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We’ve Got an Especially Good Saturday in Your Complete Concert Calendar: Jan. 23-29

Pretty much all the live music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

January 23, 2024

You Can’t Un-See This Hidden-in-Plain-Sight U of M Logo Detail

Plus more Park Point billionaire commentary, Phillips becomes a bot, and workers take over Wild Rumpus in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 22, 2024

Music Criticism Is Still Alive in This Week’s New Music Playlists

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else.

January 22, 2024

Art Shanties, Art Sleds, Saint Paul Winter Carnival: This Week’s Best Events

We're psyched to (theoretically) celebrate everything on ice (and snow) thanks to last week's subzero temps.

January 22, 2024

How North Loop Transformed from Industrial ‘Rot’ to a ‘Jewel of the City’

Plus bird levels plummet, Pitchfork gets gutted, and Roger Stone critiques local art in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 19, 2024

Cocoa Flake’s Hand-Painted Chocolates Are *Almost* Too Pretty to Eat

'There’s so many small details. I love what I do, but sometimes, it’s like, why didn’t I stick with cupcakes?'

January 19, 2024

Plug Your Creations in This Week’s Friday Open Thread

It's your turn to talk about whatever you want here at Racket Em En Dot Com.

January 19, 2024

Freeloader Friday: 66 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Pond hockey, vintage shopping, open skating, snow sculptures, and more.

DOE to Investigate U of M Post That Richard Painter Dislikes

Plus crime dips, a pet store discriminates, and 2040 goes national in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 18, 2024