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Anthropological bio-archeologist Keitlyn Alcantara studies pre colonial burial sites to understand indigenous foodways.
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The Bloomington City Council narrowly passed an ordinance last night that would close Kirkwood Avenue to traffic every April through November, beginning next year.
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WTIU and the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music have received a Regional Emmy® nomination for their nationally distributed production of The Nutcracker at the Jacobs School of Music.
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What were America’s founders reading and how did those texts shape the world they built?
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WFIU invites you to a summer evening filled with live jazz, community spirit, and music under the evening sky at Jazz in July: Columbus. This free outdoor concert features the Visions Jazz Ensemble, led by Indianapolis trumpeter and composer Sam Butler, whose performances blend classic jazz traditions with contemporary influences and vibrant improvisation.
Nice Work host Kayte Young in conversation with poet and writer Ross Gay. Ross Gay’s books include Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, The Book of Delights, and Inciting Joy.
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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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US Senator and staunch Lincoln supporter Henry S. Lane may be best remembered for his three-day term as Indiana’s thirteenth governor.
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Courtesy of the poet.Antonia Matthew reads "The Night of January 2, 2026," "bombed building," "Jet Trail," and "Knitting Circle."
In case you missed it!
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Looking back at the innovations that paved the way for the Golden Age of Broadway.
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In the wake of the pandemic, a deeper appreciation and a broadened perspective. Visits from Pops Staples, Marcel Proust, and Burt Lancaster.
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British Library, Add MS 57950; WikimediaLots of music has come down through the centuries with no listed author, requiring varying levels of historical forensics by scholars and performers wishing to sleuth out its origin. This hour on Harmonia, we’re exploring music with notorious and notoriously incorrect composer attributions.
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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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Native to Mexico, dahlias probably grew in Aztec gardens as they were already in cultivation when the Spaniards arrived. -
AES said that the change — which will impact customers bills between June and August 2026 — is due to increased winter fuel costs. -
22-year-old Journey Stapleton and her boyfriend Oleksandr Asher were arrested by Bloomington police for allegedly bruising her one-year-old and keeping the child in a small closet for extended periods of time. -
White was an Indiana teenager who became a national advocate for AIDS education and anti-discrimination efforts. -
Jayson Tatlock agreed to plead guilty to one count of child seduction, a level 6 felony, according to a plea deal signed June 4. -
City-proclaimed "Mothra Day" will kick off Godzilla Weekend Friday -
Aero Bib does not require pins but is adhesive. -
The report from North Dakota State University found Indiana was among the states most affected by the trade dispute. -
The cause of death is unknown, but police did not find "obvious signs" of trauma. -
Diego Morales defending himself against three challengers at upcoming state Republican convention
