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Artist Zhalarina Sanders Explores Love, Identity With ‘The Light’

Zhalarina Sanders is an artist who does it all. Her craft is steeped in theater and music — so lyricist, music composer, instrumentalist, playwright, actor and graphic and visual artist. And now, Zhalarina’s helped create a trio of autobiographical music videos through a PBS Wisconsin digital project called “The Light.”

Connecting The Dots: Contact Tracing Tracks, Slows Spread Of COVID-19

Since the beginning of March, Eva Radomski has been calling residents in Dane County who have tested positive for COVID-19. As part of Public Health Madison & Dane County’s contact tracing team, Radomski, a public health nurse, is part of an effort to connect the dots of how COVID-19 is spreading — hopefully slowing it down along the way.

Musician Lou Shields Embraces Driftless Region, Sounds Of The Past

Musician and artist Lou Shields is much like the old school troubadours he sounds like. With his scraggly hair, work-jeans held up by suspenders, trademark Dobbs hats and work boots, Shields looks like the embodiment of a 1930s character from a John Steinbeck novel — and his sound goes along with that.

Socialists In Our Midst? Wisconsin’s Dream Of A ‘Cooperative Commonwealth’

Wisconsin has a rich history in politics that has influenced many of the nation’s major political movements.  Contributor Eric Dregni takes a look at Wisconsin’s connection to socialism. === I grew up hearing how dangerous socialists were.

Acts Of Kindness: Wisconsinites Share Stories Of Joy And Generosity

We’ve heard stories lately about people creating sidewalk and window art for neighbors passing by. A friend delivering flowers to a buddy who’s homebound. Teenagers running errands for the elderly. These acts of kindness can feel so simple, but right now, are touching us in much deeper ways.