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  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    Bambu on the L.A. riots' 20th anniversary, his Soundset debut

    Related:*How Rhymesayers set up the Soundset Festival*Danny Brown on XXX, almost signing to G-Unit*Big K.R.I.T. on country rap, dream cars, and playing SoundsetBy Mike MaddenRealizing Bambu deliberately released his debut album, self untitled..., 10 years after the 1992 Los Angeles riots, it's ... More >>

  • News

    June 22, 2011

    Summer movie guide 2011

    Harry Potter, Cars 2, and more

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    Disbanded Metro Gang Strike Force faces 118 claims

    Zimmerman ReedRandy Hopper, the man who sued the Strike Force​Today is the deadline for filing claims against the disgraced and disbanded Metro Gang Strike Force, and so far 118 people have said the force extorted them.Lead plaintiff Zelaido Rivera Garcia won a $3 million settlement for the group ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Palomino's Last Call party and final week of happy hours

    Soon the palomino shuts its doors.​Palomino825 Hennepin Ave.612.339.3800Happy Hours and Details:Sunday - Thursday, all day opening at 11 a.m.Friday - Saturday, 4-6 p.m., 10 p.m.-close$5 Signature cocktails, $4 House wine$4 Draft beers$4 Tuscan white bean dip, $6 Sicilian meatballs,$6 Potatoes gorg ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Neil Gaiman's latest award-winning creation: Honey

    BirdChick.comWorking hard for the honey.​It's a sweet friendship between local Sharon Stiteler, an obsessive bird-watcher who blogs about her adventures on birdchick.com, and Neil Gaiman, who penned the Oscar-nominated flick Coraline. Each had always wanted to keep bees, but Gaiman couldn't commit ... More >>

  • News

    July 14, 2010

    Ronnie's Kids

    Today, “amnesty” is a dirty word. So what happened to the immigrants given a fresh start by Reagan in 1986?

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2010

    Policy and a Pint: Cities, Bicycles, and the Future of Getting Around

    Today, “amnesty” is a dirty word. So what happened to the immigrants given a fresh start by Reagan in 1986?

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2010

    Bill Squire

    Today, “amnesty” is a dirty word. So what happened to the immigrants given a fresh start by Reagan in 1986?

  • Restaurants

    January 27, 2010

    Subo does Southeast Asian with a French flair

    Chef Neil Guillen applies four-star techniques to Filipino foods

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Now Open: Subo

    Will Filipino food finally get its due?

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2009

    Rat-eating plant discovered in the Philippines

    The largest meat-eating plant yet has been discovered in the mountains in the Philippines. We wonder how it likes its steak done.

  • News

    July 22, 2009

    Minneapolis's Metro Gang Strike Force strikes out

    Also: Pat Buchanan's Minnesota, rubber-ball fetishist burglar

  • News

    May 13, 2009

    Readers respond to "Westlaw Rules"

    Also: Pat Buchanan's Minnesota, rubber-ball fetishist burglar

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2009

    The Wet Spot: More sweet life advice from the erotic specialist

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • News

    January 7, 2009

    Readers respond to Year in Music

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Cinematic Titanic docks in Minneapolis this weekend

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2008

    Cinematic Titanic: LIVE!

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    Marc Bamuthi Joseph

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2008

    Dictators, Disasters, and Cheez Logs: The Art of Phil Hansen

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Calendar

    January 23, 2008

    Michael Carina: Far From Home

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Calendar

    October 3, 2007

    Bahala Na (Let It Go)

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    7/23 Morning Communiqué

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2007

    4/23 Morning Communiqué

    Sometimes, even gladiators need some erotic advice.

  • News

    January 31, 2007

    The New Voyageurs

    Wherein six Minnesotans brave the Mekong River, whirlpools, and dysentery in a leaky boat with a lawnmower engine held together by toothpaste and cardboard and live to tell about it

  • Columns

    October 25, 2006

    Season of the Witch

    Put on the robe, light up the firepit. We're having a pagan ritual tonight.

  • Arts

    September 27, 2006

    Give Up the Ghost

    Just because your dead grandfather tells you to put on a play doesn't mean you have to listen

  • Restaurants

    March 29, 2006

    March Madness

    Eat Street Malaysian Restaurant Peninsula is a perfect antidote to late-winter blahs

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2005

    Gambling on Iraq

    Eat Street Malaysian Restaurant Peninsula is a perfect antidote to late-winter blahs

  • News

    June 29, 2005

    My Summer of Love

    Minnesota filmmakers remember the warm-weather flicks that got them hot (or bothered)

  • Columns

    December 15, 2004

    A Bag of Blood

    Everyone else has been bleeding this year. Why not me?

  • Arts

    December 10, 2003

    The Year in Theater

    Last year my boss sent me to sit in a dark room for 150 nights. Here's what I took away from the ordeal.

  • Music

    October 29, 2003

    Fra Lippo Lippi: The Early Years and The Best of Fra Lippo Lippi

    Last year my boss sent me to sit in a dark room for 150 nights. Here's what I took away from the ordeal.

  • News

    July 30, 2003

    Bring 'em On!

    The Bush administration's top 40 lies about war and terrorism

  • Restaurants

    June 11, 2003

    Dear Dara

    Well-reasoned rants on mayonnaise, plagiarism, and the hoped-for demise of the pretend seaside

  • News

    January 22, 2003

    Imagine No More Nurses

    Recruiting foreign nurses to cover staffing shortfalls is local hospitals' latest healthcare Band-Aid. But the crisis only grows.

  • Movies

    February 6, 2002

    Sexual Perversity in Rotterdam

    Recruiting foreign nurses to cover staffing shortfalls is local hospitals' latest healthcare Band-Aid. But the crisis only grows.

  • Movies

    August 22, 2001

    Shoot 'Em All!

    Apocalypse Now Redux extends an epic allegory of American megalomania into the 21st Century

  • News

    May 30, 2001

    Fouling the Air

    Employees say Northwest Airlines works harder to avoid discrimination lawsuits than it does to stop bigotry

  • Arts

    June 21, 2000

    Winging It

    Play on Birds spoofs on ornithology; Export Quality flies to the sweatshops of the Philippines

  • News

    June 30, 1999

    Bugs Without Borders

    For the planet's most voracious insects, Minnesota is just one more pit stop

  • News

    May 19, 1999

    The Ring Cycle

    Can Twin Cities boxing fight its way back into the fistic spotlight?

  • News

    December 23, 1998

    Robyne's Hood

    Other TV news personalities stay planted behind the desk. Then there's Robyne Robinson, who claims the whole Twin Cities for her stage.

  • Books

    June 3, 1998

    Angels on Parade

    Santacruzan, the annual Filipino festival, lights up the Majestic Ballroom

  • Feature

    February 18, 1998

    1948

    Santacruzan, the annual Filipino festival, lights up the Majestic Ballroom

  • Feature

    January 21, 1998

    Welfare Cheats

    Vermont Rep. Bernie Sanders nailed it the other day when he said: "The major banks have made huge sums of money in Asia, and now their loans are turning sour. Well, that's what free enterprise is about--sometimes you win, and sometimes you lose."

  • Art

    March 26, 1997

    Domestic Disturbances

    Vermont Rep. Bernie Sanders nailed it the other day when he said: "The major banks have made huge sums of money in Asia, and now their loans are turning sour. Well, that's what free enterprise is about--sometimes you win, and sometimes you lose."

  • News

    October 23, 1996

    LEFT FOR DEAD

    Nguyen Cao Son and his fellow South Vietnamese soldiers were part of a secret U.S. spy commando force--so secret, in fact, that the American government turned its back and let him spend 14 years in North Vietnamese prison camps.

  • Feature

    January 24, 1996

    Free Thyself

    Nguyen Cao Son and his fellow South Vietnamese soldiers were part of a secret U.S. spy commando force--so secret, in fact, that the American government turned its back and let him spend 14 years in North Vietnamese prison camps.

  • News

    October 11, 1995

    Minneapolis Confidential

    Nguyen Cao Son and his fellow South Vietnamese soldiers were part of a secret U.S. spy commando force--so secret, in fact, that the American government turned its back and let him spend 14 years in North Vietnamese prison camps.

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