British playwright, actor finds new career in literary giant’s footsteps
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British playwright, actor finds new career in literary giant’s footsteps
The rugs were created by artisans in Pakistan, most of whom are women who are paid a living wage to knot heirloom quality rugs on looms set in their homes, giving them financial freedom.
Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her a pillar of country music, has died. She was 90.
Little Feat will be marking the album’s 45th anniversary in an Iowa City concert on Saturday.
After turbulent time, band is embracing its tour and return to Iowa.
FilmScene launches new multimedia event after pandemic pause
Visa-related issues have delayed the choir’s arrival in the United States
Award-winning musical onstage for 4 performances this weekend
Parents in three Corridor school districts have filed book challenges in the last year with complaints about a movie, books in verse and graphic novels, including a Caldecott Medal-winning book a Clear Creek Amana parent called "complete and utter garbage."
Anne Ylvisaker, former Cedar Rapids resident, has written a rollicking, full-of-fun book.
Surrealism exhibit at C.R. Museum of Art showcases masters, contemporary visionaries
Soweto Gospel Choir staging world premiere at Iowa City’s Hancher Auditorium
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