Culture
Detroit’s Union Hall Arts residency blends organizing and creative power
September 24, 2026Paul Robeson said, “The artist must take sides.” The worker-artists in this program are making clear where they stand.
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‘A Case for the Existence of God’ theater review: Well-crafted but ill-named play
September 11, 2026This is an excellent character study of two different yet similar men that is about friendship and family and loneliness.
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Avante! Festival at 50: Portuguese Communists celebrate five decades of democracy and struggle
September 8, 2026Hundreds of thousands of Communists, workers, youth, and their allies converged this past weekend for a grand gala of culture and politics.
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Poem: ‘Facts of Life’
August 13, 2026A poem on the facts of life, from love to class struggle.
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Motown music: Union-made in the U.S.A.
August 13, 2026Along with the auto industry, these songs put Detroit on the world map.
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