Many marginalized communities, including Asians, suffer the consequences of ICE detainment. In this article originally ...

“It may be that universal history is the history of the different intonations given a handful of metaphors.” —Jorge Luis Borges The Writer As Machine. In this tale, the writer is an automaton of sorts ...

Dason Anderson is a writer from southern Indiana. He's a big fan of Lord of the Rings and the Sunday comics section. “Life’s a garden. Dig it.” ...

Murals have been around for as long as there have been walls and humans to paint on them. But as photographer and writer M.J. Bower shows in this photo essay, Bloomington, Indiana, has seen a ...

It was dawn in mid-February 2022 when I stepped outside to check the weather. Snow was on the ground, but the roads were clear. The temperature was just above 40 degrees and expected to rise slightly ...

In February 2025, more than one thousand law professors and constitutional scholars, including sixteen from Indiana University, signed a bipartisan letter issued by the American Constitution Society ...

An architecture snob’s dream, Columbus, Indiana — a town of just 46,000 people, give or take — is a living museum filled with works by architectural titans. The built landscape of this tiny southern ...

To be inside the music, to hear it, to feel it, from within a group of musicians. To be surrounded by sound, to be one of the people creating that sound. “Incredible,” “amazing,” “extraordinary” are ...

From open mics to touring headliners, sketch shows to improv troupes, Bloomington is a hub for live comedy in the Midwest. Why Bloomington, specifically? Because certain stars aligned over the ...

Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of graphic violence and sexual assault. Reader discretion is advised. My clearest memory of Ann Harmeier is of her singing at the Milton Elementary ...

[Editor’s note: Monroe County Public Library Community Librarian Christine Friesel contributed to this article by providing dates and key information from city records regarding the life of Edwin ...

Journalist Ida B. Wells spent much of her career in the late 1800s shedding light on the horrors of lynching. Some historians say she was the most famous Black woman in the U.S. during her lifetime.