Bloom Archives
WFIU
-
Yaël Ksander, City Communications Director
As a broadcast journalist, Yaël Ksander estimates she has interviewed more than 7,000 people. Now that she’s been appointed communications director for Bloomington Mayor…
-
Three Poets Spreading the Power of Poetry (PHOTO GALLERY) (COVER STORY)
If you need a tonic to lift your spirits at this dismal time in our history, you should try poetry. It might even save…
-
Quarry Festival of Books Invites Readers to Meet, Chat with Authors
Local bibliophiles will have the opportunity to meet and converse with nearly two dozen regional authors at the second Quarry Festival of Books, co-sponsored…
-
Indiana Legal Services Gives Everyone a Voice in Court
William R. Morris Jr. is well-known as “Brother William” on WFIU’s Friday afternoon “Soul Kitchen” edition of Just You and Me. But as an…
-
WFIU Launches Second FM Station So Listeners Can Pick Talk or Music
Programming on WFIU2 will run opposite that on WFIU, giving listeners a choice.
-
The Quarry Festival of Books: A Smash Hit in First Year (Photo Gallery)
On Labor Day Saturday, September 3, the first Quarry Festival of Books took place in Dunn Meadow. Just two blocks from the Fourth Street…
-
100 Reasons to Love Bloomington (August Cover Story)
BY CARMEN SIERING WITH BARB BERGGOETZ & ELISABETH ANDREWS, ILLUSTRATIONS BY MIKE CAGLE It’s a wonderful town. It was no easy task honing down the…
-
William R. Morris Jr., aka Brother William
BY MIKE LEONARD When William R. Morris Jr. taught English as a second language at Indiana University, he urged his students to get off…
-
Bloom’s Ninth Anniversary Celebration (Photo Gallery)
Bloom Magazine celebrated its ninth anniversary on August 13 with a gala in the Tudor Room at the Indiana Memorial Union. More than 200 business…