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The power of yes: Carrie Wintersteen

by HPR Contributor | Theatre | October 2nd, 2019

…By Michael Str!kemichaelstrike.solo@gmail.com“No one moves to Fargo to become a professional actor,” she said, but after starting Theatre B with her husband and a core ensemble of performers almost 18 years ago; Carrie Wintersteen has found a home, a calling, and her own vocation here in the Fargo/Moorehead area.Carrie’s interest…

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A Gold Toilet and a Heat Wave

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | October 2nd, 2019

…Trump and Cronies: Hear No Science, See No Science, Know No ScienceThis summer King Donald hosted the Apollo 11 astronauts who stuck the American flag into the moon’s surface in 1969. Somebody close must have mentioned to him it would be a political plus to commemorate them and the first…

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​Excavating Whiskey: HPR catches up with Dr. George Holley

by HPR Contributor | All About Food | October 2nd, 2019

…By Jill Finkelsonjsfinkelson99@gmail.comAt the turn of the century, prohibition was the hot topic and the “Wets” and the “Drys” made their way across the country. They clashed at the Red River where Fargo and Moorhead met on the way west. Dry North Dakota allowed a boom at the border. The…

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​Women’s work: expanding the scope of an exhibit

by HPR Contributor | News | October 2nd, 2019

…By Elise DukartWhile most of my internship at the State Historical Society was spent working with collections in the deep recesses of the museum, one of my projects was to create an exhibit commemorating the upcoming 100th anniversary of woman suffrage (right to vote). This meant my work was actually…

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​Joanna Hogg Directs a Dazzling Honor Swinton Byrne in ‘The Souvenir’

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | October 2nd, 2019

…A carefully crafted and intensely observant fictionalization of writer-director Joanna Hogg’s experiences once upon a time in film school in the early 1980s, “The Souvenir” is essential viewing for devoted cinephiles. Semi-autobiography may be an appropriate descriptor for the movie, but “The Souvenir,” which collected the World Cinema Dramatic Prize…

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​Dr. Snyder’s 20 Step Defense for Real/Intended Victims of Trump’s Toy Hitlerism

by Charlie Barber | Last Word | October 2nd, 2019

…“In the middle of Europe in the middle of the twentieth century, the Nazi and Soviet regimes murdered some fourteen million people…This is a history of political mass murder. The fourteen million were all victims of a Soviet or Nazi killing policy, often of an interaction between the Soviet Union…

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Mutiny on the Bounty

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | October 2nd, 2019

…Last weekend, my friend and I were exploring the back roads of rural Eddy County, collecting wild plums and running dogs. We stopped into a little country bar, chatted with the locals and we were enjoying ourselves until one guy looked me in the eye and told me that “If…

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The First Lady’s magic wand

by C.S. Hagen | News | October 2nd, 2019

…FARGO – Amidst a room filled with women, cupcakes, and shared experiences, the state’s First Lady took the stage last week in the Crystal Ball conference room at the Delta Marriott to talk about her passion to rid the stigmas behind addictions.Kathryn Helgaas-Burgum was once a party girl, she said,…

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​Ruth Anna Buffalo: Woman of the Year

by HPR Contributor | News | October 2nd, 2019

…By Lonna Whitinglonna@lonna.co“It’s always like this. Always busy,” Ruth Anna Buffalo said during a speaker phone interview while driving a rented cargo van from Bismarck back home to Fargo.Buffalo, the first Native American Democrat elected to the North Dakota Legislature and a longtime public health advocate, had recently been in…

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​The Doobie Brothers

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 25th, 2019

…Thursday, October 3, 8 p.m.Fargo Civic Center, 207 4th St N, Fargo“Listen to the music!” The iconic 70s rock group will be “Rockin’ down the highway” to grace the stage and the Fargo Civic.

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