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Best of the fests: Some beer bashes are worth the trip

CHRIS DROSNER | Wisconsin State Journal | cdrosner@madison.com | 608-252-6146

More and more, you can build a weekend getaway to some pretty excellent Wisconsin destinations around a beer festival.
May 18, 2013 9:00 am
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'Wicked' story and music lure audience back

GAYLE WORLAND | Wisconsin State Journal | gworland@madison.com | 608-252-6188

Eight times or even a tattoo is not too much for dedicated fans of the blockbuster musical "Wicked."
May 17, 2013 8:30 am
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J.J. Abrams boldly goes from 'Star Trek' to 'Star Wars'

JILL LAWLESS | The Associated Press

The director who rebooted "Star Trek" for a new generation, sending the USS Enterprise out again to explore strange new worlds, has also been …
May 17, 2013 8:00 am(0)
Sci-fi author John Scalzi on digital publishing, feminism and the Cubs

ROB THOMAS | The Capital Times | rthomas@madison.com | @robt77

Scalzi will be at A Room of One's Own on Thursday, May 23, at 4 p.m.
May 16, 2013 9:30 am
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