Emily Loftis

Emily Loftis

Emily Loftis is a corn-raised girl from Kokomo, Indiana. She earned an MA in Journalism at Indiana University while covering state health care, the auto industry, and minority issues for southern and central Indiana's National Public Radio station. In the past ten years, she has survived a bus wreck in Nepal, learned how to lay gas pipes on a trailer, and swam a class four whitewater rapid.

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Creole Choir of Cuba's Homage to Haiti
Sat Sep. 17, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

The Be Good Tanyas, Down and Dirty
Mon Sep. 12, 2011 3:27 AM PDT

Book Review: In Defense of Flogging
Tue Jul. 12, 2011 2:22 PM PDT

The Old-New Thing: Electro Swing
Mon Jun. 13, 2011 3:45 AM PDT

Acting Locally, Riffing Globally
Mon Jun. 6, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

Tiempo Libre: From a Rooftop to the Big Stage
Mon May. 2, 2011 4:00 AM PDT

Grace Lee Boggs on Detroit, Gardens, and Revolution
Fri Apr. 15, 2011 4:28 PM PDT

This Week in Collective Bargaining
Fri Apr. 8, 2011 11:42 AM PDT

Kaki King Talks Back
Mon Mar. 14, 2011 4:20 AM PDT

Nobel-Winner Yunus Ousted, Documentary Premiers in English
Thu Mar. 10, 2011 10:58 AM PST

An Orchestra of Elephants
Mon Feb. 28, 2011 4:45 AM PST

Indiana Senate GOPers Pass Collective Bargaining Bill; Dem Reps Go M.I.A.
Tue Feb. 22, 2011 2:44 PM PST

Tensions Rise As Indiana Legislators Plan to Put Collective Bargaining to a Vote (UPDATED)
Tue Feb. 22, 2011 10:38 AM PST

826 Valencia's Spelling Bee for Cheaters
Fri Feb. 18, 2011 1:30 PM PST

Ecuador Court Orders Chevron to Pay Up
Wed Feb. 16, 2011 4:33 PM PST

Every Day's Take Your Gun To Work Day in Indiana
Thu Feb. 10, 2011 4:00 AM PST

Mubarak's Horrific Human Rights Legacy
Tue Feb. 1, 2011 4:00 AM PST

With Red Baraat, Always a Dhol Moment
Mon Jan. 10, 2011 4:34 AM PST

Fact-Checking Liu Xiaobo Critics
Wed Dec. 22, 2010 8:38 AM PST

The WikiLeaks Bollywood Anti-Terror Conspiracy (Video)
Sat Dec. 18, 2010 4:00 AM PST

Catching Up With Holbrooke...Through Theatre
Tue Dec. 14, 2010 12:44 PM PST

Six Tips for Holiday Giving
Thu Dec. 9, 2010 4:00 AM PST

Better Than Ikea: Junip
Mon Dec. 6, 2010 4:00 AM PST

Nobel-Winning Microlender Accused of Corruption
Fri Dec. 3, 2010 11:39 AM PST

Missing Figures in Indian Country
Mon Nov. 22, 2010 4:00 AM PST

A Republican Walks Into a San Francisco Bar...
Wed Nov. 3, 2010 4:59 PM PDT

Rising Son: Vieux Farka Touré
Mon Oct. 25, 2010 4:15 AM PDT

The Ancient Sounds of Khayyam Ensemble
Mon Oct. 25, 2010 4:00 AM PDT

Bhangra Boy: Panjabi MC's Culture Mixtape
Mon Oct. 25, 2010 3:18 AM PDT

Hey, Kids! All Aboard the Clean Coal Bus!
Thu Oct. 7, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

Bringing the Andes to Brooklyn: Chicha Libre's Olivier Conan
Mon Sep. 27, 2010 3:31 AM PDT

Are Stronger Chemical Regulations Really Bad For Business?
Thu Aug. 5, 2010 12:36 PM PDT

Paying People to Take Their Meds
Mon Jun. 21, 2010 1:28 PM PDT

Spill Workers Get Sick, Chemicals Get a Pass
Wed Jun. 2, 2010 2:53 PM PDT