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The Revelers, founding members of the Red Stick Ramblers and The Pine Leaf Boys—“unquestionably the…
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I thought I knew how Irish the Hickeys were. A gathering of knitters collects in…
Once a year I dip into my music archives to select my favorite new releases.…
As I write this, President Trump has recently given a press conference in Davos, during…
Max Hatt and Edda Glass have “an incomparable spook” (Nashville Scene) and a “unique sound”…
By some estimates, only 3 percent of Iowa’s land remains “wild”—mostly as parks and public…
The film The Call of the Wild resembles Jack London’s classic novel very little. That…
It was long after January 1st when I interviewed her, but Emily Scott Robinson still…
In 1874 in Paris, critics ridiculed a show of new paintings that embraced bold colors,…
Erin Casey’s debut novel, The Purple Door District, is an assured entry into the urban…
Transformational Beauty—Six Decades of Michael W. Barnard’s Fine Art Explorations opens at ICON Gallery on…
Over the past eight years, Pittsburgh native Brooke Annibale has been sharing her songwriting and…














