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Thanks to the efforts of contemporary veterans and medical experts, public awareness of combat related post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is far…

Essayist Ed Makowski reads his essay about selling Christmas trees in Florida.For the past few years I've gone to Florida to sell Christmas trees. It's an…

At a time when only men were allowed to have adventures, some 18th century women had other ideas.Milwaukee’s Theatre RED produces the world premiere of…

Holidays of all kinds usually involve eating. There are special foods, recipes or flavors that we associate with them. Think hot dogs on the 4th of July…

If the Smithsonian Institution is known as “The Nation’s Attic,” the Wisconsin Historical Society holds that distinction here in this state. But leaders…

Historian John Gurda is the go-to source for all things Milwaukee history. He has authored several books on the city’s history, including Milwaukee: A…

Many science fiction movies qualify as visual spectacles, but there are only a select few that bring up the essential question of what it means to be…

Editor's note: This interview with Ed Ward first aired in Nov. of 2019. Ward died on Oct. 13, 2019 at the age of 74. Ed Ward has experience in the Peace…

From the Vietnam War to the battle for civil rights, things were changing in the United States in the 1960s. In the spirit of integration and inclusion, a…

Though Irish Fest's showcase this year is music from Nova Scotia, there are other Celtic music traditions that will be represented on stage this year -…