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Ryan Martin's BloomingBeats column reviews Damien Jurado's performance at The Bishop.
Ryan Martin's BloomingBeats column reviews Damien Jurado's performance at The Bishop.
Margaret Ely's Food for Thought column discusses the effects of advertising on the nations eating habits, and calorie intake.
The Jacobs School of Music will be hosting the 2010 Summer Music Festival with over 50 events between June 19 and August 10.
When bands battle, it’s all about the energy and connection with the audience — or at least that was one factor that helped land punk group Medusa in first place Tuesday. It was just one segment of an extensive Battle of the Bands put on by Spirit of ’68 Promotions and hosted by the Bluebird Nightclub. The Bluebird Nightclub is hosting a Battle of the Bands running through August. The first place winner will receive a $2000 cash prize.
Six IU filmmaking teams will compete against the best student cinematographers in the world this weekend at the 2010 Campus MovieFest International Grande Finale in Las Vegas.
Amanda Jacobson's Fashion House column discusses the global trend of handmade crafts incorporated in high class fashion designs. Jacobson explores Bloomington galleries and stores that offer similar items at affordable prices.
IU 1972 graduate Yearn Choi recently published his memoir, “Song to Myself: A Korean-American Life.” reflecting on his time in Korea, and the United States with a portion of the novel dedicated to his life at IU.
The Second Annual Bloomington Comedy Festival will spend nine weeks searching for the funniest person in Bloomington in a bracketed tournament hosted by the Comedy Attic.
MaryJane Slaby's Literature Life column discusses the pleasures of browsing books stores in foreign cities such as London.
Nuclear disarmament has been an international issue for decades. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev made global headlines in April when they signed a treaty to reduce the number of both countries’ nuclear weapons by a third. But groups like the Think Outside the Bomb campaign, who presented an event Tuesday at Boxcar Books, say that’s not enough.
The Blooming-Tunes 2010 Competition, Songs From the Heartland, is now open for songwriting submissions. This second annual competition is an opportunity for songwriters all over the country and beyond to showcase their musical talents.
Kristen Watterson reviews Joe Johnson's recent exhibit, "City Pictures" at the Pictura Gallery.
Ryan Martin's music column, BloomingBeats, reviews the Tallest Man on Earth concert at the Dome House.
On June 2, 2001, Brian Haw set up camp in London's Parliament Square, protesting against the war in Iraq. Now, nearly nine years later, Haw has been joined by a host of activists in the square, collectively forming what has been dubbed "Democracy Village," comprised of over forty tents and activists campaigning for a variety of causes.
Gary Coleman, the child star of the smash 1970s TV sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" whose later career was marred by medical and legal problems, has died after suffering an intercranial hemorrhage. He was 42.
Art is in the eye of the beholder. At least, that’s what graffiti artist Michael Burchfield believes. Burchfield is trying to change the public perception of graffiti artists by working with businesses and community members to create large-scale pieces.
While the Kinsey Institute for Research in Gender, Sexuality and Reproduction is more than condom studies, degrees in sexology and the advice column “Kinsey Confidential,” it is well-known for its vast collection of erotic art — portions of which are often on display in the Kinsey Gallery — and library materials. Besides the about 7,000 pieces of art in the official collection, the Institute will once again organize its annual Juried Art Show, kicking off with an opening reception Friday.
The Museum of Broken Relationships, which originated in Croatia and has spread around the world, is coming to the School of Fine Arts Gallery, beginning with an opening reception Friday.
The Bloomington Community Band performed at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on Tuesday, celebrating the beginning of the group’s 2010 summer concert season.
Amanda Jacobson's column, Fashion House, explores the effects of the green movement on the fashion industry.