Breaking the Fourth Wall: Stranger Things Looks to Build off Nostalgia in Second Season

October 20, 2017

For this column, Breaking the Fourth Wall, I will be breaking the fourth wall by conveying to anyone with a passion for movies and television the next best flick, or recent trend in this entertainment medium. photo via: netflix.com

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“Undivided Heart and Soul” by JD McPherson

October 18, 2017

By Haley Bean

The latest album by Hinterland artist JD McPherson. Photo: highroadtouring.com

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KRUI’s Must See Witching Hour List

October 18, 2017

By Claire Harmeyer

Don’t know which shows to choose out of all of the amazing acts at Witching Hour? Read our top ten picks here.
IMAGE VIA WITCHINGHOURFESTIVAL.COM

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Matcha, Manga, and Mayonnaise

October 18, 2017

By Onae Parker

Think you know Japan? Think again.

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http://lostininternet.com/star-wars-reinterpreted-in-traditional-japanese-art/

Music MATTers: Radiohead’s “In Rainbows”- 10 Years Later

October 17, 2017

By Matthew Kinney

Music MATTers is a column about all things music. Focusing on album releases, both old and new, I will be writing about artists’ place in the current music industry and the legacy their albums will leave behind. Image via: Amazon.com

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Witching Hour Preview: Kweku Collins

October 17, 2017

By Claire Harmeyer

Read about the 21-year-old visionary rapper before you see him at The Mill on Saturday, October 21st at 11pm.
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Witching Hour Preview: Beach Fossils

October 16, 2017

By Claire Harmeyer

Read about Beach Fossils before you see them at Gabe’s on Friday, October 20th at 11pm. Image via: twitter.com

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Word Around Town: Taiko Presentation and Tanko Bushi Dance Workshop

October 16, 2017

By Constance Judd

Word Around Town is a bi-weekly column about local events in Iowa City.
Photo Via: The University of Iowa Japanese Program

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Artist Bio: Kaytranada

October 10, 2017

By Al Powell

Read an artist bio about Kaytranada. (image via: kaytranada.com)

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The Alt Rock Chick: Arctic Monkeys

October 3, 2017

By Claire Harmeyer

Read about ten classic Arctic Monkeys songs and continue anxiously waiting for the release of their sixth album. (Image via youtube.com)

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Concert Preview: Spin Art, painting the scene with sound

In the crowded gallery of rising bands, few make as bold a splash as Iowa’s own prog pop-punks Spin Art, performing live at Lefty’s in Des Moines this weekend.

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Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Father John Misty returns to Iowa tonight on October 1st at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines for the first time since performing at 80/35 festival in 2022, a show I was not only at, but also vaguely remember.

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Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

Iowa education’s system has embraced the arrival of artificial cal intelligence with no signs of slowing down. However, some have raised concerns that it may lead to its downfall while others see it as a successor to the internet and printing press.

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Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Cartels have increasingly looked to social media to move counterfeit medications made to resemble authentic prescriptions, often laced with deadly doses of fentanyl.

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Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Soldier Field finally had something to celebrate again, as the Chicago Bears snapped their eight-game losing streak to the New Orleans Saints with a 26-14 win. Powered by a dominant defense and resurgent run game, the Bears overcame offensive struggles to notch their fourth straight win and move to 4-2 on the season.

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Heartland Domination: All Iowa as the Hawkeyes shutout Wisconsin, 37-0

Iowa silenced Camp Randall with a statement 37-0 shutout over Wisconsin, reclaiming the Heartland Trophy for a fourth straight year and notching their first road shutout against the Badgers since 1929. Behind Kamari Moulton’s breakout performance and a smothering defense that snagged two interceptions from defensive linemen, the Hawkeyes looked every bit like Big Ten contenders.

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Iowa City Songwriters Festival 2025, Saturday in Review

KRUI’s Riot Fest 2025 Recap

Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Father John Misty played “I Love You, Honeybear” for the 602nd time in Des Moines at Val Air Ballroom, October 1.

Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

When We Were Young in Las Vegas, 2025 Festival Preview

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Breaking the Fourth Wall: Stranger Things Looks to Build off Nostalgia in Second Season

“Undivided Heart and Soul” by JD McPherson

KRUI’s Must See Witching Hour List

Matcha, Manga, and Mayonnaise

Music MATTers: Radiohead’s “In Rainbows”- 10 Years Later

Witching Hour Preview: Kweku Collins

Witching Hour Preview: Beach Fossils

Word Around Town: Taiko Presentation and Tanko Bushi Dance Workshop

Artist Bio: Kaytranada

The Alt Rock Chick: Arctic Monkeys

Concert Preview: Spin Art, painting the scene with sound

Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Heartland Domination: All Iowa as the Hawkeyes shutout Wisconsin, 37-0

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