its share of urban myths, including cursed sets and a dead munchkin hanging in the background during the “We’re Off to See The Wizard” sequence. Bans on the book,The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, were attempted by Detroit libraries in 1957 and by fundamentalist Christians in Tennessee in 1986...
Local legend has it that Oz, also known as the Emerald City, was inspired by a prominent castle-like building in the community of Castle Park near Holland, Michigan, where Baum lived during the summer. The yellow brick road was derived from a road at that time paved by yellow bricks, lo...
needlessly sullen, and ultimately corrupts the original’s “no place like home” resonance. Tellingly, we’re given no reason to believe that Ross’s Dorothy ends up in Oz because of a dream;The Wizaccepts
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Techno rebels: The renegades of electronic funk Techno Rebels begins by examining the underground 1980s party scene in Detroit, where DJs and producers like the Electrifying Mojo, Ken Collier, The Wizard, and Richard Davis were experimenting with music that was a world apart from ... D Sicko,...
Detroit's Lily Tomlin first got her start on "The Merv Griffin Show," an appearance that would ultimately catapult her to stardom, as her quirky personality would capture the hearts and minds of viewers everywhere. Her time on the big screen included features in memorable classics such as Robe...