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May 23, 2012
Prince's Purple Rain preserved by National Recording Registry
No matter how well (or poorly) you think Prince and the Revolution's Purple Rain has aged over the years, the Library Of Congress has just seen to it that the Purple One's seminal 1984 album will live on forever. Purple Rain, along with 24 other recordings, has just been selected for induction i ... More >>
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November 1, 2010
Blue Plate serves up Election Day discounts; Muddy Pig taps its 700th beer this Week in Food.
Lucky number 700. Election week has us all on the edge of our seats. Ease the tension with Blue Plate's Election Day discounts, celebratory taps at Muddy Pig, and Mississippi Market meat samples this Week in Food. Monday 11/1 Forget the ATM, you've got this. Bryant Lake Bowl's Cheap Date Nite ... More >>
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September 24, 2010
Minneapolis is a test market for "I am a Mormon"
www.mormon.orgDo you know Mormons?Know a Mormon yet? The Mormon church's PR campaign has hit Minneapolis, in the form of a bunch of TV spots of normal folk who talk about their cool lives--and then casually mention "I'm a Mormon."
Arts
March 10, 2010
Black Pearl Sings!: Theater spotlight
www.mormon.orgDo you know Mormons?Know a Mormon yet? The Mormon church's PR campaign has hit Minneapolis, in the form of a bunch of TV spots of normal folk who talk about their cool lives--and then casually mention "I'm a Mormon."
Blogs
February 18, 2010
Michele Bachmann agrees she's sponsored no significant legislation
"I don't have substantive bills that I have passed. I would love to," she says.
Blogs
November 4, 2009
Dave Brubeck tonight at the Dakota (video of the day)
Check out a video of the jazz legend back in his heyday.
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October 28, 2009
Dave Brubeck
Check out a video of the jazz legend back in his heyday.
Music
June 24, 2009
Songs to define a nation
What 25 songs would America take to a desert island?
Calendar
March 18, 2009
Honeyboy Edwards
What 25 songs would America take to a desert island?
News
December 10, 2008
Great Lakes surfers pay no mind to frigid temps
CP goes to Duluth to see what kind of brave souls partake of winter boarding
Calendar
May 21, 2008
Dave Brubeck
CP goes to Duluth to see what kind of brave souls partake of winter boarding
Music
May 21, 2008
Critics' Picks: Rush and More
CP goes to Duluth to see what kind of brave souls partake of winter boarding
Calendar
May 7, 2008
The Lost Empire: Photographer to the Tsar
CP goes to Duluth to see what kind of brave souls partake of winter boarding
Blogs
January 2, 2008
Breakfast of Champions: 1/2
CP goes to Duluth to see what kind of brave souls partake of winter boarding
Movies
June 13, 2007
L.A. Story
Revered, rarely seen South Central-set 'Killer of Sheep' gets its theatrical due
Blogs
January 3, 2007
Keith Ellison to use Thomas Jefferson's Koran for swearing in ceremony
Revered, rarely seen South Central-set 'Killer of Sheep' gets its theatrical due
News
September 6, 2006
Forbidden Fruit
It's the world's largest music and movies superstore, and everything in it is free—and illegal. Every month, some five billion illegal downloads are passed around the internet, and the entertainment industry sues several hundred people. CP writer St
Blogs
January 16, 2006
Celebrate American (and Minnesotan) song Tuesday
It's the world's largest music and movies superstore, and everything in it is free—and illegal. Every month, some five billion illegal downloads are passed around the internet, and the entertainment industry sues several hundred people. CP writer St
Blogs
December 29, 2005
Good news, bad news for Minneapolis-based films
It's the world's largest music and movies superstore, and everything in it is free—and illegal. Every month, some five billion illegal downloads are passed around the internet, and the entertainment industry sues several hundred people. CP writer St
Arts
June 22, 2005
Cinema Obscuro
Film archivist Matt Bakkom's 'search and rescue' operation saves the life of 16mm
Columns
May 11, 2005
I'll Have a Blizzard with a Topping of Basic American Decency
Listening to John Prine at the mouth of a freeway
Blogs
September 13, 2004
Democracy: Practice makes perfect
Listening to John Prine at the mouth of a freeway
News
June 16, 2004
Wanted: Someone To Write An Ode to a Urinal
Is there no one in Minnesota who can handle the job?
Art
December 17, 2003
Reality, Twice Removed
Q: What's a rabbit without a foot? A: The art of CSA design
Arts
October 8, 2003
The Bull Fight
James "Brazen Bull" Nora wanted his daughter to publish his collection of poetry on mid-list press. She refused. Now, both are engaged in a stubborn legal showdown.
News
January 1, 2003
Artists of the Year
James "Brazen Bull" Nora wanted his daughter to publish his collection of poetry on mid-list press. She refused. Now, both are engaged in a stubborn legal showdown.
News
May 22, 2002
The .14 Cent Solution
New royalties proposed by the music industry threaten to kill independent Internet radio
News
November 21, 2001
Jeanette Kamman's Library For Orphans
Searching for the beginnings of the self and the end of the world in 100,000 cast-off books
Arts
July 25, 2001
Song Of Songs
Barbara Sibley's all-encompassing love of music has inspired her to sacrifice her time, her blood, and a whole lot of shelf space. A look at record collecting as a metaphor for life--and life as a metaphor for record collecting.
Movies
December 6, 2000
Gordon's Footlight
In a new documentary, Minneapolitan Craig Rice illuminates the prolific artistry of Gordon Parks
Music
November 8, 2000
Aural History
Larry Long overturns the "great man" theory of traditional music, one folk at a time
Books
November 24, 1999
Out of the Desert
A local literary journal provides a haven for writing on the Arab-American experience
Arts
November 3, 1999
The Jazz Dancer
Danny Buraczeski has choreographed a surprising journey from the coal country of pennsylvania to a successful dance career.
News
July 14, 1999
Sandy Berman's Last Stand
For 26 years Hennepin County's head cataloger led the charge for libraries of, by, and for the people. When he took aim at a new target this spring, his boss fired back.
News
December 2, 1998
Off Beat
For 26 years Hennepin County's head cataloger led the charge for libraries of, by, and for the people. When he took aim at a new target this spring, his boss fired back.
Books
November 25, 1998
Bad Rap
The Hennepin County library system just wanted good clean fun on its CD rack. What it got was a free-speech debate that won't quit.
Arts
February 25, 1998
A Choice of Weapons
After a hardscrabble life in the Depression, Gordon Parks picked up a camera instead of a gun. But as a massive retrospective of his work reveals, his sympathies have often remained with those who went the other way.
News
January 22, 1997
Another Day, Another Lawsuit
Business as Usual at the Minneapolis City Hall
Movies
June 5, 1996
How He Got Ovah
Business as Usual at the Minneapolis City Hall
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December 27, 1995
Artists of the Year
Makers who mattered in 1995

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