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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Arts & Entertainment

Paint globally

Julie Mehretu's big works and big ideas

Signs of the time

The art of the bullet-point at the new DIA by Rebecca Mazzei

Patient as the Graves

Architect’s respectful, underwhelming vision by Constance C. Bodurow

Reinstalling the DIA — rethinking the museum’s role

A key decision to put education first by Jeffrey Abt

Black days

Funnyman Lewis Black to hit the stage at the Fox Theatre. by Corey Hall

Night and Day

Wednesday • 21 Detroit Cobras CRACKLE, SNAP-SNAP Carrying the tattered, oil-soiled flag of Motor City R&B-soul-garage, the Cobras are rock 'n' rollers of the highest order — just c by Meghana Keshavan

Comics

The Boiling Point - by Mikhaela Reid The Perry Bible Fellowship - by Nicholas Gurewitch

Previous Stories

Legendary Detroit

From snake gods to 9/11, modern skepticism has shifted | By Nancy Kaffer [11/14/2007]

It takes three

Savage Love: How to approach the “holy grail” of sex. | By Dan Savage [11/14/2007]

‘Tell us your tale’

EMU’s Playback Theatre takes its scripts from the audience | By Angela Gagneur-Salamey [11/14/2007]

Too cool for school

Off the beaten path, one man makes music and a new generation of music-makers | By Detroitblogger John [11/14/2007]

Torch Song

Detroit’s one-of-a-kind circus sideshow vaudeville burlesque variety revue | By Michael Jackman [11/14/2007]

Mecca mirth

Idiot Boxing: Our TV guy goes to Dearborn and finds support for Yankee-produced Muslim comedies | By Jim McFarlin [11/14/2007]

Motor City Cribs

Motor City Cribs & Rides: Inside Stirling Silver’s carriage house pad | By Doug Coombe [11/14/2007]

Night and Day

Wednesday-Saturday • 14-24 Walking With Dinosaurs RRRRAAAAAWWWRRRRR Back in the old days, wh... By Meghana Keshavan [11/14/2007]

Comics

The Boiling Point - by Mikhaela Reid The Perry Bible Fellowship - by Nicholas Gurewitch ... [11/14/2007]

Crowd-pleasers

Night and Day: Lessons readers draw on the ménage à trois | By Dan Savage [11/14/2007]

All smiles

How a hip-hop clown spreads laughter in the D | By Detroitblogger John [11/7/2007]

Motor City Cribs

Motor City Cribs & Rides: The Hifi Handgrenades rock this Ferndale house | By Doug Coombe [11/7/2007]

An unfit spouse

Savage Love: A portly partner makes his desire droop. | By Dan Savage [11/7/2007]

Head tricks

Caldwell and ‘Brick’ bring the images; you supply the story | By Rebecca Mazzei [11/7/2007]

Night and Day

Wednesday • 7 Michael Chabon HIS LATEST NEW BOOK There are certain clemencies made when you'... By Meghana Keshavan [11/7/2007]

Comics

The Boiling Point - by Mikhaela Reid The Perry Bible Fellowship - by Nicholas Gurewitch ... [11/7/2007]

Advice for Ms. sex-with-her-ex

Savage Love: Readers respond to a woman ready to give up sex for stability | By Dan Savage [11/7/2007]

Previous Book Reviews

Ira Glass: The New Kings of Nonfiction

Music: With This American Life, Ira Glass revolutionized radio storytelling with uncanny tales told by way ... By W. Kim Heron [11/7/2007]

Edward Ugel: Money for Nothing: One Man’s Journey Through the Dark Side of Lottery Millions

Arts: The fantasy of someday winning the lottery is the ultimate populist pipedream, but Money for Nothing... By Raymond Cummings [11/7/2007]

Jeff Parker: Ovenman

Arts: When Thinfinger — that’s actually his name — spins pizza for a paycheck and hangs with the skateboar... By Cyan James [11/7/2007]

Millard Kaufman: Bowl of Cherries

: "My stomach rumbles, not in sympathy with the now distant thunder, but in protest of last night... By Raymond Cummings [11/7/2007]

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