Monthly Archives: January 2016

IIndianapolis Then and Now by Nelson Price & Joan Hostetler, “Now” Photography by Garry Chilluffo

January 21, 2016 | by Kathleen Angelone

At first glance, Indianapolis Then and Now by Nelson Price and Joan Hostetler is just another book of delightful pictures of Indianapolis. It is, though, so much more. It is not just an update of the 2004 book of the same name. Upon opening the front leaf, one sees a … Read More

Eastside IndyPL “Love Your Library” Tours: Global City, Global Library

January 21, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Eastside Indianapolis citizens are invited to share their thoughts with Indianapolis Public Library CEO Jackie Nytes as she discusses the Library’s plans to better serve the city’s changing population during her “Love Your Library” visits to all Indy Library locations through mid-March. The theme of Nytes’ visits is … Read More

The Mystery of Irma Vep at the IRT

January 21, 2016 | by Ethel Winslow

The Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT) started the new year off with a huge bang in the choice of The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful, a farce of melodramatic proportions. With a convoluted story line that takes the audience from a Victorian parlor to Egypt and haunted woods and … Read More

My Big Year

January 21, 2016 | by CJ Woods III

C.J. has the week off. This is a reprint of a column from January, 2010 I bought a book for a friend, on a subject in which I had little interest. I read the book before I gave it to him, to make sure that it was something that he … Read More

Cold . . . Cash

January 21, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

We often see news stories about the amount of money professional athletes make. It sets everyone to speculating about their worth as opposed to a policeman, teacher, soldier, nurse or any other professional who makes a significance contribution to society. It must also be admitted that sports is a business, … Read More