Halloween 2012
Rethinking Halloween, Day of the Dead, Theatre Bizarre and a list of local haunts
By Metro Times editorial staff
Vol. 33, No. 2
Tens of thousands of dollars for 150 words? Knight Foundation wants Detroit art ideas.
By Emily Riopelle
Playing the 47s
Romney — weirdness you can count on
By Larry Gabriel
Labor pains revisited
Remembering the Detroit newspaper strike of ’95
By Curt Guyette
Criminal injustice
U.S. prison system dwarfs other nations', but what does it really cost us?
Hero for our planet
Don't know of inventor Stanford Ovshinsky? You should.
By Jack Lessenberry
Debating the debate: Facts and whoppers
'My 14-year-old is looking at porn!'
It's not the end of the world. Here's what to tell him.
By Dan Savage
Cloud Atlas: It's big! It's bold! It's bungled! It's a C+.
By Jeff Meyers
Rifftrax Live! Birdemic: Shock and Terror. Kevin Murphy battles the worst movies ever made.
By Corey Hall
Sweet skulls
Day of the Dead's lively backstory
Theatre Bizarre presents: The Summoning
A spell of dark, deep satisfaction at Masonic Temple spectacular
Ballpark scores
We asked some fans to predict the season. Here's how the season and their predictions fared.
Get yourself spooked
A select list of haunts, mazes, costumed events and more
Unmasking Halloween
Is America's second holiday a commercialized travesty, or still a chance to subvert the status quo?
By Michael Jackman
Cloud Atlas
It's big! It's bold! It's bungled!
Upper crusts 1
Pizza is a bona fide American classic. This week and next we'll give you some prime places to slice into.
Food Stuff
Japanese meets halal
An all-American hybrid where East meets East in Dearborn
By Jane Slaughter
Their '70s show
Red Stone Souls are unabashed about their roots
By Brett Callwood
Misty Lyn & the Big Beautiful - False Honey
By Jeff Milo
Drive-by Spins
Quick reviews of Jeff Lynne, The Script, Machine Gun Kelly & more
Electric Lion - Sound Wave Experiment (Fade In/Navdo)
Local quintet swirls, swoons, roars and roams
City Slang: Weekly music review roundup
City Slang: Electric Fire Babies’ Thriller
City Slang: The Night After the Day of the Dead
City Slang: Black Dahlia Murder to support Dethklok
The Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 39: Brighton Rock
By Eddie Baranek
City Slang: Timmy’s Organism set to tour
Duerr Discretion Advised - "Sirens" set to stun - on Halloween
The Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 40: Stoned
The Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 38: Tools of Rock
City Slang: The Sights rock London
City Slang: Hit Society to hit the clubs
