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Nelson Mandela

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Morgan Freeman soundalike ad [VIDEO]

    Morgan Freeman is not campaigning against Shelly Moore.​Morgan Freeman has used his voice to play the President of the United States, Nelson Mandela and God. But the man whose iconic tones once narrated marching penguins did not narrate a new political ad running in Wisconsin, though one might thi ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Sims, Blue Sky Blackout, Old 97's, and more

    Morgan Freeman is not campaigning against Shelly Moore.​Morgan Freeman has used his voice to play the President of the United States, Nelson Mandela and God. But the man whose iconic tones once narrated marching penguins did not narrate a new political ad running in Wisconsin, though one might thi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2011

    Ladysmith Black Mambazo

    Morgan Freeman is not campaigning against Shelly Moore.​Morgan Freeman has used his voice to play the President of the United States, Nelson Mandela and God. But the man whose iconic tones once narrated marching penguins did not narrate a new political ad running in Wisconsin, though one might thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    Steve Horner's Top 5 Best Quotes

    Steve Horner will tell you just what's on his mind. Even if he probably shouldn't.​There's something to be said about a guy with no filter. That's Steve Horner, brother of the Independence Party-endorsed gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner. While Tom has made headlines with his political ambiti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Weekend movie guide: See it or flee it?

    You've got 10 bucks and two hours, and you don't want to waste any of it. We can help.

  • News

    December 30, 2009

    Clint Eastwood tackles Mandela and the hereafter

    Famous actor-director cements his career in 2009

  • Movies

    December 9, 2009

    Clint Eastwood's Invictus stars Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela

    With one huge problem: Film doesn't tell the whole truth

  • News

    April 8, 2009

    Mike Tyson documentary packs powerful punch

    James Toback film offers new perspective on the controversial boxer

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    Runt release show part 2 at Triple Rock tonight

    James Toback film offers new perspective on the controversial boxer

  • Columns

    December 20, 2006

    Free Will Astrology

    James Toback film offers new perspective on the controversial boxer

  • News

    November 29, 2006

    The Shelf Life of Socialism

    Inside a Leninist bookstore in West St. Paul, a familiar refrain: What is to be done?

  • News

    August 16, 2006

    But Seriously, Folks

    Did you hear the one about the Green Party pol who was convicted of bribery?

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2006

    The beautiful (con) game

    Did you hear the one about the Green Party pol who was convicted of bribery?

  • News

    December 28, 2005

    Artists of the Year

    Hurricanes, war, avian flu, locust plagues, that annoying song you couldn't get out of your head. It wasn't the greatest of all possible years. Nor was it halfway decent. But to prove that it wasn't all bad, we asked 29 writers to rave about the ar

  • Columns

    December 14, 2005

    Free Will Astrology

    Hurricanes, war, avian flu, locust plagues, that annoying song you couldn't get out of your head. It wasn't the greatest of all possible years. Nor was it halfway decent. But to prove that it wasn't all bad, we asked 29 writers to rave about the ar

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2005

    10/31: Morning Communique

    Hurricanes, war, avian flu, locust plagues, that annoying song you couldn't get out of your head. It wasn't the greatest of all possible years. Nor was it halfway decent. But to prove that it wasn't all bad, we asked 29 writers to rave about the ar

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2005

    Ask Google, bonus round:
    Who's your iconic daddy?

    Hurricanes, war, avian flu, locust plagues, that annoying song you couldn't get out of your head. It wasn't the greatest of all possible years. Nor was it halfway decent. But to prove that it wasn't all bad, we asked 29 writers to rave about the ar

  • Books

    June 16, 2004

    The Horny Horns

    Doping with dizzy, plotting with Brando, and crashing Don King's orgy

  • Music

    April 14, 2004

    Real Life Rock Top 10

    Special absurdity of the media present, ineffability of the aesthetic past edition

  • News

    July 9, 2003

    Obit For A Former Contrarian

    A friend and protégé tries to make sense of what's happened to Christopher Hitchens

  • Books

    April 10, 2002

    Helen Dunmore: The Siege

    A friend and protégé tries to make sense of what's happened to Christopher Hitchens

  • Music

    November 15, 2000

    N'Dour Endures

    A world-music star from 1970s Senegal finds his place in the age of hip hop

  • Music

    October 25, 2000

    The Collective Conscious

    Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek gather everyone from Nelson Mandela to Rick James under the hip-hop tent

  • Music

    March 22, 2000

    Sound Check

    Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek gather everyone from Nelson Mandela to Rick James under the hip-hop tent

  • Books

    January 12, 2000

    In This Corner

    Ex-middleweight Paul Johnson's fight to unionize pro boxers

  • News

    December 22, 1999

    Artists of the Year

    Framed, penned, screened, danced, sung, shot, delivered: City Pages lauds the artistic creations of 1999

  • Music

    December 1, 1999

    The Indestructible Beat

    South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim found a mentor in Duke Ellington, a fan in Mandela, a community in American free jazz, and a muse in his once-lost country

  • News

    October 6, 1999

    Life of the Party

    Death in the mines. Hunger marches. An FBI spy on every block. Minnesota's daughters of the revolution can tell you about it all. But first, have some coffee cake.

  • Books

    July 7, 1999

    Will the Circle Be Broken?

    A two-year-old brawl has south Minneapolis's most prominent gym on the ropes

  • Arts

    April 14, 1999

    Reeling In the Mpls./St. Paul International Film Festival

    Ninety-three films, three projectors, and the whole wide world

  • Feature

    February 1, 1999

    The Case Against Competition

    How We Lose the Race to Win

  • Feature

    October 29, 1997

    Glover Compartment

    How We Lose the Race to Win

  • News

    June 5, 1996

    Some words with Vernon Reid's multiple identities

    How We Lose the Race to Win

  • Feature

    December 20, 1995

    Race Matters

    How We Lose the Race to Win

  • Arts

    December 20, 1995

    Ebony and Ivory

    Cry, the Beloved Country makes melodrama out of apartheid.

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