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“Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back” captures highs and tensions of tap dancer’s storied career

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper February 17, 2022

With a showbiz career that spans seven decades, "Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back" is not your typical talking head documentary film....

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Culture D-Tour: Pushing the boundaries of sound with techno artist Henry Brooks

Courtney Randolph, Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross February 16, 2022

When the Belleville Three brought techno music to the world, the pulsating eclectic sounds inspired an era that continues to...

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Deaf rapper Sean Forbes performs an American sign language rendition of the Super Bowl halftime show.
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Detroit deaf rapper Sean Forbes brings American Sign Language to the Super Bowl

Ryan Patrick Hooper February 16, 2022

Hip-hop isn’t just a love language for deaf rapper Sean Forbes. He’s funneled that passion into American Sign Language for...

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Anthony Bourdain
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The life and times of Anthony Bourdain, explained by those who knew him best

Sam Corey February 1, 2022

In 2018, celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain died by suicide. At that time, many people were shook up by the news....

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Drinking / Alcohol
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Sober curious. Nondrinker. A new language around sobriety is emerging

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 28, 2022

Sarah Wood is a writer who covers topics like mental health, relationships and sobriety, which she most recently tackled for...

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Allye Gaietto
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  • CultureShift

Detroit singer-songwriter Allye Gaietto premieres new single “I Guess I Don’t” from forthcoming album “Hoping For More”

Jeff Milo January 28, 2022

Detroit-based singer/songwriter Allye Gaietto excels at capturing the emotional turbulence we endure, from hope to grief. Gaietto’s songs on her...

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Dry January
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Going sober? Detroit bars and brands are embracing “dry January” and beyond

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 27, 2022

The idea of “dry January” -- giving up alcohol or other vices for a month to kick off the year...

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Didn’t learn much about sex in school? Zoë Ligon fills in the gaps with “Carnal Knowledge”

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 27, 2022

Sex educator Zoë Ligon has made a name for herself as the “dildo duchess of Detroit." There's plenty to back...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

“Grandmothers of America” captures the beauty and wisdom of aging

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 25, 2022

The new photo book “Grandmothers of America” is highlighting the beauty of an aging population and the advice they’d give...

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Kenny Washington
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Kenny Washington broke the NFL’s color barrier. Why don’t we know his story?

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 21, 2022

When it comes to sports history, Kenny Washington isn’t a household name like Jackie Robinson. At least one writer wants...

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Yemeni woman honors culture and traditions with catering business Taste of Aden

Nargis Rahman January 21, 2022

“Communities of Hope" features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic. Cathy Manna...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

“The Birds Aren’t Real” movement hopes parody can save us from false conspiracies

Detroit Today January 21, 2022

The Gen Z-fueled "The Birds Aren't Real" movement says birds are all actually government drones sent to surveil us from...

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