Articles tagged: culture

column: U-M Center for Chinese Studies Kite Festival and Frances' Farewell--let us keep the conversation going

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Posted: Sep 25, 2011

The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. As usual for an academic department, they have all sorts of lectures and films and art exhibits and concerts and ... Read more »

Final score: Michigan 28, San Diego State 7

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Posted: Sep 24, 2011

FINAL SCORE: Michigan 28, San Diego State 7 FOURTH QUARTER Michigan 28, San Diego State 7: Vincent Smith bulled up the middle for a 7-yard touchdown run. Michigan scored on a four-play, 57-yard drive, all ... Read more »

Crossword for September 24

Posted: Sep 24, 2011

Here is the daily Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for September 24: 20110924pzdxl-a.pdf Read more »

column: 'Looking Both Ways' at the 'Made in China' label and 9/11 fears

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Posted: Sep 18, 2011

The wall of 52 faces at the Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Looking Both Ways contemporary art exhibit is striking. The styles are all different — formal, casual, realistic, cartoonish, playful, even black and white and ... Read more »

Saying Goodbye to the Spirit of Borders Booksellers

Posted: Sep 12, 2011

Friday night, the sign on the door said, “Last 4 days.”  Borders, Store Number 1, was going out of business along with the rest of the chain.  I didn’t intend to shop the liquidation sale. ... Read more »