MichMash: Is Compromise Possible After Contentious, Chaotic Lame Duck?

WDET Digital The state Legislature’s contentious and chaotic lame duck session is done. But the stark partisanship on display these...

The Milo Minute: Detroit House of Techno, Heartthrob Chassis, Kickstand Band

Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at noon. Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and...

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...

Playwright And MacArthur Award Winner Dominique Morisseau Returns Home To Detroit For “Pipeline”

Dominique Morisseau is a world-renowned playwright who was awarded a MacArthur Genius award this year. She’s also a native of Detroit...

Local Social Worker and Activist Goes Missing in Peru

Castro A coalition of community organizations is working to support a search for a Detroit woman who has gone missing...

WDET EXCLUSIVE: The Origin of the MJR Clap

Some moviegoers will clap after a really good film. At MJR, a Southeast Michigan theater chain with ten locations, patrons clap...

Snap Judgement Host Glynn Washington Talks Growing Up In A White Supremacist Cult In Michigan

Jake Neher, WDET Glynn Washington is the host of SNAP Judgement, the storytelling program set to a beat. Washington and SNAP...

Jeff Milo’s Best in Local Music 2018: The CultureShift Playlist

Daniel Topete CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM Detroit public radio. Every week on CultureShift,...

Remembering Ted Lucas’ First and Only Solo Album

 Click on the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at noon.  Detroit rocker Ted Lucas first made a name...

Postcards from Eastern Market: Making Indian Food Fast Food

During one of her most recent trip to the Eastern Market, Food Journalism fellow Dorothy Hernandez visited Curry Fresh’s stand...

Postcards from Hamtramck: A Shopping Cart to the the World

Established 18 years ago, Al-Haramine International Foods caters to the region’s diverse and growing immigrant population. They sell Yemeni, Bangladeshi, Indian, Polish,...

Detroit Today Hosts Robust Conversation on Housing Insecurity in Final Book Club Event

In 2018, Detroit Today hosted a summer community read of Matthew Desmond's book "Evicted", a Pulitzer Prize winning look at poverty and...