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‘Joe Pera Talks With You’ Is The Feel-Good TV Show Every Minnesotan Should Be Watching

The caricatured Minnesotans of 'Fargo' depicted how evil could lurk beneath the stolid affect of regular Midwest folk. Joe Pera reminds us sometimes a wood-chipper is only for clearing brush.

November 19, 2021

Open Access Invites More Actors to Join the Union, But There’s a Catch

Anyone can sign on, but many wonder if it will hurt or help their career.

November 16, 2021

There’s a Dead Man in the Science Museum

Mummies were once a must-have in a museum collection. Now we question who owns the dead.

October 26, 2021

Theater’s Back, Baby!

The wine line is now a COVID card line, but last night's crowd at the Guthrie were in good spirits.

October 7, 2021

I Went to a VIP Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit and Now I’m Pissed

Where better than a rapidly gentrifying arts district to see an “artistic experience” by an artist who died impoverished and unappreciated?

October 6, 2021

How 6 Black Artists Found Joy in the Summer of 2021

On staying inspired and creative in tense times, and imagining how the Twin Cities can change.

September 1, 2021

Remember When Ed Asner Said KSTP News Was Better Than ‘Hemorrhoid Grease’?

The late actor filmed a series of ads in character as (essentially) Lou Grant in 2004.

August 30, 2021

Vivi Moss Learned to Brew Beer in Minneapolis. Now She Does This.

Her Instagram account, @viviandthecoldones, has all the cool can art and none of the toxic masculinity.

August 20, 2021