WFIU is south and central Indiana's source for classical music, jazz, and news, broadcasting 24 hours a day from the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana
A celebration of non-musical films that placed iconic songs in our collective imagination.
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Prince Maximilian's journals are a significant record of the intellectual life of New Harmony after its famous years as an experimental utopian community.
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"I think the goal is to push those off for a year and then give cities a chance to talk with legislators about some of the changes and how the rate structure can be adjusted." - Ferdon on municipality revenues
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Jungle Park Speedway was a rough and raucous race track that is remembered as one of the most dangerous places to race a car in what is often considered the most dangerous era of racing.
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There are benefits to learning about sharks in both aquariums and in their natural habitats. With the expanding industry of shark tourism, there can be pros and cons to intruding on a shark's home turf.
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Browse the playlist for this week's game
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When the Mansfield Roller Mill was built in the 1880s it was cutting edge technology. Today, much of that original equipment remains and the mill is still functional.
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Why does WFIU invest in podcasts? Tyler Lake explains how podcasting expands public media’s reach, deepens conversations, and strengthens our connection to the communities we serve.
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You may have heard that it's unsafe to shower during a thunderstorm. Ever wonder if this cautionary advice has any truth to it?
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Poet Daniel Lassell reads “Frame [in the underworld],” “The Glassmaker’s Bench,” “Edge Markers,” “Frame [in the underworld],” and “Frame Inside a Frame.”
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Animals have had to make several adaptations to their bodies as they evolve to avoid predators. Scientists have recently looked at how moths are designed to avoid detection from bats.