Writing & Wrestling in Iowa City | Think Iowa City
In April 2018, Iowa City hosted representatives from more than 25 countries for the UNESCO Cities of Literature Annual Meeting and eight teams of elite wrestlers for the United World Wrestling Freestyle World Cup. What is it about this small Midwestern city that can attract two international events in the same week? How do these seemingly disparate cultures — wrestling and writing — connect in Iowa City? This video, produced for Think Iowa City, delves into the essence of a city that cultivates.