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Milwaukee Independent discontinues entering journalism competitions after remarkable 80 awards
After 10 years, and nine seasons of qualifying for awards based on the previous year’s work,...
Sae Iino: How a cultural ambassador hopes to build bridges between the people of Milwaukee and Japan
When Sae Iino left her hometown in Saitama Prefecture to study in Thailand, she knew the next...
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Why the old entertainment model of Hollywood no longer fits the speed and habits of modern audiences
Hollywood’s long-standing instability has entered a new phase with the proposed $82.7 billion...
The Forever President: Escaping the toxic gravity of a country that lives at the whim of Trump
For almost three months this year, “Milwaukee Independent” photojournalist Lее Μаtz...
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News rating services aim to classify reporting bias but risk distorting the role of journalism
Rating services like Ad Fontes and Ground News offer public guidance, but critics say they...
How a grassroots Ukrainian school became a vital community anchor for a growing diaspora in America
In Bellevue, Washington, a grassroots cultural center shows how one immigrant’s...
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Understanding Arirang: A Milwaukee photojournalist at the BTS concert in Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square
The BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG concert for Netflix took place at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, the group's first public music event since 2022, and first public performance after all members completed their mandatory military service. This photo essay shares that visual experience, with scenes from the prior week of preparations around the ancient city's historic venue.
