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A couple years ago, we tried some of the weirdest Midwest family recipes we could find, and we walked away craving more (and a little nauseous). So we're back to do it again. Back again is Alex Chambers (host/producer of WFIU's Inner States), and joining us is Kayte Young (host/producer of WFIU's @eartheats ) This time around, we're tasting a pungent cheese dip, a family favorite, a casserole with a dozen ingredients that's somehow still bland, and...cake with meat in it.
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A new ordinance designates blocks of Kirkwood from Walnut to Indiana as a dedicated pedestrian zone each year from April through November.
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Indiana Public Media received eight Central Great Lakes Regional Emmy nominations in 2026. In this Q&A, videographer, editor, and storyteller Saddam Abbas Al-Zubaidi reflects on collaboration, visual storytelling, and the importance of sharing authentic Indiana stories through Journey Indiana and other productions.
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How do public health ideas move from research into real programs that people actually use?
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Wellcome Collection/Wikimedia CommonsToday we are very aware of the dangers of arsenic exposure, but that didn't stop some of our ancestors from using this poison in a number of objects to get a particular shade of green.
The latest cultural recommendations from Nice Work's crack team of experts.
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About 150 years ago, Indiana nearly bankrupted itself building a statewide canal system. Now, a new archaeological project seeks to learn more about this maligned period of Indiana history.
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Governor Noah Noble proclaimed Indiana’s first Thanksgiving Day December 7, 1837. In 1863, Indiana joined all the Northern states in a coordinated observance.
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Becky Meek Photography/Courtesy of the poet.Colleen Wells reads her poems “A Party of Five Becomes Two,” “Heartblast,” “Love It or List It,” “Snow Day,” and “March Madness.”
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"Born To Be Blue," "A Stranger In Town," "Welcome To The Club" and other songs written and performed by Mel Tormé.
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Bridgeman Art Library/WikimediaThis hour on Harmonia, we’re continuing our series on music in and about the Americas during the first centuries of European colonization. Join us as we explore the myriad musical traditions of New England and the mid Atlantic between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries.
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In the 1940s a young jazz singer with a four-octave range and bebop chops burst onto the big-band scene with Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine before going on to establish herself as a solo star.
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The organizers of Granfalloon tell us what to look forward to in this summer's Granfalloon festival. -
Interior designer Kay Sargent is breaking new ground in the field of neuroinclusive design. -
Kay Sargent on neuroinclusive interior design. This summer’s Granfalloon. And your hosts talk about a few items you should check out. If you want.
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Attorney General Todd Rokita said he no longer believes Morales can win in November after “self-inflicted wounds and issues.” -
An Indianapolis transgender woman won court approval to change her birth certificate. Now Indiana's attorney general is trying to reverse it. -
The Trojan Horse has served gyros and saganaki for 48 years at the corner of Walnut and Kirkwood. It plans to reopen in Ellettsville in August. -
Of the nearly 970,000 Hoosiers traveling for the holiday, about 880,000 will do so by car. -
The Capital Improvement Board (CIB) approved a sculpture called “A Form of Connection.” -
Mark Cuban joined President Donald Trump on Monday as the president announced an expansion to the TrumpRx program. -
You might think a plant would be defenseless against predators, but that's not really the case. Learn more about the tomato plant's defense system with A Moment of Science.
