MT’s own James Tobin, BA ’78/PhD ’86, demonstrates creative flexibility with two new books in one season.

A hundred years after his birth, acclaimed poet and late U-M professor Robert Hayden, MA ’44, is celebrated with a centennial retrospective.

Frank Beaver excavates John Sayles’ archive and discovers spiral-bound notebooks filled with handwritten treasures.

U-M is now home to the complete works of iconic American artists George & Ira Gershwin. “S Wonderful,” yes?

Behind the scenes, “General Hospital” creator Frank Hursley, AB ’25, lived a private life to rival any soap opera.

A Space for Music, A Seat for Everyone is a love letter to both Hill Auditorium and the passionate community that has sustained it for a century.

The first check Megan Ganz, BA ’06, cashed for writing comedy came from MAD magazine. Today she’s a successful sitcom writer.

You can take the filmmaker out of Ann Arbor, but you can’t take Ann Arbor out of the filmmaker. On a recent visit to campus, epic documentarian Ken Burns reminisced about growing up in Tree Town.

Wondering if that antique in your attic is trash or treasure? Dr. Lori Verderame, BA ’87, will know. See her on the Discovery Channel’s “Auction Kings.”