Kickstarter Q&A: Peter Wilt, Indy Eleven President
The inside story on forming the team and how the city landed the chance to host a marquee international event on August 1—plus, why pro soccer may actually succeed here this time.
Missed Goals: Indiana Soccer Teams That Folded
Indiana Blast (1997–2004): They had the best record in the D3 Pro League in 1998, and Jamar Beasley, once of the MLS Chicago Fire, played in 21 games in 2003. But a revolving door of head coaches hampered the Indy club’s success.
Angie Hicks: The Woman Behind Angie's List
With her understated demeanor, Hicks’ approach is a far cry from the styles of other top businesswomen—Oprah, Martha—who market themselves by their first names.
IU … Shark Tank/Cuban … footage?
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Indy Editors Lose Jobs as Google to Buy Wiley's Frommer's Brand
UPDATED, 9:09 p.m. This story may be updated as more information becomes available.
The Bizarre Story of the Liberty Dollar
From an Evansville strip mall, Bernard von NotHaus ran the most successful alternative currency in the country. Then the FBI raided his headquarters, arrested him, and seized eight tons of gold and silver backing the notes. But even as he awaits sentencing, the $65 million question remains: Was it really counterfeiting?
What I Know: Mark Cuban
"The first job I ever had was selling garbage bags door-to-door when I was 12."
Strange Brew: The Story of Three Floyds' Success
Editor's Note: This story is a companion piece from our archives to the April 2012 Local Beer issue of the magazine.
Life after Zyprexa: the Future of Eli Lilly and Company
“We want high quality of life as long as possible, don’t we?” says Lilly executive Jan Lundberg. “Many of our current diseases are chronic, and they accumulate with age, so there are major demands coming from the aging population.”
Scott Jones: A Futurist’s Vision of Technology
The Internet is still in its infancy. We haven’t even reached Web 3.0 yet, so just imagine what Web 10.0 will look like. Crowdsourcing will be a huge part of what comes next. I flew back from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas recently, and I’m beginning to think there will be no more secrets. There are even shirts that say “What happens in Vegas, stays on Facebook and Twitter forever.” I just ordered a new video camera that you wear on your ear like a Bluetooth headset. It’s uploading video constantly. I think a lot of people will wear jewelry that records every minute of their lives and uploads it to the cloud.







