Summer on Fire

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>The temperature is scorching in Detroit during the summer of 1967 and so is everything happening in this fictionalized memoir by a staff member of the long-running </span><em>Fifth Estate</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)> magazine. The characters are thrust into tumultuous episodes of the 1967 Detroit Rebellion anti-war demonstrations fighting fascists rock and roll at the Grande Ballroom drugs anarchism the White Panther Party Wilhelm Reich and a bomb plot that provide a people's history and radical folklore of Detroit. The setting is seven weeks in a critical year that demands ethical choices by all involved ones which mirror today's crises. </span></p><p><br></p>