Netflix’s ‘The Perfect Couple’ is a poorly adapted beach read
Elin Hilderbrand, crowned “queen of the beach read” by New York Magazine, is well-known for her summery romance novels set in Nantucket. Beach reads are read mostly for guilty pleasure and escapism, especially on a relaxing vacation. However, the genre is also characterized by its lack of in-depth themes and characters, focusing more on plot and romance. As...
Finishing my leg of the marathon with Steely Dan and Machine Girl
This fall, two relay teams of four Daily Arts staffers will train for and run the Probility Ann Arbor Marathon. But as writers, we can’t just run the race — we have to write about our past experiences with running, how we are preparing for the marathon, what we look forward to and what we are afraid of. I’m...
Red Wings taking a look at potential future top defense pairing
DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings will get their first look tonight at what many hope and expect will be their top defense pairing of the future.Former No. 6 overall picks Moritz Seider and Simon Edvinsson will be paired together when the Toronto Maple Leafs visit Little Caesars Arena for a preseason game (7 p.m., Bally Sports Detroit).The...
Prescription drug savings among changes to Medicare in 2025. Here’s what to know
Open enrollment is nearly upon us for Michigan residents age 65 and older seeking Medicare coverage for 2025.Eligible applicants can choose the plan that’s right for them between Oct. 15 and Dec. 7. Those health care selections will go into effect Jan. 1, 2025.Thanks to passage of the federal Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Medicare coverage has undergone...
Wild West Michigan Conference headlines MLive Muskegon prep football picks
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Dear Abby: I feel like I was born just to replace my brother
DEAR ABBY: I have recently come to realize that, even though she may not want to acknowledge it, my mother gave birth to me to replace my older brother, who was, for lack of a better way to put it, kidnapped by legal means back in the ‘80s using loopholes in the court system. Realizing this has made...
Today’s daily horoscopes: Capricorn, inspiration flows from listening to your heart (10/03/24)
Nancy Black Tribune Content AgencyLinda Black Horoscopes for Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024Today’s Birthday (10/03/24). Explore the territory ahead this year. Regular routines develop your work, health and fitness. Practice for an autumn health and energy boost. Make a personal change next winter. Revising plans for new springtime possibilities opens doors for summer collaboration, partnership and romance. Discover unimagined...
Net-zero isn’t enough
As the climate crisis continues to ravage communities and raise global temperatures, it can get exhausting to keep on fighting. It’s easy to feel removed from the movement when ideas like climate-centered policies and developing new, sustainable technology seem intangible. Despite being a Graham Sustainability scholar, a public policy student focused on climate policy and a member of...
Day 2 turnaround lifts Michigan to Virtues Intercollegiate Championship
Senior Yuqi Liu and the Michigan men’s golf team started slow. In 4th place after Day 1 of the Virtues Intercollegiate Tournament, the Wolverines and Liu needed a strong Day 2 to reach the heights they wanted. Safe to say, they both delivered, as Michigan ultimately secured the championship over its 13 opponents. However, slow starts on Friday have...
On a roster full of inexperience, Michigan looking to its seniors
ROSEMONT, Ill. — In front of the media on Wednesday, Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico didn’t mince her words when the subject of roster turnover arose. “It’s going to mean we’re very inexperienced,” Barnes Arico said. “We’re very young. We have a lot of new pieces. We have a large freshman class. We have a few transfers. So I...