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Yup, There Is Such a Thing as Minneapolis Historical Fiction

Meet Erik Rivenes, the author and podcaster who applies literary flair to real-life Twin Cities history.

Wanna Buy a Giant Barrel Boy?

Minnesota artist Joel Edward Sisson has big plans for his recycled bucket creatures.

This Week at HUGE, Black & Funny Will ‘Rise From the Ashes’

The five-day improv-aganza is at its biggest since the festival started in 2016.

March 21, 2023

Kahlil Robert Irving’s ‘Archaeology of the Present’ Hints at Excellence but Suffers from Sterile Setting

The innovative exhibit suggests a promising first chapter of an unfinished book.

March 10, 2023

How Minneapolis’s Sign Painters Keep the City’s Spirit Alive

As the city evolves—for better and worse—its hand-painted signs remain a colorful celebration of small businesses.

March 9, 2023

‘Feast’ Upon this Review of Dinner and a Show at the Black Forest Inn

Walking Shadow Theatre Company stages a feminist retelling of ‘Beowulf.’

Read 150+ Locally Themed Weed Haikus from Racket Subscribers

To win weed, readers were asked to become poets.

February 13, 2023

WAM’s New BIPOC-Focused Exhibit Tries to Communicate with the Future

But what it's saying is up to you in the present.

February 8, 2023