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The pop culture convention returns to Livonia’s Burton Manor to celebrate its 7th year

Tags: Culture, Critics’ Picks, Music, Things to Do, Astronomicon, Twiztid, pop culture conventions in metro Detroit, Livonia, Slideshow

The event will include musical acts, a pop-up market, and a silent art auction with all proceeds supporting the Palestinian people

Tags: Culture, Critics’ Picks, Music, Palestine, art market Detroit, Foxglove Detroit, things to do in Detroit, Detroit events, music events Detroit, Slideshow

The event’s huge dance party will feature Detroit DJ Problematic Black Hottie

Tags: Culture, News, Things to Do, Visual Art, Ann Arbor events, Ann Arbor festivals, FoolMoon festival, FestiFools, Detroit events, things to do this weekend in Ann Arbor, music, art, Slideshow

For the fourth year in a row, the Ann Arbor Film Festival is able to pay filmmakers to show their films in competition

Tags: Culture, Local Businesses, Media, Movies, News, Stage, Things to Do, Visual Art, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Things To Do, experimental films, filmmakers, film competitions, Ann Arbor events

The Eco Club at Elk Rapids High School coordinated an event called Sustainable Style to cut back on fast fashion and give donated garments a new life

Tags: Culture, Environment, Fashion, News Features, recycling in Michigan, Michigan fashion industry, Elk Rapids

This year may not have been the year for Detroit to win the Super Bowl, but without a doubt, our time is coming

Tags: Culture, Media, Movies, Sports, Television, Detroit Lions, Dan Campbell, Jared Goff, Kansas City Chiefs, Super Bowl, Detroit Lions mini movie, Slideshow

Detroit youth are inspiring the masses

Tags: Culture, Fashion, News, Youth, Detroit youth, fashion design, Detroit fashion, Detroit designers, Boys and Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan, Detroit Youth Choir, New York Fashion Week, Slideshow

Detroiters can shop the new styles at the company’s Midtown pop-up store

Tags: Culture, Local Businesses, Fashion, Carhartt, Shinola, Detroit fashion

To help people to face mortality, these doulas offer a range of services to the living, dying, and loved ones of the recently deceased

Tags: Culture, Health and wellness, Local Businesses, Longform, death doulas in Detroit, KristySue Bishop, Charon Collier, The Good Death Experience, Cover Story

Dorsey has sported game day looks by the Detroit-born fashionista, including at the big Lions-Buccs game at Ford Field

Tags: Culture, Fashion, Sports, Detroit Lions, Detroit fashion, Khalil Dorsey, (A)lex(Z)ander, Slideshow

Into the void

Tags: Culture, Books, Denise Crittendon, Detroit authors, sci-fi authors from Detroit, fantasy authors from Detroit, Detroit writers

Apparently we’re a bunch of kinky freaks — but at least we’re not Ohio

Tags: Culture, LOL, Adult, Media, Michigan bondage, Porn Hub Year in Review, LOL

Queer Detroit is coming to The Norwood, a new event space in the New Center area

Tags: Culture, LGBTQ+, Bars, Queer Detroit, Flaming Embers nightclub, LGBTQ nightclub, gay bars in Detroit, The Norwood, New Center Detroit

The gift of gab

Tags: Culture, Media, Music, Things to Do, Longform, Randi Rossario, Detroit influencers, Detroit podcasters, Cover Story

It’s for the Sounds of Detroit sculpture to be installed on the Cass Avenue bridge over I-94 (‘One Nation Under a Groove’ is definitely getting our vote)

Tags: Culture, Visual Art, Cass Avenue Bridge, Sounds of Detroit sculpture, Arts & Culture

Burning their fires for all to see

Tags: Culture, Longform, Youth, Nandi Comer, InsideOut Literary Arts, Detroit poets, Detroit youth, Cover Story

The brand is working to rebuild after an explosion at the Eastern Market building housing its brick-and-mortar

Tags: Culture, Local Businesses, News, Fashion, Detroit vs. Everybody, Black-owned business in Detroit, Del Bene Building explosion, Eastern Market, Sean Williams

The worker-owned co-op offers health screenings, therapy, and reiki healing with a sliding scale model

Tags: Culture, Health and wellness, Mobile City Motor Wellness, Culture, Detroit communities, Detroit worker-owned co-op

Midwestern birding groups in Chicago and Wisconsin are also changing their name to address John James Audubon's unsavory legacy

Tags: Culture, Nature, Detroit Audubon, Detroit Bird Alliance, birding in Detroit, National Audubon Society

It features work from artists in the TEAD One Memorial Artist in Residence Program, started by the late painter's mom

Tags: Culture, Visual Art, Jordan Tead Vaughn, Detroit street art, Detroit art scene, Janice Church Gallery, things to do in metro Detroit, art exhibits in metro Detroit, Janice Charach Epstein Gallery