Wisconsin People & Ideas
The transformative power of being recognized as a writer.
Wonewoc-based artist and educator Peter Krsko works at the intersection of science, art, and nature.
Scientists from across the state are leading the fight against mosquito-borne disease around the world.
Thomas J. Erickson’s first full-length poetry collection, The Biology of Consciousness, stopped me dead in my tracks, even before I cracked the cover. What on earth could the book or its title poem mean?
My measure of a poem’s quality is often found in the question, “How did the poet think of that?” If that poem should happen to begin an entire collection that has me asking that same question again and again, well, then I know I have something rea
Novelist Nickolas Butler isn’t afraid to tackle big ideas in his writing. His sophomore effort, set in and around the fictional Camp Chippewa in Northern Wisconsin, seeks to understand the weighty subject of its title: The Hearts of Men.
When poets and visual artists work together, they negotiate a shared language.
What could a 26-year-old white guy from Indiana possibly know about the black experience in America, past or present?
Will often dreamed of falling, but never flying. Sometimes a cable would slip, or a board would snap, or his foot would step on air to tread on mere surprise.
Asking peopleWhat happens to them after they dieIs like asking babies in the wombWhat happens to them After they’re born—How can they answerWhen they don’t even know
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