As arts institutions shift programming online during a shutdown of public activities during the COVID-19 pandemic, CultureShift's Ryan Patrick Hooper explores how this is reshaping entertainment for the future.
These Southeast Michigan artists were preparing for album releases and tour launches that were cancelled in response to COVID-19. Here's their latest efforts.
Governments across the world have taken drastic action to contain the novel coronavirus. That strategy has lessons for climate scientists who see a looming global catastrophe.
Census data is crucial for environmental regulation and public health initiatives — especially during a crisis, like the current COVID-19 global pandemic.
Off the heels of the Zakar Twins' touring production, 'Pray The Gay Away," CultureShift takes a deep dive into the coming out experience in minority communities.
Zach and Michael Zakar grew up in Troy, Michigan in an Iraqi Christian household. When they came out to their devout mother, she splashed them with holy water. Their book-turned-play premieres in Michigan this weekend.
Black Bottom and Paradise Valley were razed beginning in the 1950's to make way for I-375. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra commemorates their history in a new piece by composer Nkeiru Okoye.