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​Personal drama examines life in modern China

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | July 27th, 2016

…“Mountains May Depart” (2015), written and directed by acclaimed Chinese director Jia Zhangke, came out on Blu-ray this month from Kino Video. It’s Zhangke’s first narrative feature since his Cannes Palme d’Or nominee “A Touch of Sin” (2013), which Kino released to Blu-ray in 2014. Both films are effective critiques…

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​Punk rock reunion

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 27th, 2016

…Within the past couple weeks, Fargo-Moorhead pop punk pioneers The Krebscouts had a basement reunion show in Fargo. Members Dan Nygard, Ben Arends, and Jimbo Rosario haven’t had a chance to play as The Krebscouts since their last hurrah in 2000. Now after 16 years, multiple bands, and with a…

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​A hidden gem on Highway 281

by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | July 27th, 2016

…Bordulac, North Dakota is two hours northwest of Fargo straight off of highway 281 North. The population is around 24, but the Bordulac Bar and Grill seems to be one of 281’s best kept not-so-secrets and has made quite a name for itself in Foster County. The Bordulac Bar and…

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​Feig’s “Ghostbusters” fires up the proton packs

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | July 27th, 2016

…The insightful Caity Birmingham recently said, “Someday we’ll be able to give ‘Ghostbusters’ an honest B- and cite ten movies that did the female scientist action buddy movie so much better.” You gotta admire the optimism in Ms. Birmingham’s note, since the discourse in the months – even years –…

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​Soggy tea bags vs. concrete jobs

by Charlie Barber | Last Word | July 27th, 2016

…“…by 1934 money was moving out through PWA [The Public Works Administration] into the hands of contractors, manufacturers, engineers, laborers, truckers, carpenters, architects, and deep into the arteries of the economy.” – James MacGregor Burns, Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox, 1956 “Forty-seven percent of self-identified Democrats describe themselves as…

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Cruisin’ Broadway

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | July 27th, 2016

…Thursday, August 4, 5-9pmOn and near Broadway, between the tracksDo not miss. Broadway pleasantly crowded. Last month we saw a 1959 Citroen 2CV—looked like a child had built it with an erector set. Had a BMW motorcycle engine with five times the original motor’s power, and that mother…

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​Bob Log III

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | July 27th, 2016

…Wednesday, August 3The Aquarium (Dempsey’s Upstairs) 226 Broadway, Downtown FargoBest show of the week. Slide guitar one-man band. No mic, sings into a telephone receiver inside a motorcycle helmet, does the drum and cymbals with his feet. Kevin Dowling Fitness Hour, Les Dirty Frenchmen, Freddy Glove.Somewhat chaotic, very danceable. Doors…

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​Laurel and Hardy: The Silent Duo

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | July 27th, 2016

…Monday, August 1, 7:15pmGlasrud Auditorium, Weld Hall, MSUM CampusWe’ll be there. We haven’t seen Laurel and Hardy in early silent films, each about as long as a TV episode. At American Theatre Organ Society’s Summer Cinema Series, an F-M tradition. Prologue on the Wurlitzer organ starts at 7:15, films at…

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​German Folk Festival

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | July 27th, 2016

…Saturday, July 30, 11am-5pmRheault Farm, 2902 25th St SDance to traditional German music. German beer tasting west of white tent, open 12-5pm, 21+ allowed to drink, ID and wristband required. Kids’ crafts in the house, demonstrations in the barn, presentations in the east bunkhouse.Free admission, German foods available for purchase.

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​Art in the Park

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | July 27th, 2016

…Friday, July 29, 1-3pmMaplewood Park, West FargoHave fun being crafty on a Friday afternoon. Create various take-home art projects. Day cares welcome. Please contact the West Fargo Park District ahead of time if you have a large group coming, by calling (701) 433-5360

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