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Keith Harris

Oldest living Racket co-owner and editor.

Is Live Music Going Away Again?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!

Plus a farewell to a bluegrass king, a new Cactus Blossoms vid, and a belated record release show in this week's local music roundup.

January 7, 2022

The Best Movies of 2021 (That We Were Allowed to See)

Despite COVID, theater closures, and too many Spider-Men, there were still plenty of movies worth seeing in 2021.

January 6, 2022

Twin Cities Mask Mandates Are Back, Baybee!

Plus Hutch blamed 'Not Me,' forgetful Republicans, thrifty small towns, and a deep dive into trash in today's Flyover.

January 5, 2022

After Hugely Long Wait Times, COVID Testing at MSP is Now By Appointment Only

Plus ugly homes, the local lawmaker who retweeted the Denver shooter, and our depressed hotels in today's Flyover.

January 4, 2022

How Many People Have Died in Your House?

The Strib made its archives free for a few days, and folks discovered old news about their homes, families, and themselves.

January 4, 2022

What Minnesota Store Was the NY Times’ Angry Cheese Man Shopping at?

Plus Minneapolis goes (Jon) Ham(m), the video game that's destroying the Twin Cities, and the coming kid COVID spike in today's Flyover.

January 3, 2022

Potter Guilty on Both Counts

Plus more (alleged) MPD shadiness, city workers back to their desks, and a different kind of Winter Carnival button in today's Flyover.

December 23, 2021

10 Local Albums From 2021 That Were Better Than a Lot of Other Local Albums

A definitive best-of list? In this economy? No, but here's a handpicked selection of the Minnesota music I kept coming back to.

December 23, 2021

Whoa, MSP Film Society Taking Over the Whole St. Anthony Main Theatre

Plus Walz gets the virus, St. Paul goose sculpture drama, and Eden Prairie teen outmaneuvers McNugget in today's Flyover.

‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’? Yes, and the Black Comedy Too.

Joel Coen's take on Shakespeare's doomed Scot is stark, stylish, and signifies a little less than it could.

December 21, 2021