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Real Stories MKE Ex Fabula connects Milwaukee through real stories. Each week on Real Stories MKE, hosts Kim Shine and Joel Dresang present a selection of stories on a theme — all told by community members during our live events.
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Real Stories MKE

Real Stories MKE

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Ex Fabula connects Milwaukee through real stories. Each week on Real Stories MKE, hosts Kim Shine and Joel Dresang present a selection of stories on a theme — all told by community members during our live events.

Most Recent Episodes

Parenting

No matter who helped raise you, those relationships have profound impacts on us for the rest of our lives.

Comfort Zones

Comfort zones are important, especially in a world that, depending on your identity, can be harmful.

Teamwork

Teamwork asks us to set aside individual interests for the good of the group.

Pets

Pets are supposed to teach you responsibility, bring you joy, and become part of your family. Sometimes this all works out, other times the plan goes awry.

Eating

What we eat, how we eat, the role eating plays in our lives can reveal a lot about our upbringing and our heritage and the choices we make.

Moving

Whether you are moving to a different neighborhood or a different country, there is always an element of risk when you leave the familiar for the unknown.

Breasts

Breasts are a source of life and nutrients for our babies but they can also be a source of sickness and fear for those who get diagnosed with breast cancer.

Roommates

Roommates can become our closest friends or our worst nemesis

Sports

Sports can lead to teamwork or competition, build determination or anxiety, and contribute to a healthy or unhealthy lifestyle.

Luck

Luck is a constant wild card; it's the element of risk that's involved in everything that we do. Some people don't believe in luck, but they do believe in karma or fate.

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