When Life Goes up in Flames, We Reach for Comfort (Food)
Comfort food can bring positive memories, emotions, and experiences to people during times of hardship––a pandemic is no exception.... Read more.
On Record: Habibi
In Episode 5 of On Record––Madeleine, Caitlin, Maddie, and Celia discuss Habibi, a graphic novel by Graig Thompson. Set in a fictional Islamic land, Habibi ... Read more.
UPcycle: T-Shirt Embroidery
An old t-shirt turned into a new fit AND it’s #sustainable? Yes please!... Read more.
On Record: Lowboy
Join Caitlin, Maddie, Celia, and Madeleine as they discuss Lowboy, a novel by John Wray, telling the fictional story of Will, a 16-year-old with schizophrenia a... Read more.
On Record: Real Life
In Episode 3 of On Record––Madeleine, Caitlin, Maddie, and Celia discuss Real Life, by Brandon Taylor, a novel about a gay, Black doctoral student in a pred... Read more.
Pancake Intervention
New Des Moines restaurant The Breakfast Club is helping to combat pandemic fatigue with classically updated breakfast food. Oh, and a lot of booze.... Read more.
On Record: The Dance Boots
In Episode 2 of On Record Madeleine, Caitlin, Maddie, and Celia discuss The Dance Boots by Linda LeGarde Grover, a multigenerational novel about the Ojibwe comm... Read more.
On Record: Dr. Seuss Controversy
Join the On Record team as we discuss literature that sparks conversation– covering topics like mental health, violence, queer literature, and race/racial ide... Read more.