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by Phil Hunt | Theatre | May 27th, 2015
…Villain characters from ‘Trailer Park Boys’ to perform The Aquarium“Julian is a jerk. He’s a money-hungry, narcissistic rum-swilling jerk. Ricky is dumb as a post. Bubbles is an idiot savant, a lovable character I suppose. Lucy has no morality whatsoever. Corey and Trevor are idiots!”That quote comes from John Dunsworth,…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | May 23rd, 2015
…WARNING: The following review reveals key plot information. Read only if you have seen “The D Train.”In their feature directing debut, “Yes Man” screenwriters Jarrad Paul and Andrew Mogel take a stab at blending sitcom-like laughs with social introspection, and the results are as confused as the emotional state of…
by Sara Watson Curry | Wellness | May 21st, 2015
…With just a few days left in the merry month of May (aka National Bike Month), let’s delve into a few specifics of commuting by bicycle.I’ve chatted with many folks that would love to commute by bike, but often they don’t know where to start. Starting something new means forming…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | May 21st, 2015
…Released to Blu-ray last March in a limited edition of only 3,000 copies was the classic spectacle “Solomon and Sheba.”Historical epics, especially biblical epics, sometimes get a bad reputation. Many rely on the spectacle of exotic settings and costumes, a few large-scale action sequences and overblown romantic melodrama with only…
by Diane Miller | Editorial | May 21st, 2015
…According to locals, what restaurant serves the best pizza in town? And who’s the best tattoo artist, best drag queen, best stylist and best chef? Who makes the finest crafts, the best hit music or tastiest Mexican cuisine?Thousands voted and on Thursday HPR will reveal the businesses and individuals, nominated…
by Stephen Anderson | Music | May 20th, 2015
…In a musical landscape ever-hungry for the Next Big Thing, artistic consistence is a severely underappreciated quality. The listening public, that fickle beast, wants bigger and better with an artist’s every passing album, but its back turns quickly when an artist moves faster than it can keep up. It’s an…
by Krissy Ness | Beer Snob | May 20th, 2015
…This past week was American Craft Beer Week, and the whole country was talking about it. From taprooms to Twitter, people were ranting and raving about exclusive new beers, some of which sold out within hours of their releases.Barrel Aged 2014 Surly Darkness (ABV 10.3% IBU 85, Minnesota)This highly sought after Russian Imperial…
by Deb Jenkins | All About Food | May 20th, 2015
…Mother’s Day has passed, I wanted to honor my mom, Donella Peterson (who left way too soon some 13 years ago), by mentioning the wonderful cooking skills she taught me. She would tell you in a heartbeat that shewas “not a cook.” But she was wrong. She was a cook…
by Rob Port | Say Anything | May 20th, 2015
…Here’s something that should make you angry.I’m sure you all remember Hamid Shirvani. He had a short and tumultuous reign as Chancellor of the North Dakota University System. He was hired on March 13 of 2012 and, after drawing the ire of a few politically powerful university presidents, was placed…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | May 20th, 2015
…Hot And Cold Showers For The Dirty Hapless HomelessJames Hilton wrote “Lost Horizon” in 1933 with the theme that World War I with the introduction of flying machines and the machine gun, the 1929 stock market crash, and the resulting Great Depression, would send the world into a disastrous maelstrom.…