Georgia (and Gilda) on my mind

Georgia (and Gilda) on my mind

Soprano Georgia Jarman is Rigoletto's ill-fated daughter in the Florentine Opera staging of Verdi's 1851 opera.

PODCAST: “The spiritual mechanism that enables art”
PODCAST

“The spiritual mechanism that enables art”

For kathryn e. martin, creating art is not (and will never be) a "job" -- it's a compulsion

Barrett wants the job

Barrett wants the job

After months of campaigning under the radar, Barrett announces he wants to consolidate economic development, fix the fiscal mess and be the adult in Madison. Good Luck.

This Way For The Gas: Youth In Revolt
This Way For The Gas

Youth In Revolt

You could say Geocash's Andy Petr has gone solo, but he's always been doing his own thing, and it's always blown Brian's mind.

Tear It Down – US Cellular Arena vs Bradley Center

Tear It Down – US Cellular Arena vs Bradley Center

Fast forward a few years and assume that the Bucks were able to land a new arena in Milwaukee.

PODCAST: Rocky Trails
PODCAST

Rocky Trails

Local filmmaker Drew Rosas' first feature, an 80s hipster slasher/comedy, opens tomorrow night at the Oriental

Stripwax: RIP, LCD
Stripwax

RIP, LCD

This week: Ivan and Natasha discuss LCD Soundsystem and plot the violent death of Ke$ha's celebrity. Just kidding -- I left that part out.

Deep-Fried Romantic: Scouting and Modern Warfare 2
Deep-Fried Romantic

Scouting and Modern Warfare 2

The Boy Scouts of America quietly introduce a new belt loop patch for Video Games. It's not as exciting as it sounds, but that doesn't stop the blogosphere and media from having a jamboree with it.

Manhattan Flannel

Manhattan Flannel

There they go again. The Democrats, that is.

Juiceboxxx to kick off tour with Public Enemy Friday

Juiceboxxx to kick off tour with Public Enemy Friday

Because we can't come up with a clever headline that could possibly be any more awesome than just spelling it out.

City Plan Commission Meeting

City Plan Commission Meeting

The City Plan Commission (CPC) is the City’s official planning body established under State statute and is responsible for master planning activities. The CPC advises the Common Council on a variety of land development issues including zoning map changes, revisions in the zoning ordinance, subdivision approvals, business improvement districts, street and alley vacations, public land disposition and acquisition, new streets and the approval of development plans in certain overlay districts. City Plan Commission (CPC) meetings are held in the First Floor Boardroom at the Department of City Development, 809 North Broadway, unless otherwise noted. Agenda

On Stage with TCD: Weekly Highlights from 5/19-5/25
On Stage with TCD

Weekly Highlights from 5/19-5/25

Important offerings this week from the Florentine Opera and Skylight Opera Theatre, and Dick Cavett graces the stage at Ten Chimneys.