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IU Theatre's Queer Midsummer
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (708+ words) IU Theatre's Queer Midsummer'Indiana Public Media IU Theatre's Queer Midsummer Even if you're not a Shakespeare fan, the comedy in A Midsummer Night's Dream is hard to knock. Samwell Rose, an MFA directing student, directed IU Theatre's latest take on…...
Indiana application details the need and a plan for I-70 tolls
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (769+ words) Gov. Mike Braun's administration has proposed charging $15.60 in tolls to drive a car across Indiana on Interstate 70 in order to pay for widening all of that highway to six lanes. The state's application seeking federal approval for I-70 tolling and outlining…...
The Secrets in the Sauce: How Hot Dogs and Hair Cuts Help Create Community
20+ hour, 49+ min ago (374+ words) James Hendrix, owner of Koney King, says, "You can't get away from the Koney dog with mustard and onions. You cannot!" It's that chili sauce that keeps people coming back, no matter what you put it on! These folks know…...
Exploring Steve’s Book-O-Rama
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (96+ words) Exploring Steve's Book-O-Rama'Indiana Public Media In spite of its name denoting "a display, event, or phenomenon of considerable size or impact," Steve's Book-O-Rama is a calm, quiet shop just northeast of the square in downtown Bloomington. It's full of used…...
Musical treasures collected by late Indianapolis Colts owner up for auction
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (548+ words) Some other news now. The late owner of the Indianapolis Colts, Jim Irsay, collected instruments played by Bob Dylan, the Beatles, Miles Davis and other legends. When he died last year, his family contacted Christie's auction house to make close…...
Questions (and answers) about spring at the IU Cinema
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (49+ words) Questions (and answers) about spring at the IU Cinema'Indiana Public Media Questions (and answers) about spring at the IU Cinema We check in with the one and only Alicia Kozma, director of the IU Cinema, about the who, what, when,…...
Indiana educators faced firings, resignations after Charlie Kirk posts — but no licenses revoked
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (1376+ words) Seven years into his teaching career, Ian Gamroth said he had never received an evaluation below "top" marks. The retired combat veteran left the military, earned a degree from Indiana University and settled into a classroom at Gibson Southern High…...
Petite purls: Althea Crome on the art of micro knitting
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (248+ words) Petite purls: Althea Crome on the art of micro knitting'Indiana Public Media Petite purls: Althea Crome on the art of micro knitting There are always hints that can be picked up by an astute observer when someone becomes truly excellent…...
Creating the Soundtrack to Gene Stratton-Porter: Music of the Wild
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (267+ words) Each month our production team at WTIU shares a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the new documentary. This month, we pull back the curtain and allow you to witness the making of the musical soundtrack to the production. This…...
Indiana Attorney General’s Office appeals religious freedom ruling on state abortion ban
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (220+ words) Attorney General Todd Rokita has appealed a Marion County judge's ruling blocking Indiana's near-total abortion ban for a select group of Hoosiers who argue their religious freedom requires access to an abortion. "We disagree with the court's decision and have…...