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by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | May 2nd, 2018
…So we have reached the stage where we have Little Rocket Man and the dotard Emperor Donald posing their fingers just slightly above nuclear buttons. To give you some solace, ‘tis said the Pentagon chiefs have removed the nuclear codes from the briefcase carried by a guy who follows our…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | May 2nd, 2018
…By Dan Jacobson Sr.dandakotadan@yahoo.comBack with more stars, faster track and event swag, year two of Flatout Fargo offers a unique motorsports experience for fans and racers. The Finnish word Sisu describes Flatout Fargo, bravery, empowerment and inner strength to take on six second laps with a full track of Sisu…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | May 2nd, 2018
…When musician and Bluegrass Association of North Dakota (BAND) President John Andrus checks out live music in the local bars throughout the state he’s happy to see that the spirit of bluegrass music lives on through multiple generations. “I’m amazed how many of the people there are musicians checking stuff out,”…
by HPR Contributor | All About Food | May 2nd, 2018
…By Oscar Deleonoscarldeleonjr@gmail.comThe rolling aroma of processed grains, malts, and yeast fill the dimly lit bar as Justin “Judd” Eskildsen walks his way through the distillation tanks. It is here where the spirits are churned to perfection. He jokes with a few of the handlers, moves with broad shoulders through…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | May 2nd, 2018
…Jane Magnusson and Hynek Pallas’ “Trespassing Bergman,” an often playful deconstruction of the work and life of the legendary Swedish filmmaker through the eyes of a murderer’s row of auteurs, is a guaranteed ticket for the hardcore cinephile. Stacked with observations from Tomas Alfredson, Woody Allen, Wes Anderson, Harriet Andersson,…
by Chuck Solly | Culture | May 2nd, 2018
…I get about 100 emails a day. Some of them are not my fault. Others, in a weak moment, I asked for. I spend about an hour a month unsubscribing from the ones that I don’t want or use. I have four email accounts from different email providers. All of…
by John Showalter | Arts | May 2nd, 2018
…In the last century, comic books have gone from being a fringe medium of entertainment to a ubiquitous part of American pop culture and artistic expression. People from around the country (and around the world) immediately recognize images like Superman’s ‘S’ shield or Batman’s bat logo. Superhero films crowd the…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | May 2nd, 2018
…By Andrew Alexis Varvelmr.a.alexis.varvel@gmail.com“This stuff? Oh, okay, I see. You think this has nothing to do with you. You go to your closet and you select, I don’t know, that lumpy blue sweater, for instance, because you’re trying to tell the world you take yourself too seriously to care what…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | May 2nd, 2018
…The older I get the more I think about what we leave behind and I’m not just talking about material objects. What kind of wisdom are we leaving behind and what kind of stories, traditions and pearls of wisdom can we collect from our elders before it’s too late?I learned…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | May 2nd, 2018
…“When all of these are packed up, it’s like having dysfunctional adolescents that sting and threaten to self destruct when you decide to attack them,” Fergus Falls-based artist Kirk Williams said. “It’s awful. It’s hard to do but we’re getting it done,” Williams unveiled a table full of fragile, meticulously packed assemblages…