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  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Greg Mortenson in more trouble: Montana AG investigating

    Mortenson's original best seller.​Greg Mortenson, the mountaineer turned best-selling author and "Three Cups of Tea" do-gooder in Afghanistan, is in more trouble this morning. Montana Attorney General Steve Bullock says he's looking into allegations that the Minnesota native may have illegal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    Richard Lupkes is the best men's arm wrestler in the U.S.

    Shirley LupkesArm wrestler Richard Lupkes has backstage passes to the gun show.​By day, Richard Lupkes farms the same 320-acres his father did in the southwestern corner of Minnesota. But in the world of professional arm wrestling, he's a local legend. "I saw a poster hanging on a wall in a g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Dandelion Kitchen cooks up farmer fare

    Michelle BruchDandelion Kitchen launched at farmers' markets this summer​Fresh off a yearlong bike expedition from Prague to Bangkok, the owners of Dandelion Kitchen are still on wheels. The Farmers' Market vendor is parking a bright yellow trailer in front of the IDS building on Nicollet Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Top 10 forbidden foods

    WikipediaDon't eat that: Dog meat cooking in Southeast Asia​ Earlier this week came news that a homeless man named Nathan J. Kittoe, in Madison, Wisconsin, was in trouble with police for attacking a woman in a local park for trying to stop him from killing a goose, which he was planning on hav ... More >>

  • Movies

    May 6, 2009

    Film Highlight: Tulpan

    WikipediaDon't eat that: Dog meat cooking in Southeast Asia​ Earlier this week came news that a homeless man named Nathan J. Kittoe, in Madison, Wisconsin, was in trouble with police for attacking a woman in a local park for trying to stop him from killing a goose, which he was planning on hav ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2008

    Balkan Beat Box

    WikipediaDon't eat that: Dog meat cooking in Southeast Asia​ Earlier this week came news that a homeless man named Nathan J. Kittoe, in Madison, Wisconsin, was in trouble with police for attacking a woman in a local park for trying to stop him from killing a goose, which he was planning on hav ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2008

    God's Pottery

    WikipediaDon't eat that: Dog meat cooking in Southeast Asia​ Earlier this week came news that a homeless man named Nathan J. Kittoe, in Madison, Wisconsin, was in trouble with police for attacking a woman in a local park for trying to stop him from killing a goose, which he was planning on hav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2007

    Tarantino's F***ed Cannes Heist

    WikipediaDon't eat that: Dog meat cooking in Southeast Asia​ Earlier this week came news that a homeless man named Nathan J. Kittoe, in Madison, Wisconsin, was in trouble with police for attacking a woman in a local park for trying to stop him from killing a goose, which he was planning on hav ... More >>

  • News

    November 29, 2006

    Escape from Capitol Hill

    Mark Dayton is counting the days to his D.C. exodus

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2006

    Exit interview: Mark Dayton

    Mark Dayton is counting the days to his D.C. exodus

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2006

    2/21: Morning Communique

    Mark Dayton is counting the days to his D.C. exodus

  • Columns

    September 7, 2005

    Free Will Astrology

    Mark Dayton is counting the days to his D.C. exodus

  • Books

    October 22, 2003

    Uzbekistan on No Dollars a Day

    'Chasing the Sea' is a postcard sent from a new wasteland

  • Books

    April 10, 2002

    Andrew Marshall: The Trouser People

    'Chasing the Sea' is a postcard sent from a new wasteland

  • Restaurants

    July 28, 1999

    Farewell, Kabul

    'Chasing the Sea' is a postcard sent from a new wasteland

  • Music

    March 31, 1999

    Norse by Midwest

    This weekend's Nordic Roots Festival unearths connections to the Old World

  • Restaurants

    October 1, 1997

    The Miracle of Apples

    This weekend's Nordic Roots Festival unearths connections to the Old World

  • Feature

    September 24, 1997

    Pulling the Plug

    This weekend's Nordic Roots Festival unearths connections to the Old World

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