What can you find in this week's Isthmus? Highlights from the latest issue follow:
- Vic Feuerherd sits down with new UW women's basketball coach Bobbie Kelsey.
- Judith Davidoff reports on the city's efforts to keep the lines moving on Election Day.
- Nathan Comp finds the debate over Madison Prep has gotten ugly.
- Ruth Conniff says Scott Walker is now trying to control the recall elections.
- Rosemary Zurlo-Cuva tells us what we mustn't miss at the Wisconsin Book Festival.
- Jay Rath talks with Stew, the Tony-winning singer/songwriter/playwright who's currently in residence at the UW.
- Rich Albertoni interviews Josh Caterer of the Smoking Popes, the Chicago pop-punkers.
- Jessica Steinhoff checks in with Panic! at the Disco, the alt-rock hit makers performing at the Alliant Energy Center on October 15.
- Dean Robbins says ABC's sitcom Man Up is a brilliant satire of male pretension.
- Kenneth Burns is moved by Life, Above All, a wrenching melodrama about the toll of AIDS in a South African town, and Scott Renshaw says the Footloose remake is an appealing, energetic musical drama.
- Ruth Young navigates six food spots at Union South.
- Robin Shepard reports on the first beers release by the House of Brews, and its progress toward CSA-style shares.
- Marcelle Richards whips up apple dumplings fit for a Cheesehead.
- Tell All: It's the east-siders' turn to weigh in on political correctness.