Books & Literature
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UWM Prof Writes Book on History of Soap Operas
May 8th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
Elana Levine's "Her Story" looks into the history and gender politics of soap operas.
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Library Will Lend Books Again
May 5th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Public Library will start offering a drive-thru book lending service.
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Diary Found In Auschwitz Makes U.S. Premiere
Jan 23rd, 2020 by Alana Watson
Jewish Museum Milwaukee explores story of Jewish girl who wrote a memoir found in rubble of concentration camp.
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Book Excerpt
The Ghost Signs of Milwaukee
Jan 16th, 2020 by Adam Levin
New book captures a fading part of the city’s history.
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Photo Gallery
Milwaukee Rock and Roll, 1950-2000
Dec 23rd, 2019 by Erol Reyal
Photos from new book capture a vibrant half-century of local rock'n'roll.
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Op Ed
A Love Letter to ‘Dairylandia’
Dec 22nd, 2019 by John Torinus
Former Milwaukee Journal managing editor Steve Hannah’s new book celebrates “modest Wisconsin.”
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Books
What Surprised Me About Milwaukee
Nov 21st, 2019 by Jenna Kashou
Writing a guide book about the city helped me see it fresh.
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Why Milwaukee Needs a New Deal
Nov 15th, 2019 by David Riemer
Government can work better. And cities like Milwaukee will benefit. Excerpt from a new book.
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City Beat
The Milwaukee Anthology
May 10th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Editor Justin Kern joins the show to discuss what went into making a book that attempts to cover the entire city
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Book
The Voyage of Donald Baumgartner
Oct 2nd, 2018 by Kurt Chandler
High seas adventure weathered perilous storms. Excerpt from book on Milwaukee businessman and philanthropist.
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The Fabulous Train Photos of Wallace Abbey
May 18th, 2018 by Kevin P. Keefe and Scott Lothes
Milwaukee-based photographer captured a golden age. Excerpt from new book.
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Book Club
The Color of Law
May 18th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Urban Milwaukee book club reads history of how government segregated America.
