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by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | September 21st, 2016
…This Monday, the 26th, children’s book author and illustrator Patricia Polacco will be at three of Moorhead’s local elementary schools, courtesy of the Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton (DGF) Public School District. A much sought-after guest lecturer and keynote speaker, Polacco will give presentations at Probstfield Center for Education, S.G. Reinertsen Elementary School, and…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 21st, 2016
…Friday, September 23, 9:30pmThe Aquarium, 226 Broadway N, FargoWe were hoping she would come back from the Cities and here she is, and, we hope, here to stay. She says she’s had some of the best nights of her life at 226 Broadway, and this will be another one. And…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | September 21st, 2016
…Legendary Hollywood icon Clark Gable is best-remembered as Rhett Butler opposite Vivien Leigh’s Scarlett O’Hara in the epic “Gone With the Wind” (1939), and as Fletcher Christian opposite Charles Laughton’s Captain Bligh in MGM’s “Mutiny On the Bounty” (1935), both of which won Academy Awards for Best Picture (and both…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | September 21st, 2016
…Longtime admirers of filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan will celebrate his third effort as writer-director when “Manchester by the Sea” moves into theaters, bringing with it plenty of buzz surrounding the performances of Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams. Extending his reputation for astonishing voices and unforgettable characters, Lonergan also continues his unflinching…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | September 21st, 2016
…By Faye Seidlerfayeseidler@gmail.comLast week I talked about the importance of having trans representation when creating any policy that affects trans lives. Here I’ll be shifting the focus from trans representation to the actual policies an organization would want to look at and develop. There are several broad strategies an organization…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | September 21st, 2016
…Teaching history, grading papers—and driving for UberThe national media is in a survey mode, trying to make additional bucks from all that political money loosed by the Republican Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United.The media comes up with “exciting” breaking political news every hour of the day from polls, controversy…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | September 21st, 2016
…By Chuck Sollyrcsolly@gmail.comIt seems I have been writing a lot lately about scams. Everybody wants to cheat their neighbor. I hate that… So of course there is this: Online scammers are now targeting those who recently upgraded to Windows 10, via fake — but highly sophisticated — Windows support sites.…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | September 21st, 2016
…High Plains Reader: What-all is planned for the last show at TND?Jack Stenerson: For the last show, we’re having 14 bands play over two days. We knew we couldn’t fit all of the bands in one day so it made the most sense to split it up. The first day…
by John Showalter | Music | September 21st, 2016
…The Masterworks Concert Series put on by the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra during the 2015-2016 season was a real blockbuster, both literally and figuratively. Not only did several of the shows during that season sell out, but “Blockbuster” was the running theme. Whether referring to the numerous guest performers, the many…
by HPR Contributor | Beer Snob | September 21st, 2016
…By Christopher Larsoncjlarson75@gmail.comWhiskey, peaches, chocolate, raspberries, pumpkin, citrus juice and bright bold hops are all flavors you should expect to be savoring at Drekker’s second birthday party bash, known as Drekkerfest. While The 4onthefloor and BOOTS are both outstanding bands who are sure to get you shakin’ and moving enough…