Bex Finch
The top 10 arts and culture stories of 2015 begin and end with stories about poets at UW-Madison: a veteran professor set to retire this year, and a group of students who are only at the start of their journey. In between, we get to know the life story of comic John Hodgman and read the best haiku from our readers.
- The indispensable poet, by Michael Popke. Posted November 12.
- An artist’s reinvention, by Laura Jones. Posted May 29.
- What’s your story, John Hodgman? by Jon Kjarsgaard. Posted September 18.
- 5-7-5: The Isthmus Haiku Contest, user-submitted content. Posted November 25.
- Saving the sculpture house, by Jay Rath. Posted August 27.
- Cosmic perfection, by Laura Jones. Posted November 7.
- “Legally Blonde” is perky and triumphant, by Gwendolyn Rice. Posted May 2.
- Calling all AC/DC fans, by Michael Popke. Posted May 20.
- Discovery of a Frank Lloyd Wright home attracts worldwide attention, by Jay Rath. Posted October 29.
- Hip-Hop Academy, by Catherine Capellaro. Posted October 22.