1 MONDAY July FirstBREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic, 8pm. Then Music Open Mic w/ OuzmanPINK HOUSE STUDIO Confirm first @ pinkhousestudio.net. Super Gentle Yoga w/ Sarah Moore, 10-11am. Mindful flow w/Sarah, 6pm.RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Therapeutic Yoga w/Tracey, 6-7:15pmTHE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke Free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and […]
July Riverwest Currents 2024
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In a Barbie World
Director Greta Gerwig by Cooper Warner Why Barbie is worth your attention The opening scene of Barbie directed by Greta Gerwig (see Lady Bird and Little Women) is reminiscent of 2001: A Space Odyssey, in a vast and desolate landscape little girls play inattentively with the only toy available to them–baby dolls. Then, as if […]
Review Oppenheimer – The Movie
2023 – DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHER NOLAN The world goes MAD. The TRINITY TEST. The photo above was taken aproximately one tenth of a second after detonation. Time lapse camers were used by the a US government to record the event. Color film was not developed adequately to create a lasting image. Color movies of the event […]
George Paz Martin
GEORGE PAZ MARTIN In his memoryPEACE IS HIS MIDDLE NAMEIN HIS OWN WORDS Saturday, August 5, 2023, 1:00 p.m. Memorial Service For GeorgeZAO Church2319 East Kenwood Blvd(Formerly Kenwood United Methodist) Peace Action WI and the peace and justice community will be honoring the memory of George Martin, who was an organizer for Peace Action WI […]
Mighty Miss Erica: Neighbor Spotlight
By Ellen C Warren Starting around the age of two or three, “My mom said I always just sang, sang, sang all the time, through the house,” says Ms. Erica Johnson. “My dad was a record collector of the Blues. There was always Muddy Waters or KoKo Taylor going on in the house. Every day! […]
Riverwest Currents July 2023 Full Issue
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Remembering George Darrow
by Ann BabePhotos courtesy of Nancy Peske George Darrow died at age 70 on May 30, 2023, in Milwaukee. A New Yorker by birth, and a Milwaukeean by choice, George was a proud Riverwest resident whose community shaped him as much as he shaped it, through his many creative pursuits, his care for people, his […]
Neighbor Spotlight: Tony Mills
by BB Bishop At Mil-Figure Clothing Co. on North Holton Street, Milwaukee sportswear takes the form of graphic tees with elevated production value and locally informed design. Taking a look around the full service print shop, you can feel the influence of the aesthetic of the nineties. There’s a hand-painted jean jacket that calls to […]