Books & Literature
The Milwaukee Anthology
Editor Justin Kern joins the show to discuss what went into making a book that attempts to cover the entire city
May 10th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneThe Voyage of Donald Baumgartner
High seas adventure weathered perilous storms. Excerpt from book on Milwaukee businessman and philanthropist.
Oct 2nd, 2018 by Kurt ChandlerThe Fabulous Train Photos of Wallace Abbey
Milwaukee-based photographer captured a golden age. Excerpt from new book.
May 18th, 2018 by Kevin P. Keefe and Scott LothesThe Color of Law
Urban Milwaukee book club reads history of how government segregated America.
May 18th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneHow to Survive Childhood Abuse
1 in 12 suffer sex abuse as children. Local author’s book offers hope.
Apr 30th, 2018 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceAutomating Inequality
Learn -- and discuss -- how government automation is failing society's most vulnerable.
Apr 13th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneTravel Channel Seeks City’s Secret “Treasure”
"Expedition Unknown" to search for unique ceramic cask buried in 1981 but never found.
Jan 17th, 2018 by Brian JacobsonHow The Library Can Save You $750
Or more. Per year. A guide to reclaiming your tax dollars.
Jan 15th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneDiscovering the Driftless Area
New book celebrates unique region never touched by glaciers, including western Wisconsin.
Nov 19th, 2017 by Kate HabrelThe Shame of Milwaukee
How race baiting was used against Mayor Zeidler in 1956 campaign. Excerpt from new book.
Dec 12th, 2016 by Tula A. ConnellI Am A Boy of Color
Milwaukee mother of two multiracial sons authors a book about minority boys from many backgrounds.
Nov 5th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFrozen Custard Capital of the World
Why is Milwaukee the leading city for this uniquely rich treat? Excerpt from new book.
Nov 3rd, 2016 by The History Press