From Motown to Coketown?
Is keeping the petroleum byproduct known as “petcoke” stored, in the open, on the bank of the Detroit River a wise decision?
By Curt Guyette
Vol. 33, No. 35
Take our photo tour of the petcoke pile.
By Dennis Shea
What Were You Expecting...
By Jeff Milo
Frosted Frames
Address Absurdity: Rotland Press - 'Black Eye 2' (...an interview: Part 2)
Deemable Tech: It's Electric!
By Ray Hollister
Studio Visit: Emi Slade
Black Eye 2 - Rotland Press (Part 1)
Walk the Walk
The Complete Streets initiative for Woodward
Bend Me, Shape Me
The mayoral race in Detroit.
By Metro Times readers
What’s next for Detroit?
Suggestions for Kevyn Orr
By Jack Lessenberry
Distaff Drama
A lost little lesbian, an insecure girlfriend, and a narcissistic douche bag.
By Dan Savage
Love gets better with age, but cliches don't.
By Corey Hall
Called for Traveling
New play is a mixed bag, but gets a lush staging at the Rep. Roaming Charges Written by Ralph Accardo
By Michael Jackman
STUDIO VISIT: Emi Slade
Large-eyed tentacled creatures and monocled skunks with top hats.
By Katherine Montalto
Film Review: Before Midnight
The Before series earns its hat trick with the release of Richard Linklater's third installment.
By Jeff Meyers
Film Review: The Internship
In this farcical Vince Vaughn flick, he and buddy Owen Wilson show the next generation that all work and no play makes for tepid entertainment?
Film Review: This is the End
Rectum to Rapture: Rogan and pals party hardy when the rapture hits.
Film Review: The Purge
Not even this rag can print the proper language that this crap film inspires.
Film Review: Man of Steel
This latest Superman iteration is a visual feast but light on character development.
Film Review: Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer
The infamous Russian all-girl punk band is profiled in this HBO documentary.
For Dinner Tonight: London Broil
By Metro Times editorial staff
Food Stuff
Canadian Mist, Cocktails for a Crowd, kid-friendly kitchen tools, and more.
By Metro Times Food Staff
Moo Cluck Moo
A better burger
By Jane Slaughter
Before Burma
Mission of Burma's Roger Miller on his Ann Arbor days and this week's Sproton Layer reunion.
By Brett Callwood
Take me to the Revoir
Jason Revoir creates some of the most fascinating noise in the city.
Quercus
Quercus - ECM Records
City Slang: Charity Ward at Jazzin on Jefferson
City Slang: Motor City Shakedown in Corktown
Silent Lions' fuzzy Friday
City Slang: Big Hoodoo video
City Slang: SummerFest Songwriter Showcase
City Slang: The Little Steven Amy Gore mystery
Belle Ghoul's 'Saturday Knife Fight' EP
City Slang: Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr on Conan
City Slang: Weekly music review roundup
Giving Songs a Hand -Benefit Concert- Saturday @ Park Bar
City Slang: Betty Cooper says goodbye to singer
Barry and the Wacky Weedus
Obama escalates the War on Drugs
By Larry Gabriel