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by HPR Staff | Best Bets | August 2nd, 2017
…Friday, August 4, 8-11pm FargoDome, 1800 University Dr NNew album “24K Magic,” best track “Chunky.” Huge world tour with shows in London, Paris, Madrid, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, and of course Fargo. Cabello, the Cuban-American singer/songwriter, is the new face of L’Oreal Paris. 701-237-0987
by Chuck Solly | Culture | August 2nd, 2017
…Sorting out the truth from lies or fiction can be quite the problem on the Internet. I can put up a web site in a matter of minutes that will convince you that M&M’s will be produced only in green next week. The company decided that green is the favorite…
by John Showalter | Culture | August 2nd, 2017
…Fireworks are ubiquitous. Ever since these colorful testaments to man’s fascination with and control of fire were invented in China many centuries ago they have spread across the world. In the time since, pyrotechnics have evolved into a full-fledged science.Nowadays they are synonymous with celebration, an obvious example for Americans…
by Faye Seidler | Culture | August 2nd, 2017
…TransNodak is a Transgender Photograph Series put together by Beverly Poppe and features 12 transgender individuals from North Dakota. The exhibit has free admission and can be viewed from August 6, 1:30 to 3:30pm, at The Rourke Art Museum, on 521 Main Avenue, in Moorhead Minnesota.I don’t personally have an…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 2nd, 2017
…When have-it-alls and well-to-doers don’t want to share any of itThere’s a new novel out about the 19th Century Great Potato Famine, when Ireland lost one million of its population of eight million to starvation and disease, and two million to emigration to other countries, including many thousands to the…
by Nanci Nelson | Writer's Block | August 2nd, 2017
…Let’s begin with the first sentence of this novel.“Two dozen bodies lay in duct tape patched nylon sleeping bags atop cardboard folded for padding against the pebbled, cigarette and bottle-cap littered earth.”Home sweet home. Imagine every liberal’s fears come true. In this dystopian novel, all aspects of life are privatized,…
by Steve Listopad | Editorial | August 2nd, 2017
…Oslo, Norway and the strangely unfamiliarSince June 22, five student reporters have been publishing from the field on music, entertainment, and culture and all things Norwegian.Last year, HPR, my former collegiate reporting stomping grounds, joined forces with my journalism study abroad program (www.ieiMedia.com/oslo) to offer students a chance to publish…
by Chris Larson | Beer Snob | August 2nd, 2017
…Appearing somewhat quietly on offsale shelves and on draft at select bars, AleSmith Brewing out of San Diego has been available in the local market for a couple of weeks now. As an operator of one of the largest selections of craft beers in town, I completely understand how some…
by Paige Johnson | Music | August 2nd, 2017
…Local talent takes stage with big names Among names like Luke Bryan and Lady Antebellum, the Fargo-based band BOOTS is taking the stage at this year’s WE Fest in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. BOOTS is performing at the WE Fest Pre-Party on Wednesday, August 2 at 11 p.m., and again on Thursday,…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | August 2nd, 2017
…Director John Boorman is probably best remembered for his intense and still-disturbing hit adaptation of James Dickey’s forest survival allegory “Deliverance” (1972), his eccentric King Arthur interpretation “Excalibur” (1981), and his first Hollywood film, the offbeat Lee Marvin-Angie Dickinson crime drama “Point Blank” (1967), later remade by Mel Gibson as…