“Deacon King Kong” Author James McBride on the Music That Changed His Life
Ryan Patrick Hooper It was a certain "hump and swing" that came through in gospel music that captivated James McBride,...
“Deacon King Kong” Author James McBride on the Music That Changed His Life
Ryan Patrick Hooper It was a certain "hump and swing" that came through in gospel music that captivated James McBride,...
How To Talk About Race, Using This Online Tool
Race and social injustices can easily be added to a list of topics that are often uncomfortable and sensitive to...
Angry? Venting is Not the Answer, Says Aggression Expert
When we think about social and civic movements throughout history, anger is at the root cause of action. "One thing about...
Museums Preserve History, But During “Black Lives Matter” Protests Can Help Healing Today
Amid a global health pandemic, protests are taking place in Detroit and across the globe to combat racial injustice and...
Michigan-Made Horror Movie “The Wretched” Is #1 at U.S. Box Office
A chilling indie thriller filmed in Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula is currently the #1 movie in the country, according to Box...
Need a Haircut? Michigan’s Stylists, Barbers Debate a Safe Return to Work
As the State of Michigan moves to re-open parts of the economy, businesses like barbershops, spas and hair salons remain...
Documentary “Other Music” is a Love Letter to Record Stores
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan's East Village neighborhood, Other Music Record Store was a haven for weird, experimental and...
Michigan Science Center Brings Live Experiments Into Your Living Room
When Christian Greer became the new president and CEO of the Michigan Science Center last fall, he entered with a...
The Library of Congress Wants You to Remix America’s Cultural Legacy
Did you ever think the Library of Congress would invite you to make something new out of its vast collection...
Poetry Takes on New Life in the Comics of Illustrator Julian Peters
Plough Books A fascination with Arthur Rimbaud, a French poet-turned-arms dealer, rekindled Julian Peters' love for drawing comics and then...
When Live Concerts Return, They Won’t Be The Same
Earlier this week, Missouri Governor Mike Parson laid out a plan that would allow live concerts to resume in his...
How Much Screen Time is Too Much During Quarantine?
How much screen time is too much may not be a new question. But it's definitely become a more complicated...