2013 November

Ten Candidates, One Contest

Even in an election year with no national or state offices at stake, ten candidates are competing November 5 for five seats on city council. It’s the most heavily contested council race in the last ten years.Because only a...

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Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt, a film about the mid-century German Jewish philosopher who examined the roots of totalitarianism, transports the viewer into a late-1950s world of intellectual New York cocktail parties enveloped in swirling...

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Blue Snaggletooth

The description “psychedelic D&D rock” might seem par for the course for your average high-school band. But there’s something admirable about a group of grown men–two of them in their...

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Negotiating Obamacare

“There’s 100 people in the waiting room right now!” says Ellen Rabinowitz, director of the Washtenaw Health Plan.More than 8,500 low-income county residents get health care coverage through WHP. With the advent...

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