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  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Great Lake Swimmers at the Cedar Cultural Center, 5/3/12

    Great Lake Swimmers Cedar Cultural Center Minneapolis Thursday, May 3, 2012 The Great Lake Swimmers have had a decade to build up a fan base of committed, ardent followers that they can, apparently, do no wrong by. The Ontario-based six-member band were met at the Cedar last night by an adoring cro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Great Lake Swimmers' Tony Dekker: I've swum in every Great Lake

    Great Lake Swimmers have built their decade-long musical career around deep, hushed folk-pop that, at times, can be breathtakingly lo-fi. Over the course of their slowly-evolving releases, Great Lake Swimmers -- and, really, Tony Dekker, band founder and lead songwriter/vocalist -- have cultivated a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    One Direction return to Minnesota on 2013 U.S. tour

    Just so we're all caught up, One Direction is a British boy band. They are an extremely popular British boy band who got a springboard from the talent competition The X-Factor. So popular, in fact, that they can fill New York's Madison Square Garden with little more than a couple of grins from their ... More >>

  • Music

    January 11, 2012

    Critics' Picks: Charlie Parr, Friends Like These, Dom, and more

    Just so we're all caught up, One Direction is a British boy band. They are an extremely popular British boy band who got a springboard from the talent competition The X-Factor. So popular, in fact, that they can fill New York's Madison Square Garden with little more than a couple of grins from their ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 11, 2012

    April Verch Band

    Just so we're all caught up, One Direction is a British boy band. They are an extremely popular British boy band who got a springboard from the talent competition The X-Factor. So popular, in fact, that they can fill New York's Madison Square Garden with little more than a couple of grins from their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2011

    Coldplay will wrap up 2012 tour in St. Paul

    ​Am I the only one who has trouble reconciling the idea that Coldplay circa 2011 is the same Coldplay that released Parachutes back in 2000? Having never seen the group live, I always imagined my first Coldplay show would be in a stuffy theater somewhere, in a red velvet seat tailor-made for sitti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Lucas Baiano makes Tim Pawlenty's over-the-top campaign ads

    Lucas Baiano turned T-Paw into an action hero.​Every time we see another of those hilariously over-the-top campaign ads for Tim Pawlenty, with their pulsating soundtracks, cut-away shots, weird angles, and contrived lighting, we ask ourselves the same question: Who made those things? Lucas Baiano ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Tricky rescued from snowstorm by kind couple outside of Toronto

    ​Those hoping to catch Tricky live at the Varsity Theater last night were saddened by the news yesterday afternoon that the trip-hop phenom would not be performing. Little reason was given for the cancellation beyond travel delays due to the inclement weather, but an article in the Toronto Star sh ... More >>

  • News

    November 24, 2010

    Mario Cortolezzis rips off autism charity he founded for his son

    Man has a long history of schemes

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Cal is the second research bear shot and killed near Ely

    Photo: Lily The Black Bear/FacebookCal was fitted with a radio collar in May.​The North American Bear Center near Ely has lost another research subject. Cal, the brother of Internet sensation Lily the black bear, was killed even though he was wearing a radio collar. Sarah the research bear wa ... More >>

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    Bill Lewinski defends cops accused of excessive force

    Minnesota State University-Mankato professor serves as expert witness in police shootings

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    Baby Dee anounces new album, tour

    The mysterious singer songwriter will release an album in 2010 on Drag City, and will play the Cedar this April.

  • News

    December 9, 2009

    Allison Pottinger going for curling gold at Winter Olympics

    U.S. women's curling team hopes to win big in Vancouver

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2009

    Duluth F-16s help track down Canadian suicidal pilot

    Wednesday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • News

    March 11, 2009

    U.S. military deserters again flocking to Canada to avoid war

    This time they picked the wrong country

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    Canadian "raw milk crusader" awaits ruling

    Ontario dairy farmer takes on Canada's raw milk ban.

  • News

    May 28, 2008

    Letters to the Editor

    Readers respond to "What's the matter with Cole?"

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2008

    Playoff Liveblog: Photos from The X

    Readers respond to "What's the matter with Cole?"

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2007

    The Dutchman is halfway to New York

    Readers respond to "What's the matter with Cole?"

  • News

    July 18, 2007

    Mutiny at the Strib

    Union votes on whether to dump its embattled publisher

  • Unknown

    June 6, 2007

    Concert Highlights for the Week Of June 6-12

    Union votes on whether to dump its embattled publisher

  • News

    October 4, 2006

    Boob Jobbed

    American women get the breast cancer; American business gets the profits

  • Columns

    June 28, 2006

    Savage Love

    American women get the breast cancer; American business gets the profits

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2005

    9/26: Morning Communique

    American women get the breast cancer; American business gets the profits

  • Movies

    September 21, 2005

    The Nightmare Before Marriage

    Not even death can part the puppets of 'Tim Burton's Corpse Bride'

  • Movies

    September 21, 2005

    Getting Into a Tiff

    High-Intensity Moviegoing at the Toronto International Film Festival

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Arrested Development

    How Minnesota philanthropist and developer Henry McKnight's utopian vision of suburbia became a blueprint for modern exurban nightmares

  • Movies

    May 12, 2004

    Fat City

    Hot Doc poster boy Morgan Spurlock preps for the big time with 'Super Size Me'

  • Arts

    February 4, 2004

    Bah Beyou Buhoh Beyo

    Scenes from a marriage; tales from when puppets ruled the earth

  • Music

    January 21, 2004

    Welcome To My World

    Barring liver failure, this club-crawl column will appear every two weeks

  • News

    November 5, 2003

    Pulp Friction

    Canadian indians battle the Strib on clear-cutting

  • Sports

    January 22, 2003

    Home Away From Home

    Moving into cable TV's dream spaces

  • News

    October 16, 2002

    Paxil is Forever

    doctor please, some more of these

  • Music

    June 20, 2001

    The Unessential Hits

    doctor please, some more of these

  • Arts

    April 4, 2001

    Old Times

    Frank Theatre follows two friends to the odd side of Ontario; Dean J. Seal sorts through the scraps of his past

  • News

    March 21, 2001

    Power Play

    Putting Minnesota on the map with a national title was the easy part. For the Gopher women's hockey team, sustaining that reputation is the challenge.

  • News

    October 11, 2000

    The Party Crasher

    No one's giving much thought to Ralph Nader's running mate. But it has never been a good idea to underestimate Winona LaDuke.

  • Sports

    July 7, 1999

    North Star

    Twins rookie Corey Koskie and baseball's Canadian invasion

  • Books

    November 4, 1998

    Let Them Eat Sludge Cake

    A new plan for disposing of metro-area sewage has critics crying foul

  • Books

    October 28, 1998

    The Selling of Patel's Motel

    Just when St. Paul's City Council thought they could put the battle to bed, the Travel Inn's owner comes up with his own solution

  • Arts

    July 22, 1998

    Art of Conviction

    Inmate artists and prison instructors talk about life on the inside

  • Arts

    March 18, 1998

    The Big House

    Public politicking. Cautious programming. Retail-style marketing. Has the Guthrie Theater, with its 1,300 seats and $40 million endowment, become a prisoner of the community that built it?

  • News

    December 31, 1997

    Artists Of The Year

    We list the best of the best of 1997.

  • Feature

    May 1, 1996

    Culture To Go

    We list the best of the best of 1997.

  • Books

    April 24, 1996

    Book Roundup

    We list the best of the best of 1997.

  • Feature

    January 17, 1996

    Free-Market Flotsam

    We list the best of the best of 1997.

  • Feature

    October 18, 1995

    Culture

    We list the best of the best of 1997.

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