Culture
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Jim McBee | April 8, 2017
Scenes from FoolMoon
A few scenes from Friday night’s FoolMoon, the annual family-friendly street party featuring illuminated sculptures and plenty of sparkly...
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Jim McBee | April 2, 2017
Photos from the 2017 Hash Bash
Went to Saturday’s Hash Bash on the Diag in Ann Arbor. It was my third Bash; for once, I...
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Rabab Jafri | March 23, 2017
‘America for Americans’ recontextualizes images of black life, police brutality
“This prison life right here man. I’m on fire I’m on fire.” A handful of inmates in at...
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Katie Zhao | March 23, 2017
Film fest: Off the screen! Sort of on the street
If you’re strolling through the galleries around downtown Ann Arbor and it seems like there’s an excited buzz...
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Katie Zhao | March 10, 2017
Pitch imperfect: Competition motivates a capella singers to excel
There is no experience quite like college a capella. Performing a set of songs arranged by some of...
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Jim McBee | March 1, 2017
‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ at Concordia
Here’s a release on a musical production. Concordia University Theatre presents the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown...
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Jim McBee | February 2, 2017
‘30 for 30’ Fab 5 screening, Q&A and annual lecture
Here’s a press release for what sounds like a pretty cool event featuring famous U-M athletes. The Black...
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Jim McBee | February 1, 2017
Penny Seats Theatre Company opens ‘Sing Happy!’
Here’s a performing arts press release: Ann Arbor’s Penny Seats Theatre Company is preparing to open its seventh...
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Kim Schneider | December 6, 2016
Jaunts: Detroit’s amazing
art and architectureThe sign marking this as the geographic center of Detroit is covered by plastic this day — a...
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Jim McBee | April 13, 2016
A new way to do ‘social engagement’ with the news
The Ann loves people stories. Yes, we want to address the important problems, policies and events of the...