Unraveling the Mystery of Musician Nick Drake
English singer-songwriter Nick Drake would have turned 70 years-old this June had he not taken his life in 1974. He...
Host Satori Shakoor Talks Season Two of WDET’s ‘Twisted Storytellers Podcast’
WDET Marketing It is often difficult to find joy in moments of tragedy. Satori Shakoor helps people do just that...
Milo Minute: The Paybacks, Blackmail, and Sugar Coats
Courtesy of Jeff Milo Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12p.m. Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff...
HISTORY Special Examines Detroit’s ‘Comeback’ This Weekend [TRAILER]
Is it safe to say that Detroit is a “comeback city”? Or is there still work left to be done?...
Gerrymandering: Why It’s a Technology Issue [TRANSCRIPT]
Common Cause It doesn't matter which political party is in control of state legislatures across the country. If politicians are...
StoryCorps Detroit: “I Work Like a Woman”
Detroiter Carlena Murdy worked in an auto-parts factory at a time when being a woman in a trade-labor job was...
It’s a Ship….No, It’s a House…Wait, It’s a Congressional District?
Click the audio player above to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Back in 1812, Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry approved...
Was Racism Involved in the Drawing of Michigan’s Congressional Districts?
Graphic by Melissa Mason Critics argue that Republicans drew the legislative districts of Michigan with the intention of winning the majority...
18-Year-Old Musician from Detroit Receives Over $1 Million in Scholarships
Ryan Patrick Hooper Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Since he was a toddler, 18-year-old Josh...
Framed by WDET: Sundays at the Carpet House
Amy Sacka Framed by WDET is an audio-visual experience, produced in partnership with 18 artists, who tell the story...
Michigan IS Gerrymandered, New Study Concludes
Michigan’s political district are gerrymandered, according to a new report from the Citizens Research Council of Michigan. Click HERE to...
Bridge Magazine: Regional Transit Dead This Year [TRANSCRIPT]
Voters in southeast Michigan will not see a transit proposal on the ballot this fall after a meeting today ended...