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School had just started for the year and Cole Haakana could hardly sit still in his fifth-grade classroom. Today, he was going to a friend's house and they were going to walk...
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Last week the Wall Street Journal reported that Minnesota is one of the worst states when it comes to punishing doctors for malpractice. Using data from the Public Citizen...
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I'm a 31-year-old man and my girlfriend is 28. We've been in a monogamous relationship for four years. Recently we've been doing the long-distance thing, and we're going to be...
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THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN directed by Andrew Adamson area theaters, starts Friday "Things never happen the same way twice." Thus speaks Aslan the lion (Liam...
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JOHNNY BOCCA'S SEX FARCE FOR SWINGIN' LOVERS Hardcover Theater at the Playwrights' Center through June 1; 612.581.2229 Nothing says fun like other people's foibles, a fact...
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Punks and outlaw country pickers share a knack for concealed vulnerability. Within the testosterone hangover that marks both genres lurk oozing soft spots, cuts and scrapes...
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At first glance, it might be hard to find a common thread between these three artists, other than hastily applying a "Minimalism" tag to their work or noting that the bulk of...
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The economy sucks. Gas and oil prices reach new peaks seemingly every day. Droves of families are getting booted from their foreclosed homes in every state. Lenders are...
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There's a point at which life, art, and politics intersect. And though at that point the aesthete within us wants to throw up our hands and declare victory to the sublime, the...
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Time and time again, culture and art looks to the past for inspiration. Nostalgia, it seems, is our cultural addiction. This is not necessarily a bad thing: Who doesn't enjoy...
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The biggest fear for a family with a member in the military is of the knock on the door or the phone call reporting the death of their soldier. It must, therefore, only add...
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Think shimmering landscapes of sampled electronic drips and loops. Then add layers of keyboard or fuzzy guitars and a mellow, occasional vocal track, and you have arrived at...
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Like many standup comics, Todd Barry has had a few day jobs. He's been, among other things, a clerk at an STD clinic, a tennis court maintenance man, and a substitute teacher....
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KT Tunstall's local appearance is part of what's being touted as the Scottish singer-songwriter's first full-blown tour of the States. It'll be an unplugged affair, featuring...
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From Mofro to the Drive By Truckers, Southern Culture on the Skids and these Shack*Shakers, there's a trend for bands from south of the Mason-Dixon to celebrate the region's...
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In the last six months, Vampire Hands have done more touring than a Georgia O'Keefe exhibit, and they have the nicks and scrapes to show for it. Banged up but exhilarated by...
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The big picture of Darwin's writing concerns the survival of the fittest—the idea that individuals and species with desirable traits survive while others do not. This...
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What began as a yearly jazz festival celebrating the musical bond between Minneapolis and Paris has now grown into a sprawling 10-day affair of genre-bending music. This...
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What began as a yearly jazz festival celebrating the musical bond between Minneapolis and Paris has now grown into a sprawling 10-day affair of genre-bending music. This...
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What began as a yearly jazz festival celebrating the musical bond between Minneapolis and Paris has now grown into a sprawling 10-day affair of genre-bending music. This...
