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‘Why Does it Have to Be Les Mis?’: ‘In The Camps’ Brings a New Story to the American Stage

With 'In the Camps: A Refugee Musical,' Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay has written and produced the nation's first Lao-centered musical.

36 Photos of the Charred, Soon-to-Be-Demolished Lake Street Kmart from Its ’80s Heyday

The infamously located Minneapolis store appeared hoppin' one day in 1987.

October 24, 2023

The Wall Street Journal Wants to Know What’s up With Downtown Minneapolis

Plus a supermarket landmark, a real estate scam, and changes at The Current in today's Flyover news roundup.

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Is a Whodunnit Where the Culprit Is America

In Martin Scorsese's epic about the Osage killings, evil is more banal than ever—and more persistent too.

October 23, 2023

Halloween Beer Parties, Britney’s New Book, Bat Fest: This Week’s Best Events

Plus a Third Ave. bridge party, Hemp Fest, Trekkies host a bar crawl.

October 23, 2023

A Teenage Swiftie Checks in on the Biggest Movie in the Country

‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ is as much an event as the live concerts were—but come on, turn off your phone’s flashlight

October 23, 2023

MN State Fair Crop Art Takes U.K. by Storm

Plus Bde Maka Ska Pavilion reopens, our spooky story contest looms, and modern high schools are nice as hell in today's Flyover news roundup.

Native Photographers Control the Narrative in Mia’s ‘In Our Hands’ Exhibit

'Native people are and have always been more than capable of telling our own stories,' says co-curator/artist Jaida Grey Eagle.

Hey, Let’s Talk Movies on This Friday’s Open Thread

It's your turn to talk about what's on your mind at Racket.

October 20, 2023

Freeloader Friday: 74 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Scary movies, goth markets, and power drills.

October 20, 2023