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Culture

Spooky season at AMC: BlumFest 2024 horror movie screenings

Blumhouse, a horror production company, will be partnering with AMC this fall to host BlumFest, which rescreens a few of their popular horror films in theaters. Screenings are offered every Wednesday night until Oct. 30. 52 cities in the U.S. at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. local time. The streaming schedule ...


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Culture

Cultural Connections participates in first Regatta

Cultural Connections at IUI made their first appearance at the 16th Annual Regatta on Saturday, Sep. 29 in Military Park. The first-year organization rowed their canoes on an overcast and intermittently rainy day in Indianapolis. While the weather posed challenges, Cultural Connections managed to complete their first Regatta as an organization. 


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Opinion

Opinion: Five Palestinian poets for National Poetry Month

 Now that we’ve entered the seventh month of Israel’s attack on Gaza, I completely understand the people who say it’s pointless to read and enjoy poetry. While it is certainly not a replacement for attending protests, emailing representatives and donating to relief organizations, I believe that poetry has the incredible capacity to criticize and dismantle oppressive structures and ideologies. Poems serve as a rallying cry; they give voices to the voiceless and allow people to empathize with those who have different experiences from theirs. 


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Culture

Inaugural book crawl comes to Indianapolis

You’ve heard of a bar crawl, but have you heard of a book crawl? Well, it’s exactly what it sounds like (with presumably less alcohol). A book crawl involves visiting several independent bookstores as a way to support local businesses, connect with fellow book lovers and win prizes or rewards. 


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Culture

The "invisible orientation": Ace identity, culture and misconceptions

International Asexuality Day took place April 6, and for all asexuals (aces), it’s a day to celebrate ourselves, our experience and the community as a whole. As an asexual myself, I’ve read a plethora of asexual content that gave answers to all my questions and a voice to affirm that my identity is valid and my experience matters. As such, I’ve decided to clear up three common misconceptions about the asexual community and shed some light on the invisible orientation. 


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Music

Knox performs at Indy’s HI-FI with opener maryjo

On Feb. 8 in Downtown Indianapolis, the neon lights of the HI-FI’s marquee lit up the faces of excited fans as they stood in line mingling with each other.   Fans lined the block outside the venue in uncharacteristically warm February weather to see Ohio native, up-and-coming indie artist Knox, and opener maryjo, on his “I’m So Good at Being Alone” tour. 


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