Why The LIV Tour Will Continue To Exist Posted on July 6, 2022July 15, 2022 by Nick Becker Although we would all like to be the best versions of ourselves every day, outside forces and unimaginable riches tempt even the strongest of characters. With the announcement of the LIV Golf Tour, the new Saudi Arabian backed tour, Americans are getting their first taste of Saudi wealth influencing their entertainment leagues and what it’s […]
Review of Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by John Sengstock There are a plethora of candidates to choose for silver screen “classics”. Because of what they offer the film industry at large, they become reflective of strong and controversial moments of the human condition, as well as the spectacle that only movies can make. One that I oft not see discussed is Arthur Penn’s […]
On the Misuse of the Word Aesthetic Posted on June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 by John Sengstock Picture this: you’re stuck on your couch, again, and instead of doing something you would actually want to do, you let yourself become entombed to the cushion as you whip out a smartphone and pull up TikTok. Immediately you greet a video displaying the caption ‘Look at these aesthetic pictures I found’ and wince, which […]
Is Our Need For Nonstop Streams Of Entertainment Devaluing Theaters? Posted on June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 by Claire Drakulic As streaming platforms are becoming a new standard for movie releases, our need for constant content consumption has never been easier to fulfill, but are movie theaters dying? With this increasing accessibility to entertainment it is worrying that the moviegoing experience will become a thing of the past. In today’s world, things move quickly. It […]
Alex Garland’s Men Aids in the Progression of Hollywood’s Feminism Posted on June 28, 2022October 25, 2023 by Arica Bauer Alex Garland’s latest film Men (2022) has quickly engendered polar opposite reactions from much of its audience. The controversy is not just about the film’s utilization of graphic body horror, but also, largely, its thematic content. Some audience members have appreciated the explicit feminism of the film, which directly acknowledges the unequal treatment of women […]
Burlington Loses Long-Time Partner as Gooseberries is Sold Posted on June 27, 2022October 27, 2022 by JoAnne Potter No one knows yet exactly what will change, but everyone who shopped at Gooseberries–Burlington’s most unusual and only remaining family-owned grocery–knows that something will. On May 30, the Spiegelhoff family sold the last of their stores, a loved, local business operating here for more than 100 years. We could all see it coming. We just […]
Will We Regret our Ignorant Style Tattoos? Posted on June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 by Keelie Murphy-Besaw A new tattoo style has taken over the younger generation of tattooed people. It’s simple, it’s whimsical, and these new simplistic tattoos will hold up for years. Ignorant style tattoos have all line work, simple designs, with no color and typically, no shading. This street-art style of body modification was popularized by graffiti artist Fuzi […]
Republicans “Protect” Kids From Drag Shows After Uvalde Shooting Posted on June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 by Sian de Beer In light of the recent mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, according to ABC News the shooting resulted in the death of 19 children and two teachers. Texas lawmakers have since ignored the urgency for gun control, but instead, have made efforts to ban children from going to drag shows. This effort came after a bar […]
Meet the Media Milwaukee Editorial Board: Summer 2022 Posted on June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 by Media Milwaukee staff
Speedy Trial Rights Remain a Top Concern for Milwaukee County Court System as It Recovers from the Pandemic’s Effects Posted on June 8, 2022June 23, 2022 by Angelika Ytuarte Public officials within the Milwaukee County and statewide judicial branches revealed they have not kept track of the number of speedy trial requests they’ve received and denied within the last five years but insist they have tried to avoid infringing upon citizens’ Sixth Amendment right to a speedy and public trial. According to Milwaukee County […]
Portraits of Brady Posted on June 3, 2022April 13, 2023 by Seth Herlinger In this short documentary, Seth Herlinger ventures out with the intention of giving the viewer a taste of what it’s like to be on Brady Street, through the faces and voices of its people.