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“Unite the Right” event draws America’s most deplorable racists to Charlottesville for a raging Nazi frat party

By Mark | August 11, 2017

Hundreds of Old Navy-wearing white supremacists carrying tiki torches from Pier One Imports gathered in Charlottesville tonight to chant “White Lives Matter” at the base of the Thomas Jefferson monument on the campus of the University of Virginia. Apparently, these men, led by Richard Spencer and other well known members of the professionally aggrieved set, […]

Posted in Civil Liberties | Also tagged anti-Semitism, blood and soil, Blut und Boden, Breitbart News, Charlottesville, David Duke, KKK, Matthew Heimbach, Mike Enoch, Old Navy, protests, racism, Red Wings, Richard Spencer, Robert E. Lee, Sebastian Gorka, Steve Bannon, Thomas Jefferson, tiki torches, Traditionalist Worker Party, Unite the Right, Virginia, white nationalism, white nationalist, white supremacist, white supremacy | 57 Comments

Detroit’s bet with America

By Mark | October 7, 2011

Sometimes, when I don’t have anything to say, I just repost something from Facebook. This is one of those times. So, I want to start by apologizing to anyone among my friends may have already seen this. I just think it’s too good of an idea to be lost to the archives of Facebook. Anyway, […]

Posted in Ideas, Observations, Special Projects, Uncategorized | Also tagged baseball, Detroit Lions, Detroit Tigers, Facebook, football, hockey, Jeff Kay, Mark's big ideas, professional sports, self-loathing, sports, Stanley Cup, West Virginia Surf Report, World Series | 10 Comments

Brandon Zwagerman on Mittenfest IV

By Mark | December 21, 2009

Brandon Zwagerman doesn’t live here anymore. But he stays connected to the local music scene through Mittenfest, an annual winter showcase of Michigan bands, which he organizes from his home in New York. This year’s Mittenfest, to be held at the Elbow Room in Ypsilanti beginning New Year’s Eve, spans 4-days, and involves 40-bands. Following […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Michigan, Ypsilanti | Also tagged 826 Michigan, almost seduced by Ypsilanti, Amy Sumerton, Andy Garris, Beezy's, Big Beautiful, Black Jake and the Carnies, Brandon Zwagerman, Canada the band, Champions of Breakfast, Child Bite, Chris Bathgate, CMJ Music Marathon, Corndaddy, Corner brewery, DIY, Drunken Barn Dance, East Quad Music Co-Op, Elbow Room, Electric Fire Babies, folkies, Fred Thomas, Friendly Foes, Frontier Ruckus, Ghostlady, Great Lakes Myth Society, Growing Hope, Hallway, indie music, Jeremy Peters, Jib Kidder, Jim Roll, Landfill Mountain Boys, Lightning Love, lo-fi pop, Madison House, Madisonfest, Matt Jones, Misty Lyn, Mittenfest, Mittenfest IV, music festivals, New Year's Eve, Photographers, pop music, Sarah Schaefer, Scott Sellwood, Secret Twins, Shadow Art Fair, Silverghost, The Dardanelles, The Juliets, the Michigan diaspora, The Original Brothers and Sisters of Love, Timothy Monger, unstoppable juggernauts, Whiskey Bottle, Yates | 22 Comments

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