AltWeeklies Wire
Iraqi Labor Leaders Visit Milwaukeenew
They explained their opposition to the oil law and U.S. occupation.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
07-16-2007 |
International
Wisconsin Seeks Pollution Breaks for Businessesnew
Environmentalists worry about health implications.
Shepherd Express |
Dennis A. Shook |
06-25-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
'Fellow Travelers' Brings Cold War Era to Lifenew
Historical novel transports readers back in time.
Shepherd Express |
Roger Miller |
06-25-2007 |
Fiction
Madison's Beach Boysnew
With a style that seems more commonly found in Southern California or the Florida Keys, Madison's Free Hot Lunch has become a national folk stage favorite.
Shepherd Express |
Brian Barney |
06-15-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Free Hot Lunch
Roots of Juneteenthnew
The black independence celebration in Milwaukee.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlweski |
06-15-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Coming-out Storiesnew
How does one begin making public declarations about their identity as a gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender? Here's how six individuals did it.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
06-08-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
'Star Wars' and Afternew
The movie that redefined Hollywood.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
06-01-2007 |
Movies
Mary Timony's Many Hatsnew
The genre-shifting songstress returns to her D.C. roots.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
06-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mary Timony
The Confusing New Immigration Billnew
Although President Bush and leading senators worked for months on a new immigration policy, many on both sides of the political spectrum are unhappy with the result.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
06-01-2007 |
Immigration
The Fuel of the Future?new
Divided opinions mark battle over ethanol usage.
Shepherd Express |
Dennis A. Shook |
06-01-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Elmore Leonard's Latestnew
America's coolest author on Honey's Room.
Shepherd Express |
Rex Rutkowski |
05-24-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Elmore Leonard, Up in Honey's Room
Mavis Staples' Voice Leads the Way to Redemptionnew
On We'll Never Turn Back, she reinterprets freedom songs of African-American civil rights struggles and sings some new ones too.
Shepherd Express |
Jamie Lee Rake |
05-24-2007 |
Reviews
Why Propagandhi Still Mattersnew
Reflecting on 20 years of political punk.
Shepherd Express |
John Figlesthaler |
05-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Propagandhi
Califone's Road to Rootlessnessnew
Califone can provoke quite a visceral response, since the atmosphere it creates seems both familiar and foreign.
Shepherd Express |
Michael Carriere |
05-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Califone
Roll Over Leonard Bernsteinnew
Classical faces the music?
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
05-21-2007 |
Nonfiction
