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by Greg Carlson | Cinema | August 22nd, 2018
…Spike Lee’s stated desire to comment on current events through the colorful prism of a 1970s-set period piece reaps tremendous rewards in Cannes Grand Prix winner “BlacKkKlansman,” a startling and brilliant addition to the veteran filmmaker’s top tier. Loosely based on Ron Stallworth’s autobiographical memoir, Lee’s film dramatizes the utterly…
by Chuck Solly | Culture | August 22nd, 2018
…I just learned how to print to my home printer from anywhere in the world using my smartphone. I spent a half hour teaching myself how to do it. Was that 30 minutes that I will never get back?Can you do computer chores easily? Do you understand what the computer…
by HPR Contributor | Writer's Block | August 22nd, 2018
…by Randy Christiansonrandybchrstnsn@hotmail.com Harlan Ellison always liked rolling a grenade or two into the room before entering. If this were Readers’ Digest, I might call him The Most Unforgettable Boy I Ever Met. ‘Boy’ because, as I saw for myself, he let his inner child come out to play quite…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | August 22nd, 2018
…Photos by Sabrina HornungThe Midwest Shrine Association held their annual conference in Deadwood South Dakota last weekend. A total of 14 Shrine chapters were represented hailing from Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. El Zagal and Kem shrines were in attendance proudly representing their North Dakota…
by C.S. Hagen | News | August 22nd, 2018
…FARGO – A day after a Republican attack on her voting record, U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp struck back against her opponent, saying current Congressman Kevin Cramer is irresponsible and is voting to hurt North Dakotans. She slammed Cramer’s support for a Texas-led lawsuit that North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has…
by HPR Contributor | News | August 22nd, 2018
…by the Indian Country Today Editorial TeamIn what defense attorneys are calling a major victory for their client and for the water protectors of Standing Rock, North Dakota prosecutors have dropped all serious charges against former North Dakota congressional candidate Chase Iron Eyes in his case resulting from protests of…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | August 21st, 2018
…Last time we chatted with Trampled by Turtles frontman Dave Simonett, he was on a hiatus from the band and working on a different more personal project with Old Man Winter. Now, a year later, Trampled is back together and they’ve released their first studio album in four years. We…
by C.S. Hagen | News | August 17th, 2018
…BISMARCK– The debate over whether the state needs an ethics commission has been ongoing for years, four times defeated by the legislature. This year, however, concerned citizens turned to the power of the initiated measure, and have secured a place on the ballot this November.What began as early-morning discussions over…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | August 15th, 2018
…“In 2 ½ years I’ve acquired 221 plates. The end game is 1,000 wet plates of Native Americans and it’s going to take me 15 more years,” Balkowitsch said. When he started the portrait project, his initial goal was to create at least 50 plates. But his real concern was, how…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | August 15th, 2018
…Thursday, August 23, 5-6:30 p.m.Plains Art Museum, 704 1st Ave. NDr. Craig Howe, Director of the Center for American Indian Research and Native Studies (CAIRNS), will lead an art and poetry workshop in conjunction with the exhibition Lakota Emergence. Participants will look into the Lakota emergence narrative and will write…