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by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | August 5th, 2023
…By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.comIn What State or Country Do You Want to Live – and in What Century?In 16th Century Cambridge, England, Thomas Hobson owned a livery stable where he had 40 horses for rent. When customers saw 40 horses, they might assume they had a choice. No way. If…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | July 31st, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comCorbijn Covers Hipgnosis in ‘Squaring the Circle’Dutch photographer, music video creator, and film director Anton Corbijn – now in his late 60s – brings his artistic insider touch to “Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis,” an engaging and entertaining documentary examination of the massively influential team responsible…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | July 30th, 2023
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comCan You Imagine a Blabbering Nutcase and a “No Kidding—No Joke” Guy in 2024?There is little doubt that the 2024 presidential election in the Divided States of America is probably the most important election in this country and the world for decades— possibly centuries, depending upon what happens…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | July 27th, 2023
…By Faye Seidlerfayeseidler@gmail.comIn 2015, The Forum published the information and faces of every North Dakota state representative, as well as whether they voted for or against LGBTQ+ protections. This created transparency and clarity. We knew where our elective body stood. In 2023, North Dakota saw nearly 20 bills impacting the…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | July 26th, 2023
…By Annie Prafckeannieprafcke@gmail.com A bold white title card reads, “New York 1987.” Wide shots of the glimmering nighttime NYC skyline appear before we move into a lively neighborhood. Upbeat music kicks in. People are out. They’re dressed up, dancing in the street, laughing. We follow an elegant Black drag queen,…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | July 25th, 2023
…By Michael M. Miller michael.miller@ndsu.eduOne of the most important books published about the Germans from Russia in North Dakota is “Along the Trails of Yesterday: A Story of McIntosh County” by Nina Farley Wishek, published by the Ashley Tribune in 1941. Nina Farley Wishek (1869-1957) arrived in 1887 with her family…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | July 23rd, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comAs fans dress up and Warner and Mattel executives celebrate box office returns, Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” finally arrives – along with Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” – to jolt attendance and launch thousands of essays on everything from the film’s use of the Old Testament creation myth to its mockery…
by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | July 22nd, 2023
…By Rick Gionrickgion@gmail.comThe warm weather has me bebopping around the area in search of tasty eats of old and new. With local food trucks on the move, it’s now prime snacking season.This summer will be filled with good grub, so I’m going to dedicate this column to my favorite food…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | July 22nd, 2023
…Thu, Oct 12, 8am – Sat, Oct 14, 4pmMayo Civic Center, 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester, MN"Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options. This pioneering course offers cutting-edge perspectives and practical evidence-based principles for working with transgender and intersex individuals. Experts from Mayo Clinic’s Transgender and Intersex Specialty Care…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | July 22nd, 2023
…By Ed Raymondfargogadly@gmail.comSliding to Hot Maelstroms on a Cool Six Waterslides Aboard an Icon Reality ShowLas Vegas, Nevada, and its suburbs is the largest metro area in the Mojave Desert in the United States at 2.3 million residents and loves to call itself THE ENTERTAINMENT CAPITAL OF THE WORLD—which it…