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On this episode of Flyover Culture, Eisner Award-winning comic artist and writer @DanielWarrenJohnson1 (TRANSFORMERS, BETA RAY BILL, DO A POWERBOMB!) joins Payton to talk comics, the creative process and why pro wrestling just might be the perfect icebreaker.
Why I love it: A must-watch for any creative or comic book lover, this interview provides insight into the process of making such beloved works.
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To pass on its first reading, a county ordinance requires unanimous approval. The vote failed five to one, so it’ll come up again at the next council meeting for a simple majority vote.
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An IU student reflects on his journey from the classroom to hands-on production at WTIU, sharing how real-world experience shaped his passion for storytelling and prepared him for a career in media.
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What can elephants teach us about living longer and aging well?
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Looking at the universe, our sun might be considered "just another star". While it might be special to us, there are a few other characteristics that makes it stand out.
The Foolins
WFIU’s Local Favorites from the NPR Tiny Desk Concert entrants The Foolins talk about thier sound and how Paul McCartney's Wings influenced them.
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About 150 years ago, Indiana nearly bankrupted itself building a statewide canal system. Now, a new archaeological project seeks to learn more about this maligned period of Indiana history.
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Indiana's new capital had been established in 1825 without a fire brigade; not until a year and a half later was a volunteer company organized in Indianapolis.
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Jason Collin Photography/Courtesy of the poet.Mary Dezember reads her poems "This Isn't Your Dream" and "2000 Women" from her book Earth-Marked Like You.
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Lena Horne (1917–2010) had close working relationships with composers like Harold Arlen and Billy Strayhorn.
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Now is the month of Maying, and English madrigalists weren’t the only ones singing about it! This week on Harmonia, we’ve got music for that marvelous time when winter is long gone but the hottest days have yet to chase us back indoors. Join us for a wide range of May songs, tunes on spring flowers and gentle breezes, and a seasonal feature from Fretwork and The Sixteen.
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In the 1940s a young jazz singer with a four-octave range and bebop chops burst onto the big-band scene with Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine before going on to establish herself as a solo star.
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The appropriately named elephant bird was the largest bird to ever live. Learn more about this impressive creature with A Moment of Science! -
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Provisional ballots in Fountain and Montgomery counties could decide Indiana's closest primary race. -
Federal government payments to keep immigration detainees at an Indiana prison are lagging by five months, according to monthly reporting released under a new state law. -
Republican Sen. Mike Bohacek says he’ll seek to legalize medical marijuana in Indiana, but a state review process could be on the horizon. -
In a unanimous vote, the council decided to cease all business with Outrigger Industrial, the developer of a proposed data center near Washington. -
Coach Curt Cignetti and receiver Charlie Becker gave the president an IU jersey, helmet and football. -
Yeah, commercial airplanes are traditionally white. We have the science behind why they're so often that color. -
Hackers brought down the widely used platform last week in a ransomware attack affecting thousands of schools and universities.
