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RacketCast, Ep. 5: Meet MN’s Best New Music Act

Papa Mbye talks with Keith and Jay about his genreless journey, collaborating and experimenting with scene old-heads, and whether Sting would enjoy his music.

This Week’s Open Thread Question: What Now?

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

An LGBTQ+ Community Space, Cafe, and Event Center Opens in Uptown This Weekend

Get ready for queer movie nights, drop-in zine making, drag story hour, and a whole lot more.

Why Do So Many New-Construction Homes Look So Abysmal?

We asked an architectural historian, an architectural critic, and a viral poster.

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NY Times: Lotta Turkeys in Minnesota

Plus shipwreck storytelling, racism ramping up, and immigration fears in today's Flyover news roundup.

Empowering and ‘Just Really Fucking Cool’: FAWK Turns 10

How the Funny Asian Women Kollective uses humor to combat the invisibility and dehumanization. 

The Truck Will See You Now: Mpls Rolls Out Mobile Med Unit

Plus a divided house, working against HERC, and a Canadian Minnesota in today's Flyover news roundup.

‘Anora’ and ‘Emilia Pérez’: Which Is Worth Seeing First? (Or At All?)

Pretty much all the movies you can see in Twin Cities theaters this week.

Walz Watch: What Now?

Plus dog and cat attacks are way up, more news on last night's elections, and beer woes for Trove and Leinenkugel's in today's Flyover news roundup.

Author/Educator/Activist Shannon Gibney: ‘The Job Is to Help People Imagine a Different Way Forward’

Discussing 'We Miss You, George Floyd' and much more with Gibney, a celebrated local literary talent.

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