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by HPR Staff | Best Bets | July 25th, 2018
…July 30, 31, 9 a.m.Center for Creativity at Plains Art Museum, 704 1st Ave N, FargoUnder the eye of local artist Punchgut, refine your skill and develop your inner creature feature by spending your day filling your sketchbook with monsters. Draw, collaborate and eventually transform your drawings into stickers. Workshop…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | July 25th, 2018
…The Long Road From Plymouth Rock To FantasylandDid a liberal or conservative make this statement? “I believe that in a modern, moral, and wealthy society, no person in America should be too poor to live. So what that means is health care is a human right. It means that every…
by HPR Contributor | Theatre | July 25th, 2018
…By Stella Mehlhoffstellamehlhoff@gmail.comAs I stared out of Guthrie Theater’s Amber room at a bird’s eye of the cityscape and river below, I hardly took in the night lights, my mind was too focused on the art I had just witnessed. Last week I had the pleasure of taking a trip…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | July 25th, 2018
…“I remember thrashing around for a dissertation topic, now we’re talking the mid 1970s, this occurred to me… what did I always want to do when I was a kid but couldn’t because I had to stay home and plough? Do the wheat harvest, custom combining the wheat harvest and…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 25th, 2018
…High Plains Reader had the opportunity to speak with Stephanie Smith and Patrick Stanton of the Chicago based Indie-pop band Varsity.High Plains Reader: How did Varsity come to be?Stephanie Smith: We all sort of grew up playing music, but none of us studied music in school, none of us went…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 25th, 2018
…When St. Paul based rapper Desdamona first emerged on the hip hop scene in the Twin Cities in the mid 90s she had a tough time securing a foothold. “Getting on the scene was hard and I did experience some sexism in that realm because I was a woman, like kind…
by John Strand | Editorial | July 25th, 2018
…We’d be remiss to not acknowledge the recent untimely death of Ed Schultz whose media journey was rooted right here in Fargo. No doubt a lightning rod, Schultz impacted the world like few ever do.When HPR was new to the Fargo community, Big Eddie commonly shared his microphone with voices…
by Logan Macrae | All About Food | July 25th, 2018
…Tucked away in the Moorhead Center Mall north sits a newly emerging cultural experience. A place for exploration of flavors and a wonderful environment for learning about spice, and deliciousness.A young couple from Atlanta decided to give it a go in the FM area about six months ago. The previous…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | July 25th, 2018
…Brett Haley follows “The Hero” with another intimate and small-scale drama that touches on love and loss, looking back and moving forward. Nick Offerman, who provided memorable support in “The Hero” as Sam Elliott’s drug connection, assumes lead duties as Brooklyn record store proprietor Frank Fisher. Coming to grips with…
by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | July 25th, 2018
…Last year, regional author Marcie Rendon of the White Earth Anishinaabe Nation hosted a public discussion of her novel, “Murder on the Red River,” at the Plains Art Museum. Wednesday, August 1st, Rendon will be at the Fargo Public Library for a reading, author talk, and book signing. This event…