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​Death Letter: Jarecki Finds His Perfect “Jinx”

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 3rd, 2015

…The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (2015)WARNING: The following review reveals key plot information. Read only if you have seen “The Jinx.”The bombshell revelation that concludes Andrew Jarecki’s HBO series “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst” occurs when the title subject uses the bathroom while…

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​Impressive Blu-rays of vintage noirs

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | June 3rd, 2015

…More examples of the classic film noir subcategory of crime thrillers have been showing up on impressive-looking Blu-ray releases, including several crossover genre pictures that incorporate various noir themes with a number of variations on the formula. The solid semi-noir murder-mystery “Cover Up” (1949) came out this past spring from…

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​Fargo-Moorhead metro awarded bronze

by HPR Contributor | Wellness | June 3rd, 2015

…Rolling forward to being more bicycle friendlyBy Will MackmanBike lanes, StreetsAlive!, Great Rides Bike Share – it’s hard to believe none of these existed in Fargo-Moorhead 10 years ago.Bike lanes, StreetsAlive!, Great Rides Bike Share – it’s hard to believe none of these existed in Fargo-Moorhead 10 years ago. When looking…

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Manage your stress

by Ravi Panjini | Wellness | June 3rd, 2015

…In its most instinctual sense the stress response is a way to deal with immediate or pre-imminent danger. Let’s say a building nearby were about to collapse. The nervous system would respond by dilating the pupils, increasing heart rate and respirations, and shunting blood to the muscles. The activated hormone…

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Blood moons

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 3rd, 2015

…Blood moons and blood days at the National Rifle Association corralThere is a blood moon “gospel” of sorts among Christian fundamentalists that prophecies the Rapture, or the End Times, will begin to take place if there are four blood moons (eclipses) within one and one-half years.According to old records, four blood moons around…

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The Great American deli

by Granville Wood | All About Food | June 3rd, 2015

…King Richard III made the phrase “My kingdom for a horse” a modern day euphemism for, “I want something right now that I probably can’t get.” Sheer utter frustration at the situation he finds himself in, alone on the battlefield, King Richard pleads to no one in particular for a…

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HATS OFF TO THE BEST ​

by John Strand | Editorial | June 3rd, 2015

…Our Opinion/ We extend a hearty thanks to the 300 or so people who showed up Thursday nightFifty winners were announced May 28 at HPR’s Best of the Best awards night. The annual contest reflects the cream of the crop in our local arts and entertainment world.The original “Best of”…

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​Where all that higher ed money is going

by Rob Port | Say Anything | June 3rd, 2015

…When the 2013-2015 biennium ends on June 30 the taxpayers of the State of North Dakota will have increased spending on our 11-campus university system by 133 percent over the last decade. That averages out to a 24 percent increase per biennium according to data from North Dakota Legislative Council.Meanwhile full…

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​Veeder fever: North Dakotan singer-songwriter releases Nashville-produced record

by Diane Miller | Music | June 3rd, 2015

…“Northern Lights” will shine bright at The Stage at Island Park this Sunday for Jessie Veeder’s CD release concert.The Watford City, N.D.-based Americana musician has been singing, writing music and performing since her teenage years. The now 31-year-old has released five full-length albums and has toured the country playing music. Her…

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Feet Wanted: Fargo Streets Come Alive

by Taylor Blumer | Wellness | June 3rd, 2015

…How do we build a healthier, happier community? Finding an answer to that question is the “high-level” purpose behind Fargo-Moorhead’s annual StreetsAlive! events. The other, perhaps simpler purpose? Giving people a good reason to get outside and have fun. StreetsAlive! will be held three days this summer – June 14,…

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