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​A Parent Suffering From Mental Illness: Dolan’s ‘You Are Not My Mother’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | June 25th, 2022

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comKate Dolan’s dark and atmospheric feature debut “You Are Not My Mother” lives at the fringes of folk horror, but the underlying family melodrama drives a story more interested in generational trauma than supernatural fairytale. In significant ways a thematic companion piece to Natalie Erika James’s intense “Relic,”…

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​Talia Osteen’s Feature Debut ‘Sex Appeal’ Sends Positive Message

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | June 20th, 2022

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comTalia Osteen’s high-concept “Sex Appeal” is more charming than it has any right to be. Osteen’s feature directorial debut, which can be seen in the United States on Hulu, takes turns embracing formulaic conventions and subverting them. Fortunately, some chemistry between appealing lead Mika Abdalla (as brainiac Avery…

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​Philippe Follows the Yellow Brick Road in Fascinating ‘Lynch/Oz’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | June 20th, 2022

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comAlexandre O. Philippe has steadily become one of the most devoted contemporary chroniclers of our silver screen dreamworlds. The roots of the filmmaker’s movie obsessions can be found in “The People vs. George Lucas” and “Doc of the Dead,” but the major turning point was “78/52,” in which…

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​F-M Drag United: Other Drag Shows

by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | June 19th, 2022

…Selected Summer EventsJuneJune 21 – Primitive Man 10 Year Anniversary Tour – The Aquarium, Fargo, NDJune 22-27 – Don’t Hug Me Musical – Stage West - POW/MIA Plaza, West Fargo, NDJune 22 – Ryan Necci and The Buffalo Gospel – Dempsey’s Public House, Fargo, NDJune 22- 23 – Annie Jr.…

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​Crossing the Autocrat’s Crevasse

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | June 19th, 2022

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com A Most Important Question: How Do You Deprogram 52 Million Cult Members?In a recent poll, 52 million Trumplicans of the gun cult said they were willing to sacrifice several thousand U.S. children each year in order to keep the Second Amendment on the books. On top of…

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​Empathy or Sociopathy?

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | June 19th, 2022

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com Congress: Why Does Australia Have Only One-Tenth the COVID Death Rate?The opening sentence about the COVID virus in “The Last Word” in THE WEEK magazine is shocking: “If the United States had the same death-rate as Australia, about 900,000 lives would have been saved.” Other countries such…

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​Doug Burgum’s Climate Crisis Plan: Will It Help? Is It Going To Work?

by Sabrina Hornung | Last Word | June 18th, 2022

…By Madeline Lukemadelineluke@ymail.comSonja Kaye, of CLEAN in Fargo gave the third of four talks on climate change issues specific to North Dakota for the “What in the World Series,” in Valley City on April 5. While the topic of the event was Project Tundra, a carbon sequestration project proposed to…

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​‘Be About Love’

by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | June 18th, 2022

…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.comPhoto by Brooklyn Ewing, Dirt Candy ProductionsAnti-LGBTQ group targets all-ages drag performersOn June 13, Chris Stoner received a strange notification on their business profile, Miss Janessa Jaye Champagne. “ I was confused at first, because I didn’t recognize the group name, but once I looked at the post…

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​Unrelenting Brutality Upon the Unprepared

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | June 18th, 2022

…By Martin Beckman and Jordan TepleyHigh Plains Reader: Just to fill in the people that are unfamiliar. Who are y’all and could you tell us a little about Suffering Hour?Suffering Hour: Suffering Hour is a black/death metal band based in Forest Lake, Minn., formed in 2013. We’ve released two full…

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​Festival Dressing: What to Wear to This Season’s Shows, Both Indoors and Out

by Sabrina Hornung | HPR Abroad | June 17th, 2022

…By Alicia Underlee Nelsonalicia@hpr1.comPhotos by Tylar Frame PhotographyIn-person events are back. After years of donning comfy sweats and yoga pants and avoiding other humans for the sake of public health, figuring out what to wear can feel a little overwhelming. I asked Courtney Schur, owner of Carmine & Hayworth Vintage…

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