What can you find in this week's Isthmus? Highlights from the latest issue follow:
- What do we want to be? Citizen Dave takes on the big questions facing Madison.
- Joe Tarr visits Occupy Madison, which has become a haven for the city's homeless.
- Sam Zastrow reports on how climate change might threaten the state's trout population.
- Dane County Executive Joe Parisi says no to sprawl in Verona.
- Aaron Conklin visits groups that take videogame fun out of the living room.
- Jennifer Smith previews University Theatre's production of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, the August Wilson play about the blues legend.
- Scott Gordon interviews Masked Intruder, the pop-punk combo that jazzes up its act with ski masks and criminal personae.
- Jessica Steinhoff checks in with Breathe Owl Breathe, the indie folk combo with a new release and children's book under its belt.
- Dean Robbins says NBC's reality-bending Awake is downbeat but not a downer.
- Kenneth Burns says Roman Polanski's Carnage is a darkly entertaining comedy of manners, while We Need to Talk About Kevin isn't the nuanced drama it aspires to be.
- Marcelle Richards respects the zen at Macha Teahouse.
- Linda Falkenstein reports that the owners of Himal Chuli are up for a national award.
- IsthmusParents.com: We take a closer look at four fun summer camp programs -- day and sleepover.
- Jason Joyce looks back at a mixed season for Badgers women's basketball.
- Tell All: Letters on Chris Brown and Valentine's Day romance.
