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Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.

A New Cookbook Celebrates the Artists (and Stagehands, and Engineers, and Fans) of MN’s Music Scene

'A Musician’s Menu: Recipes That Rock by the Minnesota Music Community' offers a taste of local music.

November 24, 2025

MN Dems Craig, Morrison Pathetically Back GOP Anti-Socialism Resolution

Plus support for St. Paul ICE Detainees, check out the Hamm's Brewery site, and a good Wolves photo in today's Flyover news roundup.

Coming Soon to the Mississippi: A Nicer, Lusher, More Pleasant St. Anthony Falls

Plus our abysmal measles vax rates, Jessie Diggins to retire, and one shameless plug in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 19, 2025

Picked to Click 2025 No. 10: Field Hospitals

What happens when a bunch of experimental musicians decide to write catchy songs?

November 19, 2025

Picked to Click 2025 No. 3 [TIE]: Panel

Panel hates feelings but they've got a lot of 'em to rock through.

November 19, 2025

Picked to Click 2025 No. 2: Runo Plum

On her debut, the local singer-songwriter says, “you can feel the damage, but also the repair.”

November 19, 2025

Meet the Paramilitary Goons Who Patrolled Uptown in 2021

Plus a new immigrant tracking app from Thomson Reuters, food insecurity continues, and Crooked Beverage Company turns out to be crooked in today's Flyover news roundup.

Grrrl Scout Turns in Its Badge

Plus how Madison Equities killed downtown St. Paul, Roof Depot deal in jeopardy, and RIP gallery owner Douglas Flanders in today's Flyover news roundup.

How Jamar Clark’s Death Changed Minneapolis

Plus Starbucks on strike, MN's state photo, and the worst seats in U.S. Bank Stadium in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 13, 2025

Congress to Americans: Do You Want a Functioning Government or Do You Want Weed Drinks?

Plus BDS success, library beret, and a chance to own a piece of Sex World in today's Flyover news roundup.