March 1991

March 1991

March 1991 Volume 16 Number 3   Features The Doctors’ Advice Who’re you gonna call when you get sick? We asked the area’s top physicians to rate their peers, and here are the results. Take two aspirin and read this article. By Malcolm McDowell Woods   Fit To Be Thai’d Now Oriental dining doesn ‘t have to mean going for Chinese. Grab your chopsticks and check our guide to Thai food. By Willard Romantini   The Chocolate Connection What do the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Allen Young, an insect smaller than a housefly the Costa Rican rainforest and the world’s supply…

March 1991

Volume 16

Number 3

 

Features

The Doctors’ Advice

Who’re you gonna call when you get sick? We asked the area’s top physicians to rate their peers, and here are the results. Take two aspirin and read this article.

By Malcolm McDowell Woods

 

Fit To Be Thai’d

Now Oriental dining doesn ‘t have to mean going for Chinese. Grab your chopsticks and check our guide to Thai food.

By Willard Romantini

 

The Chocolate Connection

What do the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Allen Young, an insect smaller than a housefly the Costa Rican rainforest and the world’s supply of cocoa have in common?

By Tom Tolan

 

The Myth on the Rock

The true story of Alex Jordan Jr. and his Home on the Rock is even stranger than the eclectic tourist attraction itself

By Marv Babusek

 

Departments

Outfront

Introducing a new editor.

By Betty Ewens Quadracci

 

Letters

Media clout comments and more.

 

The Insider

What some Wisconsin big-game hunters do when no one’s looking. Plus PS. Mueller’s warped sense of humor, the best-paid mayors, a jazzy Pick of the Month, Insider Reviews and Pressroom Confidential Edited by Stephen Filmanowicz

 

Metroscene

It’s Mozart month in Milwaukee! —from corwerts and lectures to fashions and furnishings from Mozart’s world. Plus: “Blood Relatives ” at the Art Museum and the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the Pabst.

Edited by Dawn M. Behr

 

Dining Guide

Fine wine with pizza? Sample our Med of the Month, a slice of our comprehensive coverage of Milwaukee restaurants.


Columns

Books

Wisconsin Death Trip: The return of a grim reminder that you can’t really get away from it all.

By Judith Woodbum

 

Restaurants

Jimmy’s on Astor and Alioto s on Jackson try to bring Downtown alive after quitting time.

By Willard Romantini

 

Endgame

Will building more prisons fight crime or just give politicians good PR?

By Bruce Murphy

 

Special Advertising Section

1991 Milwaukee Realtors Home, Landscape & Community Show.

On the Cover: Photograph by Dave Schlabowske.