(via Wonkette) The plans for a neo-Nazi paradise in Leith, North Dakota, are running…
“abbr. relation” – Dana T – Available Now
My new album is officially available for your ears to hear. I’d like to thank all the people who helped me make this record. The musicians who took what I […]
DTCV’s James Greer to conduct a reading at the Clinton Street Social Club on October 1
The Englert Theatre announced today that DTCV’s James Greer will stop by the Clinton Street Social Club to read from his new collection of short fiction…
Photos: Titus Andronicus and Lost Boy at Gabe’s
Titus Andronicus, Lost Boy and The Olympics stopped by Gabe’s last weekend for an intense night of punk rock and general rabble-rousing. Below you’ll find photos featuring Lost Boy and […]
Style Points: Talismanic Jewelry
Wearing objects believed to possess magical, auspicious, or protective powers is hardly a new trend as ancient cultures of all kinds are known to have crafted and worn such items. Made from precious metals, semi-precious stones, and glass; this type of jewelry is making a strong appearance this Fall. From hamsa hands, to cobalt blue Gree
Take a peek at the potential future of downtown IC
It’s no secret that the City of Iowa City is planning big changes to downtown’s aesthetic. For the last few months, city officials have been reaching out to the community […]
Hot Tin Roof: The farmer in retirement
Hot Tin Roof is a program to showcase current literary work produced in Iowa City. The series is organized and juried by representatives of three Iowa City-based cultural advocacy organizations: The Englert Theatre, Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature and Little Village magazine.
The Tube: Television rut relief
Lately, I’ve been in a television rut. Few shows have been able to grab my attention enough to stop me from scrolling through imgur or reading Gawker posts while watching. […]
Wire: Ted Cruz bravely joins Senate in passing bill He yammered against for 21 hours
(via Wonkette) 21-hour not-quite filibuster, Senator Ted Cruz (R-Alberta) warned that “Any senator who votes [to allow debate on the House continuing resolution to fund…
Field to Family’s annual Harvest Dinner kicks off this Saturday in Oxford, Iowa
The annual Field to Family Harvest Dinner will take place this Saturday at Anna’s Cutting Garden in Oxford, Iowa (1259 Rohret Road SW). According to Field…
Talking Movies: A half-century of the Up Series
Fifty years ago, in 1963, Granada Television, a regional service for Northwest England, commissioned Seven Up!, a brief documentary about the future of England. Who are the workers and executives […]
Iowa City’s extensive network of beer caves, ice caves, tunnels and more
Few people know about the old caves and tunnels beneath Iowa City, and why should they? Buried beneath streets, buildings and houses all around the older parts…