Arts & Entertainment

View from the Waiting Room: How far will the boss go to make you shape up?
View from the Waiting Room

How far will the boss go to make you shape up?

Some companies are using tough love to convince workers to get fit.

Natural Gardener: Time to get your hands dirty
Natural Gardener

Time to get your hands dirty

If you're not a natural gardener, Peg's advice will make spring less daunting and more colorful

Threads: Leggings – use and abuse
Threads

Leggings – use and abuse

Leggings can be your friend or your foe. Follow Emily's style guide to wear this trend with confidence!

Derby Little Secrets: Midwest Brewhaha rolls into Franklin Saturday
Derby Little Secrets

Midwest Brewhaha rolls into Franklin Saturday

Brewcity Bruiser fans experiencing roller derby withdrawal after May 8’s thrilling home season finale can rejoice, as they’re about get a heavy derby overdose.

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.

View from the Waiting Room: Women can’t afford to put off cancer screenings
View from the Waiting Room

Women can’t afford to put off cancer screenings

Doctors and scientists may disagree over what age and how often women should get mammograms. But everyone agrees early detection of breast cancer saves lives.

Gift of a library will keep on giving

Gift of a library will keep on giving

Target and the Heart of America Foundation put their money where kids need to be - in modern, updated libraries filled with books and opportunities

Arts Fever: the Evening in Pictures
Arts Fever

the Evening in Pictures

Many of the major performing and visual arts groups in Milwaukee were represented at our fundraiser for UPAF and showcase of some terrific artists at the Hilton Crystal Ballroom. A photo gallery from Photo Editor Brian Jacobson

“The first art disaster movie”

“The first art disaster movie”

Banksy never intended to make a film. He didn't intend to create an "art" monster either, but sometimes these things just happen.

Catch the fever

Catch the fever

VITAL Source Magazine used to throw some pretty good parties. Tomorrow is our ThirdCoast Digest debutante ball, and we think we might still have that old black magic.

Derby Little Secrets: We are the champions
Derby Little Secrets

We are the champions

Saturday was a history-making night for the Brewcity Bruisers as Milwaukee's derby queens packed the US Cellular Arena for the championship bout. Check out photos plus a bout recap from our own Dr. Awkward