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​Aftersun: Charlotte Wells’s Debut Feature Among Best of 2022

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 7th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comShimmering like a mirage that retreats and dematerializes the closer one gets, “Aftersun” may just be the best movie of 2022. The self-described “emotionally autobiographical” feature debut of Scottish writer-director Charlotte Wells, the film is a treasure for those viewers who prefer ambiguity and understatement. The deceptively straightforward…

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​Conspicuous Consumption: Baumbach Takes on “White Noise”

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 7th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comNoah Baumbach’s ambitious, hysterical adaptation of Don DeLillo’s famously “unfilmable” modern classic “White Noise” is – given the bona fides of the source material – certain to divide opinion. For the supporters, the director’s cinephilia sparks and shimmers from one giddy moment to the next. Nobody will overlook…

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​Schrader Dramatizes a Contemporary Reckoning in ‘She Said’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 7th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comFew reviews of Maria Schrader’s sturdy “She Said” go without mentioning “All the President’s Men” and “Spotlight.” The new film, in line to pick up some award season recognition on the basis of its subject matter alone, follows the work of Pulitzer-winning New York Times reporters Megan Twohey…

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​Hiahli’s Good Party

by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | January 1st, 2023

…Friday, January 6; 6pm doors, 7pm musicThe Aquarium, FargoHiahli is a live hip-hop act armed with instruments of rock n roll. This Fargo, ND-based group formed in 2020. They were awarded grants through The Arts Partnership to produce a series of studio recordings with multimedia accompaniment.

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14,000 Blinks

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | December 27th, 2022

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comWhy Is the World Such a Terrible Mess When We Have 4,200 Religions?‘Twas said Hitler was kind to his secretary and was inconsolable when one of his favorite dogs died. How did he feel about killing six million of the eleven million Jews living in Europe, as well…

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JOSEF OLIVIERI: NORTH DAKOTA’S GODFATHER OF HAIR

by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | December 23rd, 2022

…By Sabrina Hornung sabrina@hpr1.comThe following interview was done in February of 2016, just a few months after Mr. Josef Olivieri’s 90th birthday. We’re sorry to hear of his passing at the age of 97 on December 22, 2022. As we remember the life and legacy of Mr. Josef, we send…

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​Singin’ in the Hurricane: Chazelle Takes Us to Wild, Old Hollywood in ‘Babylon’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | December 18th, 2022

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comHow many “Babylon” reviews and essays will at some point use the words orgiastic and overlong to describe Damien Chazelle’s raucous Hollywood fable? To date, the filmmaker remains the youngest winner of the Oscar for Best Director, which he received for “La La Land” during a ceremony enshrined…

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​Storytime: An Early Literacy Experience

by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | December 18th, 2022

…Moorhead Public Library, 118 5th St STue, Dec 27, 10:30–11amHelp your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Each week, we explore different themes with stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, special guests and more! Storytime typically lasts for 30-45 minutes and is geared for children ages 3-6,…

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​A Surplus of Sopranos

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | December 18th, 2022

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com The Donald Is Playing ‘Mac the Knife’There have been several centuries-old historical records when men and boys were intentionally castrated to provide a specific social function. The Republican Party and Donald Trump have just started another record. Eunuchs in the reign of Semiramis 4,000 years ago served…

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Fufeng Corn Processing Plant: Angry Citizens in Grand Forks

by Sabrina Hornung | News | December 16th, 2022

…By Laura Simmonslaurasimmons2025@u.northwestern.eduCitizens came to speak before the Grand Forks City Council on December 6, sharing their concerns about the Fufeng Chinese corn mill project. Fufeng is a $700 million corn processing plant that will extract ingredients for animal nutrition feed formulas. Fufeng has raised concern among citizens who say…

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