Arts & Entertainment

Cultural Zero: Strip Touchdowns and the ’96 Packers
Cultural Zero

Strip Touchdowns and the ’96 Packers

The year: 1996. The school: UW-Oshkosh. The idiots: DJ and his friends, who worked a bit too hard to make the Pack's Super Bowl-winning season extra-memorable.

Durst: Boffo smash or miserable flop?
Durst

Boffo smash or miserable flop?

In terms of political theater, Obama's State of the Union address could best be described as a work-in-progress, managing to flummox critics and angels alike.

Milwaukee’s historic theaters and the future of movie-going

Milwaukee’s historic theaters and the future of movie-going

Local historians, owners and operators ruminate on preserving and transforming Milwaukee's historic movie houses.

Threads: The Super Bowl Style edition
Threads

The Super Bowl Style edition

On Feb. 6, we'll all be rooting for the Packers. If team gear isn't for you, Annie offers tips on incorporating the green and gold into your game day ensemble.

Ridiculous Art: A Q&A with Chad Edwards
Ridiculous Art

A Q&A with Chad Edwards

An "art show for people who don't like art shows" opens tonight. Curator Chad Edwards discusses the exhibition-and the art of not taking yourself too seriously.

Wild Space takes it to the bank

Wild Space takes it to the bank

Debra Loewen's new Past Present brims with dreamy, arresting moments, but there's a slow patch in the middle.

PODCAST:The Penelope Project: Redefining age and memory loss
PODCAST

The Penelope Project: Redefining age and memory loss

UWM's Center on Age & Community collaborates with Sojourn Theatre, using Homer's "Odyssey" to creatively engage seniors in long-term care at Luther Manor.

President Obama: “We do big things”
President Obama

“We do big things”

Barack Obama taps into the American dream to inspire the nation, but fails to put a price on all the "investment."

Winter Gallery Night in Images

Winter Gallery Night in Images

It was a cold one, and yet Milwaukeans came out to see good art and nibble on cheese and a candy buffet.

South Beach Delights: Francois Payard’s Chocolate Coconut Cake
South Beach Delights

Francois Payard’s Chocolate Coconut Cake

TCD concludes its series of celebrity recipes with a sweet dessert from pastry chef Francois Payard, with layers of coconut sponge and rich chocolate ganache.

The Little Eye: TINY art at MIAD
The Little Eye

TINY art at MIAD

Behold the results of visual art melded with science.If beauty is in the eye of the beholder,this is a feast for orbs everywhere.

PODCAST: Dementia and the burden of care: One woman’s story
PODCAST

Dementia and the burden of care: One woman’s story

When Lynda Markut's mother was diagnosed with dementia, she became both daughter and caregiver. Today, that experience inspires her outreach efforts.