[Source: “Fresh air for Dostoevsky,” Daily Iowan, Claire Dietz, 4 Oct 2016] By Claire Dietz Claire-dietz@uiowa.edu This morning, the Book Festival opened with something truly fitting of a UNESCO City of Literature: a public, open-air reading of one of...
[Source: “Volunteers needed: Iowa City Book Festival begins with classic reading,” Press Citizen, Zach Berg, 2 October 2016] Dozens of authors will be in Iowa City this week to read and share their modern works, but the first words to be read aloud at this...
[Source: Daily Iowan, Tessa Solomon, 24 March 2016] Forget spandex, damsels, and Batmobiles. After 75 years in the superhero canon, Wonder Woman is finally breaking through the silver screen. Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice will open in theaters Friday, with...
[Source: Press-Citizen, Zach Berg, zberg@press-citizen.com 9:21 p.m. CDT March 27, 2016] Batman V Superman Before her Wonder Woman class begins, University of Iowa professor Anna Barker throws her red, white, blue and gold Wonder Woman scarf around her neck. The...
[Source: HerCampus.com by Elizabeth Chesak, Feb 22 2016 – 11:00am] Meet Anna Barker! In addition to being one of the most enthusiastic people I have ever known, she is also my favorite professor at the University of Iowa. I took her Superheroes Unleashed honors...
