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​State of the Stages: Entertainment Venues in the Red River Valley

by Sabrina Hornung | Theatre | June 15th, 2022

…By Brittney Goodman  goodmanbritg@gmail.comThe High Plains Reader reached out to many owners, operators, managers, and caretakers of performance venues in our area to see the “state of the stages.” We talked about enduring and coming back from COVID, their missions and visions, and the outlook for summer events and beyond.The…

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Fargo Mayoral Candidates: Michael Borgie

by Sabrina Hornung | Last Word | June 5th, 2022

…By Melissa Van Der Stadm.forfargo@gmail.comMichael Borgie was unable to be reached for comment on a tight timeline, so the following information has been taken verbatim from his campaign website.“I live in the Prairiewood Golf Course neighborhood, but I also work in far south Fargo and downtown Fargo by Block 9.…

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​A Sharp Scalpel: Cronenberg Cuts ‘Crimes of the Future’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | June 5th, 2022

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comThe newest David Cronenberg feature, “Crimes of the Future,” shares its name with the director’s own 1970 film, but the 2022 edition stands as a self-contained work and is not a sequel or a remake. The career-long preoccupations of the filmmaker, however, remain unmistakable. Cronenberg, whose movies are…

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​Choice: Military Rifles or Democracy

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | June 4th, 2022

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com First, because of the intractability of the gun culture for forty years, and a Supreme Court that bases its firearm opinions on the flintlock musket, I propose that public K-12 and college and university professors in the country tell Congress: pass all necessary and reasonable gun safety…

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Fargo Mayoral Candidates: Tim Mahoney

by Sabrina Hornung | Last Word | June 3rd, 2022

…By Melissa Van Der Stad  m.forfargo@gmail.comTim has been the mayor for seven years and the deputy mayor for six.He is from south Fargo, and he’s enjoyed seeing it grow in his many years in the neighborhood. He spends a lot of his free time in our local parks and attends…

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​Okuno Watches the ‘Watcher’ in Strong Debut

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | May 30th, 2022

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comIn Chloe Okuno’s feature debut “Watcher,” which premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition during the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, a frightening serial killer called the Spider haunts and stalks the neighborhoods of Bucharest. Maika Monroe’s aspiring actress Julia has unwittingly chosen this inopportune moment to relocate to Romania…

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​Going Ape and Crowing About It

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | May 28th, 2022

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com Taking a Break From Politics While Watching Bird BrainsAs a farm boy I always enjoyed feeding our animals and birds after helping to prepare the foods they all enjoyed, whether it was corn on the cob for pigs or silage chopped up for the cows for their…

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Fargo Mayoral Candidates, a Series: Shannon Roers Jones

by Sabrina Hornung | Last Word | May 28th, 2022

…Shannon took my call while doing some grocery shopping during a busy weekday evening.“I’m usually pretty busy, there’s always things going on, but at the same time there’s always time for talking to people.”Shannon lives in South Fargo in the Maple Valley neighborhood. She chose to raise her kids here…

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​Garland’s Beastly ‘Men’

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | May 23rd, 2022

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com Novelist/screenwriter/director Alex Garland has earned a sizable and devoted following over the years. His previous two feature directorial efforts, “Ex Machina” and “Annihilation,” shimmered with retro-futurist cool and pop philosophical preoccupations enhanced by the presence of appealing performers, dazzling production design, and the sharp cinematography of Rob…

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Killing Off the Middle Class

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | May 22nd, 2022

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com If You Want a Free University Education, Why Not Go to Europe?Why are President Joe Biden and the White House in some kind of sleep mode? Very little is getting done! We can’t afford to go back to “normal,” Joe! Why does Bernie have to get on…

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