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by HPR Contributor | Last Word | November 24th, 2015
…By Bob ValeuNorth Dakota voter ID requirement is the most restrictive voter ID law in the nation. It is corrupted, violates federal law and threatens to disenfranchise thousands of voters in 2016.In their zeal to gain political advantage, the Republican-controlled legislature managed to push through a new law without any…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 24th, 2015
…Sunday, Nov. 29, 2 p.m.Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway, FargoDakota Air: The Radio Show presents a Christmas show loaded with entertainment. The event will be hosted by Merrill Piepkorn and will feature gypsy-swing style holiday music by Sam Miltich and the Clearwater Hot Club, Camria Ballet dancers, The Dakota Airheads Acting…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 24th, 2015
…Saturday, Nov. 28 and 30, 9 p.m.Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 First Ave. N, MoorheadFor almost two decades, the award-winning songwriter has been sharing his love of music around the world. The Wisconsin musician is known for performing his music, which is described as “cosmic country-folk with a tribal twist of…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 24th, 2015
…What Happens When a Woman “Sculpts Her Universe?”Roman Catholic Sister Joan Chittister of the Benedictine Order should have been called by Pope Francis to lecture the recent Vatican synod, composed of about 400 bachelor bishops and cardinals and seven married couples, on what role women should play in the church.…
by Rob Port | Say Anything | November 24th, 2015
…“It’s become a Thanksgiving holiday tradition,” a colleague told me recently. “We eat the turkey, and then we watch videos of people being trampled at Black Friday sales on YouTube.”That’s about the gist of it. The holiday shopping phenomena which has good people, otherwise upstanding and model citizens, throwing aside…
by HPR Contributor | Music | November 24th, 2015
…By Jamie HutchinsonThey are a band that needs no introduction here. For nine years Jon Wayne and the Pain have been bringing their reggae-rock with electronic dub elements to the region, playing packed venues and even stretching their fan base out to the west coast. While frontman Jon Wayne hit…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | November 24th, 2015
…Like hapless novelty salesmen Jonathan (Holger Andersson) and Sam (Nisse Vestblom), filmmaker Roy Andersson clearly just wants to help people have fun. Completing his “Living” trilogy – which also contains the brilliant pair “Songs from the Second Floor” (2000) and “You, the Living” (2007) – “A Pigeon Sat on a…
by HPR Contributor | All About Food | November 24th, 2015
…By Nikki Berglund“May suitable doses of guaranteed sensual pleasure and slow, long-lasting enjoyment preserve us from the contagion of the multitude who mistake frenzy for efficiency.”—Slow Foods ManifestoWhen my friend and heirloom tomato provider, Stephanie approached me about helping her start up the first Slow Foods North Dakota…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 24th, 2015
…Friday, Nov. 27, 8 p.m.Fargo Billiards & Gastopub, 3234 43rd St. S, FargoThe improv group is back at Fargo Billiards & Gastropub for the first time since their sold out show last year. The show is completely improvised, offering a new experience for past viewers. Tickets are available at linebenders.com.
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 24th, 2015
…Friday, Nov. 27, 8 a.m.Downtown FargoDesigned to promote local independently-owned businesses, Plaid Friday is the relaxing alternative to Black Friday that follows the idea that individual threads of small businesses can be weaved together to create a strong fabric to celebrate the diverse and creative local businesses. By wearing plaid,…