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​55 Years at NDSU: the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection

by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | January 8th, 2023

…By Michael M. Millermichael.miller@ndsu.eduMy deepest appreciation to our Germans from Russia community for the cards and emails, as well as financial gifts to honor my retirement for GRHC’s Germans from Russia Fund. My lifelong dream has been to preserve, document, and enrich the heritage and culture of our Germans from…

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A Legend Died Quick

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | January 8th, 2023

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com It’s Time to Kill a Virus that Has Killed a Million and Costs the U.S. $35 Million a DayLegend Wheeler of Washington, D.C. found his father’s loaded gun in the living room of the family’s apartment, pulled the trigger, and killed himself while his father was in…

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​‘The Eternal Daughter,’ Another Fantastic Hogg/Swinton

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 8th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comJust as “Aftersun” explores the contours of a father-daughter relationship, Joanna Hogg’s “The Eternal Daughter” laser-focuses on the particulars of a parent-child bond. In this case, Hogg’s longtime friend, collaborator, and all-around force of nature Tilda Swinton plays both mother and daughter in a film linked to Hogg’s…

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​Good evening, Valley City/Barnes County Public Library Board Members and Fellow Community Members

by Sabrina Hornung | Last Word | January 8th, 2023

…By Stacie Hansen-Leiersubmit@hpr1.com I’ve been a resident of Valley City for most of my fifty-one years, with the exception of short residencies in Jamestown, Fargo, the Park Rapids Minn. area and five years in the Cities.I’ve been a voracious reader for most of my life and some of my best…

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​The Kulm Bank Caper: A 97-Year-Old Cold Case on the Prairie

by Sabrina Hornung | HPR Abroad | January 7th, 2023

…By Rick Schlechtkathyja49@drtel.netWho among us mystery buffs and sleuths are not familiar with the Hasbro board game, CLUE? Its host of unusual suspects contemplating a crime in some room within a mansion, with access to weapons of opportunity, was sure to push our brain pans to the extreme limit, digging…

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​In Touch With Prairie Living

by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | January 7th, 2023

…By Michael M. Miller  michael.miller@ndsu.eduMy October column features a heartwarming interview with Christina (Gross) Jundt on October 14, 1998, at Rugby, ND, conducted by her first cousin, Brother Placid Gross, Assumption Abbey, Richardton, ND. Access the complete transcription here: https://hdl.handle.net/10365/31673. Christina was born on November 10, 1909, and died on…

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The ​American Taliban at Work and Play

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | January 7th, 2023

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com To ND Legislators: Are Women Equal to Men and Shall All LBGTQ+ be Stoned?It is well known that many politicians who have played doctor when toddlers continue to play the same game and vote on medical and scientific issues they know nothing about after being elected to…

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​Aftersun: Charlotte Wells’s Debut Feature Among Best of 2022

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 7th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comShimmering like a mirage that retreats and dematerializes the closer one gets, “Aftersun” may just be the best movie of 2022. The self-described “emotionally autobiographical” feature debut of Scottish writer-director Charlotte Wells, the film is a treasure for those viewers who prefer ambiguity and understatement. The deceptively straightforward…

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​Conspicuous Consumption: Baumbach Takes on “White Noise”

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 7th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comNoah Baumbach’s ambitious, hysterical adaptation of Don DeLillo’s famously “unfilmable” modern classic “White Noise” is – given the bona fides of the source material – certain to divide opinion. For the supporters, the director’s cinephilia sparks and shimmers from one giddy moment to the next. Nobody will overlook…

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​Schrader Dramatizes a Contemporary Reckoning in ‘She Said’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 7th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comFew reviews of Maria Schrader’s sturdy “She Said” go without mentioning “All the President’s Men” and “Spotlight.” The new film, in line to pick up some award season recognition on the basis of its subject matter alone, follows the work of Pulitzer-winning New York Times reporters Megan Twohey…

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