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Talk of Iowa is a place for Iowans to connect to our shared culture and what it means to live in Iowa. Host Charity Nebbe brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to discuss the arts, history, literature and everything else happening in Iowa. Every day brings something new — even if it's in a recurring segment like Talk of Iowa Book Club or comes from a familiar voice on Horticulture Day.

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ISU Entomologist Zach Schum joins the program to talk all things cicadas.

Buzzing into cicada season

A swarm of violent storms hit Iowa Tuesday, including multiple tornadoes.

Greenfield tornado survivors share stories of resiliency amid devastation

In the 1980s, an Iowa City art teacher wrote to Keith Haring not expecting a response. This resulted in a friendship and two visits by Haring to Horn Elementary.

Famed artist Keith Haring's visits to Iowa City

Warm weather means many opportunities for fun for dogs and their people, but summer also harbors some hazards for pets. This hour we’ll get some advice on how to avoid flea and tick borne diseases and other summer hazards.

Keep your pets healthy and happy this summer

The new director of the Iowa Reading Research Center discusses k-12 reading education in Iowa, and the director of the Reel Hope Project explains how the project helps foster children find homes.

The Reel Hope Project connects families and foster children

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