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by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 28th, 2015
…Thursday, Dec. 3, 5:30 p.m.Ecce Art Gallery, 216 Broadway, FargoPlanned Parenthood hosts their 11th annual “Progress on the Prairie,” honoring leaders of North Dakota’s past, present and future. The event will present the Exemplary Leadership award and the Woman on the Move award. Guest speakers include Planned Parenthood Federation of…
by Taylor Blumer | Writer's Block | November 28th, 2015
…“Insurgent Democracy” event examines the Nonpartisan LeagueMichael J. Lansing, author and associate professor of history at Augsburg College, will host a reading event for his new book, “Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics,” on Thursday, Dec. 3, at 7:00 p.m. at Zandbroz Variety in downtown Fargo. Lansing…
by Granville Wood | All About Food | November 28th, 2015
…Austin Texas is weird, always has been and they like it like that. The weirdest thing I found about Austin last week is how damn big it has gotten in the four years we have been in Fargo. It is staggering - the high rises, the hotels and traffic that…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | November 24th, 2015
…By Bob ValeuNorth Dakota voter ID requirement is the most restrictive voter ID law in the nation. It is corrupted, violates federal law and threatens to disenfranchise thousands of voters in 2016.In their zeal to gain political advantage, the Republican-controlled legislature managed to push through a new law without any…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 24th, 2015
…Sunday, Nov. 29, 2 p.m.Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway, FargoDakota Air: The Radio Show presents a Christmas show loaded with entertainment. The event will be hosted by Merrill Piepkorn and will feature gypsy-swing style holiday music by Sam Miltich and the Clearwater Hot Club, Camria Ballet dancers, The Dakota Airheads Acting…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 24th, 2015
…Saturday, Nov. 28 and 30, 9 p.m.Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 First Ave. N, MoorheadFor almost two decades, the award-winning songwriter has been sharing his love of music around the world. The Wisconsin musician is known for performing his music, which is described as “cosmic country-folk with a tribal twist of…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 24th, 2015
…What Happens When a Woman “Sculpts Her Universe?”Roman Catholic Sister Joan Chittister of the Benedictine Order should have been called by Pope Francis to lecture the recent Vatican synod, composed of about 400 bachelor bishops and cardinals and seven married couples, on what role women should play in the church.…
by Rob Port | Say Anything | November 24th, 2015
…“It’s become a Thanksgiving holiday tradition,” a colleague told me recently. “We eat the turkey, and then we watch videos of people being trampled at Black Friday sales on YouTube.”That’s about the gist of it. The holiday shopping phenomena which has good people, otherwise upstanding and model citizens, throwing aside…
by HPR Contributor | Music | November 24th, 2015
…By Jamie HutchinsonThey are a band that needs no introduction here. For nine years Jon Wayne and the Pain have been bringing their reggae-rock with electronic dub elements to the region, playing packed venues and even stretching their fan base out to the west coast. While frontman Jon Wayne hit…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | November 24th, 2015
…Like hapless novelty salesmen Jonathan (Holger Andersson) and Sam (Nisse Vestblom), filmmaker Roy Andersson clearly just wants to help people have fun. Completing his “Living” trilogy – which also contains the brilliant pair “Songs from the Second Floor” (2000) and “You, the Living” (2007) – “A Pigeon Sat on a…