Celebrating Diwali During the Pandemic
We’re in the midst of Diwali, a holiday celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains in Metro Detroit, India and around the world....
Detroit Techno Pioneer Jeff Mills, From the Underground Resistance to Scoring Silent Films
Subscribe to Ann Delisi’s Essential Conversations iTunes — Stitcher — Spotify Jeff Mills is one of the pioneers of electronic music. In 1989, he co-founded...
Remembering John Lennon: Musician, Artist, and Advocate
John Lennon would have turned 80 years old this year, and December 8th marks 40 years since he was shot...
Black Arts Movement Poet Nikki Giovanni Discusses Her New Book and the Art Community
As a leading voice in the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ‘70s, Nikki Giovanni's fiery and radically conscious poetry has...
Between Takes: Sample Proof
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
Essential Cooking: How These Popular Detroit Restaurants Got Their Names
Climbing the culinary ranks requires hard work and persistence, but it’s also full of laughs and surprises. Renowned Detroit-area chefs...
Between Takes: The Brief, Mysterious Life of Bassist James Jamerson
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
Illustrating a Global Perspective on American Politics and Culture
There’s a deep layering in art that engages critical conversation and thought toward the conditions of society–from social constructs to...
Republicans Self Identified as Poll Challengers Protest at Detroit’s TCF Center
This afternoon a crowd began gathering outside the TCF Center, the building where absentee ballots are being counted in Detroit,...
BREAKING: Joe Biden Wins Michigan
Democrat Joe Biden has carried Michigan and its 16 electoral votes, further dismantling Donald Trump’s Rust Belt wall of support...
Between Takes: That Child Is A Wonder
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
The Astrological Forecast: 2020 and Beyond Ushers in Profound Social Changes
Jaime Street on Unsplash If you’re like us, 2020 may feel something like the longest roller coaster ride of your life. There...