Books
How 2020 Changed Policing in MinneapolisāAnd How It Didnāt: A Talk With U of M Sociologist Michelle Phelps
In her new book, 'The Minneapolis Reckoning,' Phelps talks about the opportunities for change that were missed after 2020āand the opportunities that still remain.
Read an Excerpt from āMinescapes: Reclaiming Minnesotaās Mined Landsā
Author Pete Kero dives deep into the competing demands put on northern Minnesota's landscape.
Libraries!!! What Canāt They Do?
You can check out books, sure. But you can also listen to LPs, get seeds for your garden, or even use a 3D printer at your local library now.
C Is For⦠Cooky? An Investigation Into the Weird Alternate Spellings of Vintage Cookbooks
The kooky cooky spelling is all over old cookbooks. Why?
7 Exciting New Books for Young Readers by MN Authors
Locally crafted literary adventures that transport you from the U of M to the Superior Hiking Trail and beyond.
Remembering the Time the Twin Citiesā Streetcar System Was Destroyed by the Minneapolis Mob
A Wall Street jerk, a Minneapolis mob leader, and the end of the Minneapolis-St. Paul streetcar network.
Inside Tropes & Trifles, the Twin Citiesā Only Romance Bookstore
Come on in, Booktokersāthere's an enemies-to-lovers story with your name on it.
āHoly Crap, This Is Like Some Kinda X-Rated Chuck Berry Song!ā: Replacementsā Manager Peter Jesperson on First Hearing Their Music
In this excerpt from his new book, 'Euphoric Recall,' Peter Jesperson talks about meeting the Replacements, becoming their manager, and recording their debut album for his label, Twin/Tone.
Northern MNās Best Deli Shares Its Secrets in āSmoke on the Waterfront: The Northern Waters Smokehaus Cookbookā
Plus their recipe for whitefish spread!
TD Mischkeās New Book Will Gas You Up for Minnesota Winter
āWinter in the North is one of the more extraordinary things to happen on planet earth,ā says the longtime Twin Cities writer/radio host/podcaster/musician.









