Posted inCommentary & Opinion

Voucher leaders direct Milwaukee’s “small high school” experiments

by Daniel Pryzbyla

With Wisconsin and Milwaukee public school districts footing the bill for charter schools, “small high school” charter experiments will keep feeding at the taxpayers’ trough. It’s not at the war profiteering level beginning to surface in Iraq, but it has a similar code of conduct invented by wordsmiths seeking privatization of public education.

Posted inMusic & Events

Stephanie Barber & Ian Phillips 11/8

Stephanie Barber & Ian Phillips Opening Saturday the 8th of November 5PM – 9PM Stephanie Barber will debut her idea vending machine, from which visitors can purchase original ideas for the reasonable price of 50 cents each. In addition to this she will show one single painting and an astroturf carpet poem. Ian Phillips will […]

Posted inMusic & Events

Clamor Magazine / Rooftop Films

MIAD’s Liberal Studies and Fine Arts Division Present:

Clamor Magazine / Rooftop Films Event at the Eisner Museum Auditorium

Corner of Water and Chicago Street in Milwaukee’s Third Ward

Tuesday, October 7th

7:00 – 9:30 p.m.

Free and Open to the Public!

Posted inArts & Entertainment

UWM’s Film Forward Union Theatre

by Eryn Moris / photo by Peter DiAntoni

As the program manager for UW-Milwaukee’s film-forward Union Theatre, Sieczek rarely screens films as a casual observer. “I’m always looking at programming ideas,” he says, “Whenever a new film comes out, whenever there’s a festival, and there’s always a festival every month somewhere, I kind of see what’s out there and I slowly start to accumulate titles and lists of films.”