Yesterday evening (gmt + 1) Danish teevee news live fed President Obama’s announcement that Chrysler will head into bankruptcy protection. Can anyone tell me if the CNNization of Danish news along with its increased obsession focus on live “breaking” coverage of D.C. political intrigue is merely a figment of my imagination? A few weeks ago, [...]
Tagged Auto Industry, DetroitQuite some time ago, I wrote a post about The White Stripes’ “The Big Three Killed My Baby”, where I read the song as a critique of the car industry in Detroit and how Jack White saw Detroit being destroyed by reckless profiteering and bad industrial habits. As Stuart pointed out to me, there is [...]
For the last couple of weeks or perhaps a month, I’ve been rediscovering The White Stripes, a Detroit City garage rock band. I knew and liked them before my visit to Detroit two and a half years ago, and I can’t say that my visit to Detroit really had anything to do The White Stripes [...]