Democracy for dollars

Where political might is held by a wealthy few and the corporations are just people too

By Curt Guyette

Amending the Constitution

The framers made it very hard — and for good reason

By Curt Guyette

Feb 1-7, 2012

Vol. 32, No. 16

News & Views

Arts & Culture

  • The music man

    There’s magic where children learn to make sweet sounds for $5 a lesson

    By Detroitblogger John

  • Certified 2 Satisfy

    What if John Singer Sargent trolled Craigslist?

    By Megan O'Neil

  • Chronicle

    Got chronic - Like a clever mash-up of Cloverfield, Heroes and Carrie, Chronicle rates high

    By Jeff Meyers

  • Pina

    Bodies in motion - Pina Bausch brought back to life in a Wim Wenders tribute

    By Corey Hall

  • The Woman in Black

    Back in hack - Haunted mansion horror is a mixed bag of frights

    By Jeff Meyers

Food & Drink

  • 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

    By Jane Slaughter

  • Smoked delights

    It's official: Metro Detroit is barbecue-crazy!

    By Michael Jackman

  • Food Stuff

    V-Day with Wolfgang Puck, heart-shaped cookies in Milford and more

    By Metro Times editorial staff

Music

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