AltWeeklies Wire
Wisconsin Too Late to Decide in 2008?new
Presidential candidates not paying attention to this swing state.
Shepherd Express |
Dennis A. Shook |
04-27-2007 |
Politics
Making Sense of the Georgia Thompson Rulingnew
Yet another example of politicized prosecutions comes from the Wisconsin office of U.S. Attorney Steven Biskupic.
Shepherd Express |
Editorial |
04-16-2007 |
Commentary
Milwaukee Going Wirelessnew
Two large city wi-fi projects are being tested.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-13-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
The Exaggerated World of David Sedarisnew
David Sedaris responds to allegations that he fabricates portions of his stories, then discusses writer's block, quitting smoking and killing animals.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
04-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: humor, David Sedaris, NPR, Books, journalism, memoirs, radio, the New Republic, This American Life, writing
Rear Endednew
Disturbia is Hitchcock's Rear Window transposed from Eisenhower-era Manhattan to the leafy confines of contemporary, Generation Z suburbia.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: D.J. Caruso, Disturbia
Transformingnew
The jam band Particle changes members, keeps the groove.
Shepherd Express |
Alan Sculley |
04-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Particle
Filling Gaps in Veterans' Carenew
Wisconsin legislators are weighing a few proposals to try to make life easier for the state's veterans.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-09-2007 |
War
In the Majority: More Americans Oppose the Warnew
The peace movement includes more members in unlikely places.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-09-2007 |
War
Neighborhoods Hit Hard By Bad Loans & Foreclosuresnew
The drop in the housing market and subsequent failure of subprime mortgage lenders has caused a near panic on Wall Street -- but it is at streets like 20th and Burleigh in Milwaukee where the changes have hit the hardest.
Shepherd Express |
Dennis Shook |
04-09-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Arcade Fire's 'Neon Bible'new
The Montreal indie-rock collective has created a sophomore surge rather than a sophomore slump.
Shepherd Express |
Jon Gilbertson |
04-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Arcade Fire, Neon Bible
Pat Metheny's High-Stakes Jazznew
Risk has been the guiding philosophy for the 30-year career of this much-honored jazz artist.
Shepherd Express |
Rex Rutkowski |
04-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pat Metheny
The Good, Old Days: Young Protesters Break Glassnew
And Milwaukee's older generations remember their war protests.
Shepherd Express |
Joel McNally |
04-03-2007 |
Politics
More Ethical Violations by Candidate Annette Zieglernew
A cloud continues to hang over Ziegler's candidacy for the Wisconsin Supreme Court as she continues to avoid addressing why she broke a very clear judicial rule regarding conflicts of interest.
Shepherd Express |
Cory Liebmann |
03-26-2007 |
Politics
Speaking for the Last of the Breednew
Merle Haggard teams with Willie Nelson and Ray Price.
Shepherd Express |
Alan Sculley |
03-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Merle Haggard
Concerned About Racenew
Joyce Carol Oates in black and white.
Shepherd Express |
Judith Ann Moriarty |
03-26-2007 |
Fiction
