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    February 29, 2012

    Ryan Braun pee collector says he followed protocols

    ​Last week, reigning National League MVP Ryan Braun's 50-game steroid suspension was surprisingly overturned by an arbitration panel.The key vote on the three-arbitrator panel ruled Braun's October 2011 pee sample was unreliable because it was stored for two days in the sample collector's home bef ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Ryan Braun's steroid suspension overturned because pee collector thought FedEx was closed

    ​Ryan Braun's "good name and reputation" was saved yesterday, in a roundabout way, by FedEx/Kinkos.In a controversial and surprising 2-1 vote, an arbitration panel voted to sustain a grievance Braun filed challenging his 50-game suspension by Major League Baseball. ESPN reported that the MLB "is l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Village Voice Media responds to clergy

    Today 36 clergy affixed their names to a paid ad and open letter to Village Voice and the classified ad site Backpage.com. The full page ad was published in the New York Times.

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Ten Reasons to Elect Tim Pawlenty President of the United States of America

    In Tim We Trust.​For Tim Pawlenty, the hour of reckoning is near. He's signed innumerable copies of a book that hardly anyone's actually read. He's ground through countless speeches and hobnobbing sessions in New Hampshire, Iowa, and anywhere else teabaggers will have him. He's worked overtime t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    The Week That Was: Jacko posthumous, Girl Talk is back, spectre of Cher somehow inescapable

    ​We adjusted the clocks. We became a little leerier about dropping by UPS and Fed-Ex locations. We got a little more excited about Jay-Z's Decoded. We got all indignant about Wal-Mart playing "Little Drummer Boy" over the PA system. We bundled up, shivered. This is the first week of November, as r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    William Gibson talks writing with Nick Vlcek

    Photo by Michael O'Shea​ William Gibson comes to Minneapolis today in promotion of his latest novel, Zero History, a tale of intrigue from the fringes of the military fashion complex that involves negative branding, GPS tracking, and the urban nomads who orbit around the magnetic leader of the wor ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2010

    Gay Beast's Dan Luedtke talks visual art and music

    Danimal is an artist in every sense

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Martha Stewart names Lou's Fish the best in the country

    No trip to the North Shore is complete without a stop for smoked fish at Northern Waters in Duluth, Russ Kendall's in Knife River, or Lou's Fish Smoke House in Two Harbors, which was recently named the best smoked fish house in America by Martha Stewart Living. For 35 years, the shop has been wood ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Delta mechanic Jesse Paul Stygar's death remains a mystery

    Airport police are still investigating the sad case of the Delta mechanic who was killed in an accident at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport yesterday.

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    P.O.S talks rap, punk, questions he hates, and local bands he loves

    Photo by Erik Hess​ This is why people love P.O.S: You used to see Stef Alexander hanging around at punk shows. You used to see him hanging out at hip hop shows. The first time you saw him play guitar it kicked your ass. The first time you saw him rap it kicked your ass twice. And then, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Spree the socially awkward dolphin ships out

    Photo courtesy of the Minnesota ZooSpree's off to Chicago​No mom around for guidance. Tough guys leading her astray. Not playing nice with the other girls. Yes, it was time for Spree, the Minnesota Zoo's socially awkward bottlenose dolphin, to get a change of scene. She's off to the Brookfie ... More >>

  • News

    December 23, 2009

    Aby Wolf, K'naan, and P.O.S. top Artists of the Year '09

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Movies

    September 23, 2009

    Somers Town gets at the heart of the working class

    Film highlights ability of imagination to offset life's harsh realities

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Chicago dolphins crash at Minn. Zoo during aquarium renovation

    The Minnesota Zoo's dolphin exhibit just got a little more snug now that they have three of Chicago's bottlenose dolphins crashing there until their new aquarium is completed.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Chef Shack II makes its debut

    Chef Shack has a new sibling...coming soon!

  • News

    May 6, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    Besieged by politicians and media, Craig Newmark finds an unlikely ally: A victim's family

  • News

    April 29, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    Besieged by politicians and media, Craig Newmark finds an unlikely ally: A victim's family

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    Free resume printing Tuesday at FedEx

    FedEx Office stores are doing their part to help out those who have been laid off or are just plain sick of their jobs. On Tuesday, customers can print out 25 free copies of their resume.

  • News

    September 17, 2008

    DFL lawmakers are five small victories away from rendering Pawlenty powerless

    The national elections aren't the only pivotal races this year

  • News

    July 23, 2008

    Tim Pawlenty: Governor No

    Tim Pawlenty racked up more vetoes this year than any governor in Minnesota's history. Is this the man we want to be vice president?

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2008

    Fresh Catch

    Tim Pawlenty racked up more vetoes this year than any governor in Minnesota's history. Is this the man we want to be vice president?

  • Music

    March 12, 2008

    5ingles

    The Songs We Can't Escape

  • Restaurants

    August 23, 2006

    Carrot Invitational

    How do chefs think, and why do they do what they do? A challenge involving the humblest produce reveals all.

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2006

    2/21: Morning Communique

    How do chefs think, and why do they do what they do? A challenge involving the humblest produce reveals all.

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    No Money Down! A Lifetime to Pay!

    Welcome, friend, to the booming field of "subprime" mortgages. Think you can't afford a house? You're probably right, but that won't stop us from putting you in one!

  • News

    August 17, 2005

    Are you there Hollywood? It's me, Diablo

    My adventures (so far) in the screenwriting trade

  • Restaurants

    May 4, 2005

    Craft's Fare

    A terrific bar lurks within East Lake Street's newest fine-dining restaurant

  • Art

    July 21, 2004

    Where The Hell Are We?

    Traveling into a brave new nowhere with two soap factory exhibits

  • News

    June 9, 2004

    Day-Tripper

    Call these places the heart of the heartland. Or call them the middle of the middle of nowhere. One thing is certain: When you picnic on truck stop food in the cemetery beneath the oil refinery, you won't have to worry about other tourists

  • Arts

    September 25, 2002

    Mr. Shoah

    David Cross and Bob Odenkirk perpetrate a comic genocide on good taste

  • Arts

    August 28, 2002

    We Could Be Heroes

    Comic artists Gene Ha and Zander Cannon create a universe where everyone has higher powers

  • News

    January 2, 2002

    The Hunted Man Awards

    A Jesse-free review of the headlines that made us wince in 2001

  • Sports

    December 19, 2001

    Clown College

    'Undeclared' Scripts Comic Essays on Graduating Into Adulthood

  • Books

    September 19, 2001

    Terrorism Today

    A primer on avoiding yesterday's war

  • Movies

    August 29, 2001

    Touch Me, I'm Sick

    Bubble Boy's comedy is not infectious

  • Arts

    December 22, 1999

    The Middle Of Somewhere

    With American Movie, director Chris Smith finds the heart of cinema in the unlikely environs of Milwaukee

  • Movies

    August 11, 1999

    Let's Get Small-Time

    With American Movie, director Chris Smith finds the heart of cinema in the unlikely environs of Milwaukee

  • Arts

    December 23, 1998

    Upon this Rock

    Local Christian music builds a hardcore faith with a punk-rock choir

  • Feature

    December 1, 1997

    Positive Environment

    As workers with AIDS remain on the job or return, employers scramble to react.

  • Books

    October 29, 1997

    John Updike: Towards the End of Time

    As workers with AIDS remain on the job or return, employers scramble to react.

  • Restaurants

    October 22, 1997

    Pastrami Porn

    As workers with AIDS remain on the job or return, employers scramble to react.

  • Feature

    August 27, 1997

    Bubbaphilia

    By interfering with the Teamsters, a union only just emerging from a scabrous history of institutionalized malfeasance, the Clintonoids displayed their utter contempt for union democracy and for the labor movement itself.

  • News

    December 13, 1995

    The Age of Plagues

    It wasn't that long ago that medicine declared a victory over infectious disease. Now a raft of new and mutating bugs are at the door, and a declining public health system is in no shape to fight them.

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