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Category Archives: Feb/March 2011 Issue

Featuring photos from Brad Duncan’s “Love Letter to Detroit.”

Detroit’s Got Soul…Do Bing’s “Experts” Know?

February 25, 2011by critmom 2 Comments

by Sarah Coffey Mayor Bing’s Detroit Works Project claims to address Detroit’s “declining population and financial resources” through a process of redesigning the city. This enterprise, previously known as the […]

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Feb/March 2011 Issue

On The Corner: Segway Spotting

February 14, 2011by critmom Leave a comment

He intruded on a conversation amongst coffee sippers. “It runs on gyroscopes and electric motors.” He was a Wayne State cop on a Segway, recently arrived at Avalon, leaning forward […]

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Feb/March 2011 Issue

Love Letter from Detroit

February 10, 2011by critmom Leave a comment

Nearly all the photos you see on the website and in the February/March 2011 issue are by Brad Duncan. Brad is a political activist and freelance journalist who was first […]

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Feb/March 2011 Issue

Playing Poker for a Living

February 10, 2011by critmom 4 Comments

by Aaron Mondry For six short months beginning in the summer of 2010 I played poker for a living. I left my previous job disgruntled and had no interest in […]

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Feb/March 2011 Issue

A Reflection on Soup

February 10, 2011by critmom Leave a comment

by Triana Kazaleh-Sirdenis Perhaps you have heard of Soups but are not sure what they are or where they happen. A number of them have popped up in Detroit and […]

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Feb/March 2011 Issue

Black Invisibility in the Black City

February 10, 2011by critmom 1 Comment

by Jackson Christopher Bartlett In the last year and a half, the national press has gone gaga over Slows Bar-BQ in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood. Given its great food and atmosphere, […]

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Feb/March 2011 Issue

Who Belongs to Brewster Douglass?

February 10, 2011by critmom 3 Comments

by Paul Abowd Detroit broke ground on the nation’s first public housing for Black people in 1935. With New Deal money and the Roosevelts’ blessing, housing officials chose a chunk […]

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