Emily Mills
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Fear and queer hunger in the Northwoods of Melissa Faliveno’s “Hemlock”
The new novel from the author of the “Tomboyland” essay collection finds its footing in the dark corners of Wisconsin’s forests.
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Roller derby’s beautiful radicalism
The subculture’s diversity, gender-inclusion, and democratic system offers a vision of the world we could live in.
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Kat and the Hurricane’s “Got It Out” is a queer/trans battle cry teeming with love
The indie-pop trio talks us through the creation and impact of their new album.
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“The Battle Of Algiers” radically confronts the horrors of French imperialism
UW Cinematheque presents the innovative and still-urgently relevant 1966 film of political upheaval on March 14.
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We contained multitudes: an uncontained year in cinema
In this inclusive diary compendium, 10 writers share their thoughts and experiences on the 2024 year in moviegoing.
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What we learned from UW-Madison’s pro-Palestine encampment
How this protest fits into recent history, what to carry moving forward, and what to leave behind.
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The revolutionary lesbian gaze of “Desert Hearts”
Donna Deitch’s 1985 road-movie romance screens at the Chazen on May 29 as part of Cat Birk’s “Becoming Horse Girl” movie series.
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Solidarity and obstinance sprouted anew after a police raid on UW-Madison’s pro-Palestine encampment
The protest marked a week of growth and peace, as some local officials showed support and others refused to take the movement seriously.
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It doesn’t matter that Biden is old. It matters that he’s supporting a genocide.
The choice between Trump and Biden will be no choice at all for people of conscience. Age and “political purity” have nothing to do with it.
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Tone Madison’s favorite records of 2023
These albums and EPs helped define what 2023 meant for Madison music.
