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  • Crossing in Miller, 1889

Crossing in Miller (1889)

"a man stands, balancing, // one foot on one line and the other on another, touching the pulse / of two emergent powers"

Allison Schuette2020-04-01T16:06:18-04:00July 9, 2019|
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  • Ford - Childhood + Mercury Cougar

Traveling While Black

Learning the racial geography of Indiana as a young Black girl in the 1980s.

Tanisha C. Ford2020-04-01T16:08:10-04:00June 19, 2019|
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  • McKelvey - Gardens 1

Eight Gardens

On family, community, and gardening as social practice.

Kevin McKelvey2019-06-19T14:48:13-04:00May 31, 2019|
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  • Dawson - Ohio Valley Smokestacks

Call for Submissions: Reimagining Rust Belt Infrastructure

In search of features, essays, and commentary on the connections between infrastructure and issues of climate, environment, equity, and democracy in the region.

Belt Magazine2019-07-12T18:32:14-04:00May 31, 2019|
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  • Nabong - Indiana Dunes Birding - 1

Birdwatching at Indiana Dunes National Park

The Indiana Dunes Birding Festival and the art of paying attention.

Pat Nabong2019-06-19T14:48:28-04:00May 22, 2019|
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  • Image by Ye Jinghan

Performing Shakespeare in Prison

At Indiana's Pendleton Correctional Facility, a company of incarcerated men is finalizing its latest show.

Ryan Schnurr2019-06-14T11:47:53-04:00May 17, 2019|
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  • Indiana Map

Call for Submissions: INseparable

In search of features, essays, and poems that engage with the relationships between rural, urban, and suburban places in Indiana.

Belt Magazine2019-07-12T18:31:58-04:00May 2, 2019|
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  • Briethe - Indiana Beach

What Indiana Dunes National Park and the Border Wall Have in Common

Among other things, they offer the opportunity to envision a healthy future for everyone.

Ava Tomasula y Garcia2019-12-06T13:36:35-05:00April 5, 2019|
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  • Downtown Indianapolis, 1975

The Undemocratic Making of Indianapolis

How Unigov, a 1970s-era legislative project, helped create modern-day Indy and its suburbs.

Nicole Poletika2019-04-19T15:00:18-04:00March 29, 2019|
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  • Schnurr - Whiting Refinery Coker

Northwest Indiana’s Slow Burn

Water, oil, and industrial volcanoes in Indiana's Calumet region, along the shore of Lake Michigan.

Ava Tomasula y Garcia2019-02-12T10:42:16-05:00January 22, 2019|
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“Tired of Going to Funerals”: The 1972 National Black Political Convention in Gary

The landmark assembly led to the formation of a National Black Agenda.

Nicole Poletika2019-02-01T14:18:11-05:00January 18, 2019|
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  • Wigilia - Kalwinski

The Polish Christmas Eve Feast that Helped Me Find Home

"I’ll never lose Wigilia because it’s not just a tradition; it’s a way of being."

Gretchen Kalwinski2020-06-19T12:23:29-04:00December 21, 2018|
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