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Keith Harris

Oldest living Racket co-owner and editor.

Congrats? Clarence Thomas Repeatedly Quotes U of M Law School Hack in Birthright Citizenship Dissent.

Plus outside money in MN, protecting history, and a day without 'awoo' in today's Flyover news roundup.

It’s Almost Independence Day and It’s Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 30-July 6

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

When Nice Folks Make Cruel Choices: Journalist Justin Ellis on MN’s History of ‘Unaccounted for Repression, Rage, Discrimination, and White Supremacy’

In his book, 'The Cruelty of Nice Folks,' Ellis looks at how when it comes to race, Minneapolis is trapped in cycles of good intentions and failure to follow through.

Let’s Talk About Pride on This Week’s Open Thread

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

Lavender’s Work Here Is Finished

Plus 'undercover' cops in hiding, Trump v. MN, and a sad final 'Naz Reid' in today's Flyover newsletter.

I Promise Not to Say Anything Mean About Krypto the Superdog This Time

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

Pride and Much More (But Mostly Pride) in Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 23-29

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

June 23, 2026

On the Big Screen This Week: Gay Horror, Punk Girls, and Those Damn Toys Again

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

June 18, 2026

Where Are All the Protest Songs? On Our Latest Best New Music Playlists.

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and fuckin' Drake.

Fests Ahoy! Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 16-22.

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

June 16, 2026