A Prayer for Owen Meany
Irving's is a highly political novel from a highly political time, with war and politics sharing a dance macabre and where people search for meaning in uncertain times.
Jul 3rd, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Styled to a “T”
The classic tee has come a long way over the years. Far from standard boxy styles, a variety of new silhouettes and cuts offer tees that are smart, sexy, and even a bit luxurious.
Jul 2nd, 2011 by Annie Vihtelic
Notes on a film
It’s not the worst flick I’ve seen -- in fact, parts of it brought me to tears. But I got over that and lived to regret wasting two plus hours.
Jul 2nd, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Helms Alee Is A Wooly Beast
The Seattle trio's latest LP shifts between sounds that conjure alternating images of rampaging wooly mammoths and nimble hummingbirds. And that's a good thing.
Jul 2nd, 2011 by Jeff Moody
In APT’s “The Critic,” the theater makes fun of itself — and what fun!
Director William Brown and a virtuosic American Players Theatre cast brings Sheridan's 1779 burlesque to hilarious life.
Jul 2nd, 2011 by Tom Strini
Friday Photos Friday, 01. July 2011
Sidewalk Seating at INdustry Cafe on S. 2nd Street Sidewalk Seating at Zak’s on S. 2nd Street Sidewalk Seating at Caroline’s Jazz Club on S. 2nd Street 1st & National Apartment Development 1st & National Apartment Development
Jul 1st, 2011 by Friday Photos
Follow the River
Another great weekend for biking in Milwaukee! This week, enjoy the wild and woodsy beauty along the northwestern portion of the Oak Leaf Trail.
Jul 1st, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
My favorite Fourth of July speech
Real patriotism requires coming to terms with the grimmer side of American history.
Jul 1st, 2011 by Donald Kaul
Fine Arts Quartet/Quintet closes summer season
A delightful quintet by "other" brother Michael Haydn, a Verdi quartet with cello in the tenor role and a tragic Mozart quintet often too lovely to despair.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
A Cave Man to Love
Painter Kenn Kwint's lyrical and densely layered works recall prehistoric cave drawings, reflecting on life, death and the passage of time.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Semi-Twang, rebooted
Before taking the stage at Summerfest, Semi-Twang frontman John Sieger drops in to chat about the inception and revival of one of Milwaukee's great alt-country bands.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
July Festivals
Brew Fests, fireworks, lakefront celebrations and so much more ensure there's never a dull weekend this month.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
