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by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | March 20th, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comOn Saturday, March 25, filmmaker Mike Flanagan returns to the Fargo Film Festival, where “Absentia,” his debut feature, made its world premiere in 2011. This time, he will be joined by his wife and regular collaborator Kate Siegel to talk about projects including “Hush,” “The Haunting of Hill…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | March 18th, 2023
…By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.comHas Christianity Gone Bankrupt Because of Evangelicals, Stupidity, and the Vatican?The word “bankruptcy” refers to money because of the word “bank.” The word “bankruptcy” originated in Italy from banca rotta, which literally means “broken bank.” The term developed in the 16th century Renaissance, from Italian money changers…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | March 17th, 2023
…By Kay Ericksonmerick19@cord.eduFor years, movies have successfully transported audiences to different dimensions and universes. There are stories to explore, characters to meet and root for, and people to connect with who share a similar passion for cinematic storytelling.From the dark tones of “A Dire Strait” (directed by Liang-Chun Lin) and…
by Sabrina Hornung | Writer's Block | March 15th, 2023
…By Dr. Suzzanne Kelleyhttps://ndsupress.submittable.com/submitThe Ticket to Our Show Is the Book In a state vibrant with the arts, North Dakota State University Press is proud to hold up our end when it comes to all things literary. In fact, we operate under the premise that publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | March 13th, 2023
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comWe Have Had a Mix of Disaster, Chaos, Rotting Capitalism and Socialism for 400 Years Capitalism leads to a branch of slavery where men and women are in bondage to the plutocrats and oligarchs who have acquired monopolies—unless socialist programs are utilized to restrain economic inequality. We don’t…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | March 12th, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comNew York City-based director Emily Sheskin’s work has been featured in “The New York Times,” “The Atlantic,” and “National Geographic,” among others. In 2017, Vimeo named Sheskin one of “ten groundbreaking women in film to watch.” Previous commercial clients include Disney, Microsoft, and Pokemon.The director’s cut of her…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | March 11th, 2023
…Tuesday, March 21, 6:30pmZandbroz Variety, FargoAuthor of “Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land” Taylor Broby will discuss the important role libraries play in their communities as sanctuaries of acceptance. He will explain both ND House Bill 1205 and Senate Bill 2360, that if passed, ND libraries…
by Sabrina Hornung | Writer's Block | March 8th, 2023
…There’s been a lot of talk lately about how the body impacts the mind. We hear a lot about getting enough sleep (and “sleep hygiene”) and the “gut biome” and other things. But, we’re told it goes the other way too. Neuroscientists and doctors are learning more all the time…
by Sabrina Hornung | Last Word | March 8th, 2023
…By Ken and Alice Christiansonsubmit@hpr1.com HB 1332 is currently before the North Dakota legislature. The bill proposes to permit social workers to use a discredited treatment method to convert the sexual orientation of gay and lesbian persons to be heterosexual. The same method is proposed to change transgendered persons to…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | March 6th, 2023
…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.com Upon discovering the music of Arkansas-based musician Nick Shoulders, there are a couple of things that come to mind. At first listen it’s no secret that his sound is a celebration of past music traditions; his croon, his whistle, unmistakable yodel and musicality are steeped in folk…