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by HPR Contributor | HPR Abroad | June 23rd, 2016
…By Amy VennA need has developed in the LGBT community recently, both politically and personally. They are looking for solidarity, for a symbol of togetherness and progression in the face of adversity. The Oslo Fagottkor may be the answer, whether they like it or not.Oslo Fagottkor can be simply explained…
by HPR Contributor | Editorial | June 23rd, 2016
…By Tom BixbyOn July 22, 2011, Anders Breivik murdered 77 young people on the island of Utoya, in Norway. Norwegians call it 22 juli, July 22nd, and it’s as familiar to them as 9/11 is to us. In Norway, to own a gun, you apply to the police authority in…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | June 23rd, 2016
…By Ben RodgersChuck Klosterman poses the big questions that no one is asking in his latest book, “But What If We’re Wrong?” One of those questions regards the potential blight of football as it is known today, hundreds of years in the future. His ninth book hit the shelves earlier…
by HPR Contributor | HPR Abroad | June 22nd, 2016
…By Kaitlyn HussOur interview started in front of a mural that filled the entire side of a building. Brilliant with an electric blue background, the piece featured a Somalian man dressed in a spacesuit. Its creator, Cassius Erixon Fadlabi, posed for a photo in front of it with his arms…
by HPR Contributor | All About Food | June 22nd, 2016
…By Heather SchuerFood trucks to me are an indication that summer is here. It’s this amazing realization that there actually IS a season after winter, as hard as it is to believe sometimes in this state when we can still see (as tiny as they are) snow flurries on a…
by HPR Contributor | Cinema | June 22nd, 2016
…By Kaley Sievert“With this film, we hope to show the mainstream that Native American comedians are just as funny as Dave Chappelle, Louis C.K., and Gabriel Iglesias,” says Jon Roberts, comedian and member of the Red Lake band of Ojibwe. “If given the opportunity, [Native Americans] can give America a…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 22nd, 2016
…A $3,456,789 lunch for the homelessIn a country when on any given night we have over 600,000 people homeless, including 64,000 families with about 123,000 children, we have basketball fans paying $49,500 for courtside seats at the 2016 final game of the National Basketball Association playoffs. Lesser seats on the…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | June 22nd, 2016
…Sam Fuller’s “House of Bamboo” seems to be pretty much under the radar of many film fans, but is interesting and unusual on several levels, as a social commentary and twisting the film noir “rules” by being shot in color and CinemaScope with stereo sound, as well as for reversing…
by Chris Hennen | News | June 22nd, 2016
…When the State of North Dakota recently released the May revenue totals, it was revealed that if things continue as they’ve been going, the state’s rainy day fund of $75 million, also known as the budget stabilization fund, may be depleted by the end of the year, potentially causing the…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 22nd, 2016
…Following “Sign o’ the Times,” his third theatrically-released feature as performer and second as director, Prince’s next cinematic surprise was the soundtrack to Tim Burton’s juggernaut “Batman” in 1989. Unfortunately, the prolific artist did not appear in the film, even though I recall discussing with friends the wildly nerdy notion…