What can you find in this week's Isthmus? Highlights from the latest issue follow:
- Mary Bergin takes a look at what REAP has wrought, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Food for Thought Festival.
- Local activist Sandra Rybachek helps Guatemalan immigrants here and in Postville, Iowa.
- Lueders: Are UW kosher kitchens a state endorsement of religion? Plus: pagans, pride and pizza, and a city success story.
- Madison bar and restaurant owner Hawk Schenkel shares his thoughts about regulations, crime, and liquor.
- Susan Kepecs highlights her favorite events from Overture Center and Wisconsin Union Theater's new seasons.
- Can Forward Music Fest put Madison on the music map? Rich Albertoni checks in with local musicians.
- Jennifer Smith reviews the big new George Segal show at MMoCA. The upshot: Don't miss it.
- Kyle Nabilcy says it's worth the wait at Sala Thai on Fair Oaks Avenue.
- Telly Fatsis reveals what he's done with Cleveland's Diner in creating the Plaka Taverna and Ouzeria.
- Wisconsin Badgers football fans have a heavy watching schedule coming up with the start of the Big Ten season.