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    May 11, 2012

    Bachmann renounces citizenship in gay-friendly Switzerland, blasts Obama for backing gay marriage

    No doubt uncomfortable with the contrast between her avowed political views and the laws of the land in liberal-minded Switzerland, Michele Bachmann yesterday renounced her Swiss citizenship. In a statement, Bachmann said she renounced her dual citizenship "because I want to make it perfectly clear: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Madonna's 2012 world tour hits St. Paul in November

    ​There was absolutely zero chance that Madonna wasn't going to capitalize on her Super Bowl appearance this past weekend. Although it's unlikely that Madge will be able to pack M.I.A. (and her itchy middle finger), Nicki Minaj, and Cee Lo Green in her suitcase for this May-November excursion aroun ... More >>

  • Movies

    November 30, 2011

    David Cronenberg talks new film A Dangerous Method

    Keira Knightley and Viggo Mortensen star

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2011

    Merle and Kris be darned: The weekend in country

    ​After revealing just two weeks ago that - what luck! - Dwight Yoakam was to play the Mystic Showroom that weekend, but - goldangit - it was sold the hell out, I hate to again be the bearer of bad news. Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson will be playing the Mystic Showroom this Sunday (2/27 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Brother Ali cancels European gigs after father's death

    ​Brother Ali is in our thoughts today, as the Rhymesayers artist tweeted that he was forced to cancel the remainder of his UK dates because of a death in his family. "This weeks shows in London, Bristol and Brighton are canceled. My dad died and I need to fly home for his funeral," Brother Ali wro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2010

    Chick Corea & Gary Burton

    ​Brother Ali is in our thoughts today, as the Rhymesayers artist tweeted that he was forced to cancel the remainder of his UK dates because of a death in his family. "This weeks shows in London, Bristol and Brighton are canceled. My dad died and I need to fly home for his funeral," Brother Ali wro ... More >>

  • Music

    April 14, 2010

    Loud & Rich, Dark Dark Dark, and more

    ​Brother Ali is in our thoughts today, as the Rhymesayers artist tweeted that he was forced to cancel the remainder of his UK dates because of a death in his family. "This weeks shows in London, Bristol and Brighton are canceled. My dad died and I need to fly home for his funeral," Brother Ali wro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2009

    Fornicating corpses spark controversy in Europe

    "If everyone is dead, is that still necrophilia?"

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2008

    Who owns the Star Tribune?

    Strib graphic.jpgWe may have an answer.

  • Arts

    April 19, 2006

    Just the Two of Us

    Two humans travel from Mount Wookie to Mars

  • Movies

    February 15, 2006

    Revival Meeting

    Can rep cinema's old-time religion be resurrected in the soulless Netflix age?

  • News

    June 8, 2005

    25 Reasons...

    ...the scene is now

  • News

    June 8, 2005

    Trust Is the Drug

    Coming soon in a handy prescription inhaler?

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2005

    Trust: coming soon in handy prescription inhaler

    Coming soon in a handy prescription inhaler?

  • Arts

    October 30, 2002

    The Abominable SnowMN

    Suck on this, Snoopy: A fiberglass Frosty threatens to storm our city streets

  • Arts

    January 16, 2002

    Potty Mouth

    Suck on this, Snoopy: A fiberglass Frosty threatens to storm our city streets

  • Books

    August 15, 2001

    The Killer in Me Is the Killer in You

    Everyone is a potential murderer in the malleable moral universe of Patricia Highsmith

  • Arts

    August 15, 2001

    Wormley's Black Period

    In the Eighties he was a rising art star on the downtown gallery scene. In the Nineties he was a stalwart of independent exhibition. Today Bill Wormley is sick, broke, and unsure why he should keep painting.

  • Music

    February 21, 2001

    Swiss Miss

    Long out of print, the yelps of the Swiss band LiliPUT reveal a hidden history of women in punk

  • News

    April 12, 2000

    It's a Wrap

    The Mpls/St. Paul International Film Festival swaddles the Cities in cinema

  • Movies

    February 9, 2000

    War and Remembrance

    Documentarian Richard Dindo explores what we think of the unthinkable

  • Books

    February 2, 2000

    No Do-Overs

    Two playful new novels ponder the possibility of second chances

  • Music

    December 1, 1999

    The Indestructible Beat

    South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim found a mentor in Duke Ellington, a fan in Mandela, a community in American free jazz, and a muse in his once-lost country

  • Articles

    May 1, 1998

    Pride Full

    South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim found a mentor in Duke Ellington, a fan in Mandela, a community in American free jazz, and a muse in his once-lost country

  • Feature

    November 5, 1997

    Tutus: Take Two

    South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim found a mentor in Duke Ellington, a fan in Mandela, a community in American free jazz, and a muse in his once-lost country

  • News

    July 10, 1996

    Who Are These Girls & Guys?

    That's a bigger question than usual in our 1996 new music poll.

  • Arts

    May 29, 1996

    From Here To Banality

    Swiss artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss explore the increasingly exotic margins of normalcy.

  • Music

    March 20, 1996

    Southern Exposure

    Swiss artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss explore the increasingly exotic margins of normalcy.

  • Music

    January 31, 1996

    Music Notes

    Choice Rocks, Ball Busts

  • Arts

    January 24, 1996

    Scat Songs

    Choice Rocks, Ball Busts

  • Music

    December 20, 1995

    Best New Scam

    Choice Rocks, Ball Busts

  • Music

    October 4, 1995

    Mood School

    Choice Rocks, Ball Busts

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