Books
Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus
What is the systemic problem that sets the rich against the poor and the technologists against everybody else?
Aug 2nd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene100 Things to Do in Milwaukee Before You Die
Milwaukee lover Jennifer Posh offers the ultimate Milwaukee bucket list.
Jun 28th, 2016 by Jennifer PoshThe Smartest Places on Earth
Rust belt cities might be the real emerging markets, but is Milwaukee one of them?
May 25th, 2016 by Jeramey JanneneWhy Rural Residents Resent Us
UW Prof listens to people in 29 rural communities, learns why they like Gov. Walker.
Apr 25th, 2016 by Steven WaltersThe Urban Revolutionary
New York City's transportation visionary offers a guidebook on how to build great cities.
Apr 13th, 2016 by Jeramey JanneneHarvard Author Explains Plague of Evictions
At Boswell Books, MacArthur "Genius" discusses 16,000 people in city evicted annually.
Mar 11th, 2016 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service“Evicted” in Milwaukee
Go inside the world of poverty and evictions.
Feb 23rd, 2016 by Jeramey JanneneHow to Build a “Happy City”
Our book club is back. Next up is Charles Montgomery's book on designing better cities.
Jan 20th, 2016 by Jeramey JanneneWhy Selig Became Commissioner
Excerpt from new book tells inside story how Selig, Fehr and Steinbrenner remade the business of baseball.
Aug 11th, 2015 by Jon Pessah50 Years of Maurice Sendak
Milwaukee Public Library exhibition celebrates the life and work of the children's book writer and illustrator.
Jul 10th, 2015 by Laura ThompsonSo This Poet Joins the Military Police…
Ex-Milwaukeean Rick Ryan returns for a reading from his new book, ‘There’s a Man with a Gun Over There.’
May 12th, 2015 by Richard DavisThe Poet Who Made Milwaukee Famous
John Koethe may be at the peak of his success. His latest poem, published in The New Yorker, includes a scene in a Riverwest bar.
Apr 7th, 2015 by Richard Davis