Situated south of Highway 6 and west of the Iowa River is approximately 30 acres of Iowa City-owned land that is unknown to most residents…
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Savage Love: Angry girls and diaper pals
I consider myself a straight guy — but for the last four years, I’ve been having an affair with “Connie,” a trans girl I met online. It was just casual at first, but over time we developed a deeper personal relationship but kept it hidden. At some point, I figured out she was in love with me. I love her too, but I don’t think I am “in love” with her. Several weeks ago…
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Little Village Magazine issue 175: April 15 – May 5, 2015
Flip through the pages of Little Village issue 175. In this edition, you’ll find an in-depth look at the story behind Iowa City’s Mesquakie Park, an interview with comedy writer Neil Campbell and much more…
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Iowa City residents take to the streets for ‘Raise the Wage’ march
In cities across the country, workers will be marching in the streets today to protest the minimum wage that they say isn’t enough for survival. The Center for…
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Interview: City Council candidate Scott McDonough on TIFS and affordable housing
The November elections may be seven months away, but some Iowa City residents are already announcing their bids for City Council. Scott McDonough, owner of…
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Album Review: Coolzey and Soce the Elemental Wizard – Coolsay EP
Coolzey (aka Zack Lint) is a hip-hop all-arounder; he produces most of his own beats, he plays every rock instrument and does his own home studio recordings…
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Boozehound 101: The Fuzzy Navel
You can blame this Boozehound 101 on Netflix. I was binge-watching my way through Archer when I reached the episode where he binge-drank his way through a hefty load of first fuzzy, then hairy navels. And thus, inspiration struck — even though I’ve been faithfully working my way through David Embury’s six classic cocktails, sometimes, […]
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EPXCON 2015 to feature industry pros from Pixar, LAIKA Entertainment, Young Horses and more
EPX Studio has released its lineup for the fourth-annual EPXCON 2015 (pronounced epix-con), a free animation and video game convention set for April 25-26…
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Modest Mouse headlines lineup for Omaha’s MAHA Music Festival
Omaha’s MAHA festival announced Sunday that Modest Mouse will headline its 2015 festival taking place August 15 at Askarben Village. Modest Mouse will be…
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Iowa experiences driest first quarter in decades, flooding expected to remain within ‘normal’ levels
Iowa has had an unusually dry first quarter, according to a water summary update released last week by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources…
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Photo essay: Exploring the Special Collections archive
Photos by Zeynab Ghandour Special Collections is an archival section of the University of Iowa Main Library, located on the third floor and open to students and the public. The goal of Special Collections is to create a bridge between a library and a museum, a place where visitors can interact with the media. Little […]
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Photo Essay: A look back at DJ Matt Rissi’s Pornstar’s Ball
DJ Matt Rissi’s Pornstar’s Ball, a series of wild EDM parties thrown at Woody’s Show Club in Cedar Rapids, celebrates it’s 25th show this Friday. This most recent installment features a showcase of DJs from Kansas City, as always, and Woody’s showgirls.
