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​Health care: Privilege of class or right of citizenship?

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | January 17th, 2018

…Corky had a knee replaced in late December and she has been diligently doing the physical therapy connected with the rehab. Although the operation was done in Fargo, I imagine the procedure would have cost about the same if it had been done in Minnesota.I haven’t asked, but I do…

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​Of Beards and women: a Fargo fable

by HPR Contributor | Last Word | January 17th, 2018

…By Gary Olsonolsong@moravian.edu“Kissing a man without a beard is like eating an egg without salt.”— Dutch proverb, probably written by a man.“Kissing a man with a beard is like going on a picnic. You don’t mind going through the bush to get there.”— Minnie Pearl, probably channeling her inner manMy…

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​Local author to give presentation on North Dakota’s beer history

by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | January 17th, 2018

…Next Thursday, West Fargo author Alicia Underlee Nelson will give a presentation on North Dakota history at the Fargo Public Library; specifically, the history of our state’s beer industry, as detailed in her book, North Dakota Beer: A Heady History. Nelson’s book chronicles North Dakota’s journey toward becoming the nation’s…

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​Our opinion: The great 2018 lapdance debate

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | January 17th, 2018

…Last week I was asked to appear and speak on behalf of Matt Pausch, owner of the Oasis, before the Public Works and Safety Committee in Wahpeton. The Pausches are great people and I will never forget the time I spent at the Oasis. If I didn’t agree with what…

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​Documentary: the strange relationship of famous writer and motel voyeur

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | January 17th, 2018

…Now playing on Netflix Instant Watch, Voyeur is the curious story of strange bedfellows Gay Talese—the once influential and celebrated journalist—and Gerald Foos, a creepy peeper who spied on the guests at his hotel, chronicling their behavior, erotic and otherwise, in a quasi-scientific record book.Filmmakers Myles…

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​The Winter Olympics vs. A Nuclear Winter

by Charlie Barber | Last Word | January 17th, 2018

…Minotaur– An ancient Greek monster with the head of a bull and body of a man.  - Encyclopedia Britannica“Therefore, the tormented spirit that glared out of bodily eyes, when what seemed Ahab rushed from his room, was for the time but a vacated thing, a formless somnambulistic being, a ray of…

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​Cultivating EDM: Sub:Culture

by Logan Macrae | Music | January 17th, 2018

…From bass grumblings in the Pickled Parrot, Sub:Culture was birthed. The weekly EDM showcase originated by Eric Johanson(EJ) and Chris Patano(Butter), entitled Thirsty Thursday, gave way to something new and refreshing for the F-M area and the whole state. Now on episode 84, Sub:Culture has been bringing the beats to…

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​Basic healthcare is a right, not a privilege

by HPR Contributor | Last Word | January 17th, 2018

…By John Phillips  hpr@hpr1.comIn 2010 there were over 1.5 million individuals declaring bankruptcy. Although many courts decline to ask reasons for filing bankruptcies, many legal experts believe that over 60% of bankruptcy are the result of the inability to pay for medical bills in the United States. With such a large…

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Wild ideas to increase your intake of greens

by Erin Oberlander | All About Food | January 17th, 2018

…Do you eat enough vegetables? Almost no one does. The current USDA nutrition guidelines for adults recommend 2.5 to 3 cups of vegetables to be eaten daily. Other nutrition sources indicate this number can be upwards of 6 cups of vegetables daily for optimal health.This means, at any given meal,…

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​A night at The Crossing

by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | January 17th, 2018

…The night I visited Ashtabula Crossing was the same night as the Winter Solstice. A stark contrast to the blue skies and lush green grass I remembered from summers past. As North Dakotans we can switch from barefootin’ to snowbootin’ in a matter of seasons with little fuss—as long as…

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