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​Basement’s Best Jesso simply swoons on “Goon”

by Stephen Anderson | Music | March 25th, 2015

…Sometimes even those who know history well are doomed to repeat it. Considering the recent deluge of albums by the likes of Father John Misty, Natalie Prass and Matthew E. White, it appears that the Nixon-era singer-songwriter heyday is seeing a second life some 40-odd years on.Sure, it could be…

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​Barrel-aged beers

by Krissy Ness | Beer Snob | March 25th, 2015

…Whiskey and bourbon and oak, oh my!This week we will dive headfirst into some pretty heavy barrel-aged beers. They will keep you warm on those chilly spring days. Central Waters Bourbon Barrel Stout (2014)(ABV 9.5 percent) This Wisconsin beer has a decent head that sits atop the deep-dark imperial stout,…

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​Dip-it

by Granville Wood | All About Food | March 25th, 2015

…Recently, at a somewhat posh reception, I found myself hovering near the buffet table expounding on the achievements of ALS patient extraordinaire Chris Rosati.If you don’t know who he is check out his Facebook page and be prepared to be amazed. He makes everything we all do seem so insignificant,…

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​Watching You: ‘Citizenfour’ shares real-life terror

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | March 25th, 2015

…Oscar-winning documentary feature “Citizenfour” is a you-are-there record of the National Security Agency’s global and domestic surveillance program revelations by whistleblower Edward Snowden in 2013, and what it lacks in cinematic panache it more than makes up for in jaw-dropping urgency and bomb-blast power.Alan Scherstuhl astutely points out that the…

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​Vaping isn’t smoking

by Rob Port | Say Anything | March 25th, 2015

…By Rob PortHeading into the 2015 legislative session, it was clear that vaping products, or e-cigarettes to use a term proponents of the new products hate, we’re going to get some new regulations to live by. It isn’t currently illegal in North Dakota to sell vaping products to minors, though…

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​Animal Speech

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | March 25th, 2015

…Will We Ever Parlay With Pachyderms?According to the Bible—and Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution—Adam and relatives of Pithecanthropus Erectus have dominion over all of the animals on earth. If Adam and Hannibal the Cannibal are the smartest of all the creatures on earth, why haven’t we learned the language of…

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Fargo Commission breaks open meeting laws

by John Strand | Editorial | March 25th, 2015

…When the public is locked out and the doors are closed, the rules sometimes bendThe Fargo City Commission held a special meeting early Monday, Nov. 10, to discuss the impending exit of Police Chief Keith Ternes. The meeting notice sent to media Sunday night, Nov. 9, made no mention of…

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The Politics of Voter ID Laws

by Chris Hennen | News | March 25th, 2015

…After a 2014 election that featured controversial difficulties for student voters due to the state’s new Voter ID law, it appears the North Dakota Legislature won’t be making any changes during the ongoing legislative session.This is despite a North Dakota State University study that found 689 college students were unable…

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​Final Cinefest features rare and classic films

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | March 25th, 2015

…From March 19 through 22, I attended the 35th, and final, annual Cinefest convention of film lovers in Syracuse, NY, along with over 700 other people. Specializing in films hard to find outside of archives and private collections, it has become increasingly difficult to find theatres that can run archival…

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​Food: Now Delicious and Nutritious

by HPR Contributor | All About Food | March 18th, 2015

…By Eric McKenzieI found it difficult to decide what to eat yesterday. Seeking to never bore my flavor palate, I strengthen my connection with food through continuous learning and creativity. Knowing that what I eat sustains me, mind and body, I make cooking a pleasurable experience. A podcast keeps me…

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