Culture
Madisonâs broader landscape of art, literature, and more.
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The college-town thing and what it does and does not mean
Is transience really a cultural Achilles’ heel for Madison?
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The saga of Frandu
The magnetic, mysterious local comedian and performance artist takes the spotlight this week at the Bartell.
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Madison calendar, May 21 through 27
Sepultura, The Hussy, St. Vincent, and more of the best stuff happening in Madison this week.
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Farley on Letterman, 1994: An appreciation
Chris Farleyâs first on-air appearance with David Letterman captured the oddball charm of both men.
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Anatomy of an art controversy: Mike Lroyâs âDonât Shootâ
The absurdity of reducing a painting to the fact that it offends cops.
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No more Art Paul Schlosser at the Comedy Club on State?
“People enjoy your music, but hearing it for hours as they stand in line draws complaints.”
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Madison calendar, May 14 through 20
George Clinton, Dan Deacon, the WORT Block Party, and more of the best stuff in Madison this week.
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Madison calendar, May 28 through June 3
Emily Heller, Merchandise, World Party, and more of the best stuff happening in Madison this week.
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Mutope Johnson, Jerry Jordan and Amber Sowards on “Justified Art!”
Three artists talk with us about the collaborative art showâs varied approach to race and humanity.
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Madison calendar, April 30 through May 6
Speedy Ortiz, Joe DeRosa, CJ Boyd, and more of the best stuff in Madison this week.










