Exploring the past, present and future with Historic Milwaukee
By immersing people in Milwaukee's architectural and cultural past, HMI fosters a sense of community, shared experience and commitment to historical preservation.
Jun 10th, 2011UWM Union Theatre screens “Samson & Delilah”
Expert cinematography captures everything the characters don't say. In "Samson & Delilah" Director Warwick Thornton achieves the pinnacle of "show, don't tell."
Jan 28th, 2011The 2010 Milwaukee Zine Fest
Artists from near and far gather in our fair city this weekend to celebrate the culture of DIY.
Nov 10th, 2010Best Worst Movie
A documentary about Troll 2, the "worst film of all time." Think vegetarian goblins and a lead actor that looks surprisingly like Craig T. Nelson.
Sep 25th, 2010Where history meets fantasy
Part Victorian fashion, part science fiction, part DIY nerd fantasy : the culture of Steampunk is finding a home in Milwaukee.
Aug 25th, 2010Lollapalooza Hangover
Between the sweltering crowds and Lollapalooza's notoriously muddy sound, it's hard to tell which bands put on a good show. Kevin braved the heat last weekend and offers his picks from Lolla 2010.
Aug 12th, 2010The League of Discerning and Cultured Individuals
To fight the battle for recognition in Milwaukee's art community, a handful of MIAD students formed a collective dedicated to promoting art through non-traditional means (without taking themselves too seriously, that is).
Aug 4th, 20102010 Pitchfork in Review
Humid, cool, anticipatory, inspiring and (at times) boring and cliche, this year's Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago had it all. Kevin Mueller lets us shadow.
Jul 21st, 2010A breath of fresh air
Though the smoking ban may be a rough transition for some, Maureen Busalacchi of Smoke Free Wisconsin says it's a small step in the right direction, and a giant leap toward a healthier state.
Jul 5th, 2010Riverwest powers down for the environment
How long can you go without using energy? Riverwest is challenging residents to a seven-day drastic reduction in energy usage, hoping to help Mother Earth and encourage community involvement.
Jun 18th, 2010