Why the Milwaukee-Raised Director of ‘Pig’ Deserves an Oscar
‘Pig’ is the best movie of the year (and we’re not just saying that because the director is from here).
Fear and Gruyère: Behind the Scenes at The World Championship Cheese Contest
A story of underdogs, rivals, youth, experience, striving and failure from the sidelines of the world’s greatest cheese contest.
Colonies: On Wasps and Kyle Rittenhouse
Just as so many of us reflexively recoil at a buzzing wasp, this boy and his sympathizers have been conditioned to prefer and preserve the America that protects her white boys foremost and at any cost.
The Destructive Fallacy of ‘All Lives Matter’
Until white people admit that America has gotten it wrong, by devaluing Black lives from its inception, America will keep getting it wrong.
It’s Time To Really Question How We Police in America
Unless we make a concerted effort to reassess how police use force, we will continue to see cases like George Floyd and so many others.
Opinion: No More Development on Tosa County Grounds
Hundreds turned out to oppose city master plan, but are city officials listening?
Black Milwaukee Lives Matter
Columnist Eugene Kane’s take on last weekend’s troubling implications
Summer Essay: Counseling Maturity
Joseph Boyle shares a summer story about working as a counselor at Camp Pow Wow.
Summer Essay: Saving Belle
Larry Sussman shares a story about getting his dog back, and finding a glass half full.
Summer Essay: Heat Strokes
Amber Jorgenson shares a Milwaukee story about the scorching summer of 2012.