Characters, neuroses drive 'Sideways'
By Amos Posner | Nov. 29, 2004Two friends embark on a road trip. One is an actor past his prime about to get married. The other is a divorced novelist who never had a prime. Together, ' ¦'
Two friends embark on a road trip. One is an actor past his prime about to get married. The other is a divorced novelist who never had a prime. Together, ' ¦'
Last summer, the Wisconsin Legislature was mulling over a proposal for a Taxpayer Bill of Rights. TABOR is a Republican-led initiative intended to constrain state spending through the adoption of ' ¦
The dispute between Viktor Yushchenko and current prime minister Viktor Yanukovych over Ukraine's Nov. 22 presidential election wages on, with protestors daily taking to the streets despite recent victories for ' ¦
Oliver Stone faced a daunting task in covering the epic story of Alexander the Great. The Macedonian general had half the known world conquered by the time he was 30. ' ¦'
Holiday shopping started this past weekend, and I am already worn out. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I love winter, and I can feel that it is on ' ¦'
The 20th-ranked Badgers men's basketball team (1-0) will look for a little California love this week as they take on two opponents from the Golden State. The first game is ' ¦
Wisconsin will face a $1.6 billion budget shortfall in the 2005-'07 biennium, down from $3.2 billion two years ago, according to WisPolitics. \We made significant progress two years ago, and ' ¦
The men's cross country team fell just shy of a national title Monday afternoon at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. The leadership of junior Simon Bairu ' ¦
A year ago when Ross Carlson arrived at Wisconsin midway through the year, things took an awkward turn for the sophomore forward. After realizing that he didn't have a stall, ' ¦'
Every once in a while, the words I use on my radio program seem to create a controversy that take on a life of their own. This time, the focus ' ¦
The Wisconsin Badgers (5-3-0 Western Collegiate Hockey Association, 7-3-0 overall) have a lot to be thankful for. So far the Badgers have gotten off to a strong start to the ' ¦'
A recent issue of the Onion contained an insightful interview with \Election"" director Alexander Payne, in which he was asked to share his opinion on what constitutes a true independent ' ¦'
The UW women's basketball team took on a reeling Southern Illinois team Monday night. The Badgers were fresh off a 82-49 victory over IUPUI Nov. 19, and were looking to ' ¦
Members of the Joint Southeast Area Campus Committee met Monday to discuss plans to replace Ogg Hall with a new 600-bed residence to be built on Dayton Street, across from ' ¦
Michigan State, Michigan roll into the Kohl Center for the College Hockey Showcase'
The construction around the newly renovated Chamberlin Hall is almost complete, meaning pedestrians will soon be able to use the whole of the sidewalk and not listen to a jackhammer ' ¦
I would like to think of the UW-Madison campus as a relatively safe place. Even though we were ranked the third best party school in the nation, I never felt ' ¦
Presidents since Ronald Reagan have withheld freedoms from our country's poorest in the name of freedom itself, argued investigative journalist Eric Schlosser Monday as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series. ' ¦
Invertebrates living on the Atlantic Ocean's floor are helping scientists see the effects of dwindling global biological diversity. These invertebrates show how local species extinction can alter the ocean's ecology ' ¦'