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Review: Charles Gick's 'Involving the Sky'new

Charles Gick, whose work is on view through November at the Indianapolis Art Center, makes the upper atmosphere seem palpable in his depictions of skies.
Frogs: A Chorus of Colorsnew

"Frogs," at the Indianapolis Children's Museum and touted as "the most advanced traveling frog exhibit in the country," is fun and informative, if a little glitchy.
NUVO |
Lisa Gauthier Mitchison |
11-01-2011 |
Recreation
Review: Cuarteto Casalsnew

Ensemble Music's season opener Cuarteto Casals played Schubert and Shostakovich with zip and panache, though the second violin was buried in the mix.
Does Indianapolis Have One of America's Best Downtowns?new
Forbes comes to the conclusion that Indianapolis has one of "America's best downtowns."
NUVO |
Tristan Schmid |
10-28-2011 |
Housing & Development
Bauer Decries GOP's Right-to-Worknew

The Democrat leader in the Indiana House said Wednesday that his members reserve the right to push right-to-work legislation in the General Assembly's 2012 session.
Slideshow: A Trip to the Evergladesnew

At last week’s Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Miami, NUVO managing editor Jim Poyser took a daylong trip to the Everglades.
NUVO |
Jim Poyser |
10-27-2011 |
Environment
Review: Anonymousnew

This film's plot - that Shakespeare's plays were not written by him - is confusing, lurid hooey, but you'll have fun trying to wade through it.
Review: The Headless Horseman, Unscriptednew

The improv champs at ComedySportz offer a quirky retelling of Washington Irving's classic ghost story.
Occupy Indianapolis Attracts Over 1,000new

An estimated 1,200 people participated in Saturday's Occupy Indianapolis rally. People of all ages seemed to be equally represented.
Review: The Thingnew

If you haven't seen the other versions of this sci-fi thriller, do yourself a favor and check those out instead of this dreck.
Indiana Officials Dabble in iPad trendnew

Many state and local governments are reviewing the iPad to possibly improve communication, increase speed in lawmaking decisions and cut costs with paper.
What Would Steve Jobs Do?new
Only visionary leadership can ensure breakthroughs in everything from technology to transportation.
NUVO |
David Hoppe |
10-24-2011 |
Business & Labor
Maxwell Anderson’s Indianapolis Museum of Artnew

Like him or not, we’ll miss Maxwell Anderson in the director's seat at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. He didn’t just make the IMA vibrant — he made it indispensable.
Review: Night of the Living Deadnew

Acting Up Productions gets gruesome with a terrifying play featuring live...er, uh... undead actors.
NUVO |
Katelyn Coyne |
10-24-2011 |
Performance
District 11 Candidate: Tom Mulcahy. Libertariannew

City County Council candidate, Tom Mulcahy's responses to NUVO's election guide questionnaire