Local author Thomas Lynch ruminates about Michigan’s image in New York Times
Local author Thomas Lynch opines in the New York Times about how what
is right in Michigan — in Ann Arbor, Detroit and Lansing — gets no
ink, continually trumped by bad news.
Local author Thomas Lynch opines in the New York Times about how what is right in Michigan — in Ann Arbor, Detroit and Lansing — gets no ink, continually trumped by bad news.
Excerpt:
Alas, a triumph and gift that went unremarked-upon and unreviewed: no
mention made, as far as I could tell, in the dailies in New York or
Detroit or Ann Arbor. It is true: bad news gets halfway round the world
before good news has its boots laced up. The easy litany of things gone
wrong in Michigan gets more of a forum than what’s gone right.
Read the entire essay here.
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