by Lorrie Moore, David McLimans | Jul 20, 2015 | Magazine Article
I first met David McLimans the summer of 2001, on a blind date at the Greenbush Bar six weeks after my divorce was finished—done and dusted, as the Irish say—and six weeks before 9/11. I had been told, somewhat misleadingly, that David was a commercial illustrator....
by Elizabeth Wyckoff, Kimberly M. Blaeser | Mar 18, 2015 | Magazine Article
The news that Kimberly Blaeser would be Wisconsin’s new Poet Laureate could not have arrived at a more fitting occasion. On a cold November evening at Woodland Pattern Book Center in Milwaukee, Blaeser had just finished reading aloud to a crowded (and very warm) room...
by Jason Smith | Aug 27, 2014 | Magazine Article
At the 2014 Governor’s Conference on Economic Development, UW–Madison School of Business economist Morris Davis raised the alarm about our “massive brain drain” problem in Wisconsin. In his presentation at the conference, and in subsequent media appearances since...
by Ron Seely | Aug 26, 2014 | Magazine Article
In his new book, Banning DDT: How Citizen Activists in Wisconsin Led the Way, Wisconsin writer Bill Berry manages to turn one of the state’s most historic—and perhaps longest—environmental battles into what sometimes feels like a fast-paced thriller. Seasoned...
by Patty Loew, Jim St. Arnold, Michelle Miller, Stanley A. Temple | Nov 12, 2013 | Videos
For this panel discussion hosted by Patty Loew, author and former co-host of In Wisconsin, three panelists provide perspective on how climate change is changing Wisconsin life and culture. In addition to addressing questions from the audience, panelists explore...
