Subject:

Walt Whitman

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Trampled by Turtles play Bob Dylan's "I Shall Be Released" on A Prairie Home Companion

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Music

    September 15, 2010

    The Flaming Lips, School Of Seven Bells, and more

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2010

    Titus Andronicus

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2009

    John Gorka (CD-Release)

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2009

    Vic Chesnutt

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Music

    January 28, 2009

    Solid Gold, Big Head Todd, and more

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2008

    Vampire hookers attack the Oak Street Cinema tonight

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2008

    The Unconvention: American Politics Sideshow: Weird and Wild

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2008

    Another Voice May Speak: Mary Oliver

    Photo by Dave Carroll​The rising Duluth folk-bluegrass outfit Trampled by Turtles performed five songs, including a Bob Dylan cover, on this past weekend's episode of A Prairie Home Companion. The long-running public radio sketch show, helmed by the Lake Wobegon staple Garrison Keillor, migrated n ... More >>

  • Music

    March 7, 2007

    Rock It Like Whitman

    On the beard circuit with Akron/Family

  • Columns

    December 13, 2006

    Free Will Astrology

    On the beard circuit with Akron/Family

  • Arts

    July 12, 2006

    Spotlight: Ode to Walt Whitman

    On the beard circuit with Akron/Family

  • Movies

    January 11, 2006

    The End of the Innocence

    'The New World' is an old-fashioned masterpiece

  • Music

    December 14, 2005

    Todd Tamanend Clark: Nova Psychedelia (1975-1985)

    'The New World' is an old-fashioned masterpiece

  • Restaurants

    May 25, 2005

    Wide World of Whine

    Controversial documentary 'Mondovino' just might drive you to drink

  • Arts

    May 4, 2005

    Cake, Roller Skates, and All-American Chaos

    Bobrauschen-bergamerica messes with convention

  • News

    March 23, 2005

    The Undoing of America

    Gore Vidal on war for oil, politics-free elections, and the late, great U.S. Constitution.

  • Books

    November 17, 2004

    Leaves of Ass

    Why won't anyone finish publishing Walt Whitman's letters?

  • Books

    November 17, 2004

    Publishers' Sweepstakes

    What do you do with a book that absolutely nobody in his right mind wants to put out?

  • Music

    September 29, 2004

    Enter Sandman

    Former Beach Boy Brian Wilson leaves the California shore to journey into a darker state of mind

  • Columns

    July 14, 2004

    Eyes Wide Open

    Let us now praise nameless peaceniks and hippies

  • Books

    January 28, 2004

    Can't Pee Straight

    Graham Robb uncovers the many mysteries of being gay in the 19th century

  • Arts

    January 21, 2004

    The James Gang

    Gods, ghosts, and William and Henry James

  • News

    December 31, 2003

    Artists of the Year

    Iraq. SARS. Jay Leno, Still on television practically every night. Yeah, 2003 was about as much fun as a social disease.

  • Movies

    October 29, 2003

    I Spit On Your Taste

    Vidiot savant Joe Bob Briggs drops some scary science for Halloween

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    Artists of the Year

    Vidiot savant Joe Bob Briggs drops some scary science for Halloween

  • News

    February 27, 2002

    24

    We sent a team of trained researchers and documentarians into the wilds of the Twin Cities in search of music in its native habitat. Here are the field notes from Friday, February 15--the day that would not end.

  • Movies

    October 3, 2001

    American Ugly

    L.I.E. peeps on the shadier side of suburbia

  • Arts

    January 12, 2000

    No Matter

    Sam Shepard flails; Aurora Fire flames; Burning House Group fabulates

  • News

    November 24, 1999

    Dan Schneider vs. the Rest of the World

    The never-ending showdown between a relentless poetic provocateur and the back-patting literary establishment that shudders at the very sound of his name

  • 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.

  • Feature

    February 1, 1999

    It Takes a Heap of Loafing to Raise a Kid

    Stirring up envy in the suburbs

  • Movies

    November 18, 1998

    Built for Speed

    Stirring up envy in the suburbs

  • Feature

    July 1, 1998

    Planting poetry

    Stirring up envy in the suburbs

  • Music

    June 24, 1998

    Man Out of Time

    Two albums devoted to Woody Guthrie discover new notes in the people's music. Does the song remain the same?

  • Arts

    June 3, 1998

    Fly Away Home

    Having survived Cambodia's killing fields, poet U Sam Oeur writes as a witness to the "Kingdom of Hell"

  • Feature

    February 1, 1998

    Romancing the Rhyme

    Having survived Cambodia's killing fields, poet U Sam Oeur writes as a witness to the "Kingdom of Hell"

  • Music

    December 10, 1997

    Dial Tones

    Bang a Gong: Harry Partch on one of his musical contraptions.

  • Arts

    November 19, 1997

    The Franco-American War

    It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Dealer (Robert Rosen, left) and Alligator Boy (Steven Epp) cavort with a puppet friend in a subterranean netherworld.

  • Books

    October 8, 1997

    Absolute Beginners

    It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Dealer (Robert Rosen, left) and Alligator Boy (Steven Epp) cavort with a puppet friend in a subterranean netherworld.

  • Feature

    June 25, 1997

    BOOKS: Joshua Clover

    It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Dealer (Robert Rosen, left) and Alligator Boy (Steven Epp) cavort with a puppet friend in a subterranean netherworld.

  • Music

    May 28, 1997

    various artists

    Kerouac and In Their Own Voices

  • Feature

    April 3, 1996

    Culture To Go

    Kerouac and In Their Own Voices

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