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America's Great Lost Songwriternew
John Kruth talks about tackling the life of Townes Van Zandt in his new biography.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
03-26-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Kruth, To Live's to Fly
On A Sinking Ship, Literally Floating On
With the help of Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr, Modest Mouse's Isaac Brock takes his ship on a drunken joyride.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
03-20-2007 |
Reviews
Inner City Squalor as Home Entertainment
A popular series of DVDs compiles footage of actual, violent street fights.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
03-19-2007 |
Race & Class
RDJ2 Goes Pop
The indie-rap producer's latest album throws fans a curve ball.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
03-19-2007 |
Reviews
The Roots' Unmarketable Masterpiecenew
Def Jam takes a gamble on Game Theory.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
03-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Annette Ziegler: A Judge With Questionable Judgmentnew
A "gut check" isn't enough to satisfy the rules.
Shepherd Express |
Cory Liebmann |
03-19-2007 |
Politics
Development Stalematenew
How Milwaukee and veterans lost common ground at the VA.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
03-19-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Lord, Our $aviornew

Last week's stock-market plunge served as a warning from an angry God, but this cranky Creator isn't without heart, and for a limited time salvation is yours when you buy into His financial program, Turning Sunday Mass into $unday Ma$$.
Shepherd Express |
Robbie Hartman |
03-09-2007 |
Commentary
Writing Where You Knownew
Lauren Fox draws a national spotlight.
Shepherd Express |
Dustin Beilke |
03-09-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Bringing Noncommercial Metal to the Massesnew
As perhaps the genre's leading band, Lamb of God has helped push a hardcore/extreme metal scene that has been an underground phenomenon.
Shepherd Express |
Alan Sculley |
03-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lamb of God
Keeping Quiet About HPVnew
Will vaccine get fair debate in Wisconsin?
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
03-09-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
'I Deal With Being Black Every Day'new
Amid unique professional and personal challenges, African-American women strive to get ahead.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
03-09-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
The Broke Generationnew
The cost of getting ahead may be too much for many Gen Xers.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-14-2006 |
Economy
Blowing Smokenew
The new film based on Christopher Buckley's decade-old novel of the same name is a cynically cancerous comedy.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
04-14-2006 |
Reviews
Vote Like Your Life Depends on Itnew

In its endorsement of John Kerry, the Shepherd-Express cites the situation in Iraq, the likelihood the draft will be reinstituted and George W. Bush's opposition to stem-cell research as some of the reasons Americans' lives depend on who gets elected to the presidency.
Shepherd Express |
Staff |
11-01-2004 |
Commentary