Drink films, watch beers: Q&A with Jeff Ircink
Drink films, watch beers

Q&A with Jeff Ircink

The Really Funny Horny Goat International Short Film Festival is this weekend, with short films from all over the world screening at Horny Hideaway.

Edmund Mathews: TCD’s March Artist of the Month
Edmund Mathews

TCD’s March Artist of the Month

Edmund Mathews' meditations on industry, migration and work grace TCD's window in the Shops at Grand Avenue in March.

Youngblood: Brain fever in “Flu Season”
Youngblood

Brain fever in “Flu Season”

Will Eno shows what happens to the play when the playwright goes to pieces during the writing. Not pretty, but pretty funny.

RSC & Associates Plan to Break Ground on Park East Square in 2012

RSC & Associates Plan to Break Ground on Park East Square in 2012

In December 2007 RSC & Associates closed on the purchase of Block 26 in the Park East for $2,725,000. Since then RSC & Associates has attempted a variety of method to develop the site, but due to economic conditions were unable to begin construction.

PODCAST: State of education in the Walker Era: Part One
PODCAST

State of education in the Walker Era: Part One

"Backstage with Mark Metcalf" begins a series of conversations on the state of education in Wisconsin. Tom Beebe sits down with Mark to kick things off.

Book review: Leslie Simon’s “Geek Girls Unite”
Book review

Leslie Simon’s “Geek Girls Unite”

Leslie Simon's "Geek Girls Unite" aims to shatter the "Boys Club" of geekdom, but gets too divisive for it's own good.

Horne: “Art in Protest” banned at School for Workers
Horne

“Art in Protest” banned at School for Workers

UW Extension School for Workers "Art in Protest" exhibit was cancelled after pressure from state rep Steve Nass, sparking a freedom of expression debate.

Disney’s elaborate, touring “Mary Poppins”

Disney’s elaborate, touring “Mary Poppins”

An extravagant "Mary Poppins," very different from the movie, alights on the Marcus Center's Broadway Series.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Lake Parkway, Kohl’s and Target, Frontier vs Southwest, and More
Eyes on Milwaukee

Lake Parkway, Kohl’s and Target, Frontier vs Southwest, and More

Welcome to the second weekly installment of Eyes on the Street, a new column running down what’s happening in urban Milwaukee. This week we look at the Lake Parkway extension, Kohl's and Target, Frontier Airlines vs Southwest Airlines, Development News, Openings and Closings, and more.

Durst: The Ayatollah of Pennsylvania
Durst

The Ayatollah of Pennsylvania

You could say Rick Santorum is old fashioned, but Will Durst says it might be more precise to say he's Old Testament. It's Santorum's turn as Not Romney.

MPS reacts to community violence in schools and streets

MPS reacts to community violence in schools and streets

Superintendent Gregory Thornton is voicing his concern over a grim statistic: four children dead in seven weeks. MPS holds a meeting in response to the violence.

Youngblood Theatre’s “Flu Season” in the hospital

Youngblood Theatre’s “Flu Season” in the hospital

Will Eno's "Flu Season" to play in UWM's Northwest Quadrant, until lately Columbia Hospital.