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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Flint Photos: Doomed Space

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"A rich silence, heavy with secrets and untold stories, hangs in the air of each doomed space, and the banal residue of everyday li...

Flint Photos: Illinois Avenue

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Friday, December 15, 2017

In Memory of Patricia McFarlane Young

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Pat Young during her days as a department store model. Patricia McFarlane Young, who lived an adventurous, unconventional life gu...
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Saturday, December 2, 2017

The Flint Effect and Unsolved Homicides

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Just when you thought there were no new ways to catalog Flint's decline...   “The Serial-Killer Detector,"  The New Yorker , No...
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Flint Artifacts: AutoWorld Security Patches

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Not to be confused with job security.
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Flint Artifacts: The Shawn Chittle Flint Fashion Collection

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Flint Artifacts: UAW Jacket Flint Truck and Bus

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Flint Artifacts: Flint Buggy Co. Invoice

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Monday, November 27, 2017

In the Future When All's Well

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"The role of humans as the most important factor of production is bound to diminish in the same way that the role of horses in agricult...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Flint Water Crisis: Dr. Eden Wells

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What could possibly go wrong? Steve Carmody of NPR's Stateside reports : Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed a top state official crimina...
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