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Changes are under way.
By Curt Guyette
5/15/2013
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After more than 15 years of public service, including a stint as Detroit’s mayor, Ken Cockrel Jr. opines on his journey while the sun sets on his remaining time in office.
By Curt Guyette
5/8/2013
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Band profiles and more!
By Metro Times Staff
4/24/2013
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An in-depth exploration of a certain plant.
By Metro Times Staff
4/17/2013
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Art X, the sprawling art exhibition, employs Kresge fellows to showcase local talent using Midtown as its backdrop
By Beth Robinson
4/10/2013
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All-star oddballs, Scoping out the situation, Grabbed by the balls
By Metro Times Staff
4/3/2013
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AMC’s newest drama has gritty Motown as a setting
By Jim McFarlin
3/27/2013
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Putting the best to the test with the Nain Rouge
By MT Staff
3/20/2013
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The pioneer of the electric guitar procession brings the phenomenon home to Detroit
By Michael Jackman
3/13/2013
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Against long odds, activists continue their fight for an alternative plan
By Curt Guyette
3/6/2013
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Chronicling the rise of hometown hero
By Brett Callwood
2/27/2013
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The days before Bandcamp, Soundcloud and Facebook
By Michael Jackman
2/20/2013
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Beauty in the Background
By Jim McFarlin
2/13/2013
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Metro Times asks, and the UAW president answers
By Curt Guyette
1/30/2013
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Just because they’re deaf doesn’t mean their world is without music
By Rachelle Damico
1/23/2013
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Is it really a good idea to spend $1.8 billion expanding a 6.7-mile stretch of I-94 in Detroit?
By Ryan Felton
1/16/2013
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From poetry to rocking to motherhood, jessica Care moore is a creative force
By Brett Callwood
1/9/2013
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Our annual tribute to the late and the great
By Metro Times and Orlando Weekly staff
1/2/2013
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Pondering the alarmist, the mystical, the way-out-there ... and the surprisingly hopeful and ongoing sides of Dec. 21, 2012
By Steven T. Jones
12/26/2012
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We've got more than 100 ways to kiss 2012 goodbye.
By Katherine Montalto
12/19/2012
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Last week, Lansing's cold war got hot
By Curt Guyette
12/12/2012
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Our Food issue has everything from pickle pecks to pop-ups
By MT Staff
12/5/2012
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Longtime sex columnist on fatherhood, ethics, politics and freedom
By Michael Jackman
11/28/2012
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Our annual gift guide includes comics, jazz, local crafts, books on Detroit and much more
By MT Staff
11/21/2012
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Project Censored spotlights the news that’s most underreported,
misrepresented or ignored by MSM
By Curt Guyette
11/14/2012
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This year, we look at a handful of the artists who represent Detroit music's promising future
By MT Staff
11/7/2012
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Detroit refinery expansion adds more Canadian crude, brings more worries
By Jim Morris and Chris Hamby
10/31/2012
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Rethinking Halloween, Day of the Dead, Theatre Bizarre and a list of local haunts
By MT Staff
10/24/2012
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Our annual roundup of all things booze including, MGM's Tap, Valentine Vodka, craft beers, and a guide to some of our favorite watering holes.
By MT Staff
10/17/2012
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Why a federal judge had to rein in GOP Secretary of State Ruth Johnson
By Curt Guyette
10/10/2012
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The Hounds Below, and how Jason Stollsteimer can't stop talking about them
By Brett Callwood
10/3/2012
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Morning to midnight in the Motor City
By MT Staff
9/26/2012
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Younger people and the shift away from driving
By Rachelle Damico & Ryan Felton
9/19/2012
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Rrecreating Detroit, Behind bars with the bard, Art listings and more
By MT Staff
9/12/2012
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What ís wrong with YA sci-fi these days?
By Ashley Belanger
9/5/2012
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5 People you will meet in College, student debt, required reading, unique electives and more!
By MT Staff
8/29/2012
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Five comedians give you some advice
By Cornelius A. Fortune
8/22/2012
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On Juggalos, fatherhood, Michael Jackson and 2-liter technique
By Doug Coombe
8/15/2012
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Could bankruptcy be the answer?
By Curt Guyette
8/8/2012
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He put aside crippling demons to create a stunning solo debut. It's a new beginning.
By Brian Smith
8/1/2012
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How a kid from East China Township paved the way for Eminem, ICP, Kid Rock, and more
By Jason Webber
7/25/2012
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Working on her major label debut, anticipating the national scene ... can you blame her if she's a little nervous?
By Brett Callwood
7/18/2012
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From poems to songs, plays to dances, artists bolster our spirit
By MT Staff
7/11/2012
Cover Story:
The impact of voter suppression laws in Michigan and beyond
By Curt Guyette
7/3/2012
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The Marshall spill and dangers exposed
By Curt Guyette
6/27/2012
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The ex-Detroit DJ boosted everyone from J Dilla to Danny Brown. Can he finally champion himself?
By Jonathan Cunningham
6/20/2012
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Cycling, canoeing, summer reading and hundreds of other things to do
By MT Staff
6/13/2012
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Claims of a cover-up in the killing of a metro Detroit man in Iraq
By Curt Guyette
6/6/2012
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A Detroit writer brings poetry to a war-torn zone
By M.L. Liebler
5/30/2012
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How the fest keeps its cred...the rise of OktoRed...and 12 must-see acts
By MT Staff
5/23/2012
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Remembering the Marvelettes and the hit factory's beginnings
By Travis R. Wright
5/16/2012
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High Strung have paid their dues in full-and it's payoff time!
By Jeff Milo
5/9/2012
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The people who attend this church swear they see miracles. Who's to argue?
By Detroitblogger John
5/2/2012
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The short-term fix — and the long-term gorilla in the room
By Curt Guyette
4/18/2012
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Spending a night in the dungeon with Castratta Lady of Pain
By Travis R. Wright
4/11/2012
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Predicting the season. remembering seasons past, celebrating hot dogs & more
By MT Staff
4/4/2012
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After spending more than two years investigating America's food system, Tracie McMillan talks policy, class and 'foodie elitism'
By Michael Jackman
3/28/2012
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Selections from Mitch Ryder’s memoirs, pulp fiction from the streets of Detroit, a poem from Terry Blackhawk and more
By MT Staff
3/21/2012
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Kid Rock protégé has major label release and Tuesday show
By Brett Callwood
3/14/2012
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Here's a crew of creatives — in the truest sense of the word — rising from hackerspace ground zero
By Laurie Smolenski
3/7/2012
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The largest local rock fest of the known universe returns for the 15th time
By MT Staff
2/29/2012
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Mitt "The Raider" Romney vs. "Prayerful" Rick Santorum vs. Ron " The Gold Standard" Paul vs. "Grandiose" Newt Gingrich
But could the outcome here help steer Republicans to a brokered election?
By Curt Guyette
2/22/2012
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The best singer-songwriter you (likely) haven't heard
By Jeff Milo
2/15/2012
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Nekkid models, toys, and we'll share our favorite responses to our fifth Live and Lust Poll
By MT Staff
2/8/2012
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A third of Americans live in big cities. A fifth live in rural areas. So who gets the attention in presidential campaigns? And why?
1/25/2012
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The Lighter side of the NAIAS
By Detroitblogger John
1/18/2012
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How Zac Gorman went viral
By Travis R. Wright
1/11/2012
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The Detroit sensation went big time — no, bigger time — and led a pack of D-rooted musicians in making their marks
By MT Staff
1/4/2012
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Loving recollections of New Year's Eves past, at home, abroad and in the toilet
By Metro Times readers and staff
12/28/2011
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The possibilities are endless for the last night of the year ... if you want to go out on the town, we've got 150 or so specifics ...
By MT Staff
12/21/2011
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MT's map to the city's key sites, spanning decades and genres
By MT Music Staff
12/14/2011
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How a broad-based movement came into being, how it's growing, and
who's joining up
By Curt Guyette
12/7/2011
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The possibilities are endless for the last night of the year ... if you want to go out on the town, we've got 150 or so specifics ...
By MT Staff
12/21/2011
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MT's map to the city's key sites, spanning decades and genres
By MT Music Staff
12/14/2011
Cover Story:
Why Steve Nawara's eclectic Beehive label matters
By Chris Handyside
11/30/2011
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Selections from the MT Flickr pool
By MT Staff
11/16/2011
Cover Story:
Texas' foremost populist says, 'We the People, not We the Corporations'
By Jim Hightower
11/9/2011
Now three years old, Michigan's medical marijuana law is still getting sorted out
By Curt Guyette
11/2/2011
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Pot Issue: What's the deal on Michigan MMJ law? What is Phat Kat smoking? What's proper etiquette for heads? Why a leading cop is rethinking prohibition.
By MT Staff
11/2/2011
Cover Story:
Bowie-adoring, Pokémon-loving songster wants to be the most famous boy in the world, no matter what Simon Cowell tells him
By Kent Alexander
10/26/2011
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Tashmoo Biergarten, the latest local products, Detroit cocktails past and present, and listings of some of the best places to hoist a pint glass
By MT Staff
10/19/2011
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This Detroit funk legend and obscure guitar hero grew tired of standing in the shadows, so he staged a mighty comeback
By Jonathan Cunningham
10/12/2011
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Six stories of hardscrabble lives on the streets of Detroit
By Detroitblogger John
10/5/2011
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Fashion designers Fotoula Lambros and Emily Thornhill were a rising star team; now they're staking claims in Detroit with independently awesome aesthetics
By Travis R. Wright
9/28/2011
Cover Story:
The legacy of Indian boarding schools, and the documentary that attempts to heal still-open wounds
By Curt Guyette
9/21/2011
Fall Arts Issue:
The Hygienic Dress League reinvents street art by mocking advertising — and more ...
By Travis R. Wright
9/14/2011
Cover Story:
We're 10 years past the Twin Towers attack and still fighting wars in its name. Can we open our eyes in time?
By Tom Hayden
9/7/2011
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Summing up 10 years with statistics
By Curt Guyette
9/7/2011
Last Blasts of Summer:
Jazz great J.C. Heard: A reminiscence of sorts
By W. Kim Heron
8/31/2011
College Guide 2011:
The must-do highlights of higher learning
By Ally Levine
8/24/2011
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A grassroots movement declares minorities and the poor shouldn't unfairly bear the brunt of pollution
By Sandra Svoboda
8/17/2011
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How a self-taught artist and craftsman defines himself through an elaborate dream set in hand-crafted miniatures
By Megan O'Neil
8/10/2011
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The lessons of David Blair
By Travis R. Wright
8/3/2011
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The ballad of a local kid who loved movies and comic books so much he moved to Hollywood...where he writes movies and comic books
By Brian Smith
7/27/2011
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Sites like Kickstarter are redefining the fundraising process for entrepreneurs, artists, and activists. Detroit's
Jerry Paffendorf is among its first wave of visionaries
By Travis R. Wright
7/20/2011
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Michigan case puts church v. state before the U.S. Supreme Court
By Sandra Svoboda
7/13/2011
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The effort to halt foreclosures grows
By Curt Guyette
7/6/2011
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With a new class of fellows, Kresge Arts in Detroit has poured $1.3 million into the region's arts community
By Travis R. Wright
6/29/2011
Cover Story:
The should-have-been hits and misses of Aretha's years at Columbia Records
By Brian Smith
6/22/2011
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One writer makes a case why she's the greatest pop star on the planet
By Bill Holdship
6/8/2011
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Star Detroit emcee Elzhi tackles his own nostalgia and creates an ear-bending homage to Nas' Illmatic
By Travis R. Wright
6/1/2011
Movement 2011:
MOVEMENT: Detroit's Electronic Music Festival 2011 is here
By Walter Wasacz
5/25/2011
Cover Story:
From Burning man to Detroit in time for the rapture
By Michael Jackman
5/18/2011
Cover Story:
Chris Bathgate made one of the best records of the year. So why's he fighting for relevance?
By Travis R. Wright
5/11/2011
Cover Story:
How the Detroit Fire Guild is igniting Detroit's most anarchic pagan parties
By Michael Jackman
5/4/2011
Best of Detroit 2011:
Our local riches, from media to politics to business and more, as judged by our readers
By Metro Times readers
4/27/2011
Cover Story:
Perjury and its consequences a Wayne County court
By Curt Guyette
4/20/2011
News:
These tax truths explain how the rich are hosing the rest of us.
By David Cay Johnston
4/13/2011
Opening Day Issue:
The Tigers third baseman, Detroit and Opening Day
By Sandra Svoboda
4/6/2011
Cover Story:
Elmore Leonard talks cops, the Motor City, George Clooney and the worst movie ever made
By Brett Callwood
3/30/2011
Cover Story:
Creative captures in Detroit
By Travis R. Wright
3/23/2011
Cover Story:
How Irishman Richard McMullan rambled to Detroit and started his band
By Travis R. Wright
3/16/2011
Cover Story:
As federal oversight of the Detroit Police Department approaches its eighth year, citizen watchdogs are looking to become more involved
By Curt Guyette
3/9/2011
Blowout:
Phantasmagoria mixes digital and organic sounds for a dreamy racket
By Lee DeVito
3/2/2011
Cover Story:
Hopes are high for the Woodward Corridor - But obstacles remain
By Sandra Svoboda
2/23/2011
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For rapper Danny Brown, it's not the Adderall, the weed or the hood, it's dope skills, cred and the Internet
By Jonathan Cunningham
2/16/2011
The Lust Issue:
A sampling from more than 1,000 reader comments on matters of the head, heart and other regions
By Metro Times readers
2/9/2011
Cover Story:
Career opportunities are the ones that never knock -The Clash
By Brett Callwood
2/2/2011
Cover Story:
A bank-robbing preacher leads a flock of addicts and hookers straight out of Detroit's gutters
By Detroitblogger John
1/26/2011
Cover Story:
Detroit author spent a year inside a stamping plant as it lay dying.
By Travis R. Wright
1/19/2011
Cover Story:
Wrongly convicted women fight for recognition, support, remedies
By Sandra Svoboda
1/12/2011
Cover Story:
How Detroit more than matches Gotham City and Metropolis, all from the minds of comic genius
By Brett Callwood
1/5/2011
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Notable releases, shows and more put the year in relief
By Metro Times music writers
12/29/2010
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Some lives and how they mattered
By Metro Times staff
12/22/2010
Cover Story:
How political clout beat the public interest
By Curt Guyette
12/15/2010
Cover Story:
This guy has been documenting Detroit life and movement for 60 years - and he's not done yet
By Travis R. Wright
12/8/2010
Cover Story:
On the road to L.A. (and stardom) with Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
By Travis R. Wright
12/1/2010
The Gift Guide:
Suggested ways to replace your cash with gifts for the holidays
By Metro Times Staff
11/24/2010
Cover Story:
Seeking the vision for a revitalized city
By Sandra Svoboda
11/17/2010
The Music Issue:
Detroit's greatest hits that should have been
By Metro Times music staff
11/10/2010
The Pot Issue:
Criminalizing marijuana use is (still) a losing proposition
By Curt Guyette
11/3/2010
Cover Story:
A daughter exhumes her father's photos of his '60s biker brethren. And you've not seen anything like it
By Travis R. Wright
10/27/2010
Cover Story:
Bobb wants Detroit's debt forgiven in exchange for new district administration ... or else
By Sandra Svoboda
10/13/2010
Cover Story:
Finding the 10 most underreported stories of the last year
By Rebecca Bowe
10/6/2010
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