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by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | January 11th, 2017
…Dr. Ashley Baggett is a professor at NDSU. She teaches history, philosophy and religious studies. She will be leading a panel discussion on the women’s movements of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s at the Radisson this coming Saturday. The panel is part of an oral history project completed last fall…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | January 11th, 2017
…“We got up out of the Midwest and went all the way down as far away as we could go and then sometimes like-minded people find each other. That’s just kind of how it went.” Says David Huckfelt of the indie folk band The Pines. Huckfelt and fellow frontman and…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | January 11th, 2017
…Last summer marked the ten-year anniversary that the Blu-ray home video format has been on the market. Despite the fact that many people are switching to online streaming options for watching movies, and others continue to remain satisfied with DVD or even VHS quality, the high-definition Blu-ray format has built…
by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | January 11th, 2017
…On Wednesday, January 18th, nonfiction author Elizabeth Raum will be at Ellen Hopkins Elementary and Robert Asp Elementary as part of a collaboration between the schools. She will sign autographs that morning in Ellen Hopkins’ library before presenting to classes during their alternating library times.Raum, a former teacher and librarian,…
by John Showalter | Music | January 11th, 2017
…It’s not every day that I get declared an honorary member of a metal band, despite the fact that I don’t play any instruments. However, the three members of local Fargo metal act Brütälür saw fit to honor me with that status. Great times were had by this metalhead and…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | January 11th, 2017
…Sex chromosomes XX and XY just don’t cut it anymoreIn my last column of December, I wrote that the January 2017 special issue of National Geographic would be totally devoted to the issue of gender around the world. I have received my copy, so I have spent hours marking up…
by Faye Seidler | Culture | January 11th, 2017
…The GSA Initiative is looking for teachers, counsellors, principals, parents, and/or students to be part of a project designed to research, create, and implement Gender Sexuality Alliances in schools within our state.To refresh, a few months ago we did an article on Gender Sexuality Alliances: they are LGBTQ+-focused groups within…
by Seng Phengdouangdeth | Culture | January 11th, 2017
…On the corner of the 600 block of Main Avenue, across the street from the historic site of the North Pacific Depot, lies a building scorned by the slights of time. The five-story building on Main Avenue houses more than just the residents of the apartments within, as it is…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 11th, 2017
…Thursday, January 12, 4- 7 PM Kaddatz Gallery, 111 W Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls A reception for Eric Santwire’s exhibition “Distortions: Filters and Refractions (and Other Aberrations)”. The reception introduces the exhibition to the public and will be held in Studio K.
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | January 11th, 2017
…A completely engaging adventure on each of its multiple levels, Otto Bell’s “The Eagle Huntress” combines old-fashioned nature documentary with both a rousing sports competition angle and a front-and-center challenge to gender role expectations that translate universally beyond the remote Mongolian setting. Aisholpan Nurgaiv, a 13-year-old Kazakh girl, is instantly…