November 8, 2025 50 Years Ago, the Edmund Fitzgerald, a ‘Rock Star’ Ship, Sank in Lake Superior Neda Ulaby NPR The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald helped change safety standards. There has not been a single major commercial shipwreck on the Great Lakes, he says, for the past 50 years.
poetry December 7, 2018 Ars Poetica While Reading “The Death and Life of The Great Lakes” Cal Freeman Valparaiso Poetry Review “The stench of life is everywhere,” observes the Michigan poet Cal Freeman about human-made hazards wrought on the great inland waters.
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