Bloom Archives
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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Nate Powell: Illustrator of Best-seller About Civil Rights Leader
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC When graphic novelist Nate Powell first learned that an illustrated memoir of congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis was in…
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Maria Krupoves: Singing in Yiddish and Other Languages of the Oppressed
BY JANET MANDELSTAM Maria Krupoves says she was moved by the words of a French philosopher who wrote that there is nothing to do…
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Catching Up With ⊠Malcolm Dalglish
BY MIKE LEONARD âAn actor, a painter, and a musician wandered into the wilderness one day,â Malcolm Dalglish recalls with a laugh. Itâs a…
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Brad Fugateâs Art Makes the World Go Round
BY CARMEN SIERING We live in a disposable society, which is a fortunate thing for local artist Brad Fugate, who depends on found objects…
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Brown County Art Gallery Plans Major Expansion
JANET MANDELSTAM Itâs been known as âthe little gallery that could,â but the Brown County Art Gallery may have to drop that sobriquet when…
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A Baseball Team and Ballpark Like B-town Has Never Seen
BY LYNN HOUSER Ah, springtime in Bloomington: Bryan Park bursting with activity, the bustling Farmersâ Market coming out of hibernation, the frenzy surrounding the…
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The 2014 Trashion Refashion Show (Photo Gallery and Video)
On April 27, the Center for Sustainable Living and Discardia came together to present The 2014 Trashion Refashion Show at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. The…
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B-townâs Laurel Cohen Makes âSweetâ Short Film
BY DANIELLE PAQUETTE A boy wants to feed his new hermit crab â but what does it eat? He pokes it with a carrot.…
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Comedy in Bloomington
BY JEREMY SHERE, PHOTOGRAPHY BY SHANNON ZAHNLE June 8, 2013. The Buskirk-Chumley Theater is packed. Itâs the closing night of Bloomingtonâs inaugural Limestone Comedy…