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by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | April 2nd, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comBaseball Hall of Fame slugger and living legend Reggie Jackson is the subject of Alexandria Stapleton’s eponymous feature documentary, now streaming on Amazon’s Prime Video. No stranger to interviewing outsize personalities with egos to match – the director’s feature debut was the Roger Corman biography “Corman’s World: Exploits…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | April 1st, 2023
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com Can We Regenerate Our Country by “Rediscovering the Lost Art of Tolerance?”Columnist Gary Abernathy says our enormous diversity of identity in our sweeping multiculturalism makes it difficult to agree with groups present in the Divided States of America. We have hundreds of organizations, groups, and religions with…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | March 29th, 2023
…Fargo Theatre, Thursday April 13, 2023Competition submission deadline April 11Topics of suicide prevention and mental health: films will receive scores for their use of script, performance, camera, sound, editing and theme. Selected films will be awarded cash prizes of up to $1,000. Two categories: High School, open to students in…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | March 26th, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comKevin Armento’s play “Killers” inspired both Stefanie Abel Horowitz’s 2019 short film “Sometimes, I Think About Dying” and Rachel Lambert’s 2023 feature “Sometimes I Think About Dying” (no comma this time).Both movies were Sundance Film Festival selections. The former, which was also programmed in the pandemic-derailed 2020 Fargo…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | March 25th, 2023
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comTwo ForumWhite Nationalist Trumplican Nincoms Have Pooped All Over LibrariansSo it has come to pass that Scott Hennen and Ross Nelson have assaulted librarians in the state, accusing them of putting porn on the library shelves and in the arms and backpacks of innocent big and little children.…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | March 23rd, 2023
…By John Showalterjohn.d.showalter@gmail.comphoto by Andy Wilcox Many of Fargo-Moorhead’s talented bands and musicians have been able to gain fans around the country. Some of this, of course, is due to social media making it easier than ever to put one’s art out into the world, but the rest is good,…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | March 23rd, 2023
…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.com When Hiahli comes to town you know it will be a party, not only because you’re in for a killer show. It’s a homecoming. The group was started by frontman Ryan Tetzloff and bassist Dr. Jason Boynton, who are no strangers to the F-M music scene. “The…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | March 20th, 2023
…Proposed Bills Could Take Books off Library ShelvesBy Laura Simmonslaurasimmons2025@u.northwestern.edu The passing of ND House Bill 1205 and ND Senate Bill 2360, which would prevent sexually explicit books from being in public libraries, has prompted national discourse over what some are considering “book bans.” The North Dakota House and Senate…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | March 20th, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comOn Saturday, March 25, filmmaker Mike Flanagan returns to the Fargo Film Festival, where “Absentia,” his debut feature, made its world premiere in 2011. This time, he will be joined by his wife and regular collaborator Kate Siegel to talk about projects including “Hush,” “The Haunting of Hill…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | March 18th, 2023
…By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.comHas Christianity Gone Bankrupt Because of Evangelicals, Stupidity, and the Vatican?The word “bankruptcy” refers to money because of the word “bank.” The word “bankruptcy” originated in Italy from banca rotta, which literally means “broken bank.” The term developed in the 16th century Renaissance, from Italian money changers…