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Nicole Gruter’s Organizational Tips

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Nicole Gruter has spent nearly 10 years of personally working through every stage of de-cluttering, downsizing, and letting go.  She joins Friday Buzz host Jonathan Zarov to share her experience and passion for living with less. Nicole also writes and performs original work, organizes events for the Greater Madison Jazz Consortium, and slings drinks at […]

Our Relationship with Trees, with Arborist R. Bruce Allison

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Renowned arborist R. Bruce Allison is a professor in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology at UW-Madison, cooperative researcher with the USDA Forest Products Lab, author of several books, and all-around expert on trees. He joins Friday Eight O’Clock Buzz host Jonathan Zarov in the studio to talk about the human-tree connection and give […]

Documenting Iceland’s Vanishing Landscapes with Photojournalist Mich...

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Michael Kienitz is a Madison-based photojournalist. He’s spent the last five years involved in a project to document vanishing ice caves and glacial formations in Vatnajokull National Park in southeast Iceland. His new body of work will be exhibited in an upcoming show at the Chazen Art Museum, with a preview reception on Thursday, September […]

UW Cinematheque’s Fall 2018 Season

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UW Cinematheque is dedicated to showcasing the best in international cinema history and fine films which would otherwise never reach Madison screens. Their diverse fall season will feature spotlights on Rainer Werner Fassbinder, a founder of New German Cinema, and on the Brazilian performer Carmen Miranda. Jim Healy, Director of Film Programming at UW Cinematheque, […]

How Do Mendota’s Lake Levels Affect Madison’s Wetlands?

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Madison’s east side has stayed wet as the city collectively eyes the water levels of Mendota and Monona. As the excitement calms and flood levels were less severe than predicted over the past couple of weeks, an old policy debate has been reignited: what should the lake levels of Monona and Mendota be? Russ Hefty […]