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Blog Madison grovels for Google (but not as abjectly as other towns)

Making Google-themed ice cream might border on tacky, but it could be so much worse.

by Stephen Dixon, Scott Gordon

March 12, 2010 | 3:00pm -
Blog 20 anniversary questions for Harmony Bar owner and lapsed Parrothead Keith Daniels

"I'm really good at vacation."

by Ben Munson

March 11, 2010 | 1:00pm -
Blog Cinematheque puts Caicara in pained English

For a film screening this Friday, cinema programmers at UW created subtitles from scratch.

by Scott Gordon

March 10, 2010 | 4:00pm -
Blog Madison lends some country to Willie Nelson shows, Cold Case

Whitney Mann opens for a country legend, and Kelly Pardekooper's music soundtracks a murder investigation.

by Scott Gordon

March 4, 2010 | 12:00pm -
Blog Will the MAMAs be more diverse this year?

Perhaps it's time to stop bitching about the MAMAs being middle-of-the-road and just force it to be less so.

by Scott Gordon

February 16, 2010 | 12:00am -
Blog Erik Brandt's ambiguous ode to Madison

What posseses a Minnesotan in Hungary to write a song about our town?

by Scott Gordon

February 12, 2010 | 12:00am -
Blog A "Sister Mary Katherine" crazier than Molly Shannon

A song on The Midwest Beat's new cassette release is sadly not a dated Saturday Night Live reference.

by Scott Gordon

February 5, 2010 | 12:00am -
Blog An Aphex Twin crash course from DJ Homewrecker

The local DJ schools us on some essentials before spinning an Aphex Twin tribute Wednesday at Nattspil.

by Scott Gordon

February 1, 2010 | 12:00am -
Blog An ode to the "Home of the Beer Lube"

Pour one out for the once-great porn store, Naughty Novelties.

by Ben Munson

February 1, 2010 | 12:00am -
Blog John Nichols and Robert McChesney's fix for that whole dying-media thing

John Nichols and Robert McChesney argue for state-funded journalism in The Death And Life Of American Journalism.

by Jason Albert

January 27, 2010 | 3:00pm -