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by Greg Carlson | Cinema | December 18th, 2015
…Following the honorary Oscar he received last month at the Governors Awards (along with the blistering truth-to-power acceptance speech he made), Spike Lee doesn’t seem likely to pick up many competitive Academy Award nominations for “Chi-Raq,” even though he should. Co-written with Kevin Willmott, whose diabolically good “C.S.A.: Confederate States…
by Rob Port | Say Anything | December 18th, 2015
…Drunk driving law may get overturned by the U.S. Supreme CourtImagine you stand accused of stealing items from your neighbor and the police want to search your home for evidence of that theft without a warrant. Would we not be outraged if there were a law on the books making…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | December 18th, 2015
…Remember the Golden RuleI was always told the best way to make friends and keep friends was to avoid talking about religion and politics…unfortunately those are the two biggest hot button issues at this particular juncture. We all know what opinions are like—everyone has one. That’s what letters…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | December 18th, 2015
…Sunday, Dec. 20, 2-4 p.m.Islamic Center, 601 28th Ave. S., FargoThe Islamic Society of Fargo-Moorhead is welcoming the community to observe Islamic worship, learn about Islam, meet Muslim community members and sample ethnic food. The event will allow the public to meet their Muslim neighbors and clarify misunderstandings as a…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | December 18th, 2015
…Saturday, Dec. 19, 9 p.m.The Nestor Tavern, 1001 NP Ave. N., FargoHigh energy, rock, dance and funk act Dead Larry will be bringing the release of their latest album “Mona-Lisa Stellarum” to Fargo. Kapeesh, Fargo’s own diverse rock band, will be performing at the event.
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | December 18th, 2015
…Saturday, Dec. 19, 8 p.m.Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 First Ave. N., MoorheadShown last year before a screening of “Star Wars Holiday Special,” “Holiday Fruitcake Mini-Fest” is a short compilation of weird and disturbing clips of holiday specials, cartoons and Christmas movie trailers. After the screening, musician Michael Pink is set…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | December 17th, 2015
…By Alicia Underlee NelsonSo you’re in a panic because you haven’t finished (or, ahem, even started) your holiday shopping yet? No worries. Here’s your holiday shopping cheat sheet, cleverly arranged by gift recipient, so you can grab your list, hit the shops (they’re all in Fargo, just to keep it…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | December 17th, 2015
…Can God Overthrow the National Rifle Association?So what have we heard after daily mass killings for over a decade from politicians and candidates for office when they attempt to console families? Something about “our thoughts and prayers are with you?” That phrase is as powerful as the automatic salute to…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | December 17th, 2015
…Jack Dura wanders the road less traveledIt’s hard to pinpoint what sparked NDSU journalism senior Jack Dura’s interest in our state, but once Dura learned that North Dakota was celebrating 125 years of statehood last year, the wheels started turning. “I thought that was a pretty significant date,” says Fargo…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | December 17th, 2015
…Dec. 18-19 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 19-20 at 2 p.m.NDSU Festival Concert Hall and Beckwith Recital Hall, 12th Avenue North and Bolley Drive, FargoHoliday classic “The Nutcracker” will be performed by the Fargo-Moorhead Ballet as part of their annual tradition. The ballet will feature original choreography by Artistic Director…