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by Jacinta Macheel Zens | Music | October 4th, 2017
…Carnage the Executioner on beatboxing, sampling and loopingHPR: How long have you been beatboxing?Carnage: I studied boxing when I was somewhere between eight and ten years old. There was this one group back in the days called the Fatboys. There were three guys in the group and they were all…
by Dima Vitanova | News | October 4th, 2017
…When it comes to the intersection of healthcare and civil law, Anne Hoefgen, executive director of Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM), has a story she often recounts. It is about a woman who once visited a dental clinic in Bemidji, Minnesota. The facility had teamed up with LSNM to…
by Chuck Solly | Culture | October 4th, 2017
…In a previous column, I mentioned ad blockers. These are usually extensions to your browsers. I am speaking specifically about Firefox and Chrome browsers and the new Edge browser. There are other browsers but those three are the most common.For anyone new to the Internet, to connect to the internet…
by Seng Phengdouangdeth | Culture | October 4th, 2017
…October is finally here, which means that Halloween is not too far away. If you’re anything like me, this time of the year is best celebrated not by the pumpkin-spiced goodies or warm fall-themed sweaters, but instead by marathoning all my favorite horror films and decorating my home with creepy…
by Faye Seidler | Culture | October 4th, 2017
…The closing of the NDSU Family Therapy Center was a blow to a lot of community members, both transgender and otherwise. It was a place that offered a sliding scale fee, where no matter a person’s income or ability to pay, they would be seen. With this service now closed…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | October 4th, 2017
…Norwegians know how to govern—just ask Ole and LenaSometimes we get the idea from Norwegian Ole and Lena jokes that “Norvegians” play with only 39 cards. There’s the one about Ole calling the airlines and asking how long it takes to fly from Minneapolis to Fargo. “Just a…
by James Osborne | Music | October 4th, 2017
…In 1989 David Fricke subtitled a Rolling Stone article “Boston thrash band The Pixies debuts in the U.S. with ‘Doolittle’.” It was kind of a joke, alluding to The Pixies having more success overseas—but that’s not the interesting part. Fricke used the word “thrash,” which had already been…
by Chris Larson | Beer Snob | October 4th, 2017
…Dipping into your cellar to pull out a special bottle is something that used to be fairly exclusive, wine connoisseurs only. These days, cellaring is gaining more and more traction among hardcore craft beer consumers, who continue to revolutionize the industry. If you are of the belief that every self-respecting…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | October 4th, 2017
…This June the Criterion Collection released a restored edition of noted French playwright and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol’s famous Marseilles trilogy to Blu-ray, “Marius” (1931), “Fanny” (1932), and “César” (1936).A year ago the Shout Factory label released the 1961 American remake “Fanny,” which condenses all three into one film and was…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | October 4th, 2017
…Husband and wife duo Whitehorse at the Aquarium“The one thing you can control in this industry is how hard you work,” says two-time Juno award-nominated Canadian singer songwriter Luke Doucet. At the age of 14 he set himself on an arduous schedule of guitar practice. He played in bands with…