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by HPR Contributor | News | November 3rd, 2016
…By C.S. HagenCANTAPETA CREEK – Activists defending water fought from inside a near-freezing creek Wednesday in a three-pronged attempt to gain access to Dakota Access Pipeline drill pad.Early Wednesday morning, activists built a makeshift bridge to span a sixty-foot section of the creek, but law enforcement destroyed it, sparking another…
by HPR Contributor | News | November 3rd, 2016
…By C.S. Hagencshagen@hpr1.comA new president, many state leaders, and five measures will be voted on by North Dakotans come November 8. The state will soon have a new governor and perhaps a new congressman, but the measures to be voted on are more than the numbers identifying them.The inundation of…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | November 2nd, 2016
…Finally winding its way through a limited theatrical release following a 2015 Toronto International Film Festival debut, Marcin Wrona’s “Demon” blends folklore, supernatural mystery, and wedding disaster comedy. Adapted by Wrona and Pawel Maslona from Piotr Rowicki’s 2008 play “Adherence,” the film starts with plenty of promise, intrigue, and atmosphere,…
by John Showalter | Humor | November 2nd, 2016
…I’m going to admit something. I’m a transplant in Fargo, North Dakota, originally from Iowa. I didn’t really know what to expect when I moved here. Something that continues to surprise me about this city that most people only know from Coen Brothers movies is how much of a burgeoning…
by Charlie Barber | Last Word | November 2nd, 2016
…“For the soldier’s (or policeman’s) trade,…is not slaying, but being slain. This…the world honors it for. A bravo’s (or hired gun’s) trade is slaying; but the world has never respected bravos (or hired guns)…the reason (the world) honors the soldier (or policeman) is, because he holds his life at the…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 2nd, 2016
…Sunday, November 6, 1:30-4pm; artist talk, 2pmRourke Art Museum, 521 Main Avenue, MoorheadPublic opening of the “Sod Breakin’ and Reclamation” exhibition in the Katherine Kilbourne Burgum and Gustavian Galleries, the regional artist’s first in two years in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Full disclosure: we’re blowing our own Hornung for HPR Editor-in-Chief…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 2nd, 2016
…Saturday, November 5, 6:30pm doors; 7:30pm showScheels Arena, 5225 31st Ave S, FargoIf you have the slightest ear for country music, you can’t miss this one. Alan is the only artist, besides Lennon and McCartney, to have written more than 20 number one songs. 25-year career: “How did all this…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 2nd, 2016
…Saturday, November 5, 3-5pm, artist talk at 3:30pmThe Spirit Room, 111 Broadway N, FargoFedde’s “Retrospective: Outdoor Spaces” is a collection of paintings, photographs, and drawings inspired by outdoor scenes, in Gallery I of the Spirit Room, free and open to the public, sponsored by the Arts Partnership and the North…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 2nd, 2016
…Friday, November 4, 9pm-1:50amThe Aquarium (Dempsey’s upstairs), 226 Broadway N, FargoTrap music uses contrasting synthesizers, “cinematic” strings, pitched-down vocals, and especially its engine, the Roland 808 drum machine. Ominous bleak and gritty lyrics about street life, poverty, and violence in the inner city—the “trap.” A great show, but…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 2nd, 2016
…November 4-5 & 11-12, 7:30pm; November 6, 2pmWest Fargo High School Commons, 801 9th St E, West FargoThis princess, like Hans Christian Andersen’s, must detect the presence of a pea under 20 mattresses, but also undergo other ordeals, including playing the minstrel’s lute, lifting barbells, and drinking herself unconscious. As…