The Metro: Detroit’s People Mover sees new life with social media show Ppl Movin
Ppl Movin is a social media talk show that brings people to Detroit's under utilized public transit, Detroit People Mover....
The Metro: NEA Chairman Mary Anne Carter says Michigan arts and culture is inspiring
Arts funding has been on and off the chopping block. At the same time, art and culture organizations are facing...
The Metro: Two English teachers discuss Christopher Nolan’s take on ‘The Odyssey’, host summer lecture series
Christopher Nolan’s film “The Odyssey” brings one of the most famous stories in literature to the big screen. Homer’s epic...
The Metro: ‘Divining Freedom’ represents Detroit not only as a city, but as an idea
"Divining Freedom," the debut novel of Donna Givens-Davidson, follows Black Detroit families across five generations. The story spans more than...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Inside Nerd’s House of Both Rows
Brittany Epps, known in Detroit's creative circles as Nerd, is the founder of House of Both Rows. The sustainable fashion...
The Metro: American cuisine has become a World Cup highlight
For the last month Americans have been watching soccer with the World Cup being played on U.S. soil for the...
The Metro: The Ann Arbor Art Fair sketches out a big weekend
The Ann Arbor Art Fair will welcome nearly half a million visitors from July 16-18. There will be a thousand...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Singer-songwriter Niko Noir paints pictures with her words and velvet voice
Detroit born and raised singer/songwriter Niko Noir lives and breathes music. As a graduate of Detroit School of Arts, Niko...
The Metro: The Detroit Kite Festival soars high above Belle Isle this summer
The Detroit Kite Festival returns to Belle Isle for its eighth year. The event takes place near the James Scott...
CONTAINER on The Metro: The scoop on Ice Cream Detroit
Ice Cream Detroit is a seven-year labor of love turned premium, sometimes boozy, ice cream shop. Ice Cream Detroit is...
The Metro: American history and youth coaching collide at Motown
Though Clark Park became famous for hosting ice hockey during the winter, they are teaming up alongside Chandler Park with...
The Metro: The Michigan Arts and Culture Council as an endangered species
The Michigan House proposes a complete elimination of funding for the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC). If the MACC...
