Tuesday on Lake Effect: Gun Culture Memoir, Precious Lives, Spending Time With The Bartolottas

Tuesday on Lake Effect:

Today on the show, how a childhood hunting accident frames Craig Collins’s memoir of gun culture. A reporter spends some time with the city’s most prominent restaurant brothers – Joe and Paul Bartolotta, and sets out to understand their success. Plus, we launch Precious Lives, a two-year series examining children and gun violence in Milwaukee. We’ll hear the story behind the series, and listen to the first episode.

Guests:​

• Craig Collins, author
• Jon Anne Willow, Milwaukee Magazine
• Emily Forman, Eric Von, Precious Lives producers; Ashley Fogl, series subject
• Precious Lives segment

Segments:

• Childhood Hunting Accident Frames Memoir on Gun Culture
• Lunch With The Bartolotta Brothers
• Launch of Precious Lives: Two-Year Series Spotlights Children and Gun Violence
• Precious Lives 001: How Do You Measure the Loss of a Five-Year-Old Girl?