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by John Showalter | Arts | November 16th, 2016
…I’m sitting on a couch in the combination art studio/garage of local artist Matt Mastrud, aka Punchgut. We shoot the breeze about topics from horror movies to the tension in the air after the recent presidential election. He muses about how he thinks people would put aside their differences if…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | November 16th, 2016
…The subgenre of crime thrillers known as “film noir” was at its height during the 1940s and 1950s. It is noted for cynical anti-heroic characters, a pervasive sense of inexorable fate, usually leading to the doom of one or more characters, and moody low-key cinematography featuring plenty of shadows with…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | November 16th, 2016
…Photo by: Coit Photography, Minneapolis, Minn.Anastasia Rose’s drag beginnings started on a Fargo-Moorhead stage in November 2007. Since then she has relocated to Minneapolis and has become part of the Imperial Court of Minnesota where she continues to sport high heels and a heart of gold. This time as she…
by HPR Contributor | Beer Snob | November 16th, 2016
…By Chris Larson cjlarson@gmail.comIn the weeks to come, I invite you to take a journey around the world of whiskies with me. Along this journey I’ll introduce you to some great whisk(e)y from all corners of the Earth, including Ireland, Scotland, Japan, and beginning right here in the States with…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 16th, 2016
…The longest civil war in historyOur American Civil War, brought on by white supremacists and the enslavement of millions of blacks, started in 1860, killed 620,000 of the Blue and Grey over five years of intensive fighting, and really hasn’t been concluded yet. The military part of the war was…
by HPR Contributor | Humor | November 16th, 2016
…By Ben Haugmobenhaugmo@yahoo.comThe Spot Panini and Wine in Fergus Falls will be hosting Aimee Klein and her sketch comedy troupe for a night of outrageous laughs and zany fun this coming Saturday.The driving force that made the show a reality are the characters Klein has invented. The personalities occupying her…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016
…Thursday, November 24, all dayYMCA, Fercho Branch, 400 1st Ave S, FargoCompete in a distance race and then go home for Thanksgiving dinner. 600 people did it last year, or at least part of it. Bring some canned food to contribute to the Great Plains Food Bank. www.soleMOTIONrace.com
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016
…Tuesday, November 22, 6:30-9pmBroadway, Downtown FargoHundreds of participants decorate their entries with lights. Parade floats, marching units, equestrian entries; mayors, city council and commission members including, tooting our own tuba, HPR Co-proprietor John Strand.
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016
…Saturday, November 19, 1-3pmForest Inn, across from Douglas Lodge in Itasca State ParkHike along Lake Itasca and Lyendecker Lake, and through stands of towering red pine, oak, and aspen. Dress for outdoors: boots that can get wet and muddy, water, energy snack, hat, sunglasses, insect repellent, tick gaiters.
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016
…Saturday, November 19, 11am-4pmPlains Art Museum, 704 1st Ave N, FargoExplore and purchase unique and finely crafted works of Native American art. Traditional and contemporary Native jewelry and art. All proceeds go directly to the artists. Free and open to the public. lyoungbird@plainsart.org