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by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | March 13th, 2022
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comFilmmakers Kevin Smokler and Christopher Boone have added a worthwhile document to the group of movies devoted in one way or another to the world of record collecting. “Vinyl Nation” will appeal principally to those already familiar with the activity, but the directors make clear a desire to…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | February 27th, 2022
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comDirector Mimi Cave’s feature debut “Fresh” was one of the highlights of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival’s Midnight section. Working from a wicked screenplay by Lauryn Kahn, Cave’s jet-black satire lands exclusively on Hulu starting March 4. Most definitely not for the faint of heart, “Fresh” joins a…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | February 27th, 2022
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comThe complexities and contradictions of Bill Cosby are the very essence of W. Kamau Bell’s incredible “We Need to Talk About Cosby,” a four-part meditation, examination, and true deep dive on the decades-long saga of the fallen icon that pulls off the nearly impossible task of bearing witness…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | February 27th, 2022
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com Will a Political Party That Burns Books Ultimately Burn Who Reads Them?My choice for second-worst political party in modern times is the Monster Raving Loony Party organized in Great Britain by Davis “Screaming Lord” Such. His platform had two major goals: (1) tow Britain 500 miles further…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | February 27th, 2022
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail,com Three Men Who Turned Me Into a Social Liberal and a Moral CapitalistMy political beliefs were not forged by Greek philosophers, Nobel economists, politicians, and historians. They were born and matured by words of steel by three writers of fiction: Howard Pyle, Geoffrey Chaucer, and William Shakespeare.…
by Sabrina Hornung | Humor | February 24th, 2022
…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.comCharlie Berens is a man of many hats. The creator of the “Manitowoc Minute” is a newsman, comedian, writer and musician. We had the opportunity to speak with the Wisconsin native about his new book “The Midwest Survival Guide: How We Talk, Love, Work, Drink, and Eat .…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | February 24th, 2022
…By Michael M. Millermichael.miller@ndsu.eduOur Germans from Russia community has lost a shining star with the passing of Robert “Bob” Dambach. Bob was a familiar face and voice of Prairie Public as the director of television. Bob was a special colleague and a dear friend. We traveled together to film and…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | February 24th, 2022
…Sat. March 18, 8-howlingThe Aquarium above Dempsey’sWho wants to miss a night of techno? Heck no– not us! Stay in Crew presents DJs Lauryn Leslie 8-9:30 pm, Andy Fargo 9:30-11:30 pm, and Mike Gervais 11:30-2 am. Be sure to shine up your dancin shoes because these beats will be sure…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | February 24th, 2022
…March 11-12West Acres Mallungluedmarket.com/the-annual-craft-festGet crafty at one of the most creative gatherings in the state. Now in its 12th year, this engaging festival is a love letter to the modern craft movement in all its quirky, passionate, inclusive glory. Shop for unique, handmade creations from 70+ artists and makers from…
by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | February 23rd, 2022
…By Rick Gionrickgion@gmail.com It’s the Packers vs. Spartans breakfast battle of two locally established heavyweights. You guessed it: I’m talking about West Fargo’s Deaner’s Diner and North Fargo’s The Shack on Broadway. This is a serious competition so let’s get ready to rumble. In this debut column, I’ll be comparing…