Revisiting the Louds, America’s first reality TV family
WEBJan 16, 2018 · The Louds were an attractive, relatively privileged family bubbling with conflict just beneath the surface. The two most prominent sources of dramatic tension were Lance’s unrepressed homosexuality and the onscreen divorce of parents Pat and Bill Loud. It is often erroneously reported that Lance “came out” on the show, but he actually ...
About Little Village
WEBMission & Support. Little Village is (probably) Iowa’s most widely read independent, alternative news & culture magazine. Launched in 2001, and with roots stretching back to the early 90s, LV has been a defining cultural voice in Iowa for the last 20+ years. The print magazine is typically 60-100 pages, and is widely available for free in ...
Iowa’s kink community wants to show you the ropes
WEBFeb 6, 2020 · The organized kink/BDSM community in Iowa is small, but it exists. Iowa Leather Weekend, which takes place in October, is an all-out kinky bonanza, including a vendor market, entertainment pieces and a contest in which participants compete for four Iowa Leather titles: Ms., Mr., Bear and Pet. These titleholders go …
Forty years after the Johnny Gosch disappearance, fear continues …
WEBSep 7, 2022 · “Johnny Gosch and Eugene Martin epitomized boyhood innocence and vulnerability,” writes historian Paul M. Renfro in his 2020 book Stranger Danger: Family Values, Childhood, and the American Carceral State, which began as his history dissertation at the University of Iowa.“Their disappearances symbolized not just physical losses but also the losses of innocence, childhood, whiteness ...
LV Recommends: 13 local restaurants to try in Iowa City & Coralville
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Baroncini Ristorante Italiano. The Linguini con Gamberi with house-made black linguini pasta and meat balls at Baroncini, 104 S Linn St, Iowa City. — Seeta Lee/Little Village. 104 S Linn St, Iowa City. 319-337-2048, baroncinirestaurant.com. Baroncini has spent 13 years downtown, a stone’s …
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Kalona SuperNatural does dairy the old-fashioned way
WEBMar 26, 2020 · Kalona SuperNatural buttermilk — Zak Neumann/Little Village. The brand currently offers a full line of dairy products, including white and chocolate milk, whipping cream, buttermilk, butter, cottage cheese, sour cream and yogurt. Its most recent addition is kefir, which Rissi describes as “drinkable yogurt.”. Kalona SuperNatural’s full ...
Innovative and absurd: An interview with Quintron - Little Village
WEBOct 4, 2013 · The Mill – October 6 at 8 p.m. ($12) It’s difficult to put a finger on the mystery of New Orleans — the vast wasteland of the crescent city and its perpetual soirees are both alarming and captivating at the same time. Inventor and organist Mr. Quintron, along with his partner, peppy puppeteer Miss Pussycat, embody this spirit with their ...
The Dr. Percy and Lileah Harris Building, named in honor of two …
WEBNov 19, 2019 · The Linn County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in May 2017 to name the new Linn County Public Health and Child and Youth Development Services building after the couple. Two years after that vote, the Dr. Percy and Lileah Harris building is finally ready. A ribbon-cutting will be held Friday, Nov. 22 at 2 p.m. to celebrate the opening of the building at 1020 6th St SE, near the NewBo area.
Local mushroom growers supply area restaurants and stores with ...
WEBMay 20, 2020 · Though button mushrooms are currently the most commonly sold mushroom in the United States, Patton says locally-grown mushrooms are richer in nutrients, not as bland in flavor and less “styrofoam-y” than store-bought, button mushrooms. “Regular button mushrooms all grow on compost, which then …