’Tartuffe’ or not ‘Tartuffe?’
You are absolutely right. The title is not “To be or not to be” from the famous Shakespeare soliloquy in “Hamlet.” I won’t be…
Read NowArt and Entertainment · 2018
Erotic Art Show at Red Raven challenges and stimulates
by Sarah Nour | Feb 14, 2018
The Red Raven had their annual opening party for the Erotic Art Show last week, drawing in a sizeable crowd that got to take…
Read NowTrompe l’oeil ceramics by Tim Kowalczyk
by Hee Han | Feb 14, 2018
Plains Art Museum will feature a two-day class headed by ceramic artist Tim Kowalczyk, featuring his trompe l’oeil “cardboard” ceramic technique. Trompe l’oeil is…
Read NowFogel’s “Icarus” scores surprising Oscar nomination
by Greg Carlson | Feb 14, 2018
Given the film’s somewhat odd marriage of style — the personality-driven presence of chatty neophyte documentarian Bryan Fogel — and substance — the ugly…
Read NowA wealth of information: NDSU Archives to host open house
by Sabrina Hornung | Feb 7, 2018
The NDSU archives look unassuming enough, located in a large warehouse near the interstate in the warehouse district in Fargo, but once inside one…
Read Now‘The Shape of Water’: Del Toro’s monster madness and movie magic
by Greg Carlson | Feb 7, 2018
Of the great designs in the history of movie monsters, there are few as satisfying as Universal’s stunning Gill-man. First envisioned by William Alland…
Read NowA different bison story
by Nathan Roy | Jan 31, 2018
The play you are going to read about is based on actual events. I bet you can’t wait to know about them, so I…
Read NowLyon up for comedy at the Aquarium
by John Showalter | Jan 31, 2018
Fargo has its share of people who are passionate about stand-up comedy, even if the success of clubs devoted to it has been mixed.…
Read NowHPR speaks with rock n’ roll royalty
by Sabrina Hornung | Jan 31, 2018
The “queen of rockabilly” on being the first female rock star
Read NowAnderson and Day-Lewis stitch with ‘Phantom Thread’
by Greg Carlson | Jan 31, 2018
A delectable and devilish exercise in exquisite restraint, “Phantom Thread” offers compelling evidence that Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Day-Lewis can do quiet and…
Read NowThe Polka King
by Greg Carlson | Jan 26, 2018
Making its way to Netflix a year after debuting at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, “The Polka King” is the fictionalized version of Ponzi…
Read NowAn Anomic explosion at the Aquarium
by John Showalter | Jan 26, 2018
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Anomic at Atomic Coffee (they insisted I put that wordplay in the article). Anomic are…
Read NowChainsaw Dave takes on Fargo
by Sabrina Hornung | Jan 23, 2018
Artist takes on ice as new medium
Read NowWarming up to the symphony at ‘Frostival Finale’
by John Showalter | Jan 17, 2018
No one who has lived in Fargo for any length of time has to be told how bitterly cold it can get here during…
Read NowLocal author to give presentation on North Dakota’s beer history
by Sarah Nour | Jan 17, 2018
Next Thursday, West Fargo author Alicia Underlee Nelson will give a presentation on North Dakota history at the Fargo Public Library; specifically, the history…
Read NowDocumentary: the strange relationship of famous writer and motel voyeur
by Greg Carlson | Jan 17, 2018
Now playing on Netflix Instant Watch, Voyeur is the curious story of strange bedfellows Gay Talese — the once influential and celebrated journalist —…
Read NowCultivating EDM: Sub:Culture
by Logan Macrae | Jan 17, 2018
From bass grumblings in the Pickled Parrot, Sub:Culture was birthed. The weekly EDM showcase originated by Eric Johanson(EJ) and Chris Patano(Butter), entitled Thirsty Thursday,…
Read NowSwing Revival Revival
by James Osborne | Jan 8, 2018
Squirrel Nut Zippers coming to Fargo Wednesday, January 10, 8pm Sanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Avenue
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