July 2010
Volume 35
Number 7
Features
The Provocateur
Imagine an
ad featuring a pregnant teenage boy. Or a baby screaming for 50 seconds
straight (to drive home the dangers of shaking an infant). Shocking? That’s the
point. While Serve Marketing is edgy, some question whether the agency’s
motives are purely altruistic.
By Kurt
Chandler
Top Salons
Hairstylists
are like gurus for tresses. The best—and you’ll find the city’s cream here—have
their loyal disciples. We’ll tell you how they do it, including the trends and
trendsetters catering to men and women.
By Cristina
Daglas
Choo Choo
crazy
Some people
might call them train geeks—just a little obsessive about building, running,
talking, thinking about model railroading. This is their story.
By Erik Gunn
Departments
Outfront
Our
tinkering tradition.
By Bruce Murphy
Mail
Giving a pen
the old college try.
Events
BBQ for the
ear, rocking out with Yoda and the summer festival news you can use.
Insider
Time for
Lyme literacy, a 24-hour biking bonanza and roadside produce in the city.
First Person
A mixed martial
artist. Say that three times fast.
Pressroom
Milwaukee’s
not important enough for the state’s public radio?
Reviews
Five reasons
to read this page.
The Mil
Halle
Berry’s ex; a local YouTube sensation.
Savvy
Home
The Sea
inside
Shopping
A shop called…Dirty
Earth
Real Estate
Time to buy
that vacation home?
Health
The old
culprits—fruit juice, soda, sippy cups—attacking kids’ teeth
By Julie
Sneider
Arts
New chief
curator Brady Roberts is bringing more levity to the Milwaukee Art Museum.
By Tom Bamberger
Dining
Pistiche
Bistro’s French immersion in Bay View. Ryan Braun tries to score as a
restaurateur.
By Ann
Christenson
Endgame
Not all
local parks and pools have a generous benefactor to save them.
By Kurt
Chandler
