Monday, March 21, 2011

Essay: "Detroit Needs a Statue of Robocop: Part One"

On February 7, 2011, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, in response to a direct question on the subject, tweeted that the city had no plans to build a statue of Robocop. The internet being what it is, calls for just such a statue immediately intensified, and a group of artists organized a fundraising campaign to make it happen. Within a week they had raised the necessary $50,000.