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Yes, Chicago, we really do sound like the Superfans.

Certain people from a certain Midwest town have a certain way of saying their words – different from other folks around the country. (Reference to comic genius Bill Swerski’s Super Fans of Saturday Night Live fame, circa early 1990s.)

Chicagoans, we kinda really, actually, totally sound like these guys. Let me use myself as an example. [Press play, please!]

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Detroit, Part 1: The Heidelberg Project, A People’s Critique of Systems, Institutions and Their Decades-Long Failure

Art, at its best, is personal. It happens in the space between the viewer and the art object/action.

In Detroit, Michigan, at the Heidelberg Project, the full text on “Beacon for Broken Health Care” piece above reads:  Continue reading “Detroit, Part 1: The Heidelberg Project, A People’s Critique of Systems, Institutions and Their Decades-Long Failure”