Bloom Archives
Tag: IU Press
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REVIEW: ‘Making Your Own Luck’ by Fred Glass
Former Indiana University Athletic Director Fred Glass was among the most unlikely candidates for that job—a practicing attorney with zero experience in leading an…
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New Book Shines Light on History of Indiana’s KKK
The Ku Klux Klan’s iconic white hoods and burning crosses have become symbols of white supremacy, but the Klan’s place in the American consciousness…
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Celebrating the People of Bloomington: Part 9
Iraqi Diplomat Feisal Istrabadi, storyteller Gladys DeVane, and jazz DJ Joe Bourne are among these Bloomingtonians worth knowing.
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New Books from IU Press: ‘Pilgrims of Woodstock’
It’s been 50 years since the Woodstock Music & Art Fair brought 400,000 people together on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm in Bethel, New York.…
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‘Race and Football in America’
In Race and Football in America, Dawn Knight traces the impact that the late Indiana University football hero George Taliaferro had on her and…
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Charlie Nelms: From Picking Cotton to Leadership at Indiana University
Charlie Nelms, the first African American chancellor of an Indiana University campus (IU East, in Richmond) and a vice president at IU Bloomington, has…
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Olamot Center: Working To Bring U.S. and Israeli Scholars Together
A new center at Indiana University aims to demonstrate that there is more to America’s relationship with Israel than the often-polarizing political issues in…
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Lee Loves: April/May 2019
Spring is in the air, and many of our local retailers have something in their inventory to help you embrace this lovely season in…
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The Life of Bob Hammel In a Movie and a Memoir
The subject of the upcoming WTIU and Naptown Media documentary Bob Hammel & Bloomington: A 50-Year Love Affair prefers asking questions to answering them.…