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by C.S. Hagen | News | May 17th, 2017
…The collusion between might and money historically has been the beginning of the end for countless empires. From China’s Shang Dynasty more than 3,000 years ago to the American Revolutionary War against a corrupt monarchy, when power marries money, downfall always follows. North Dakota government’s collusion with private corporations is…
by Jon Godfread | Last Word | May 17th, 2017
…With the recent passage of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) by the U.S. House of Representatives, it is important to have an honest and truthful discussion regarding what the AHCA is and what it is not. But before we get into that, what does the health insurance marketplace look…
by Tessa Torgeson | Arts | May 17th, 2017
…The Plains Art Museum Native American Art Program Director, Laura Youngbird, is pairing with Lise Erdrich to teach a class on Birch Bark Scrolls at the Plains Art Museum on May 18 and 19. Weaving together stories and words, the Ojibwe tribe wrote stories on birch bark scrolls, known in…
by John Showalter | Music | May 17th, 2017
…At twenty years of age a lot of us are still figuring out what to do with our lives. Whether we’re still in school, trying to find that dream job, or even just trying to move out of our parents’ house, the pieces of our lives usually haven’t fallen into…
by Faye Seidler | Culture | May 17th, 2017
…When Donald Trump won the presidential election last year, with Mike Pence as his running mate, there was a cry of despair from the LGBTQ+ community. It was hard to use Facebook for weeks after, because of the outpour of anger, pain, confusion, and terror LGBTQ+ community members shared.In response…
by Chris Larson | Beer Snob | May 17th, 2017
…Late in March, just barely missing the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, Drumconrath opened the doors to their brewery and taproom in the rapidly growing community of Mapleton. For Mapleton locals, being able to catch up with old neighbors or meet new ones while drinking a pint of great beer that…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | May 17th, 2017
…It’s time to end religious slavery, discrimination, racism, and sexual violenceReligions have authorized slavery for thousands of years. It still exists in many corners of the world and is outlawed in few countries. Religions have allowed men to marry several women at one time, which is now a crime called…
by Erin Oberlander | All About Food | May 17th, 2017
…Do you eat enough vegetables? Almost no one does. The current USDA nutrition guidelines for adults recommends 2.5 to 3 cups of vegetables to be eaten daily. Other nutrition sources indicate this number can be upwards of 6 cups of vegetables daily for optimal health. This means, at any given…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | May 17th, 2017
…The number of vintage films getting new high-definition video masters and/or restorations has been increasing over the past year, with numerous new releases to the home market on Blu-ray from specialty distributors like Olive, Twilight Time, Criterion, and especially Kino-Lorber through its “Studio Classics” division. Sadly, these rarely are carried…
by Sabrina Hornung | Writer's Block | May 17th, 2017
…“When I was a little guy, I don’t know that this was so long ago—we didn’t have all these formal designations for various learning disabilities and whatnot. I was in special classes for various things but I remember being told very specifically that I could do whatever I…