Doom Chimes
By Zach [email protected] Doom chimes all around us and I feel a greedy sense of relief understanding the real possibility I will be here…
Read NowColumns · 2019
How Small We’ve Become
By Waylon [email protected] When I think about grandmothers, I think of a kindly woman with a plate of cookies in an old fashioned kitchen,…
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Routine fatigue
By Zach [email protected] What fugue was this which ferried me from Fall into our now and immediately miserable Winter? Where had I been this…
Read NowDr. Snyder’s 20 Tips to Topple Tyranny
Part 2: Badass Grandmas School Delinquent Boys on the Constitution
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The Empire, Trump and Intra-Ruling Class Conflict
Gary [email protected] Over the past few months President Trump has unilaterally by Tweet and telephone began to dismantle the U.S. military’s involvement in the…
Read NowThere is no such thing as ‘well-intended’ Misogyny
By Amido [email protected] As much as I wanted someone else—especially a woman of color—to write such an article, I also felt like it needed…
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Brexit: heck of a high note to hit
By William [email protected] The United Kingdom has a new boss. Considered to by some to be a British counterpart to Trump, Boris Johnson is…
Read NowDr. Snyder’s 20 Step Defense for Real/Intended Victims of Trump’s Toy Hitlerism
“In the middle of Europe in the middle of the twentieth century, the Nazi and Soviet regimes murdered some fourteen million people…This is a…
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The arts are thriving in the Metro
By Dayna Del [email protected] Welcome to HPR’s big art issue! I was delighted at the invitation to write a guest column for this issue…
Read NowHow FAR You Can GO
By Andy [email protected] When I started working at Plains Art Museum in 2000, I worked at the Museum’s visitor services desk – greeting visitors,…
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In Intra-Elite Battle: Dems Preferred the ‘Stache to the Donald
By Gary [email protected] While actual leftists were elated by Bolton’s ouster, corporate Democrats were publicly circumspect and even critical, using terms like, abrupt, chaos…
Read NowTrump’s Mirror to America: Our Insanity of Racism, Misogyny and Religious Bigotry
“Tell me the company that you keep, and I will tell you who you are.” – Cervantes (Sancho Panza), 1605 “Rocinante (broken down horse;…
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Mitch McConnell’s Russian Interpreters: Jim Crow and Joseph Goebbels
Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights…The purpose of any political association is the conservation of the natural and…
Read NowThe ten year reunion
By Zach [email protected] I was going by “Zach” on this particular evening. Not like I’d go by anything else in any other situation, but…
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Of Politics and ‘Star Wars’
'It is a People vs. Monster stance in a world where there are just a few monsters'
Read NowMeritocracy is a lie
By Gary [email protected] In 2017, Sociology Professor Rachel Sherman wrote “Uneasy Street: The Anxiety of Affluence,” a book which drew from 50 in-depth interviews…
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The chain restaurant: A pillar of Americana?
By Zach [email protected] Something’s amiss. There is a general uneasiness in the air and the scent comes from too many directions to find the…
Read NowND Democratic-NPL lawmakers put families first
By Rep. Joshua Boschee and Sen. Joan [email protected] During the 66th Legislative Assembly, Democratic-NPL legislators successfully advanced a legislative agenda that puts the needs…
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Cowards Who Would Rule the Brave and the Craven
“Dostoevsky’s nightmare vision of the surrender of inner freedom for untroubled security was…a predecessor of the literary genre of dystopia, represented by such works…
Read NowAlex White Plume: the ‘hemperer’ and the governor
By Winona LaDuke [email protected] It’s twenty years since Alex White Plume planted his first hemp crop on Wounded Knee Creek, here on the Pine…
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And Then The Illegal Bridge Becomes Legal
It seems like the threats to North Dakota’s Badlands never cease. Let’s go back and revisit Wylie Bice. He’s the rogue, rich, rancher up…
Read Now‘Teddy’s Walmart’ Comes to Medora
“(My) Father always had regarded making money as of secondary importance compared to moral values and one’s usefulness to the community.” – Bernard Baruch…
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In Pursuit of Culture: Bacon and Beer
By Zach [email protected] Surely, it wasn’t lutefisk all the way down, lefse or friendly attitudes. There had to be something more to our Upper…
Read NowA New Scheme to Change the Name of the State?
I’ve got a problem. I need to write a column that is going to be kind of critical of three people I like, and…
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