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Michael Mann’s gruff humanism characterizes his best heist films

“Thief” and “Heat” get the 35mm treatment at UW Cinematheque on April 1 and 8.

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Our focus is on journalism that treats culture in Madison as the complex subject it is—not as fodder for promotional fluff. We champion things we love, but we also ask annoying questions and throw the occasional brick.

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BRT is the worst fight Gloria Reyes could have picked

The mayoral challenger’s attack on Metro Transit’s redesign epitomizes a profoundly baffling campaign.

Michael Mann’s gruff humanism characterizes his best heist films

“Thief” and “Heat” get the 35mm treatment at UW Cinematheque on April 1 and 8.

Malachi Schmidt finds mosaic-like beauty in nature

The artist’s solo exhibit, “Line Of Vision,” will be up at Arts for ALL Wisconsin through June 2.

Latest in Politics

BRT is the worst fight Gloria Reyes could have picked

The mayoral challenger’s attack on Metro Transit’s redesign epitomizes a profoundly baffling campaign.

Comics From Daniel Kelly’s Closet, Part Two: A judge at the center of Republican election tampering

Part two of a comics series on Wisconsin’s crucial Supreme Court race.

Wisconsin Republicans put clean energy in their sights this session

Following a national trend of state backlash to renewable energy projects, state lawmakers are crafting more roadblocks to defend fossil fuels.

Latest in Music

Shea’s Violin finds plenty of possibility and tears in video game music

Gamer or no, this Madison multi-instrumentalist wants her soundtrack covers to make you feel.

TS Foss weathers some change in “Grown Used To It” 

C Nelson-Lifson helms a serene parable for our collective capacity to grow.

Jim’s Coins in Hilldale gets the remix treatment

The Found Footage Festival’s Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher celebrate the Madison store’s unstoppable jingle.

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