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Vol. 34, No. 37
CNN to Detroit: Hey, chill out
By Ryan Felton
Madonna pledges support to three Detroit-based charities
Lessenberry: Detroit's EAA 'fatally flawed'
Tragedy, farce, and the EAA
By Jack Lessenberry
DCFC to host World Cup viewing party in Cadillac Square
United Nations experts slam Detroit water service shutoffs as an affront to human rights
Detroit Education Achievement Authority veers out of control
Slipping away
By Curt Guyette
I was molested at the Men's Rights Conference [updated]
By Lee DeVito
M-1 Rail construction begins July 28; portions of Woodward to close for 120 days
Detroit rapper Nique Love Rhodes
You might’ve heard this 26-year-old's “Rise Up” on the NFL Network during this year’s draft
Graffiti vandals, be warned: Dan Gilbert is watching you
East side tudor boasts post-apocalyptic decor
The Squad explores Morningside's Nottingham Road
In Detroit, restaurants aren't open 'til they're open
By Michael Jackman
'MT' interviewed the first openly gay congressman
A look back at what was happening this week in Metro Times...
By Metro Times editorial staff
Detroit Derby Girls to play free outdoor bout at Eastern Market
Detroit City Council signs off on operating and construction agreements for Woodward streetcar
2014 Kresge Artist Fellows announced
Heidelberg Project installs solar-powered security system
Michigan officials discussed June groundbreaking date for new arena; tight-lipped about any new details
Tyree Guyton has coined a new word: Heidelbergology
Burning & building
By Larry Gabriel
Is Metro Times so offensive it needs to be behind the counter?
Cadillac Square will host another World Cup Viewing Party
Ann Arbor to Detroit rail could happen in 2-3 years
All aboard
Volunteer dies at Electric Forest
Still Standing: MT profiles Palmer Park's Log Cabin
After closing yesterday, Mae's Diner is open
A mess in court could force 13 Detroit families from their homes
Eviction web.
Who’s protecting Batman and Superman in Detroit?
By Brett Callwood
Thoroughbred racing returns to Hazel Park tonight
By Dave Mesrey
Apparently, the best place to fight human trafficking is at the Library Board
Kinky senior cousins, swingers got pregnant
Old times
By Dan Savage
MT readers sound off on '43 race riot, Flint, Detroit Public Schools
Weekly reader responses
By Metro Times readers
PuppetART Theater’s season in full swing
The theater’s rich, multicultural productions are known for having an eye for detail that should offer plenty to appreciate for both kids and adults
Bruce Weber turns his camera on Detroit in DIA exhibition
The glitter and the grit
Glow Fish Studios offers quirky home goods
Wyandotte store is filled with fun toys, cards, books, personal accessories, jewelry, and plenty more
High art in Highland Park, Atwater opens brewery, more
The word on the street
Bee Organic Wax Candles
Soon to be available Whole Foods in Troy, this organic, all-natural line is made in Michigan by a local mom
Danielle Abela beats the heat and looks fashionable
Weekly Detroit street fashion
Leah Waldo mixes ceramics and glass to create her own style
Half-baked, but fully-formed
Jockey Mike Holmes ushers in a new era at Hazel Park
Back on track
Film review: Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?
Taiwanese director Arvin Chen asks difficult questions, but manages to retain an air of whimsy
Film Review: Obvious Child
Jenny Slate excels in crude rom-com
By Jeff Meyers
Horoscopes (June 25 — July 1)
Your weekly readings
Pasquale's serves up Detroit's best Ameri-Italian
Royal Oak restaurant ups its beer taps to 20
How Detroit's Capers Steakhouse found its niche
Ounce for ounce
Futuristic restaurant Aqua opens in Plymouth
Fresh water
Detroit's Checkers has new owners
Winning at Checkers
A list of locally-sourced Detroit restaurants
Reward our local heroes
Restaurant Review: Antojitos El Catracho
Central American way
By Jane Slaughter
Local Beer Barrel Bourbon
This is a whiskey to be enjoyed carefully
A look inside Detroit's Anchor Bar
This 50-year-old-plus bar is Detroit's hangout for local journalists
This sticky, sugary pastry isn’t just for Ramadan
Sweet release
Record Review: Ed Sheeran — X
This record is torture
Meet guitarist and bassist Nadir
This guy plays with his own eponymous funk band, Steffanie Christi’an, Michael Turner, and more
An interview with Neon Trees' Tyler Glenn
Frontman talks about coming out, his band's third album, and more
Record Review: Lana Del Rey — Ultraviolence
Lizzie Grant's femme fatale persona is still boring
The Summer Pledge call it a day
All good things come to an end
By Jeff Milo
'American Idol' star Josh Gracin opens up
About being a Marine
Record Review: The Green Seed — Drapetomania
Alabama hip-hop crew is serious about having fun
Stream new releases from Echospace, Kenny Dixon Jr, and more
The many transformations of LaShaun Phoenix Kotaran
Rising like a phoenix
By Kahn Santori Davison
Palace Entertainment announces $20 ticket blitz
City Slang: Music review roundup
City Slang: ACLU provides update following day in court
A very brief chat with Babyface
Lt. baD's The Crackdown
MT gets an extra dose of fuckery with Chad Nicefield of Wilson
Aaliyah biopic on hold
Watch the new video for Tunde Olaniran's "Critical"
City Slang: Ted Nugent’s Kamp for Kids