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Democracy Does Die in Darkness

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | February 28th, 2025

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comLennon: “Imagine no possessions, I wonder if you can!”On January 8, 2025, Timothy W. Rybeck of “The Atlantic” magazine published “How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days” with the opening line: “He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.” What immediately leaped into my mind? King Donald Trump.…

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​North Dakota Winter Show

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | February 28th, 2025

…March 5-9700 7th Street S.E., Valley CityExperience the 88th annual Winter Show. Did you know this is the longest running ag show in North Dakota? Don’t miss out on the PRCA and ranch rodeos, live music, draft horse and classic tractor pulls, vendor shows, an auctioneer contest, food and more.…

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​Joseph Tunes In with Vital Film Experience: ‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | February 24th, 2025

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com Of the sixteen features I saw during the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, none left as big an impression as filmmaker/artist Kahlil Joseph’s astonishing “BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions.” Behind-the-scenes controversy, documented more thoroughly elsewhere, confirms the kind of drama worthy of a movie plot — the film was briefly…

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The web in the sky

by Winona LaDuke | Last Word | February 21st, 2025

…By Winona LaDukewinona@winonaladuke.com Some days I just sit out by Bad Medicine Lake in the no internet zone. (Well at least last time I checked, there were no bars on those roads towards Rice Lake in the back country.) That’s remarkable; no bars, a free zone. In this day and…

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A picture is worth a thousand books

by John Showalter | Arts | February 21st, 2025

…By John Showalterjohn.d.showalter@gmail.com Everyone has heard the adage, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” However, it is safe to say there are far more than a thousand in Mickey Smith’s photographs. When one hears about photography exhibitions, one often thinks of subject matter ranging from architecture to nature to…

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​Unplug, refocus and take care: small revolutionary acts

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | February 21st, 2025

…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.com 2025 marks us halfway through the roaring 2020s. Boy, am I glad I didn’t bob my hair for this go-around. It feels like we’re off to the wrong roar, opening Pandora’s box of what-the-Fox news. Thanks to the interweb, we’ve become accustomed to the world at our…

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​Fargo-Moorhead Comic-Con

by HPR Contributor | Best Bets | February 21st, 2025

…February 28- March 2Ramada Hotel & Convention Center, 3333 13th Avenue. S, FargoLove comics? Fargo-Moorhead Comic-Con is calling fans of all ages because this is your gateway to all things pertaining to comic fandom. Check out vendors, meet creators, check out panels and grab your costume if you have one…

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​56th Annual UND Writers Conference: Makers and Machines

by HPR Contributor | Writer's Block | February 21st, 2025

…In the twenty-first century, the rapid transformation of technology has opened artistry and craftwork to new generations of writers, artists, sculptors, and creators. In the last few decades, the maker movement has modeled this through fairs and makerspaces, which platform working creators, amateurs and hobbyists. YouTube channels and TikTok feeds…

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A book review of ‘Dodge County, Inc: Big Ag and the Undoing of Rural America’

by HPR Contributor | Writer's Block | February 20th, 2025

…By Madeline Lukemzlnd@yahoo.com Ferguson Books in downtown Fargo hosted Sonya Trom Eayrs in November for the release of her book about the takeover of rural southern Minnesota by large animal factory farms or CAFOs (concentrated animal feeding operations). She is a Minneapolis lawyer, but also the farm manager daughter of a third generation…

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​Fargo Film Festival 25

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | February 19th, 2025

…By Lizzie Allan The silver anniversary of the annual Fargo Film Festival will take place from March 18 to 22 at the Fargo Theatre. From its beginnings a quarter of a century ago, the showcase of cinematic talent across multiple categories promises something for every film lover. More than 100…

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