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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

Picked to Click 2024 No. 8 [TIE]: Unstable Shapes

Brawny yet playful, this post-hardcore band took almost six years to realize.

November 4, 2024

Can We Talk About Bob Dylan’s Odd Twitter Activity?

Plus ins 'n' outs at 47th & Nicollet, Brighton Beach's big comeback, and various odds 'n' ends in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 30, 2024

Report: Vikings Eat a Shitload of Uncrustables, a (Disputed) MN Invention

Plus recapping Justin Sutherland's legal woes, trans health care in MN, and promising train figures in today's Flyover news roundup.

Wanna Buy ‘Perhaps the Most Unique Home’ in St. Paul?

Fans of unique urban spaces, spectacular views, and huffing up/down stars will find a lot to like.

October 25, 2024

The Strib’s AI Era

Plus HOA hell, 3M CEO talks water, and Minnesota mentioned in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 22, 2024

‘How Can Chappell Roan and JD Vance Both Be Midwesterners?!’ Wonders a Baffled NY Times

Plus defining 'downtown,' hunting for bodega cats, and everyone's favorite tunnel video in today's Flyover news roundup.

‘We’re the First’: How This Tiny St. Paul Grocer Obtained the U of M’s New Blockbuster Apple

At press time, Tim & Tom’s Speedy Market is reportedly the only Triumph apple seller in the world.

October 17, 2024

Best Budget Bites: $6 ‘Big Slice’ From Lucca Pizzeria

What happened to truth in advertising? (The 'Big Slice' is actually two pretty big slices.)

October 15, 2024