When I was in junior high and high school in the ‘70s (ulp!), there was kind of a dippy prose poem from the 1920s by Max Ehrmann called “Desiderata” making […]
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American Reason on KRUI: 6/24/2012
This week on American Reason we discussed confronting racism and antisemitism in media and we responded to listener mail. Direct Link: June 24, 2012 Subscribe: iTunes
Astrology Forecast for June 2012
FOR EVERYONE—Invisible decisions. June will begin a long, slow tectonic shift. You might miss it in the rhetorical overkill. It might be obscured by waves of second-guessing and the pervasive […]
Local Music Project comes to the ICPL
After loaning music for decades, the Iowa City Public Library has found an innovative way to support Iowa City’s music scene and stay abreast of the changing music climate. On […]
American Reason on KRUI: 6/3/2012
This week on American Reason we discussed marriage and Facebook. Direct Link: June 6, 2012 Subscribe: iTunes
American Reason on KRUI: 5/27/2012
This week on American Reason we discussed Mitt Romney and SpaceX. Direct Link: May 27, 2012 Subscribe: iTunes
American Reason on KRUI: 5/20/2012
This week on American Reason we discussed the recent ‘sizeism’ protest in front of the Union Bar and related issues. Direct Link: May 20, 2012 Subscribe: iTunes
Frame by Frame: Harriet Woodford on cancer and the art projects that helped see her through.
Photos by Steve Erickson | On display until June 8, 2012 | UI Hospitals and Clinics (Near the Rooftop Cafe on the 8th Floor) | FREE Benefit ft. Alejandro Escovedo […]
Haulin’ Ass: Keeping Secrets
This is the craziest thing that ever happened in my taxi. One day, many years ago, I got to work and scored an airport run right off the bat. Better […]
Lost in Transition
When you read this, presumably sometime in May, who knows what the weather will be like? You might be covering your plants for tonight’s frost, or you might be heading […]
Your Town Now: Students Lobby for Sweatshop-Free Options
The name Alta Gracia means “high grace.” In the Dominican Republic, the Virgin of Altagracia is the protector of her people. Her name is invoked tenderly and with reverence […]
American Reason on KRUI: 5/6/2012
This week on American Reason we discussed education, business and farming with special guest Dick Schwab. For more: http://schwabforhouse.com/ Direct Link: May 6, 2012 Subscribe: iTunes