Smartphones, Email and Online Communities: Tech Analyst Says Sometimes You Should Take a Sabbatical [TRANSCRIPT, VIDEO]

Note: danah boyd does not capitalize her name. Sandra Svoboda/WDET When danah boyd started researching how people used technology and...

This Week in Music: June Birthdays, Anniversaries, and More

Click on the audio player above to listen.  Two 60s Rock Icons celebrate another year around the sun, Queen Latifah...

Not-so-Broke Artists: Detroit’s Creative Class Cashes in on $25,000 Kresge Grants

Noah Stephens / Kresge Arts in Detroit Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. For...

Taking Public Stage Helps Muslim Woman Recover from Sexual Trauma

Click on the audio player above to hear the story. Six women formed a circle on stage and warmed up...

What Time Are The Detroit Fireworks This Year?

Pointe Photography for Ford Fireworks & Parade Co. The Ford Fireworks start at 9:55 p.m. on Monday, June 25th. It's...

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Going beyond the lens of decay and revitalization, Framed by WDET offers a balanced perspective to the mainstream media’s common...

Last Call at Tom’s Tavern: Owner Ron Gurdjian Passes Away at 78

Click on the audio player above to hear the conversation. Detroit lost a local legend this weekend. Tom's Tavern owner and...

Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk As Design at Cranbrook Art Museum

Photo: the Galleries at Moore, Philadelphia Click on the audio player above for the full conversation. Punk has invaded the Cranbrook...

Detroit Singer/Songwriter Holly Bernt Releases “Lightening on the Vine” and Performs in WDET’s Studio A

Holly talks with Essential Music Host, Ann Delisi, about listening to hymns and gospel music growing up and what it...

Remembering Nearly Five Decades of Live Music Recordings at Cobo Hall

Take a listen as WDET's Rob Reinhart looks back at Cobo Hall's legacy as a nationally-acclaimed venue for live recordings. 

Framed by WDET– Photographs and stories from Detroit

From longtime residents who are preserving a southern blues tradition to neighbors who share Middle Eastern cuisine, Framed by WDET highlighted...

In The Groove with Shepard Fairey

Fairey's iconic "Obey Giant" artwork (courtesy of artist) Click on the audio player above for the full conversation. In the...