HETRICK: Why it’s so hard to be a legislative voice of reason
After Sen. Evan Bayh’s bombshell announcement, I’m even less likely to ever run for office.
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BENNER: Down-to-earth athletes elevate Winter Olympics
Even with all its problems, I can’t get enough of the Vancouver games.
Look who’s talking: Neil Gaiman, Martin Sheen, and more
Big name speakers coming to central Indiana.
Cultural Trail snags $20.5 million stimulus boost
The funds will be used for construction on the remaining 4.5 miles of the $62.5 million project, officials announced Wednesday.
Artists-in-residence for downtown hotels?
Milwaukee landmark offers innovative connection to the arts. Why not follow its lead?
You-review-it Monday
Did you catch Cirque at Conseco? A&A at TOTS? Or just marvel at the Olympic opening ceremonies?
Gambling to remain an issue in General Assembly
Issue likely to land in House, Senate conference committee.
Opera chief: Group won’t fold
Forced to cancel its upcoming production of “The Mikado,” the Indianapolis Opera hopes more cuts will help fill a $400,000
budget gap.
Review: Cirque du Soleil’s “Alegria”
Thoughts on the latest from the anything-can-happen company.
LOU’S VIEWS: Lincoln shows take over State Museum galleries
I took my first look
through the then-yet-to-be-opened pair of Abraham Lincoln exhibitions at the Indiana State Museum before
the galleries were available to the general public.
STYLE: Interior designer Nikki Sutton makes a name for herself
Nikki Sutton knows she’s a talented interior designer. Now, she’s making herself a brand.
DINING: A Taste sensation in ‘gourmet ghetto’
Third in our month-long series of reviews of College Avenue eateries. This week: Taste Cafe and Marketplace.
Indianapolis Opera cancels March “Mikado”
Finances force one of only three shows this season to get bumped.
BENNER: A bit of therapy for those with Super Bowl blues
Therapy. That’s what I’m here for.
Carmel performing arts center raises curtain on new name
Carmel’s new 1,600-seat concert hall will be called “The Palladium,” part of a marketing effort designed to generate more financial
support for the city’s performing arts center.
IU study: It’s action we like, not violence
Researchers at Indiana University used edited TV episodes of “24,” “Oz” and others in study.
Ticket giveaway: Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra’s “Safety Last”
On Feb. 26 at the IMA’s Tobias Theatre, the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra will provide live musical accompaniment to a screening of daredevil comic Harold Lloyd’s classic film “Safety Last,” along with the Buster Keaton short “One Week.” The event is a follow-up to last year’s wildly successful screening/performance of "The General." This time, I’ll be […]