“Mouths” is a fiction story presented in installments. Look for a new chapter each Monday morning throughout the summer. I: Awakening I feel a sudden jolt and groggily realize that […]
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Play it dumb this summer
“Those who know they do not know Gain wisdom. Those who pretend they know Remain ignorant. Those who acknowledge their weakness Become strong. Those who flaunt their power Will lose […]
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Album Review: Max Jury – Self-titled
Max Jury Max Jury www.maxjury.com A series of strong singles in 2014 established West Des Moines native Max Jury as able to craft instantly-classic songs influenced by laid back seventies […]
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Treknology: Outdoor accessories for the pampered camper
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Big plans this summer? Check out these cutting edge camping accessories for the next time you boldly go into the wilderness.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”101693″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Goal Zero Venture 30 Weatherproof […]
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Jen P. Harris’s ‘Ghost Prairie’ summons lost landscapes
Visual artist Jen P. Harris’s latest exhibition, Ghost Prairie brings a lost Iowa landscape back to Cedar Rapids. The show at CSPS Hall will be up until Sunday July 3. […]
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Local and real foods short film fest Sunday at FilmScene
Real Food Films contest finalists FilmScene — Sunday, June 5, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Finalists from the 2016 Real Foods Films Contest, chosen from 160 entries and all under four minutes, […]
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If it’s summer, it must be Arts Fest!
Iowa Arts Festival Downtown Iowa City — June 3–5 You’ve probably kicked the A/C on already at least once, and barbecue grills have been fired up across town with a […]
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Island life: Two films, one fresh at FilmScene, seek emotional rescue and explore isolation
In 2010, Judith Scharansky, a graphic designer who grew up in East Germany and was thus restricted in her ability to travel abroad, published a book called Atlas of Remote […]
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Review: The Milk Carton Kids become adorable as they adore each other
I was first introduced to the Milk Carton Kids when they opened for Over The Rhine at the Englert on Sep. 24, 2013. It was a Tuesday. I had spent […]
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A world of imaginary birds: Exhibition features the work of Vivian Hahn
Opening Reception: Vivian Hahn Faith United Church of Christ — Saturday, June 4 at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4 from 2–4 p.m., Faith United Church of Christ (1609 Deforest Ave, […]
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Don’t feel so all alone — head to BobFest at Uptown Bill’s!
BobFest Uptown Bill’s — Saturday, May 28 at 7 p.m. American folk music legend Bob Dylan turned 75 this year and Uptown Bill’s is ready to celebrate. Uptown Bill’s Coffee […]
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The Sea The Sea will make waves on May 27
The Sea The Sea CSPS Legion Arts — Friday, May 27 at 8 p.m. Acoustic folk-pop duo The Sea The Sea will return to CSPS Legion Arts on Friday, May […]
