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​HPR Exclusive: Janet Brandau on ‘Sadie Breaks the Silents’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | August 9th, 2021

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com12 August 2021 The premiere screening of Tom Brandau’s final film, “Sadie Breaks the Silents,” will be held at 1 p.m. at the Fargo Theatre on Saturday, September 11, 2021. The program is free and open to the public. Refreshments and conversation will follow at Drekker Brewing Company.Janet…

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​Some Are More Equal Than Others

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | August 8th, 2021

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comThere’s Nothing but Trouble in the City on the PotomacWhen “The Chosen One,” Donald “Jesus” Trump, arrived at the city on the Potomac River in 2017 to swindle the “losers” for at least for four years and maybe forever, his ascent to attack and loot the treasury of…

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​Going Critical With Race Facts

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | August 2nd, 2021

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com 05 August 2021Sometimes Facts Lead to Theories. Sometimes They Lead to More Facts.On 21 May 1946, veteran Canadian physicist and chemist Louis Slotin, working in our Manhattan Project in New York, was experimenting with uranium and plutonium cores to determine their critical mass values. Pushing the cores…

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No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | August 2nd, 2021

…No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer ComicsBy Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com05 August 2021Fans and readers as well as the uninitiated will appreciate veteran filmmaker Vivian Kleiman’s “No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics.” Drawing from richly detailed and insightful interviews with a quintet of masters, Kleiman elects to cover as…

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​Collecting Movies with Conor Holt

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | July 26th, 2021

…Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com29 July 2021Conor Holt works in television post-production in Los Angeles and has scoured almost every video store and thrift shop in Los Angeles County on an endless quest for VHS cassettes. This spring he finally made the trek to Bend, Oregon to visit the last Blockbuster in the…

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​A Cult for All Time

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | July 26th, 2021

…Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com29 July 2021This Is About the Religious-Rich-QAnon-White Supremacist-Trumplican CultThere are hundreds of thousands of cults in countries and societies around the world that have played or are playing a role in the formation or disintegration of a group or government. Therefore, the definition of a cult has to be…

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​Emma Seligman’s ‘Shiva Baby’ and the Art of Comic Discomfort

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | July 18th, 2021

…Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com22 July 2021Of the many offspring of “The Graduate,” few films approach the original’s perfect blend of eager but anxious anticipation regarding the future and post-adolescent tendencies toward solipsistic self-pity. Or, for that matter, the quality of the comedy and the level of craftsmanship. Mike Nichols directed the 1967…

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​The Longest Pony Postal Route

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | July 18th, 2021

…Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com22 July 2021 Bosom Buddies: Genghis and BernieIn the 13th Century Genghis Khan of Mongolia ruled the largest empire the world has ever seen: from the Pacific Ocean to the borders of Europe and from Northern Siberia to Southern Persia. His government, known as The Golden Horde, took in…

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​Back to fun in ‘21: getting WE Fest back together

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 14th, 2021

…Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.com15 July 2021“We have a guy that’s been involved with the show for many years as a landlord and knew what it was like in the heydays. So he knows where he wants to take it.” says WE Fest General Sales Manager Mark Bjerke.We Fest was started in 1983,…

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​Jessica Vines heads west

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 14th, 2021

…Sabrina Horungsabrina@hpr1.com15 July 2021Fargo-based musician Jessica VInes’ music is catchy.. in fact it’s downright infectious. A classically trained jazz vocalist, she’s collaborated with a number of area musicians such as blues rockers The Knotties to the hip hop stylings of Diane Miller. She recently announced a move to California in…

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