This week on Artworks, we get a tour of the Slocum Puzzle Collection at Indiana University’s Lily Library. The Brown County Playhouse presents “Same Time Next Year.” And we take a trip to back in time to a 1945 Hoosier Market.
Stories On This Episode
The Lilly Library’s Puzzling Collection
By David Wood - Oct 4, 2008
The Lilly Library at Indiana University is changing the perception of a library, and what better way to get hands-on than with a collection of mechanical puzzles. WFIU's David Wood has more with the Lilly's new Curator of Puzzles.
Lakeview Terrace
By Peter Noble Kuchera - Oct 3, 2008
“Lakeview Terrace” isn’t flawless; the home stretch is too florid. We would have been happy to suspend our disbelief anyway, were the film merely a terrific thriller. But we have been led to expect perfection: because this genre film just happens to ask some of the most penetrating questions about race in America of any film in recent memory.
Step into 1945 at the Indiana Historical Society
By David Johnson - Oct 4, 2008
Even with virtual reality, an actual time-machine may still be beyond the grasp of modern technology-but the Indiana Historical Society has constructed the next best thing, by recreating the sights, sounds, and staff of a 1945 Terre Haute grocery store. WFIU's David Brent Johnson went to Indianapolis to investigate.
