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‘Good Luck with Your Demons’: Local Tattoo Artist’s Book Debut Is Elegant Escapism

The collection of 99 ethereal paintings, created over the course of three weeks, offer an alternative to rationality and aim to channel… well… something. 

January 23, 2025

It’s Our Biggest Sale Yet: Racket’s 3 Months for $3 Sale

Three months of Racket. Three dollars. You'd better three-lieve it.

January 20, 2025

A 25th(ish) Anniversary Oral History of Mitch Hedberg’s Never-Released Movie

The Minnesota-shot comedy 'Los Enchiladas!' premiered at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival, but never received a proper release. Twenty years after the death of its writer/director/star, that could soon change.

January 15, 2025

Cameron Patricia Downey’s ‘Super Deluxe’ Toys With the Performance of Luxury

At Midway Contemporary Art, Downey blends the personal with universal concerns of class, labor, aspiration, and striving.

January 13, 2025

25 Minnesota Predictions for 2025

Are these the shadows of the things that will be, or are they shadows of the things that may be, only?

January 10, 2025

5 Twin Cities Comics to Watch in 2025

Whether they're tragically hitting a raccoon with their car, riffing on lasagna, or embarrassing themselves at the car mechanic, these standups are gonna make you laugh.

Read an Excerpt From ‘The Many Facets of Eyedea,’ a New Oral History on the Celebrated MN Rapper

For the just-released book, publisher Parker Pubs collected quotes from dozens of people who knew Eyedea best.

January 6, 2025

A Maudlin Holiday Gift List of 2024 Books by MN Authors

Feeling sad? Let this list, which includes kids' books, tales of divorce, and recipes for cookies, soothe your sadness.

December 10, 2024

Veteran Standup Maggie Faris Rides Her Recent Hot Streak Into… TikTok?

‘I’m going to ride in on a tiny motorcycle, wearing an Evel Knievel onesie.’

November 26, 2024