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  • Movies

    April 25, 2012

    The Island President is a portrait of lost democracy as well as Mohamed Nasheed

    Documentary follows the since-ousted president of the Republic of Maldives

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Denny Hecker being transferred to mystery prison

    Once the owner of a 17,000 square-foot mansion, fallen auto mogul Denny Hecker is now just trying to find a stable prison cell to call home. Hecker, who pleaded guilty to multiple counts of fraud two years ago, was transferred out of the federal prison in Duluth on February 8, confirms Chris Burk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Vampire Hands' Colin Johnson talks about rejoining the band at the Turf tonight

    Photo courtesy Colin Johnson​Past Picked to Clickers and psychedelic roots indie heroes Vampire Hands haven't been the same since Colin Johnson skipped town to pursue academia in the more mountainous part of the country, Missoula, Montana in 2009.

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2011

    A Grand Old Day guide to the best eats

    Forget the hot dogs. How about a mac and cheese fritter or lamb kabob?​If you're planning to join a few thousand of your closest friends for Grand Old Day in St. Paul on Sunday, food will no doubt be a big part of the experience. You'll find the ubiquitous corn dogs and cheese curds, of course ... More >>

  • News

    September 8, 2010

    Visanthe Shiancoe up close and personal

    Vikings tight end is ready for the Saints

  • Movies

    October 28, 2009

    An Education and star Carey Mulligan get good marks

    Sundance hit is classily directed nostalgia trip

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Point of Departure: James Buckley Trio at the Red Stag

    The real beauty of jazz? You don't need a beret to enjoy it.

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Grand Old Day 2009 Lineup

    The complete schedule, minus one surprise headliner. Who could it be?

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2008

    Fresh Catch

    The complete schedule, minus one surprise headliner. Who could it be?

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    Two extraordinary visitors, seven camp chairs

    The complete schedule, minus one surprise headliner. Who could it be?

  • Movies

    February 21, 2007

    A stasi snoop is the hero of Lives of Others

    The complete schedule, minus one surprise headliner. Who could it be?

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2007

    St. Paul Ward One candidates forum tonight

    The complete schedule, minus one surprise headliner. Who could it be?

  • News

    November 29, 2006

    I Do Believe in Faeries!

    Once you've made it to the Magic Kingdom, why leave?

  • Movies

    December 7, 2005

    Oil Spill

    Petroleum-based spy thriller fails to strike black gold

  • Music

    October 12, 2005

    Big Hits of Mid-America, Volume 412

    Five new local CDs Range from Spaghetti Westerns to pot paeans

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2005

    6/28: Morning Communique

    Five new local CDs Range from Spaghetti Westerns to pot paeans

  • Arts

    October 6, 2004

    Why Is Sloth a Mortal Sin?

    Was Charles Macomb Flandrau the father of modern Minnesota letters--or just a literary layabout?

  • Books

    September 22, 2004

    Tomb Raider

    The case of the horny pharaoh--and other trick sarcophagi

  • Arts

    August 11, 2004

    End of the Road, End of the Rods

    They got hassled by the FBI. Todd Rundgren drank all their Foster's. And now they're breaking up. After teetering on the edge of big-time success for over a decade, 12 Rods remember what it's like to be a popular Twin Cities band--and what it's like to pa

  • Arts

    February 18, 2004

    Ode to Joy

    Looking for an independent station on the FM dial where passionate DJs pick all their own songs? Guess what: It's been around for 82 years.

  • Music

    September 10, 2003

    The Butterfly Effect

    Monarques float on more than hype

  • Movies

    July 16, 2003

    Prince and the Revolution

    'The Legend of Suriyothai' is an action epic of royal proportions

  • Music

    May 7, 2003

    The Umbrella Sequence: Sparkler Cliché

    'The Legend of Suriyothai' is an action epic of royal proportions

  • News

    November 20, 2002

    Welcome to Fantasy Island: Population 280 million.

    On the heels of Harry Potter, young adult books are sweeping the mainland. Why would grownups rather read about sorcery than sex?

  • Sports

    May 1, 2002

    Wait Until Next Year?

    What the Wolves could and should do to improve

  • Books

    February 6, 2002

    No Amnesty

    A human-rights worker's campaign of cruelty

  • News

    August 1, 2001

    Off Beat

    A human-rights worker's campaign of cruelty

  • Sports

    October 18, 2000

    Quiz Show

    In two new TV game shows, the search for wannabe millionaires reaches the history egghead and the sports nut

  • Books

    October 6, 1999

    Work It On Out

    In two new TV game shows, the search for wannabe millionaires reaches the history egghead and the sports nut

  • Feature

    November 25, 1998

    Watching the Detectives

    Minneapolis mystery writer Ellen Hart has two fictional foils. One is an upstanding lesbian restaurateur; the other, a straight, cross-dressing food critic.

  • Feature

    November 1, 1998

    The Importance of Being Oscar

    Aesthete Oscar Wilde is the talk of the town again as the Guthrie Lab mounts a play about his trials

  • Feature

    May 5, 1998

    Culturati

    The Wilde Boom Excludes the Essence of Its Subject—His Sensibility

  • Books

    April 29, 1998

    Fiction is Stranger than Fiction

    Two historical figures, filmmaker F.W. Murnau and geneticist Gregor Mendel, step out of the past into two new novels

  • News

    April 1, 1998

    The Hit Man

    Two historical figures, filmmaker F.W. Murnau and geneticist Gregor Mendel, step out of the past into two new novels

  • Feature

    September 24, 1997

    Pulling the Plug

    Two historical figures, filmmaker F.W. Murnau and geneticist Gregor Mendel, step out of the past into two new novels

  • Music

    October 4, 1995

    Mood School

    Two historical figures, filmmaker F.W. Murnau and geneticist Gregor Mendel, step out of the past into two new novels

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