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Matrescence: Motherhood As Metamorphosis
A science writer explains the science behind “matrescence,” which describes the ongoing changes that come with motherhood, and how this concept could help us better support parents
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Five sixth-grade students received messages reportedly contain threats, slurs and graphic language.
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Tracing textiles from farm to factory, a conversation about how craft, sustainability, and design education reveal the human and environmental impact of what we wear.
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Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration/Maunakea ObservatoriesLearn more about the Milky Way's center, the supermassive black hole known as Sagittarius A-star.
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Musical instruments are partners and guides to the person who touches them and then begins to play.
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On this edition of the Poets Weave Joseph Kerschbaum reads "Distance to Here," "Into the Darkness," "Ghost in the Graveyard," and "Afterlife."
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Danny WilliamWe’re saying goodbye to Nice Work this week. For our last show, hosts Tyler Lake and Alex Chambers talk about some of their favorite moments, look back at stories and interviews and reflect on what they hoped the show would accomplish.
In case you missed it
A survey of the vocalists who made their names with the big bands of the World War II era.
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Browse our playlist from this week's show
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nataliazakharova/Adobe Stock“Two households, both alike in dignity (In fair Verona, where we lay our scene).” So begins Shakespeare’s well-loved tragedy Romeo and Juliet. On Harmonia this week, music from Verona — from clever frottolas to masterfully set sacred texts to strange sonatas.
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In 1957 tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins was at the peak of his first great period, playing with a confident, swinging, and radical abandon both as a leader and with Max Roach and Miles Davis.
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We should cut back most perennials in the fall. They don’t look good once it gets cold, so it is best to cut them to the ground and they will come back well next spring. -
The City of Bloomington will start fall leaf collection on October 19. -
Beebe stepped up with 200-plus rushing yards against Northwestern, while Indiana’s defense looks to improve its consistency heading into Rutgers. -
Todd Leary played for the Hoosiers between 1989 and 1994. -
One concern raised over the partnership is that local law enforcement could be ceding power to ICE. -
The series started last Friday with a screening of “Cronos,” the debut film of director Guillermo del Toro. -
Languages such as Arabic, French, Russian, Spanish and Thai will be taught to U.S. service members in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. -
State and federal funding cuts have made escaping from armed abusers more difficult in the post-COVID-19 economy. -
Monroe County Highway Director Lisa Ridge explains how the county decides which projects move forward and why some, like the Eagleson Avenue bridge replacement, can take years to complete. -
The federal government hasn't issued any enforcement actions related to its pop and candy ban against Indiana retailers.
