Old Soul: The Finals Countdown

December 5, 2018

Don’t let the end of the year stress you out! Take a break with some tunes to help you out of the finals funk. (Featured image via Affinity Magazine)

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Rocky Horror Picture Show 2018 @ Englert Theater

October 29, 2018

By Austin J. Yerington

For many who are unaware, at these events the theater becomes its own beautiful world. (Image via saffronscreen.com)

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The Trunk Movie Club: The Ruling Class

December 5, 2017

By Andy Mitchell

A musical comedy that is darkly humorous, sometimes shocking, often times uncomfortable, and altogether unforgettable. Image via IMDB

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The Trunk Movie Club: The Fly

March 26, 2017

By Andy Mitchell

A classic horror film that tells the tragic tale of a brilliant scientist and an unfortunate incident with a fledgling teleportation machine and a house fly. (image via Youtube)

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The Movie Dude: The Wailing

March 21, 2017

By David Becker

Available on Netflix, The Wailing is a Korean horror/thriller with a lot on its mind. Image courtesy of Horrorhomeroom.com

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Show Review: BiRDMAN LiVE with Antonio Sanchez @ The Englert Theatre

March 6, 2017

By Elaine Irvine

Read about Antonio Sanchez’s performance at the Englert here!

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The Movie Dude: Paterson

February 15, 2017

By David Becker

Paterson offers a style of film as poetry that seeks to find beauty in the mundane details of everyday life. Image courtesy of theplaylist.com

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The Movie Dude: Jackie

February 2, 2017

By David Becker

Natalie Portman stars in Jackie, giving her best performance since her Oscar winning turn in Black Swan. Image courtesy of the AVclub.com

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Watch and Talk: Holiday Movie Traditions

December 16, 2016

By David Becker

Curl up around the flatscreen and turn on a movie with friends and family this holiday season. Image courtesy of Streetfoodcinema.com

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Fresh Bread Film Review: Peter and the Farm

November 23, 2016

By Lily Goodman

Director, Tony Stone’s latest feature-length documentary, Peter and the Farm, is an exquisite character study of a small-time, organic farmer trying to navigate his present situation that is so deeply hindered by his past. Featured Image via Film Society of Lincoln Center

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Stop/Time Festival 2026 Preview, a new festival celebrating music and the arts across Iowa City

A new festival produced by Hancher Auditorium is taking place in Iowa City this weekend. Stop/Time Festival celebrates contemporary musicians and interdisciplinary arts this Friday and Saturday, April 3-4.

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Film still from the 1965 Newport Folk Festival footage, filmed by Murray Lerner

Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy in Iowa City, March 25th, 2026

KRUI’s Logan Melia reviews Bob Dylan’s Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour as it stopped in Iowa City on March 25th, 2026.

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Iowa City Starbucks Keeps Fighting Back with Open Doors

A series of strikes against the coffee conglomerate’s treatment of workers are currently underway. The current strikes follow Starbucks’s refusal to honor the years-long demands of workers.

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First Person POV of NASW “Legislative Day on the Hill,” February 24, 2026

Take a look inside the National Association of Social Worker’s 2026 “Legislative Day on the Hill” at the Iowa Capitol building through Carson’s eyes and ears.

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Stop/Time Festival 2026 Preview, a new festival celebrating music and the arts across Iowa City

Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy in Iowa City, March 25th, 2026

Dead to Me, reminiscing on Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead

A Team of Dreamers

The Price of a Miracle, Women’s Basketball Iowa v. Virginia

Jason Isbell’s Loud Return to Hancher, and His Bronze Medal in Trivia

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“Nightbitch” Belongs in the Doghouse

Refocus Roundup

A Soundtrack to Madness: The Music of Joker

Old Soul: The Finals Countdown

Rocky Horror Picture Show 2018 @ Englert Theater

The Trunk Movie Club: The Ruling Class

The Trunk Movie Club: The Fly

The Movie Dude: The Wailing

Show Review: BiRDMAN LiVE with Antonio Sanchez @ The Englert Theatre

The Movie Dude: Paterson

The Movie Dude: Jackie

Watch and Talk: Holiday Movie Traditions

Fresh Bread Film Review: Peter and the Farm

Stop/Time Festival 2026 Preview, a new festival celebrating music and the arts across Iowa City

Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy in Iowa City, March 25th, 2026

Iowa City Starbucks Keeps Fighting Back with Open Doors

A Team of Dreamers

The Price of a Miracle, Women’s Basketball Iowa v. Virginia

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