When it comes to mysteries, there's often more to the story than meets the hairs on the back of your neck. This is certainly true of the spooky play The Woman in Black, based on the horror novel written...

The story of a Burundian man who escapes from Africa and travels to the United States with nothing to his name has been chosen as the "must-read" book this year by the All Iowa Reads project. Strength...

Iowa City has been welcoming people from all across the globe for years. Various cultures are orchestrated beautifully in this city and enrich its cultural heritage. This summer, the International Writing...

Pop-punk outfit Blink-182's fourth album, Take Off Your Pants And Jacket, soared to No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart 11 years ago this week. Raise your hand if that makes you feel old. The record...

Lawyer by day, 46-year-old Paige Nichols of Lawrence, Kan., has channeled her creative side in the heart of Iowa City for the past three years with the support of the Iowa Summer Writing Festival. "There...

The story of a Burundian man who escapes from Africa and travels to the United States with nothing to his name has been chosen as the "must-read" book this year by the All Iowa Reads project. Strength...

As Jim Heynen sat at a table toward the back of Capanna Coffee with a cup of black coffee in front of him, he stared out a window facing a playground on which children hurriedly climbed up the stairs of...

The New Wave post-punk band Datagun will perform at the Englert Theater, 221 E. Washington St., from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday as a part of the Intimate at the Englert Series. Rather than filling the theater's...

"I would see ideas in dreams. In dreams, I would see grand visions of sushi," 86-year-old Japanese sushi master Jiro Ono said in David Gelb's 2011 documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi. The film...

When Oleg Timofeyev first came to America 23 years ago, he was the third Russian native to choose Iowa City as his home. Now, almost a quarter of a decade later, he will bring the seventh Russian Guitar...

The suspense, drama, and intrigue of detective mysteries have attracted audiences for centuries, and they prompted the University of Iowa Theater Department's 92nd Summer Rep program to perform three plays...

"Nom de plume," meaning "pen name" in French, is a term many are unfamiliar with today — as are many of the writers who have used one. Author Carmela Ciuraru hoped to inform readers...