Archives for: August 2010
Fall Is Here, Pewabic Pottery Brings A Taste of Detroit to Art & Apple Fest
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For those of you who prefer a slight chill in the air as opposed to humidity, your calendar probably looks a lot like mine…a big red circle around September 22, the first day of fall. And if you love the season as much as I do, you’re itching to dive right into all things autumn.

By Tiffany Kaiser with 2 comments
The 4th Annual People’s Arts Festival
Installation Art

The last weekend of August heralded a festival brimming full of artistic talent. Every art form was represented; from sculpture to fashion Detroit has it all!

By Lynette with 0 comments
Detroit 1-8-7
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Detroit will finally receive its time in the limelight as the focus of a new prime time TV show, with a controversial focus on crime. This show is cited to be ABC’s breakout title this season.

By Lynette with 1 comment
Stars vs. The Arcade Fire Review Battle – Pt. I: The Five Ghosts
Stars: The Five Ghosts

We review the two hottest indie rock releases of the summer — Stars’ The Five Ghosts and The Arcade Fire’s The Suburbs and deem how they stack up to each other and the bands’ past work.

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10 Reasons to Keep Watching the Lions
Drew Stanton capped a beautiful drive with a heroic touchdown lunge last Sunday.; Source: AP

Not sure if the Detroit Lions are worth watching this year? We’d argue they are. Here’s our top 10 reasons why!

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Not the “D” We Wanted — Detroit Earns D+ in Health, is Among Nation’s Fattest Cites
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While it’s great to be in the “D”, Detroit’s D+ health rating demands another big “D” — diet.

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At Last a Healthy Detroit Grocer — a Peek Inside Kim’s Produce
Kim's Produce on Woodward Avenue

Grown in the city — and now sold in the city. It certainly seems fitting. Next time you’re traveling up Woodward, skip the McDonalds and stop in for an organic or locally grown snack at Kim’s Produce. Featuring local produce and organics galore, the store is a shining example of the intractable spirit of the city. As they might say –when the going gets tough; the tough get growing.

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Weekly Play List: August 10, 2010
Hard Times - Patrick Wolf

Kid Cudi pairs with Dan Black of Planet Funk on Symphonies, I’m From Barcelona redefines chamber pop, Peter Wolf channels his inner Bowie in “Hard Times” and more.

By JasonMick with 0 comments
Movie Review: The Kids Are All Right
"The Kids Are All Right" poster

Detroit Chic reviews “The Kids Are All Right”, a hot new indie film with the courage to tackle modern relationships and uncomfortable family situations.

By RachelBlack with 0 comments

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