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​Excavating Whiskey: HPR catches up with Dr. George Holley

by HPR Contributor | All About Food | October 2nd, 2019

…By Jill Finkelsonjsfinkelson99@gmail.comAt the turn of the century, prohibition was the hot topic and the “Wets” and the “Drys” made their way across the country. They clashed at the Red River where Fargo and Moorhead met on the way west. Dry North Dakota allowed a boom at the border. The…

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​Women’s work: expanding the scope of an exhibit

by HPR Contributor | News | October 2nd, 2019

…By Elise DukartWhile most of my internship at the State Historical Society was spent working with collections in the deep recesses of the museum, one of my projects was to create an exhibit commemorating the upcoming 100th anniversary of woman suffrage (right to vote). This meant my work was actually…

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​Joanna Hogg Directs a Dazzling Honor Swinton Byrne in ‘The Souvenir’

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | October 2nd, 2019

…A carefully crafted and intensely observant fictionalization of writer-director Joanna Hogg’s experiences once upon a time in film school in the early 1980s, “The Souvenir” is essential viewing for devoted cinephiles. Semi-autobiography may be an appropriate descriptor for the movie, but “The Souvenir,” which collected the World Cinema Dramatic Prize…

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​Dr. Snyder’s 20 Step Defense for Real/Intended Victims of Trump’s Toy Hitlerism

by Charlie Barber | Last Word | October 2nd, 2019

…“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 history of political mass murder. The fourteen million were all victims of a Soviet or Nazi killing policy, often of an interaction between the Soviet Union…

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Mutiny on the Bounty

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | October 2nd, 2019

…Last weekend, my friend and I were exploring the back roads of rural Eddy County, collecting wild plums and running dogs. We stopped into a little country bar, chatted with the locals and we were enjoying ourselves until one guy looked me in the eye and told me that “If…

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The First Lady’s magic wand

by C.S. Hagen | News | October 2nd, 2019

…FARGO – Amidst a room filled with women, cupcakes, and shared experiences, the state’s First Lady took the stage last week in the Crystal Ball conference room at the Delta Marriott to talk about her passion to rid the stigmas behind addictions.Kathryn Helgaas-Burgum was once a party girl, she said,…

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​Ruth Anna Buffalo: Woman of the Year

by HPR Contributor | News | October 2nd, 2019

…By Lonna Whitinglonna@lonna.co“It’s always like this. Always busy,” Ruth Anna Buffalo said during a speaker phone interview while driving a rented cargo van from Bismarck back home to Fargo.Buffalo, the first Native American Democrat elected to the North Dakota Legislature and a longtime public health advocate, had recently been in…

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​The Doobie Brothers

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 25th, 2019

…Thursday, October 3, 8 p.m.Fargo Civic Center, 207 4th St N, Fargo“Listen to the music!” The iconic 70s rock group will be “Rockin’ down the highway” to grace the stage and the Fargo Civic.

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​America’s Monsters, Superheroes, & Villains: Opening Reception

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 25th, 2019

…Tuesday, October 1, 5-8 p.m.Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead"America’s Monsters, Superheroes, and Villains: Our Culture at Play” comes from the Minneapolis-based project SuperMonsterCity, and offers a nostalgic and insightful look at America’s supernatural favorites in vintage toys, models, trailers, and posters from one of the largest private collections…

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​Hamlet at Theatre B

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 25th, 2019

…September 27-October 20Theatre B, 215 10th St. N, MoorheadShakespeare’s classic tale of ambition and deception. When a king dies, his eldest son should ascend the throne: “The king is dead; long live the king!.” But that’s not what happens in Denmark.

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