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Asexual Avocados

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | October 7th, 2023

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comWere the Mushrooms You Ate With Your Steak Asexual or Bisexual?British plant scientists made a discovery while investigating why an extremely rare green shrub formally called Ruizia mauririana was not doing well in an old Victoria formal garden called Temperate House, in London’s Kew Gardens.Examples of this specimen…

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Is There Anybody Out There? ‘The Space Pen Club’ and Beyond

by Sabrina Hornung | Writer's Block | October 2nd, 2023

…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.comPhoto provided by Martin KellerNorth Dakota native Martin Keller is no stranger to the pen, in fact, he went from working as a freelance journalist and staff writer and editor, contributing to publications such as City Pages, The Star Tribune, the Mpls-St. Paul Business Journal, Rolling Stone, The…

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​Dr. Naomi Oreskes Hits the Road for the Sake of Science

by Sabrina Hornung | News | October 2nd, 2023

…By Sabrina Hornung  sabrina@hpr1.comPhoto credit: Kayana SzymczakLeading Voice on Climate Change to Embark on Three-Stop ND TourInternationally celebrated speaker, author, Harvard Professor of History of Science and leading voice on climate change, Dr. Naomi Oreskes will be coming to North Dakota October 3, 4, and 5 as part of her…

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Sweet Autumn Treat: Anderson Shares ‘Sugar’ and Three More on Netflix

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | October 1st, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comAs reactions and reviews of Wes Anderson’s return to the world of Roald Dahl attest, the quartet of short story adaptations undoubtedly would have been better experienced as a theatrical omnibus akin to “The French Dispatch” rather than the one-a-day releases selected for streaming by Netflix, where the…

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Cruelty and Human Nature

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | September 29th, 2023

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comIs Cruelty a Part of Nature—or Is It Just Part of Human Nature?Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman has been my economics guru for many years for his pithy columns in The New York Times. In his September 14 column he used a word that I believe he has…

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Small Town Spotlight: Why Not Minot?

by Sabrina Hornung | HPR Abroad | September 27th, 2023

…By Alicia Underlee Nelsonalicia@hpr1.comMinot’s unique vibe sets it apart. A steady stream of new faces at Minot State University and Minot Air Force Base keeps the community’s energy feeling younger and more diverse than many other North Dakota cities its size. A thriving art scene and strong contingent of locally…

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Castel’s ‘My Animal’ a Fresh Take on the Werewolf Movie

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | September 24th, 2023

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comFilmmaker Jacqueline Castel’s “My Animal” premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival in January, but its vibes are better suited to the rising blood moon of autumn’s spooky season. Now available on major streaming services following a brief theatrical run in select cinemas, Castel’s feature directorial debut is…

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The Challenges of Modern Journalism

by Sabrina Hornung | Last Word | September 23rd, 2023

…By Faye Seidlerfayeseidler@gmail.com On the first day of the month I ask people to thank a journalist they know or someone who contributes to papers in some meaningful way. When I grew up, my best friend’s father was a journalist and there were times in my life I wanted to…

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Biden and the Second Coming

by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | September 23rd, 2023

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comEighty Million Eligible Voters Did Not Vote in the DSA in 2020. Why Not?In the first week of February, 2023, Deborah Daub, 59, shot and killed her husband James Daub, 62, Morgan Daub, their daughter, then killed her mother Deborah, and then killed herself. Pennsylvania township police said…

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High Plains Reader Fall Calendar

by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | September 22nd, 2023

…photo credit: Jessica GavinSeptemberOktoberfest: Now-October 3Wurst Bier HallStein-holding competition, happy hour Mon-Fri from 4-6, wear your dirndl or lederhosen, German music.https://wurstfargo.com/Papa’s Pumpkin PatchSeptember 21-October 21501 Fernwood dr, BismarckBismarck family favorite, hay bale mazes, a pumpkin cannon, buy 40 varieties of pumpkins and holiday decor.. https://papaspumpkinpatch.com/Acres of TerrorSeptember 21- October 28 108…

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