NPR’s Ari Shapiro Talks Chasing National Politics Ahead of Midterms
Jake Neher/WDET Ari Shapiro is co-host of All Things Considered on NPR. He lives in Washington D.C. and has covered...
Author Jeffrey Eugenides Returns To Detroit As “The Virgin Suicides” Turns 25
Jeffrey Eugenides Author Jeffrey Eugenides was born and raised in Detroit, so it’s fitting that two of his most noteworthy...
Black Genocide, Unchecked Power, Government Takeover: Scare Tactics Used Before Midterm Elections
We’re a couple weeks away from midterm elections, and we’re starting to see some scare tactics show up in campaign...
What Does Freedom Mean Today? Norman Rockwell’s Most Famous Works Arrive at the Henry Ford
The Henry Ford Click on the audio player to listen. CultureShifts airs weekdays at 12 p.m. The Henry Ford...
2018 WDET Michigan Beer Bracket: Road to the Final Pour
WDET listeners like you nominated the top 32 Michigan beers in the first-ever 2018 WDET Michigan Beer Bracket with some incredibly close match-ups in the...
Playwright And MacArthur Award Winner Dominique Morisseau Returns Home To Detroit For “Pipeline”
Dominique Morisseau is a world-renowned playwright who was just awarded a MacArthur Genius award. She’s also a native of Detroit...
Ford Close To Massive Tax Incentive Package
HISTORY This week, the Detroit City Council moved closer to granting more than $100 million in tax breaks to the...
Race to Replace Retiring Congressman Levin Draws Political Outsiders and a Familiar Name
Portions of Oakland and Macomb Counties were represented for decades in the by Democrat Sander Levin. But now Levin’s retiring....
Detroit, Southeast Michigan Receives $100 Million Donation for Parks and Trails
Click the audio player above to listen to this conversation. Courtesy of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Detroit’s West Riverfront Park...
How Will Marijuana Legalization in Canada Affect You?
Creative Commons Click on the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at noon. Beginning today, recreational marijuana is legal...
Get to Know the Candidates for Michigan State Senate District 2
Michigan’s 2nd Senate District covers the five Grosse Pointes, Harper Woods, Hamtramck, Highland Park and parts of Detroit. The last...
Chemical Bank CEO Talks Moving To Detroit And Sponsoring The Marathon
Gus Navarro Chemical Bank is set to join the crowd of businesses moving into Downtown Detroit. This summer, the bank...
