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Walking into the Mitchell Early Childhood and Family Center, visitors may notice a few things that are not typical of daycares. All the doors are propped open; walls and tables outside rooms are filled with art crafted from twigs, pinecones and rocks; children roam freely around the classroom; the playground is filled with logs and wooden spools.
MUNCIE, Ind. – Sunday, the Delaware County Fairgrounds hosted one leg of the Indiana Exotic Pet Expo. The fairground’s empty pole barn was transformed into a lively exhibit for the community.
When indie rock band Hippo Campus released their debut full-length album, Landmark, in 2017, listeners immediately fell in love with its bouncy, naive melodies and trancelike ballads. In their 2018 sophomore album, Bambi, the band began experimenting with a more electronic sound and heavier guitar. The title track, “Bambi,” chirps with sampled voices and is carried by a wandering baseline that contrasts with its hypercritical lyricism. The album was a large departure from their first body of work, and would have been unrecognizable if not for the catchy melodies that made Landmark a hit.
Illinois: Milk Days
Ever since the legendary discovery of coffee by a goat herder in Ethiopia, people have been obsessed with the caffeinated drink. As the popularity of coffee increased in the Middle East, coffeehouses called “qahveh khaneh” began popping up. These coffeehouses were centers for political discussion and socialization, eventually becoming known as “schools of the wise” where patrons were able to exchange ideas and criticize the government freely.
