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We combed the PBS archives to find 7 old PBS shows you may have forgotten about.
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The first 200 IU graduates, who were all male, are from 1830 to 1857. The first 200 female graduates are from 1869 to 1895. IU accepted its first female student in 1867, Sarah Parke Morrison.
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Gene Stratton-Porter's conservation legacy lives on through a new generation of women leading today's environmental movement. Meet some of the acclaimed authors, scientists, historians, and advocates featured in the upcoming WTIU/PBS documentary Gene Stratton-Porter: Music of the Wild and discover how they are carrying her vision into the future.
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Architecture becomes an act of service when building happens with communities, not just for them.
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Jeremy Mikkola/FlickrYou might have heard math described as its own language, but is it really?
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Allie Rigby reads "Nominare," "Signal," "Moonscape for a Child," "Mouse Fear," and "Gretel."
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As soon as Governor Oliver P. Morton issued the first call for volunteers, 19-year-old Louis Bir was “very anxious to Inlist” for the Union cause.
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Danny WilliamWe’re saying goodbye to Nice Work this week. For our last show, hosts Tyler Lake and Alex Chambers talk about some of their favorite moments, look back at stories and interviews and reflect on what they hoped the show would accomplish.
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June Christy's 1954 album "Something Cool" was a landmark in the "Cool School" of vocal jazz.
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Browse the playlist for this week's game
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Sometimes we need a good cry. Music can provide a space for mourning and lament for both personal sadness and religious observation. This week on Harmonia, we’ll be exploring musical settings of the Book of Lamentations. We’ll hear uses of this text in traditions from Tisha b’Av to Tenebrae.
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In 1957 tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins was at the peak of his first great period, playing with a confident, swinging, and radical abandon both as a leader and with Max Roach and Miles Davis.
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This week, we explore the early artistry of the great Tony Bennett, listening to excerpts from the LPs he recorded for Columbia Records in the 1950s and early 1960s. Bennett passed away on July 21, 2023 at age 96. -
The Monroe County Justice Building will remain closed through at least Wednesday as cleanup and repair work continues following last Friday's sewage backup. -
Indiana’s Department of Natural Resources has taken in at least $109 million in wetlands payments from landowners, but many of the projects supposed to offset disruption have stalled since the program’s launch in 2018. -
TheTaste of Bloomington returns August 1, with a bigger layout and dozens more food vendors. -
A large crowd filled out a section at Assembly Hall to act as excited fans shouting in the background of a race happening on the court. -
Attorneys representing the group sought nearly $200,000 in compensation from the City of Bloomington. But a judge ruled Friday that the city owes them far less. -
Residents from Haiti can no longer legally live or work in U.S. after Temporary Protected Status ends. -
Spotlighting Irving Berlin's decades of songwriting for the Broadway stage. -
Bloomington Transit’s board of directors voted Tuesday to replace the management company the agency has worked with for over 30 years. -
The USDA has said the changes are intended to place employees closer to the people they serve while improving support for farmers, ranchers and rural communities.
