Is Flannery’s A Flop? [REVIEW]

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 […]

Olivia Jade’s Brand Tarnished by College Admissions Scandal [EDITORIAL]

Actress Lori Laughlin, her husband Mossimo Giannulli, and their eldest daughter, social media celebrity Olivia Jade, have become the poster family of the college admissions scandal, after federal prosecutors unsealed a criminal complaint charging 50 people with conspiracy to commit fraud in March.  The outrageous details of the Giannulli case include alleged payments totaling $500,000 […]

Hotel Mumbai Shouldn’t Be Pulled from U.S. Theaters [EDITORIAL]

By Ali Shana Cinema is one of the few mediums that does not shy away from the gritty and horrible realities of our history. Movies such as ‘12 Years A Slave’ are rewarded for their accuracy in capturing the past. The movie ‘Hotel Mumbai,’ which is based on the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, is […]

Nothing But a Bookstore [OPINION]

I got used to doing my daily tasks remotely from a bookstore. The room is large and wide, and it also has a high ceiling. The tables and chairs are on the back. There’s a fast internet. And it is curious, over time, to notice the habits, the people who go to bookstores. Because the […]

Olivia Jade Fading Away? [EDITORIAL]

The rich, and therefore the powerful, are nothing new to this society. It seems the world revolves around money, not simply for a way to exchange goods and services, but a way that runs our country. It can be seen in forms of acquiring jobs, for many times it’s not about what you know but […]

Meghan and Prince Harry’s Baby Watch [OPINION]

Within the last couple of days, we have learned the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are planning on keeping the arrival of their first child private. This comes after the announcement that Meghan will not be giving birth at the Lindo Wing of St. Mary’s Hospital in London where the Duchess of Cambridge delivered all […]

Wisconsin Should be Coal-Free by 2050 [EDITORIAL]

The long-standing rivalry between polarized political parties is only posing a deeper detriment to the state of environmental engagement levels after Wisconsin legislators hesitated to pass Governor Tony Ever’s budget measures aiming to eliminate all carbon-based energy sources in the state by 2050. In response to increasingly threatened environmental conditions, Evers proposed a goal that would transition […]

Why Hotel Mumbai and other Historic Tragedies Should be Aired [EDITORIAL]

It was not wrong to release the movie Hotel Mumbai on its scheduled date, despite the bad timing of the New Zealand terror attacks. The board believes Hotel Mumbai should have been shown in the U.S. theaters, although it was fine for New Zealand to take a difference stance, due to proximity. The board also […]

The Potential Comeback of Olivia Jade [EDITORIAL]

Social media influencer Olivia Jade is experiencing setbacks and resentment towards her parents in light of the recent college admission scandal involving her mother, actress Lori Loughlin. There is speculation as to whether her influencer career will cease to continue at all.  While losing lucrative sponsorships and brand deals may seem harsh and detrimental, the […]

The Biggest Takeaways from the New Star Wars Trailer

Almost halfway through 2019 and news about the last Star Wars movie in the original saga was nowhere to be found. No images, no trailers, not even the fucking title?! This caused many fans, me included, to worry, among many other reasons, about the fate of episode IX. This Friday at Star Wars Celebration in […]

Tony Evers Proposes Wisconsin Become Carbon Free by 2050 [EDITORIAL]

Tony Evers ran for Governor on the platform for a cleaner environment and now it’s coming to fruition. Governor Evers’ recent budget measures for Wisconsin to become a carbon-free state by the year 2050 are currently being considered by the Legislature, the one entity currently against the proposal. For Wisconsin to switch over to using […]

Milwaukee’s Must Go To Festivals Of The Summer [OPINION]

JUNE 1. Pridefest – June 6-9 Since 1996, Pridefest has been the only known LGBTQ festival in the world with a permanent location at the Henry Maier Festival Park on Milwaukee’s East side.  Celebrate diversity and take part in the entertainment and marketplace. 2. Polish Fest – June 14-16 Explore the sights, sounds and tastes […]