Detroit Filmmaker Explores Syrian Uprising

Jake Neher/WDET Metro Detroiter Sam Kadi, who is originally from Syria, has a new movie exploring the unrest in his home country....

Snap Judgement Host Glynn Washington Takes Show On The Road

  The show Snap Judgment -- heard here on WDET -- bills itself as “storytelling with a beat.” Now, the...

ESPN’s New Website The Undefeated Explores Intersection Between Sports and Race

Courtney Hurtt/ WDET Sports are part of what make us American. Sure, it’s just a game. But the most popular athletic...

Legal Marijuana in Canada Worries Windsor Police Chief

WDET has been examining issues facing the city of Windsor, Ontario. One issue of great concern to law enforcement there,...

New Play Tells Story of Librarian Who Worked To Save Banned Children’s Book

Laura Weber Davis, WDET Banned books have been the subject of debate for as long as books have been printed....

Who Knows What… About What’s Going On… Along The Waterways?

Scientists want to better coordinate environmental programs, data collection, and other efforts taking place along the waterway between northern Lake St. Clair and...

Motown’s Barney Ales Tells Stories About the Legendary Label For the First Time In A Visually Stunning New Book

There are a lot of ways to tell the history of the Motown record label. In a new book, author...

Holy Promotion! September 17 is “Batman Day”

Batman first appeared in Detective Comics in 1939. Two years ago, DC Entertainment celebrated the Caped Crusader’s 75th anniversary by giving him...

Will Windsor Become a Weed Empire?

higherlimits.buzz Experts agree by roughly this same time next year marijuana will be legal throughout the entire nation of Canada...

Implications of the Attica Prison Uprising: A Conversation with “Blood in the Water” Author Heather Thompson

Blood in the Water: Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 Heather Thompson is an award winning historian at the University of...

Comedian & Actor Hannibal Buress Talks Sports, Video Games, Hip-Hop & Stoicism

Hannibal Buress "Calvin Johnson would rather do ballroom dancing than play for the Detroit Lions" - Hannibal Buress Hannibal Buress...

Jack White Talks New “Acoustic Recordings” Album with NPR

Jack White Dig it: Detroit music icon Jack White, he of The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather  and the proprietor of Third...