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Growing Up Without Christmas
Bloom editor and publisher Malcolm Abrams tells a poignant and very funny story about growing up Jewish during the holiday season in…
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Artist Dale Enochs Creates Sculpture for Paul McCartney
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS “What becomes a legend most?” asked a long-running series of ads for a luxury fur company.…
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The Unconventional Mr. Bell
BY MIKE LEONARD This fall, virtuoso violinist Joshua Bell was back on the Indiana University campus where he addressed a…
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Margaret Weymouth Jackson: The Sage of Spencer, Indiana
BY NANCY R. HILLER From the front porch of her house perched partway up Rocky Hill, Margaret Weymouth Jackson had…
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Oh, the Savory Smells of Home Cooking
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR Not long ago, on a gloomy day of flat, gray skies and damp, to-the-bone cold, I found…
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Homer Simpson in Bloomington! BPP Presents Farcical Play by Dan Castellaneta and Wife
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC Dan Castellaneta is best known as the voice of Homer Simpson, and through this character and numerous…
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Stand At Your Desk! It’s Healthier Than Sitting
BY JANET MANDELSTAM Carrie Albright wasn’t used to sitting for long stretches of time, but her job as an account…
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Cowork Btown: A Space Where Freelancers Can Work and Hang Out
BY JENNIFER RICHLER Let’s say you’re a consultant or freelancer and you enjoy your independence but miss the companionship of…
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‘Anyone Can Play Guitar’— Atanas Tzvetkov, Children’s Teacher
BY JESSE LOUDENBARGER For many, studying at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music is the pinnacle experience in elite musical…
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‘Firehouse Follies’: Local Live Radio Theater Is Still Kicking
BY NORM CRAMPTON If you’ve heard the buzz about the Firehouse Follies, Bloomington’s original radio program, and never managed to…
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