“We’re the Richest Democracy With the Worst Poverty,” says EVICTED Author Matthew Desmond
John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson has spent much of 2018 reading with listeners, discussing some...
Former Head Of ACLU Of Michigan Talks About Her Big Year
Jake Neher/WDET Over two decades, Kary Moss turned the ACLU of Michigan from a tiny office in the Book Building...
Theatre Bizarre Orchestra Takes Over WDET’s Studio A and It Was Loud and Wonderful!
The annual Theatre Bizarre event in Detroit is made all the more exotic and exciting with Joshua James and his...
‘World’s Smartest Intersection’ in Detroit: Like Adding a Smartphone on Traffic Lights
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Imagine a traffic light that stays yellow long enough for cyclists or pedestrians to get across, no matter...
Detroit News Film Critic Adam Graham Picks His Favorite Movies of 2018
Laura Weber Davis/WDET 2018 brought us another round of great popcorn flicks for the movie theater, and expanded the reach...
Flint Native Tunde Olaniran Reflects on Big Year for His Music
Gus Navarro/WDET Our region has been known for generations as a hub of innovation in music. Artists from our area...
MichMash: Attempt to Make Petition Campaigns More Difficult Could Backfire on GOP
WDET Digital Republican state lawmakers are moving forward with measures that would make it more difficult to put questions on a...
Not a Fad: Chef Brian Polcyn Schools a New Generation in the Art of Charcuterie
Listen to CultureShift weekdays at noon on WDET. Dylan Polcyn Chef Brian Polcyn has trained under the masters of charcuterie...
Longtime Owners of the Iconic Anchor Bar Hand Over the Keys
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit’s Anchor Bar is a longtime fixture Downtown. It's a place Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson can remember going...
Gov. Snyder Signs Line 5 Replacement Deal Into Law — But Is It Legal?
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder has signed controversial legislation that allows Enbridge Energy to build a pipeline, housed in...
Postcards from Eastern Market: Meet Grace Kelly
If you've spent any amount of time at Eastern Market on Saturdays, chances are you've heard the auctioneer-like sales pitch...
Take a Glimpse Into the Lives of Corktown Residents
Ryan Garza, Detroit Free Press It’s no secret that Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood will soon undergo a profound economic transformation. Ford...