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Dec 4-10, 2019
Vol. 40, No. 9

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News & Views

Claytoonz
Floater
by Clay Jones
Tags: Claytoonz

Informed Dissent
We’re all fucked
by Jeffrey C. Billman
Tags: Informed Dissent, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, 2020

Local News
Civil rights activists blast Kid Rock as 'musical icon of white supremacy'
by Steve Neavling
Tags: Local News, Kid Rock, Sam Riddle, Detroit, Little Caesars Arena, Kid Rock's

Local News
11 dogs rescued from suspected dog-fighting operation on Detroit's east side
by Steve Neavling
Tags: Local News, Dog fighting, dogs, Detroit, police, pit bulls, Michigan Human Society

Local News
Black ex-bartender settles racial discrimination lawsuit with Kid Rock's restaurant
by Steve Neavling
Tags: Local News, Kid Rock, Little Caesars Arena, Racism, Jack Schulz, civil rights, discrimination, restaurant, bar, lawsuit

Local News
Potential uranium spill in Detroit River alarms residents, environmental groups
by Steve Neavling
Tags: Local News, Environmental, contamination, southwest Detroit, Detroit River, uranium, pollution, Canada, EPA, Detroit Bulk Storage

Local News
Photographer sues Detroit Athletic Club, alleging repeated sexual harassment
by Steve Neavling
Tags: Local News, Lawsuit, sexual harassment, downtown Detroit, Detroit Athletic Club, photography

Local News
Detroit unveils plan to get a handle on dangerous dogs and negligent owners
by Steve Neavling
Tags: Local News, Pit bulls, Detroit, Detroit Animal Control and Care, Detroit City Council, dogs, animals

News Hits
State Court of Appeals rules against Nestlé's bottled water operation in Osceola Twp.
by Lee DeVito
Tags: Nesté, Osceola Township, water

News Hits
Report: Michigan businesses unprepared for severe weather, climate change
by Nadia Ramlagan, Michigan News Connection
Tags: News Hits, Michigan, Detroit, climate change

News Hits
East Grand Rapids kindergartner's adoption cheered on by classmates
by Miriam Francisco
Tags: News Hits, Adoption Day, adoption, kindergarten, Michael Clark Jr., Wealthy Elementary, East Grand Rapids

Savage Love
Do I need to tell sexual partners that I have HPV?
by Dan Savage
Tags: Savage Love, HPV, genital warts, human papillomavirus

Arts & Culture

Culture
‘The Last Podcast on the Left’ uses comedy to shine a light on the darkest corners of the universe
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: Culture, The Last Podcast on the Left, Masonic Temple, Detroit House of Music

Movies
‘Harriet’ is mired in trepidation — too unlike its subject
by George Elkind
Tags: Movies, Harriet Tubman, Kasi Lemmons, Cynthia Erivo, Video

Movies
'Shining' sequel 'Doctor Sleep' lacks the thrill of the original
by George Elkind
Tags: Movies, The Shining, Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan

Movies
Netflix's 'Atlantics' is a stunning debut from director Mati Diop set in Senegal
by George Elkind
Tags: Movies, Atlantics, Netflix, review

Movies
'Marriage Story' is a surprisingly realistic divorce drama
by George Elkind
Tags: Movies, Video

The Scene
New art exhibit examines a Detroit 'Neighborhood on the Edge' of change before Ford Motor Co. moves in

Staff Pick
by Lee DeVito
Tags: Mexicantown, Hubbard Richard

The Scene
Don't forget the block
by John Sims
Tags: The Scene, John Sims, Irwin House Gallery, Video

Food & Drink

Restaurant reviews
The Bricks Pizzeria in Grosse Pointe Park is a slice above the rest
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Restaurant reviews, The Bricks Pizzeria, Grosse Pointe Park, Detroit House of Music

Table and Bar
Detroit's Little Caesars Arena severs ties with Kid Rock. Who didn't see this coming?
by Lee DeVito
Tags: Kid Rock, Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit, racism, Trump's America

Table and Bar
Expecto drinkus! The Wizards Beer Festival is coming to Detroit in 2020
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: Table and Bar, Harry Potter, Detroit, Harry Potter festival, Longbottom

Table and Bar
Downtown Detroit's first Buddy's pizzeria opens as the chain prepares to expand beyond Michigan
by Lee DeVito
Tags: Table and Bar, Buddy's Pizza, Detroit-style pizza, Detroit, Dan Gilbert

Music

City Slang
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center launches its 39th annual holiday pop-up shop

Staff Pick
by Lee DeVito
Tags: Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, holiday shopping, shop local

City Slang
Virginia's Turnover enlists Montreal trio Men I Trust for bedroom pop-heavy evening at Detroit's Majestic Theatre

Staff Picks
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, Turnover, Men I Trust, CBD, Detroit, Majestic

City Slang
R. Kelly illegally married Aaliyah by bribing government employee, according to new charges
by Lee DeVito
Tags: City Slang, Aaliyah, R. Kelly, dream hampton, #MeToo

City Slang
Detroit's Lizzo gets cheeky at LA Lakers game — and people feel some type of way
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, Lizzo, Lakers, Twitter, Detroit

City Slang
Tame Impala plots return to Detroit next spring in support of new record
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, Tame Impala, Detroit, Perfume Genius, The Slow Rush

Local Music
How rapper B Free scored a gig performing for the Detroit Pistons
by Kahn Santori Davison
Tags: Local Music, B Free, Detroit Pistons, hip-hop, Video

Local Music
Singer-songwriter Carmel Liburdi mixes punk, hip-hop into her own brand of folk
by Jeff Milo
Tags: Local Music, Carmel Liburdi, Detroit, Trumbullplex

Marijuana

Higher Ground
Why Ann Arbor deserves Michigan’s first recreational marijuana shops
by Larry Gabriel
Tags: Higher Ground, Ann Arbor, John Sinclair, marijuana, Video

Marijuana News
Lawmakers will host expungement conference and town hall on legal cannabis industry in Detroit
by Steve Neavling
Tags: Marijuana News, Marijuana, expungement, Rep. Isaac Robinson, Rep. Jewell Jones, Detroit, Lansing, town hall

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