When most college students think of poetry, their mind jumps to the Robert Frost poem they memorized in middle school or a Rupi Kaur poem they reposted on Instagram. [...]
When I first heard about the Ironside Axe Club, I thought it would be a fun activity that not many people normally do. Before this, I had only heard of throwing darts. [...]
I was excited to review this restaurant not only because pizza is one of my favorite foods, but also because of how well-known Giordano’s is. I was fortunate enough to have [...]
It doesn’t take a visitor long to notice there’s something unique about the city of Des Moines. They don’t have to look hard to see the walls and alleyways decorated [...]
The Art Terrarium in downtown Des Moines has a fresh take on finding the perfect plant for you. The store specializes in terrariums, which are small, enclosed indoor gardens [...]
This winter it has been incredibly difficult to commute from place to place because of all the snow and ice. Along with the bad weather, there is now an even bigger problem [...]
For most of the year, the Science Center in downtown Des Moines is packed with busloads of children chaotically roaming the halls, but for one night a month it has a [...]
With the cold weather in Des Moines, there is a place to warm up right outside of downtown on Keosauqua Way. In a building called Mainframe Studios, an array of artists rent [...]
What is caffeine and is it addictive? Caffeine is a stimulating substance that is used to increase wakefulness and alertness. According to the journal Brain Research, it [...]
Jen Bervin is an Iowa artist who grew up in Dubuque on the Mississippi River. Currently, Bervin’s piece entitled “River” is being displayed at the Des Moines Art [...]