Detroit Film Theatre presents Hamaguchi's *Evil Does Not Exist* (dia.org)
Late to the game on this one, friends. Apologies....
Here’s what’s on tap for Ann Arbor’s 200th birthday celebration on Saturday (www.mlive.com)
Detroit's Temple Bar closed indefinitely after facade collapse: 'Had to cancel everything' (www.freep.com)
Owner George Boukas said he first learned of the collapse from a 10 a.m. phone call from Detroit police. He said he intends to reopen the bar once the damage is repaired, although he isn’t sure when that will be. A masonry repairman was already at the bar Friday afternoon to survey the damage. […] “It’s all about getting...
En Vogue - Free Your Mind (iv.melmac.space)
“…and your ass will follow.” Thank you, Dr Funkenstein....
A Drone's-Eye View of Michigan Central Station: Then and Now (invidious.lunar.icu)
The Freep just published a drone fly-by video of the renovated, iconic Michigan Central Station—despite the name, there’s been no actual commitment by Amtrak—scheduled to officially reopen June 6, 2024....
Lil Nas X - J Christ (invidious.fdn.fr)
Montero Lamar Hill, professionally known as Lil Nas X, was named after the Mitsubishi Montero[^1]. For those unfamiliar with the vehicle, it’s a non-descript, generic SUV. Compensation? Or just another bored artiste telling outright lies to interviewers just for fun?...
Michigan farmworker is 2nd known human case of bird flu in nation this year (www.bridgemi.com)
Rule #1: Don’t panic....
DUM-kssh! DUM-kssh! DUM-kssh! DUM-kssh! It's time for the 2024 Movement Festival! (movementfestival.com)
Synthesized beats and sounds will abound downtown this Memorial Day weekend in modernist Hart Plaza for the 123^rd^ annual Movement Festival, the yearly mecca for EDM/techno/house/tekno fans from Detroit…aAnNdD bBeEyYoOnNdDdDdDdDd…...
KALEO - Lonely Cowboy (iv.datura.network)
Live in the Colosseum. Yes, that Colosseum. You know…the one in Rome, Italy?...
An estimated annual $19.6 billion in uncompensated Michigan caregiving (michiganadvance.com)
From ace reporter Anna Liz Nichols at MichiganAdvance…...
Suggs - I Am (invidious.lunar.icu)
Remember…Parma spelled backwards is AMRAP!...
The Detroit Cobras - Hey Sailor (yewtu.be)
Misadventure-In-New-Orleans BONUS:...
5 things to know about $184M Grand Rapids amphitheater (www.mlive.com)
Reporter Brian McVicar at mlive.com covers the big news about the coming outdoor covered arena in Grand Rapids…...
World’s largest automakers putting global climate targets at risk (influencemap.org)
All fifteen automakers, except Tesla, have actively advocated against at least one policy promoting electric vehicles. Ten of the fifteen showed a particularly high intensity of negative engagement and scored a final grade of D or D+ by InfluenceMap’s methodology....
Amy Winehouse - Stronger Than Me (yt.artemislena.eu)
Laissez les bons temps rouler!...
Mitch Albom: Public discourse by lawmakers is now a notch above food fight (www.freep.com)
Attention: non-metroDetroit™-specific content. I’ll still respect you in the morning....
Sinéad O'Connor - Take Me To Church (iv.datura.network)
Like many of us are equally guilty, she let dogma get in the way. No excuses. This nation of cowboys and the philosophically cowardly just couldn’t handle the little Irish woman with the voice five times her size—not even that 20^th^ century “cultural icon,” Madonna Ciccone—and Sinéad (or her management) just didn’t...
GHANA SPECIAL EDITION: music legend Stevie Wonder makes good on 50+ year threat! 🇬🇭 (eu.detroitnews.com)
cross-posted from: midwest.social/post/12305822...
GHANA SPECIAL EDITION: music legend Stevie Wonder makes good on 50+ year threat! 🇬🇭 (eu.detroitnews.com)
May 17 is Mr Stevie Wonder’s birthday and to celebrate, with Mrs Tomeeka by his side, he became officially citizen of the Republic of Ghana, something the artist has spoke of doing since 1972!...
Bomfunk MC's - Freestyler (yt.artemislena.eu)
Caught get don’t but…walls climb, blue turn, glass scratch, sick stay!...
2024 Motor City Comic Con (motorcitycomiccon.com)
Ciao, comic book fans! Late to the game with this one, but you probably already knew…it’s the inaccurately-named 2024 Motor City Comic Con in far-from-the-Motor-City Novi all geekend weekend long! Lots of movie/TV celebs there selling autographs (and not cheap either!), merch, swag, memorabilia and even some stuff that...
Detroit sees population growth for first time since 1957 (www.cbsnews.com)
From CBS News…...
GOP Delta County Board of Canvassers refuse to certify recall results (michiganadvance.com)
From crack reporter Jon King over at MichiganAdvance, Another Day, Another Election Interference: more voting obfuscation for the ever-unstable GOP…...
John Cameron Mitchell, Stephen Trask, et al - Midnight Radio (yewtu.be)
From the film, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedwig_and_the_Angry_Inch_(film) (J.C. Mitchell, 2001)....
Day Late, Dollar Short: Copper shortage could imperil Michigan’s EV future (www.bridgemi.com)
Who could have forseen this? 🤦♂️ From our friends over at BridgeMichigan, journalist Gabrielle Nelson reports on the pants-around-the-ankles situation in EV land…...
