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Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction tends to be rather bleak. The world as we know it has ended, chaos rules, and humans, or what’s left of them,…

Milwaukee’s art scene is not restricted to hushed galleries. We slip in along the major traffic artery to capture a temporary art installation in progress…

Wisconsin boasts thousands of miles of trails - but which are the best?Many of us have a long weekend coming up, starting after work today. If the weather…

A Madison writer helps a remarkable Milwaukee woman tell her story of a lifetime’s search for justice.On a February night in 1958, Milwaukee police tried…

As violent conflict continues in Syria, some natives are expressing their feelings on the revolution through art. The artists, however, are not free from…

Our round-up of world events includes a look at the continuing humanitarian crisis in Syria, the Chinese government's crackdown on activists, and the new…

Milwaukee’s lakefront is as representative of the city as the Art Museum, Miller beer or the Brewers. For essayist Mark Siegrist, who grew up here, that…

Would you spend $200,000 on a painting of a white background with white stripes? How would your closest friends react if you did? Such is the premise of…

One of Milwaukee's biggest public health concerns is its high teen pregnancy rate. A number of years ago, after a report showed Milwaukee among the top…

For most of us, getting old is just a part of life. But there are ways to do it well, as Lake Effect essayist Jackie Reid Detloff discovered:Every Tuesday…