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Anonymous, Email from Theater Company, March 17, 2020

Theater Company sharing a response to them about keeping their production going during the pandemic.

Tags: Activity, Cancellation, Closed Spaces, East Side Neighborhood, Emotion, Lower East Side Neighborhood, Performing Arts, Theater, Theatre Gigante

Sleeping Sisters, Christian Matson-Alvirez, 2020

I had been working from home remotely and needed to take important calls throughout the day. The only problem was I kept my 7 month at home during…

Tags: Children, Home & Family Life, Homeschooling, Working from Home

Cor Jesu in Cars, Kaitlin, 2020

Every Wednesday, for the past 8 years, the Milwaukee young adult Catholic community gathers for Cor Jesu - an hour of adoration followed by Mass. It…

Tags: Catholicism, Gathering, Photograph, Religion

LKNJ 2020, Concert Simulation

Tags: Community, Emotion, Music, Reflection

Anonymous 2020, The New Normal

Tags: Children, Emotion, Home & Family Life, Reflection, West Allis WI, Working from Home

5th Street | 19 March 2020, Cristina Kathleen Ossers, 2020

This video was taken on what is usually a high trafficked street in Historic Walker's Point. Typically there are folks dinning in and out at Fuel…

Tags: Streets, Video, Walker's Point Neighborhood

Agitation, Anonymous, 2020

Hanging from the railroad bridge over S 1st Street near W Florida St., looking north. This banner calls for canceling rent.

Tags: Activism, Cancel Rent, Harbor View Neighborhood, Photograph, Sign

Puddle Jumper, Nicole Bungert, 2020

A few weeks ago I would have considered puddle jumping in the middle of the street in our quiet southwest Milwaukee neighborhood dangerous. Risk is…

Tags: Activity, Children, Home & Family Life, Streets, Video

Cary Costello, Conversation with an Uber driver, March 12, 2020

This was a little spontaneous local ethnography in which I encountered conspiracy theories about COVID-19.

Tags: Conversation, Politics, Transportation

Cary Costello, Ethic of Sacrifice, March 11, 2020

I have a series of public posts on Facebook that aren't local-specific. I've attached yesterday's as an example. The image is just to give people…

Tags: Community, Facebook, Social Media