October 2002
Volume 27
Number 10
Features
2002 Best of Milwaukee
The umbrella name, as usual, encompasses many swell local things. Don’t prolong the agony – turn to it now.
Edited by Ann Christenson
How To Be A Famous Hollywood Writer
There are no hard-and-fast-rules. Novelist and film/TV writer John Ridley followed his own path – and it didn’t start in L.A. Try Mequon.
By Kurt Chandler
Season of Plenty
Our prediction this fall is for no certainty on stock market performance, but these 20 music, dance, art and theater events are another story.
By Charlene Mills
Art Matters
As the Milwaukee Art Museum has grown, it’s become less about art and more about money. How the vision changed.
By Tom Bamberger
Departments
Out Front
Inner workings.
By John Fennell
Letters
Look, you get a byline, too.
This Month
Mae West and King Lear like you may never have seen them. Plus a Pollock peer, Chicago dance and on into arts infinity.
Edited by Charlene Mills
Insider
Politics, schools, women’s basketball, online musical dictionaries – all meaty inside stuff.
Edited by Natalie Dorman
Pressroom Confidential
Stuffed pork chops and gossip about the Journal Sentinel. Sound like heaven?
By Paul G. Hayes
Inside Views
Six critics, six different opinions
Edited by Ann Christenson
Insider Travel
Go north, south and up in the clouds
By Mario Quadracci
Dining Out
Braving the crowds at P.F. Chang’s.
By Ann Christenson
Your Health
The latest medical thinking on amnios and other prenatal tests for women over 35.
By Janine S. Pouliot
Dining Guide
Best bets come first, then those restaurant listings that belong next to your car keys.
Endgame
Could we be less serviced by our elected Legislature?
By Bill Lueders
On The Cover
Illustration by Bryan Peterson
