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  • I was a a Dirty Show model What does it all mean? Probably not what you think. | 2/8/2012
  • Getting carded Fuming over how many months it takes for the state to issue medical marijuana cards | 2/8/2012
  • Political marketplace When it comes to politics of the highest bidder, we have the best government money can buy | 2/8/2012
  • The Live and Lust Poll 2012 Nearly 100 of you freaks bared the kind of revelations you normally share only with lovers, closest friends, therapists and exhibitionist websites | 2/8/2012
  • The Lust Issue 2012 Nekkid models, toys, and we'll share our favorite responses to our fifth Live and Lust Poll | 2/8/2012
  • Chronicle Got chronic - Like a clever mash-up of Cloverfield, Heroes and Carrie, Chronicle rates high | 2/3/2012
  • The music man There’s magic where children learn to make sweet sounds for $5 a lesson | 2/1/2012

February 12, 2012

News Blawg

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  • Bridge company pledges cooperation, then claims conspiracy in court filing
  • Bridge company caves, but will seek damages from state
  • California court overturns gay marriage ban. Any meaning for Michigan?

Music Blahg

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  • Niche upon Niche – pre-Grammy ramblings
  • City Slang: Jack White announces festival dates
  • City Slang: Winter Blast in the snow

Eyeballing

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  • A.J.’s Cafe to close. But just who is this A.J. character?
  • In metro Detroit, food trucks are on a roll
  • Arab-American author Naomi Shihab Nye appears in Ann Arbor

The B-Roll

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  • The Maple Theatre, still growing: The short death and long life of an Art House theater.
  • The Detroit Film Critics society weighs in.
  • Stoned Free. Harold and Kumar get back in the spirit.

Star Traction

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  • Mr B: Beautiful finish, beautiful day! … thinking about New Orleans in 2012
  • Mr. B: Our last day … join us at the DIA
  • Mr. B: Rolling into the 313, saluting Boogie Woogie Red

Justin Walker

"Take Off"

The trumpet-keyboard player and company play jazz fusion that can tap into the genre's wooly excitements. Co-produced by Walter and Warren Defever. More at music.justinwalter.net. —W. Kim Heron


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News+Views
Political marketplace

Political marketplace

Politics & Prejudices: When it comes to politics of the highest bidder, we have the best government money can buy By Jack Lessenberry 2/8/2012

Moratorium & momentum

News Hits: As foreclosures loom, movement for a two-year halt gains traction By Curt Guyette 2/8/2012

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor: Defending Prince Fielder and Detroit EMS By Metro Times readers 2/8/2012

Getting carded

Higher Ground: Fuming over how many months it takes for the state to issue medical marijuana cards By Larry Gabriel 2/8/2012
Super sleazy

Super sleazy

News Hits: Pete Hoekstra's disgraceful attack ad By Curt Guyette 2/7/2012
Mike Cox, reefer & Frampton

Mike Cox, reefer & Frampton

News Hits: Former state AG admits to inhaling and the MOR taste, backs dispensaries By Ryan Felton 2/1/2012
Democracy for dollars

Democracy for dollars

Cover Story: Where political might is held by a wealthy few and the corporations are just people too By Curt Guyette 2/1/2012
  • Netherlands’ coffee shop confusion Pot tourist ban doesn’t go off as smoothly as planned | 2/1/2012
  • Prince Fielder and the poor folks Poverty slams poor kids; he gets $214 million; we're one sick society | 2/1/2012
  • Amending the Constitution The framers made it very hard — and for good reason | 2/1/2012
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Music
Earache in my eye

Earache in my eye

City Slang: This beautifully gnarly two-piece is the loudest rock 'n' roll band in town By Brett Callwood 2/8/2012
Fist fights & harmonies

Fist fights & harmonies

Spun: The rise and fall of a legendary country duo By Lee Gardner 2/8/2012
Chairlift - Something (Columbia)

Chairlift - Something (Columbia)

Spun: Shapeless dreampop or empty stylistics? By Nathan Phillips 2/8/2012
Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas (Columbia)

Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas (Columbia)

Spun: The usual hushed, spiritual material, though he seems to be holding back By Nathan Phillips 2/8/2012
John K. Samson - Provincial (Anti)

John K. Samson - Provincial (Anti)

Teen-a-Rama: Weakerthans frontman goes ‘folk-garage’ By Jarrett Koral 2/8/2012
D-Day

D-Day

Feature: This year's Dilla celebration shoots for the bigger and the better By Jonathan Cunningham 2/8/2012
  • Meet Tam Johnstone, son of Captain Fantastic Dad played with Elton in England. Here's how Tam, his guitar and career came to Detroit | 2/1/2012
  • Remember the lightning Don't call LL's return a comeback! | 2/1/2012
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Arts
The Lust Issue 2012

The Lust Issue 2012

Cover Story: Nekkid models, toys, and we'll share our favorite responses to our fifth Live and Lust Poll By MT Staff 2/8/2012
The Live and Lust Poll 2012

The Live and Lust Poll 2012

Cover Story: Nearly 100 of you freaks bared the kind of revelations you normally share only with lovers, closest friends, therapists and exhibitionist websites By MT Staff 2/8/2012
Was it good for you?

Was it good for you?

Cover Story: The condition known as "transient global amnesia" can be triggered by sex. What's been most mind-blowing for you — if you remember? By MT Staff 2/8/2012
  • Oh, the books, they'd write Readers answer on what thier personal Master's and Johnson would be called | 2/8/2012
  • If looks could kill (your sex life) Men who are too good-looking are never good in bed because they never had to be," opined relationship expert Carrie Bradshaw. True? | 2/8/2012
  • Location, location, location Readers answer places they've done the nasty where it's leagal and where it ain't | 2/8/2012
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Culture
Scared stiff

Scared stiff

Cover Story: Sex toys that (maybe) aren't kidding By W. Kim Heron 2/8/2012

Research papers

Cover Story: Can you guess the faux sexual studies? By MT Staff 2/8/2012
Burying the Bones

Burying the Bones

Canvassing The Hood: The Detroit Repertory Theatre's latest is set in post-Apartheid South Africa By Megan O'Neil 2/8/2012

Coming out online

Savage Love: When your closeted friend hits you up online, it’s time for a pat on the back By Dan Savage 2/8/2012
  • Getting carded Fuming over how many months it takes for the state to issue medical marijuana cards | 2/8/2012
  • The music man There’s magic where children learn to make sweet sounds for $5 a lesson | 2/1/2012
  • Certified 2 Satisfy What if John Singer Sargent trolled Craigslist? | 2/1/2012
  • Netherlands’ coffee shop confusion Pot tourist ban doesn’t go off as smoothly as planned | 2/1/2012
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Screens
The Vow

The Vow

Screens: Girlfriend in a coma - Tearjerker rises above its drippy, rom-com brethren By Corey Hall 2/10/2012
Safe House

Safe House

Screens: Cracked house - At least Denzel gets away with a sweet paycheck By Jeff Meyers 2/10/2012
Chronicle

Chronicle

Screens: Got chronic - Like a clever mash-up of Cloverfield, Heroes and Carrie, Chronicle rates high By Jeff Meyers 2/3/2012
The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

Screens: Back in hack - Haunted mansion horror is a mixed bag of frights By Jeff Meyers 2/3/2012
Pina

Pina

Screens: Bodies in motion - Pina Bausch brought back to life in a Wim Wenders tribute By Corey Hall 2/1/2012
Albert Nobbs

Albert Nobbs

Screens: What a drag - Glenn Close plays a 19th century woman who lived life as a man. Surprised? By Jeff Meyers 1/27/2012
  • The Grey I am the hunted - Liam Neeson takes on big, brutal nature | 1/26/2012
  • Man on a Ledge Might as well jump - he sort of movie where plainclothes cops bark at each about who's in charge | 1/26/2012
  • Touch me, babe Look beyond shows about filthy hoarders, creepy toddlers and broken housewives! | 1/25/2012
  • Outrage Lights out! - Takeshi Kitano's ultimate statement on the stupid, pointless and amoral bloodlust of human nature | 1/25/2012
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Food+Drink
Mani Osteria & Bar builds buzz in Ann Arbor

Mani Osteria & Bar builds buzz in Ann Arbor

Restaurant Review: Italian restaurant embraces the national trends toward comfortable dining and shareable plates By Evan Hansen 2/8/2012
Food Stuff

Food Stuff

Food Stuff: Honors for Saltwater, Atwater in Ypsi, mirth at Dakota Inn and more By Metro Times Food Staff 2/8/2012
Food Stuff

Food Stuff

Food Stuff: V-Day with Wolfgang Puck, heart-shaped cookies in Milford and more By Metro Times Food Staff 2/1/2012
  • Hot Taco A new spot with great hours (open ‘til 2 a.m.) and a prime location (behind the Fox) tries to reinvent a Baja style | 2/1/2012
  • Smoked delights It's official: Metro Detroit is barbecue-crazy! | 2/1/2012
  • Food Stuff Chocolate class online, Olga’s arrival and more | 1/25/2012
  • Oakland's bounty! Notable eateries in Birmingham, Troy and the Bloomfields | 1/25/2012
  • Seva’s new location in Detroit helps fill a veggie void A clone of the venerable Ann Arbor restaurant adds to local choices | 1/25/2012
  • Food Stuff In from the cold at Eastern Market, win a wedding reception, and more | 1/18/2012
  • Punk chef Rockin' and cookin' with Human Eye frontman Timmy Vulgar | 1/18/2012




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