Vol 22 Issue 1059
Published 3/21/2001 through 3/27/2001
Power Play (Cover Story)
Putting Minnesota on the map with a national title was the easy part. For the Gopher women's hockey team, sustaining that reputation is the challenge.
Copped Out (City Beat)
Minneapolis says rogue officers are on their own.
Junk Bond (City Beat)
For decades Minneapolis has paid the same company to haul trash. Is it a good deal? No one has asked.
Off Beat
The Bald Truth, Parking Ban, Shmarking Ban, and Put It in the Crease!
Crowd Control (Local Color)
The Women's Expo brings out the beast within, but Supercross brings out the knitting.
A Narrow Escape (Sports)
The University of Minnesota wrestling team captures its first championship.
The Chile Factor (Eaters' Digest)
If you hope to capture the attention of eddying throngs, it's best to bait your hook with the most potent perfume you can find. El Burrito Restaurants, Minneapolis »Also in Tablehopping: And All The Vegans Shout Hallelujah! and Breathtaking.
Offender of the Faith (Arts Feature)
Filmmaker Jon Springer's bloody liturgy includes incest, stigmata, and stolen communion wine. Heaven can wait.
The Oracle of Dayton (Music)
Guided by Voices forecasts the end of the world--or at least the arrival of another dozen two-minute pop songs.
Controlled Chaos (Bringing It All Back Home)
Davu Seru and Gus Lucky's Unum series liberate jazz from the burden of expectations.
Ashes of Time (Film)
New films from Hong Kong and mainland China stoke the fires of discontent.
Salt of the Earth (Film)
With The Gospel According to St. Matthew, Pier Paolo Pasolini likened the Messiah's sacred flock to the lumpen proletariat.
Second Coming (Theater)
With divine performances and kooky cosmology, the second part of Angels in America descends on the Pillsbury House Theatre.
