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Dystopia or Utopia?

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | June 18th, 2023

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comModern Rastafarianism, Ancient Ultra-Orthodox Jewry, and Today’s ProtopiaAccording to Donald Trump’s current “Big Lie,” we once lived in Utopia. He is the man with policies that will return our current life in Dystopia back to Utopia—where we were great. The Donald pledges to “Make America Great Again,” better…

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​HOW I SHOW MY PRIDE: LGBTQ+ DRAG SHOW

by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | June 17th, 2023

…The Aquarium, 226 Broadway upstairs from Dempsey’sJune 24, doors at 9pm, show starts at 10.Varied and one-of-a-kind queer entertainment, showing off how unique each queer person’s artistic expressions can be. Presale available now, $10 or $15 at the door. Headliner Tank TopOff, special guests Luna Xadows, Prudence & Victoria Winters,…

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​ROURKE ART GALLERY: 64th MIDWESTERN PREVIEW

by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | June 15th, 2023

…The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum, 521 Main Ave, MoorheadSunday, June 18, doors open at 4pm; Awards Ceremony, 5:15pmThe Midwestern Exhibition marks the anniversary of Rourke Gallery, which opened on 18 June 1960. Be among the first to enjoy the work of 108 artists invited to incorporate the theme “Outside…

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All Hail the Hotdish

by Sabrina Hornung | Humor | June 14th, 2023

…By Annie Prafckeannieprafcke@gmail.com AUSTIN, Texas – As a Chinese-American, connecting to my culture through food is essential, and no dish brings me back to my mother’s kitchen quite like hotdish. Yes, you heard me right – that Midwestern mashup of mystery meat, creamy Campbell’s soup, frozen veggies and of course,…

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Minnesota Lakes Area Features Great Eateries

by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | June 14th, 2023

…By Rick Gionrickgion@gmail.comThe clever new tourism campaign slogan for Minnesota’s Otter Tail County is “find your inner otter.” Well, that otter better be hungry.In addition to nearly 1,000 lakes, Otter Tail County is home to many great bars, cafes and restaurants. It’s fun to take a day trip and visit…

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​Sundance Winner ‘A Thousand and One’ Marks Vital Debut for Rockwell

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | June 13th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comSundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize Winner “A Thousand and One” is a vital New York story that unfolds over the course of a decade. And even though its spot-on period detail situates the drama in the place Toni Morrison called “the last true city,” the emotional weight…

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Dead Poets Mean Live Fascists

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | June 12th, 2023

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comWhy Is the Divided States of America the Most Unequal Society in the World?I have hundreds of favorite poems that mean much more to me than long-winded prose. My absolute favorite is T.S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.” It contains the most depressing line about…

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Rural Grocery Stores Are Disappearing, Initiatives in Place To Help

by Sabrina Hornung | News | June 12th, 2023

…By Laura Simmonslaurasimmons2025@u.northwestern.edu Photo credit: Lew AbleidingerNorth Dakota’s Commerce Committee during the legislature’s 2019 to 2020 interim session studied the decline of rural grocery stores in North Dakota. Almost 3.5 yearslater, a Senate Bill 2273, which allocates $1 million to preserve rural grocery stores and increase food access, was signed…

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We Ponder

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | June 11th, 2023

…By John Strand & Thomas Bixbyjas@hpr1.comOur Opinion: No way to delay, trouble comin’ every day.Whatever happened to dignity, empathy, and so much that goes into our hard-won civilization. How did we get here and where are we going?These United States are on the brink of collapse, each in its own…

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​Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Is a Masterwork of Animation

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | June 4th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comUntil I saw “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” I really thought the cinematic expression of the multiverse concept had peaked with the triumphant Best Picture Academy Award for “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” a movie that catapults us – as I wrote in my original review – “onto the…

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