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by John Showalter | Cinema | November 24th, 2017
…Animation and filmmaking have walked hand in hand since the beginning. From the days of “Steamboat Willie” to the advent of computer programs like Adobe Flash, making it possible for aspiring animators to make their own movies at home, animation has captured audiences around the world almost as much as…
by Faye Seidler | Culture | November 24th, 2017
…Thanksgiving is upon us and we’re looking at Christmas next month, unequivocally the time of the year to focus on family, friends, and loved ones.If you grew up in this area, regardless of where you are now, we’re a people bred of farmers and we value hard work and family…
by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | November 24th, 2017
…On Sunday, Mark Vinz will be at Zandbroz Variety to read from and sign copies of his latest book of poetry, “Man of the House: Scenes from a ’50s Childhood.” This autobiographical collection was published by MSUM’s New Rivers Press, while the book cover was designed by intern Mandi Wahl,…
by Chris Larson | Cocktail Showdown | November 24th, 2017
…On this, the fourth week of the 2017 HPR Cocktail Showdown, we return to visit a previous contender and welcome a new one. Heading back Downtown for this week’s judging, we first sat down at the newly renamed Zest Lounge inside the Radisson Hotel Fargo, where Vince Kramer was excited…
by Chris Larson | Music | November 24th, 2017
…Jon Wayne and Thom Wilder bring a story of redemption back to Fargo“He can’t remember every single detail of his past few months, but he knows this makes three times this summer alone that he’s overdosed. But there’s no celebration in cheating death, no victory dance or celebratory lap. Maybe…
by HPR Contributor | Arts | November 24th, 2017
…By Lauren Richardsonlrichar3@cord.eduDespite the temperatures outside, warm memories are made every year when it comes time to shop for the holidays, and this season you can make gift shopping fun while supporting local art in the process, at the APT Holiday Art Market, opening November 25 at 225 4th Avenue…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 24th, 2017
…The blonde guy with the “Comb-back” Will Make Everybody RichPractically everyone in the United States knows the essentials of the Brothers Grimm fairytale “Rumplestiltskin” where the poor miller’s daughter with the beautiful, long blonde hair, with the help of a mysterious imp, spins straw into gold. Her father has told…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | November 24th, 2017
…By Gary Olson olsong@moravian.eduI’m writing this letter as the proud son of the working class. My father, who never attended college and was our family’s breadwinner, worked as a Greyhound Bus ticket seller, part-time mail carrier and grocery store stock boy. When he died of a sudden heart attack at…
by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | November 24th, 2017
…The Stri-King Cafe and Lanes offers coffee, community, and bowlingPhoto credit: Sabrina HornungUpon entering Stri-King Lanes and Cafe, one is greeted with an air of nostalgia with its midcentury era red vinyl-topped stools lining the breakfast counter, wood paneled walls and no-nonsense decor. It’s reminiscent of the now rapidly disappearing…
by HPR Staff | Editorial | November 24th, 2017
…Our opinion: They’ve done it every year for decades and we salute them.If Thanksgiving isn’t our favorite holiday, it’s because we don’t think about it or don’t rank them; but we can’t think of a holiday we like more. It’s the reuniting, seeing family and others we haven’t seen in…