A & E
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Calling all nudes
Buck_Naked_on_Parade turns Bucky on Parade on its head. It’s exactly what you think. more
Brett Williams
Educating Billie
Madison Theatre Guild opened its first show of the season, “Born Yesterday,” the day that the Senate voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. The show has plenty of heart and some eerie parallels to today’s political scene. more
Oct 11, 2018
Pushing back
“Women Against Hate United by Love” pairs artists with activists to push back against bigotry and hate. It’s at Arts + Literature Lab Oct. 5-Nov. 3. more
Oct 11, 2018
Scott Paulus/Milwaukee Brewers
Who’d have thunk it?
The Milwaukee Brewers began the 2018 season barely squeezing out a victory against the lowly San Diego Padres. Now they are four wins away from reaching the World Series. more
Oct 11, 2018
Shopping is fun again
Need a haircut? A really good-fitting men’s dress shirt? Want to play Nintendo at the same time? R. Westbrook Mercantile in Middleton has your number. more
Oct 11, 2018
Mad as hell
What timing! Catherine Capellaro talks to Rebecca Traister, author of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger. Traister speaks at the Wisconsin Book Festival on Oct. 13. more
Oct 11, 2018
Wisconsin Book Festival — best bets
Our daily guide to some of the best bets at the 2018 Wisconsin Book Festival. more
Oct 10, 2018
Jeremy Daniel
“A good kick line never hurt anybody”
Middleton’s Brian Cowing lands a role in the national touring company of “Something Rotten,” the madcap Shakespearean musical parody that hits Overture Hall Oct. 9-14. more
Oct 8, 2018
11:45 AM
Superstars and local luminaries
Politics, resistance and Wisconsin authors feature heavily in this year’s stacked lineup for the Wisconsin Book Festival. more
Oct 4, 2018
5:01 AM
Erica Krug
The salvage man
Architectural salvage, reclaimed lumber, used building materials and a treasure trove of memorabilia from Oscar Mayer. It’s all at Walsh Road’s DeConstruction Inc. more
Oct 4, 2018
5:00 AM
March against time
Jeff Bercovici spent four years testing claims about aging and exercise. Now he’s written a book about it. more
Oct 3, 2018
2:44 PM
You make me feel like a natural Hoofer
Hoofers recreation clubs (scuba, outing, ski and snowboard, mountaineering, sailing and riding) promote recreation to the campus and the city. And much of its leadership is female, in a male-dominated industry. more
Sep 27, 2018
5:00 AM
Blade, funner
Move over, darts. Now axes can be flung at bullseyes for fun. We visit Happy Axe, a new venue on Madison’s west side, and fling a few. more
Sep 27, 2018
5:00 AM
