The Infinite Legacy of Illmatic: 25 Years Later Posted on May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi On April 19th, 1994, history was made in the landscape of hip-hop and music in general. It was the day that Nas released his debut album, Illmatic, to the world, a 10-track, 40-minute album laced with street stories that influenced generations, and an album that many consider the best hip-hop album ever made. 25 years […]
So, You Want to Work in Advertising and Public Relations? Don’t be a JAMS Major [OPINION] Posted on May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 by Shelby Cornell Usually when a budding, and naïve, high school graduate knows what they want to be when they grow up, their educational path becomes pretty clear. Say they want to be doctor. That title requires a college education – a student will major in some type of science with a pre-med track. Or take a primary […]
3 Diets That’ll Have You Beach Body Ready if You Don’t Pass Out First Posted on May 7, 2019May 7, 2019 by Shelby Cornell Keto diet Everyone’s heard of the Keto diet. It’s all Kourtney Kardashian has talked about since 2014. If you don’t believe that the Keto diet is hitting America by storm, then who’s more relevant than Jersey Shore star Vinny Guadagnino, also known on Instagram as @ketoquido, to convince you otherwise. The diet is comprised of […]
3 Things to Know About The New Avengers Movie For Your Next Date Posted on May 7, 2019May 8, 2019 by Shelby Cornell You need to watch 18 Marvel movies to understand Avengers: Endgame before your third date with Josh. Or you could just read this. That whole thing with Thanos trying to destroy the universe That giant, creepy-looking dude with a chin that looks like you ran his face over with your dad’s Lexus? That’s Thanos. […]
Belair Cantina in Milwaukee is a Local Favorite [REVIEW] Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Allison Beebe Belair Cantina 2625 N. Downer Avenue Milwaukee, WI, 53211 414-964-1190 Weekdays 11AM- Bar Close Weekends 10AM- Bar Close Mexican $3.00-$19.00 Attire: CASUAL Reservations: NO Payment: CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED, CASH Rating system: ☆☆☆☆☆ Service: ★★★★★ Setting: ★★★★★ Food: ★★★★☆ Value: ★★★★★ Overall: ★★★★☆ Why do local Milwaukeeans look forward to Tuesdays and Thursdays? Three words: Two-dollar-tacos. Belair Cantina is a Milwaukee-based Mexican restaurant with six satellite […]
The Risks of Overparenting are Damaging Your Child’s Adulthood [OPINION] Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Allison Beebe The discussion on appropriate parenting styles is fueled by opinion and instinct and must be approached delicately. While it is difficult to determine right or wrong parenting techniques because each relationship is unique, it is important to recognize the boundaries between neglect and overparenting. Many parents are driven by the overwhelming intuition to protect, provide […]
The Brewers need to shore up their lineup Posted on May 5, 2019July 7, 2019 by Andrew Boldt Yes, a major counter to the notion that the Milwaukee Brewers need to either deal or option Travis Shaw is: Well, what about his confidence and his value to the ball club’s chemistry? That’s certainly integral, but there will be a time, in the coming weeks, in which the organization will be confronted with an […]
Café Corazon’s Homegrown Vegan Tacos Top All Others in Town [REVIEW] Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Kathryn Krier Café Corazon Riverwest 3129 N Bremen St. Milwaukee, WI 53212 (414) 810-3941 Monday – Friday 11:00 am – 10:00 pmSaturday10:00 am – 10:00 pmSunday10:00 am – 9:00 pm Service: ★★★★☆ Setting:★★★★★ Food:★★★★★ Value:★★★★☆ Overall:★★★★☆ Cuisine Type: MEXICAN Price per Entrée: $9.00-$16.00 Attire: CASUAL Reservations: NOT NECESSARY Payment: CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED Milwaukee’s Riverwest is home to a few of the city’s most prized […]
Don’t Count Out the New Twilight Zone Just Yet [OPINION] Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Kathryn Krier We have all heard of the classic science fiction, thriller, fantasy that is The Twilight Zone franchise. The mind-bending, black-and-white, Emmy Award winning series that can be binge watched on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime is iconic programming for early television. Recently, Oscar winning filmmaker and actor Jordan Peele decided to bring back the series and create […]
Olivia Jade: The College Scandal Gone Viral [EDITORIAL] Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Zoe Smith Munson Back in March of this year, dozens of parents and students faced allegations of fraudulent applications and admissions to some of the most prestigious American universities. The allegations included claiming inaccurate test scores and extracurricular activities on applications and even bribing people upward of millions of dollars to cheat the system. Of those accused were […]
Hotel Mumbai is a Timely Lesson on Terrorism [REVIEW] Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi It’s been 10 years since the attacks in Mumbai (aka 26/11), where terrorists carried out several attacks across the country culminating at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, where hostages were left to fend for themselves against armed terrorists for several days. Now there is a Hollywood movie about the tragic event, currently in theaters, called […]
Is Flannery’s A Flop? [REVIEW] Posted on May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 by Emma Rafferty On a rare sunny spring Saturday in Milwaukee, on a quest to find the best cheese curds in the city, I set off on a mission. Parking a few blocks away, my boyfriend Alex and I took our time walking to Flannery’s in Cathedral Square in Milwaukee. Flannery’s has been serving beer and food since […]