Of all things, the VHS tape is in the midst of a nostalgic resurgence. Not only does the dead medium of the 1980s enjoy having a horror-anthology franchise named after it, but no fewer than three new documentaries celebrate its heyday, and a few indie labels have issued limited-edition releases on bulky cassettes rather than […]
Sanchez
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LETTERS
I think it is suspect that Ted’s has won “Best Mexican Food” almost every year. Really? Big Truck Tacos the best taco truck? Are you mad?! Big Truck Tacos ripped off Mexican taco trucks because people (non-Hispanic) were too afraid to eat at these trucks — but they wanted to. Sanchez Taqueria at 4011 NW […]
Posted inNews
LETTERS
I think it is suspect that Ted’s has won “Best Mexican Food” almost every year. Really? Big Truck Tacos the best taco truck? Are you mad?! Big Truck Tacos ripped off Mexican taco trucks because people (non-Hispanic) were too afraid to eat at these trucks — but they wanted to. Sanchez Taqueria at 4011 NW […]
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V/H/S/2
With one fewer segment than the original, this stack of mo’ lo-fi tales of taped terror opens with no credits — just the wraparound story of two private investigators searching for a college student missing for a week. Their gig takes them to his house, where in front of a bank of TVs, littered VHS […]
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Burn
Detroit is burning, and the city’s fire commissioner has decided to let it burn. Thanks to a withering automotive industry and violent racial tensions that have rocked the city, Detroit’s population has diminished by half, resulting in 80,000 abandoned buildings. So many fires ravage these vacant structures that some officials have decided that if a […]