Coding to the Moon: Margaret Hamilton and the Apollo Missions
February 29, 2020History books are filled with tales of brave men who broke the rules to forge a future with their vision. Conquering kings, wise politicians and brilliant scientists offer our sons a list of heroes to emulate, and frontiers to push. What about our daughters? Imagine for a moment how America might look today had our
The Fragel is Back— MD Bagel Fragel Returns After Two Years in Limbo
February 14, 2020By noon on Saturday, February 8th, fresh bagels were in short supply as local favorite MD Bagel Fragle officially opened the doors of its new location at 3500 Washtenaw Ave., nestled snugly between Fast Signs and Scrubs & Beyond. Two years after being forced out of the north Ann Arbor storefront they operated for 25
Kickshaw Theatre presents Duncan Macmillan’s Lungs
February 1, 2020Propelling their new season into uncharted waters For many couples, the mere prospect of parenthood is daunting enough without the weight of the world bearing down on our backs. Yet as we take our first tentative steps into 2020, Australia is in flames, the U.K. is split down the middle by Brexit, and the sound
Seeking truth despite a history of tragedy
February 1, 2020Helping the ancestors of slaves complete their stories For many in America, the past is an unknown. Unlike descendants of European settlers, whose ancestors have well-documented histories in America, most African-Americans cannot track a similar genealogical trail, instead relying on oral history to preserve the details of their past. Cheryl Garnett and Omer Jean Winborn,
Chef Lindsay-Jean Hard
February 1, 2020The hard truth about the flavors you are missing As climate change storms to the forefront of critical issues in the early-21st Century, the search for new and innovative methods of waste reduction takes on a new sense of urgency. Finding a place to start can seem like a daunting task until you take into
