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Lesbian Country Music, a Duluth Supergroup, and Very Bad Faith in This Week’s Best New Songs

10 great new local songs, 10 great new songs from everywhere else, and 1 reason to hate life

April 18, 2025

For This Week’s Open Thread, We’re Talkin’ ‘Bout Traffic

As we do every time this week, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

Freeloader Friday: 74 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Sidewalk markets, space rock, 4/20 parties, and more.

April 18, 2025

Union Says Wedge Co-Op Is Stifling Workers’ Free Expression

Plus MN GOP's flat earther curiosity, Lowertown Sounds returns, and Target Field is a ghost town in today's Flyover news roundup.

April 17, 2025

Weed Weview Wewards 2025

Looking back on a year of weed.

University of Minnesota to Faculty: Shut Up About Palestine, Please. Also Anything Else.

Lately, U of M leaders seem determined to snuff out free expression and academic inquiry, writes one faculty member.

Feeding Our Future Fallout: Who Knew What and When?

Plus new Disgraceland news, another ICE lawsuit, and a Little Free Library gets wrecked in today's Flyover news roundup.

The Weedeater: Deviled’s Lettuce Eggs

An egg-based recipe? In this eggconomy?!

April 16, 2025