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  • Arts

    April 25, 2012

    Learn to Be Latina at Mixed Blood Theatre

    This equal-opportunity offender goes for the comic throat

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    Best of Coachella 2012: Sunday, April 22

    See also: Our complete Coachella coverage By the third day of Coachella's second weekend -- the sixth and final day of this year's festival -- folks had more or less learned to ignore the dust and the heat. Here are our intrepid writers' favorite things about the final hours of the 2012 event.

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Mpls City Coordinator leaving job to travel the world

    ​From the 'what a refreshing idea' and 'if I could only do that' departments:Steven Bosacker, the Minneapolis City Coordinator for the past six years and one of the most powerful employees in the city, is leaving a job he likes because he wants to spend a year traveling the world. Bosacker was the ... More >>

  • Arts

    January 4, 2012

    Out There 2012 at the Walker

    Stage artists converge for experimental theater festival

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Best nationally released albums of 2011

    ​It's a good thing we waited until the last week of 2011 to publish our final best-album lists, since a few bands managed to eke out stellar releases just this December (the Roots' undun and the Black Keys' El Camino in particular made their way onto a few staffers' lists). With only a few da ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    Weekend Checklist: Andrew Bird, Doomtree Blowout, Foster the People, Jingle Ball

    ​ So much good music happening this weekend; here's an overview of the best bets.

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Michele Bachmann warns of the Hezbollah Cuban Missile Crisis that isn't happening

    Michele Bachmann is here to warn you about Cuba, Hezbollah, and everything else.​Michele Bachmann is plunging deeper and deeper into the informational abyss these days, pulling out whatever kind of fact-like thing she stumbles on and throwing it at her wide-eyed audiences, which grow smaller and l ... More >>

  • Restaurants

    September 21, 2011

    Saffron reboots for the Target Field crowd

    Middle Eastern mainstays remain on the menu

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    Peter Waldron, Michele Bachmann's Evangelical terrorist

    Peter Waldron used to brag about what he did, but now won't give out his name.​Michele Bachmann might not even be the most interesting crazy person on the Bachmann for President campaign.Peter Waldron, a Bachmann staffer who helped her win the Ames Straw Poll, is an "evangelical organizer" who spe ... More >>

  • Music

    July 20, 2011

    Critics' Picks: U2, Sia, Steve Earle, and more

    Peter Waldron used to brag about what he did, but now won't give out his name.​Michele Bachmann might not even be the most interesting crazy person on the Bachmann for President campaign.Peter Waldron, a Bachmann staffer who helped her win the Ames Straw Poll, is an "evangelical organizer" who spe ... More >>

  • Movies

    November 24, 2010

    Carlos directed by Oliver Assayas

    From dusk to dawn with a notorious terrorist

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Cloud Cult's Scott West paints with rhythm and story

    Photo by Cody York​Scott West may be best known for the live paintings he creates during Cloud Cult concerts, but this weekend he has his own solo show at Tarnish & Gold Gallery featuring studio paintings he's been working on since the beginning of 2010. He quit his creative design job in Janu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Jawaahir Dance Company presents the Dark Nightingale

    The Twin Cities may be right smack in the northernmost state of the continental U.S., but that doesn't mean we can't experience the alluring dance and song of the Middle East. Thanks to the Minneapolis-based Jawaahir Dance Company the chance to see a live, captivating, theatrical dance performa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2010

    Anthony Bourdain

    The Twin Cities may be right smack in the northernmost state of the continental U.S., but that doesn't mean we can't experience the alluring dance and song of the Middle East. Thanks to the Minneapolis-based Jawaahir Dance Company the chance to see a live, captivating, theatrical dance performa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Things to Come: 21st Century Dizzy

    The Twin Cities may be right smack in the northernmost state of the continental U.S., but that doesn't mean we can't experience the alluring dance and song of the Middle East. Thanks to the Minneapolis-based Jawaahir Dance Company the chance to see a live, captivating, theatrical dance performa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Ports of Call

    The Twin Cities may be right smack in the northernmost state of the continental U.S., but that doesn't mean we can't experience the alluring dance and song of the Middle East. Thanks to the Minneapolis-based Jawaahir Dance Company the chance to see a live, captivating, theatrical dance performa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2010

    Jawaahir Dance Company: Enchanted Evening

    The Twin Cities may be right smack in the northernmost state of the continental U.S., but that doesn't mean we can't experience the alluring dance and song of the Middle East. Thanks to the Minneapolis-based Jawaahir Dance Company the chance to see a live, captivating, theatrical dance performa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    5 Great Bottles of unusual wine

    Looking for an out-of-the-ordinary wine? Here are bottles made in odd places or from obscure grapes, recommended by Solo Vino.

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Yes, Somalis will get extra airport security screenings

    That's likely going to make for slow airline travel for Somalis in the Twin Cities.

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2009

    The Mountain Goats

    That's likely going to make for slow airline travel for Somalis in the Twin Cities.

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    April preview and quarterly Top 10s

    5. Trama, Mr. T ziptape, out as a free download on April 14: Comedic highlight: "If I Was Emo," in which our hero croons, "I would get great reviews in the hip-hop local news/because I'm not seen as a threat, and my rhymes make you boo-hoo-hoo/If I was emo, I wouldn't have to wear gold/and my fake f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    FREE mix alert: Check out sets by our local dance DJs

    Get a snapshot of dancefloor days gone by or some new flavor for your iPod.

  • Movies

    January 21, 2009

    Waltz with Bashir documentary uses animation to cover tough subject

    Serious 'toon explores how mind copes with repressed violence

  • News

    December 31, 2008

    Fantastic films in a frugal world

    Which movies got you the most for your money in '08?

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2008

    888 Fest

    Which movies got you the most for your money in '08?

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2008

    Rabih Alameddine

    Which movies got you the most for your money in '08?

  • Movies

    May 28, 2008

    Cannes Film Festival: Shots in the Dark

    Reflecting its moment, Cannes 2008 takes a decidedly serious tone

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2008

    Cathy Sultan

    Reflecting its moment, Cannes 2008 takes a decidedly serious tone

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2008

    Cathy Sultan

    Reflecting its moment, Cannes 2008 takes a decidedly serious tone

  • Feature

    April 16, 2008

    Flicks to Pick

    A guide for taking the guesswork out of MSPIFF

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2007

    Reservations with Anthony Bourdain

    A guide for taking the guesswork out of MSPIFF

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2007

    Reservations with Anthony Bourdain

    A guide for taking the guesswork out of MSPIFF

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    Anthony Bourdain

    A guide for taking the guesswork out of MSPIFF

  • News

    March 28, 2007

    Middle West, Meet Middle East

    You say the news out of Beirut and Baghdad isn't good? How about a poem?

  • Restaurants

    February 21, 2007

    Olive You

    Dear Dara takes on the salty, savory, occasionally even burning issue of olive bars in our time

  • News

    September 27, 2006

    Picked to Click XVI

    This one goes to 11!

  • Columns

    September 6, 2006

    Why Can't We Be Friends?

    Citizens of the world: Let's make beautiful music together. Seriously.

  • News

    August 30, 2006

    Running Man

    Keith Ellison, the DFL's endorsee for Congress in the Fifth District, has spent the summer countering attacks from Republicans—and Democrats. What made him everyone's favorite target?

  • Arts

    August 23, 2006

    Spotlight: Last of the Boys

    At the Jungle Theater through October 1

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2006

    Open Thread: 5th District Candidates on Israel

    At the Jungle Theater through October 1

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2006

    "Something about that song haunts you"

    At the Jungle Theater through October 1

  • Restaurants

    January 25, 2006

    It's a Wine, Wine, Wine World

    Specialty wine shops each slice the universe of wine in a different way

  • Movies

    November 9, 2005

    The Personal is Geopolitical

    Horror and grace at the Third Annual Arab Film Festival

  • Arts

    June 30, 2004

    Girl, Interrupted

    Before Plain Layne disappeared, readers knew her as a fiery online diarist, an outspoken lesbian, and a beauty straight out of a Midwestern Botticelli. Afterward, they knew her as a hoax.

  • News

    April 9, 2003

    Operation Paper Tiger

    Fighting terrorism with press releases

  • News

    April 2, 2003

    Schlock and Awe

    The media march off to war with Iraq: A TV glossary

  • Movies

    March 26, 2003

    Mid-East Summit In Midwest

    Minnesota's first Arab film festival speaks louder than CNN

  • Feature

    January 22, 1997

    Innocent Abroad

    Minnesota's first Arab film festival speaks louder than CNN

  • Art

    September 25, 1996

    Art From The Inside

    Minnesota's first Arab film festival speaks louder than CNN

  • Restaurants

    May 1, 1996

    Pal Jacob

    Minnesota's first Arab film festival speaks louder than CNN

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