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by Sabrina Hornung | News | November 20th, 2021
…By John Showalter john.d.showalter@gmail.comEveryone knows that dogs are often referred to as “man’s best friend.” It’s no mystery why. During their millennia-long relationship with humans they have served as loyal pets, companions, guides, and more. As the only accredited nonprofit provider of service dogs in North Dakota, Service Dogs for…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | November 20th, 2021
…By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.comHow Did Germany Recover From Committing the Holocaust?I have been asking this question for decades after reading such books as “The Rise And Fall of the Third Reich” by William L. Shirer, still the definitive history of Hitler days, particularly 1932 to 1945. I was in eighth…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | November 20th, 2021
…By John Strandjas@hpr1.comOur Opinion: The Little Newspaper That Could, still can.Like most everyone else we know, HPR is different these days. The pandemic changed our world in ways we never imagined. Yet here we are. And as you can see, The Little Newspaper That Could is still doing.But differently.It occurs…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | November 19th, 2021
…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.comYou may recognize Owen Hanson, from seeing him play with any number of folk punk projects throughout the past few years, such as his solo project Owen Broke, Bottle Wound, or Mr. Meaner. His folk punk roots may have just delved deeper into his interest in traditional folk…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | November 19th, 2021
…By Olivia Slyteroslyter@cord.eduFalcon Gott, Sapotaweyak Cree Nation member and filmmaker/photographer, was recently named North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival Native American Programs Director, and has many projects in store for the upcoming months.In high school, Gott began his career as a filmmaker, shooting short videos of his friends at the…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | November 7th, 2021
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comHad a home video copy made its way into his eclectic collection, one cannot help but wonder how Ingmar Bergman might have rated Mia Hansen-Løve’s utterly delightful “Bergman Island.” The French director’s first English-language movie is a bold and satisfying metanarrative that uses the legendary Swedish auteur as…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | November 7th, 2021
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com Walkabouts and TurnagainsThis is a Critical Race Fact. When Ronald Reagan started his campaign for the presidency at Philadelphia, Mississippi in 1979, he used the phrase “Let’s make America great again.” He didn’t add the words “by making it White again,” but he made it clear to…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | November 1st, 2021
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comThe French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening SunFirst, a note to the naysayers and cynics and grumps and sourpusses and killjoys who would dismiss Wes Anderson as a suffocating ironist infatuated with his dollhouse miniatures and his own cookie cutter formulae recycling the same set of actors…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | October 30th, 2021
…By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.com Should White Kids Know Ancestors Went to Two Barbecues on a Saturday?1. From a report on lynchings in Georgia: “On May 19, 1918, Mary Turner, a Black woman who was eight months pregnant, was lynched by a white mob from Brooks County , Georgia, at Folsom’s…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | October 24th, 2021
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comThe many media attempts at Frank Herbert’s epic space fantasy “Dune” speak to its lasting appeal and its potent impact. David Lynch’s movie, defended by the filmmaker’s most ardent supporters but excoriated by a larger chorus disappointed in the heavy hand applied by House De Laurentiis, marked the…