By Mark | October 15, 2017
Now that a week has passed, I’m looking through all of the photos that were either emailed to me as part of our #DocumentYpsi2017 project, or posted to social media along with the hashtag. While I’ve yet to receive the contributions from Ozone House or Ypsi High, both of whom had multiple people taking photos, […]
Posted in History, Photographs, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Akosua Dow, Arlo, Dan Blakeney, Document Ypsi, documentation, DocumentYpsi2017, Dom's Bakery, Donald Trump, donuts, gay friendly, Linette Lao, native prairie, Ozone House, rabbit, Riverside Arts Center, time capsule, Water Street, Ypsi High, Ypsi history, Ypsilanti water tower |
By Mark | October 27, 2016
Congratulations to everyone who had a hand in pulling off this evening’s big YpsiGlow event downtown, from the Ypsi High kids with their drums, to the guys from the local funeral home who showed up with their skeleton-filled hearse, and, of course, all of the folks who took the time to either make awesome costumes […]
By Mark | October 26, 2016
While I’m helping Arlo get his pterodactyl costume ready for tomorrow night’s YpsiGlow event, I wanted to share this video with you. It’s an excerpt from Micahel Moore’s new film Trumpland. As it’s been making it’s way around the internet for the past day or two, I suspect that most of you have probably already […]
Posted in Michigan, Politics, Predictions | Also tagged 2016, Arlo, Brexit, costumes, Detroit Economic Club, dispossessed, Donald Trump, Ford Motor Company, free trade, fuck you, Halloween, Hillary Clinton, Hillbilly Elegy, Mexico, Michael Moore, middle class, middle class anger, molotov, Obamacare, outsourcing, Percocet, Presidential politics, revenge, Trumpland, voting |
By Mark | September 22, 2016
The Saturday Six Pack will be back on the air this weekend, and it has all the makings of a great show. Our first guest will be esteemed University of Michigan history professor Juan Cole. An expert on the Middle East, Cole came to be a household name shortly after 9/11, as our nation geared […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Detroit, Michigan, Politics, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized | Also tagged Adriana Zardus, Detroit Artists Workshop, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Festifools, FoolMoon, Geore Bush, Iraq war, Isreal, Jeri Rosenberg, jihad, John Sinclair, Juan Cole, Leni Sinclair, lies in the run-up to the Iraq war, Middle East, SDS, Stephen Colbert, The New Arabs: How the Millennial Generation is Changing the Middle East, White Panther Party, WonderFool Productions |
