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Spotlight on Coffee House Press: Ed Bok Lee and Bao Phi

Sen. Michael Jungbauer denies climate science, and faking his resume

Sen. Mike Jungbauer, climate expert.​State Sen. Michael Jungbauer says he's smarter than 98 percent of the men and women who have dedicated their lives to studying climatology, and dismisses their work on climate change and global warming as alarmist nonsense. What gives the Republican from E ... More >>

Beyond the Pure: Queer Voices reading series at Intermedia Arts

John Medeiros​Queer Voices, one of the nation's longest-running reading series, marks its season premiere tonight at Intermedia Arts. As part of their new Beyond the Pure series, Queer Voices is intended to be "a safe place for GLBT writers and audiences to explore the day-to-day material of l ... More >>

Arts Community Fires Warning Shot for Southern Theater

John Medeiros​Queer Voices, one of the nation's longest-running reading series, marks its season premiere tonight at Intermedia Arts. As part of their new Beyond the Pure series, Queer Voices is intended to be "a safe place for GLBT writers and audiences to explore the day-to-day material of l ... More >>

Reporter's Notebook: Hmong Cooking

John Medeiros​Queer Voices, one of the nation's longest-running reading series, marks its season premiere tonight at Intermedia Arts. As part of their new Beyond the Pure series, Queer Voices is intended to be "a safe place for GLBT writers and audiences to explore the day-to-day material of l ... More >>

Desmond Tutu: Expanded Web Content

John Medeiros​Queer Voices, one of the nation's longest-running reading series, marks its season premiere tonight at Intermedia Arts. As part of their new Beyond the Pure series, Queer Voices is intended to be "a safe place for GLBT writers and audiences to explore the day-to-day material of l ... More >>

St. Thomas president invites Desmond Tutu to speak

John Medeiros​Queer Voices, one of the nation's longest-running reading series, marks its season premiere tonight at Intermedia Arts. As part of their new Beyond the Pure series, Queer Voices is intended to be "a safe place for GLBT writers and audiences to explore the day-to-day material of l ... More >>

News-A-Rama

Restaurant Massacre in St. Paul; Top-Secret Most-Ambitious-Restaurant-Ever Debuts in Minneapolis—What a Season!

Family Values

The East Side of St. Paul has a new restaurant with stunning onion rings, and a real family core that's rare

The Wanted Man

When a couple of students objected to the course materials in Stephen Philion's race and culture class at Hamline University, he thought the trouble would pass. Wrong.

Blame the Victims

Laura Goodman-Brown, Minnesota's crime-victims ombudsman, is about to become a victim herself. And she says it's a crime.

The New Guard

The race to replace St. Paul mayor-elect Randy Kelly illustrates how much the city's east side has changed

Ashes of Time

New films from Hong Kong and mainland China stoke the fires of discontent

Northern Lights

Alison McGhee's novel Shadow Baby revisits the charmed solitude of the author's Adirondack childhood

The Land of Youth

Hayao Miyazaki has devoted his films to mapping the idylls of childhood. Now, with his masterly Princess Mononoke, Japan's Walt Disney sets out for a new wilderness.

Gathering Leaves

Director Eric Rohmer tells his Autumn Tale--and a seasoned critic turns the page