Welcome to Krause With a View, where every story is a shifting landscape and every face a topography of myth. Here, we don’t just report moments—we pan slowly across them, tracing the contours of identity, place, and the thin membrane between fact and fable. From the bright glare of celebrity to the quiet pulse of an Iowa cornfield under dusk, our essays, dispatches, and fragments seek out the points where people and places reflect one another, fracture into legend, or quietly slip out of focus.
Each post is a wide-angle lens on the everyday and the extraordinary: a former child star’s hidden archive; the unguarded laugh of a state fair midway; a political promise refracted through rumor and rumor’s rumor. We’ll take you from backstage corridors in Hollywood to backroads in Cedar Falls, exploring how public persona and private myth collide under the same Midwestern sky.
Krause With a View is less about delivering answers than opening windows. Here you’ll find braided essays and image-rich meditations that ask you to look again—at a face, a moment, a place—and consider how meaning is made, unmade, and remade in the telling. We invite you to slow down, widen your gaze, and wander through the stories we collect, question, and occasionally conjure.
Pull up a seat on the porch. The horizon here is always shifting, and the view is never quite the same.
Get in Touch
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Email: info@krauseforiowa.com
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Website: krauseforiowa.com