I expected, before going to the 54th annual Minnesota Renaissance Festival last weekend, to have conflicting thoughts about the place. To be overwhelmed both by the crowds and muck and by my ...

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It's true: "The appearance of feminist leader Gloria Steinem as the homilist at two Sunday masses of a parish church here has ...

As always, feel free to ignore this prompt and talk about whatever you want. This is your Open Thread, after all. I skipped ...

Herskind was 16 years old when she began performing puppetry with the Apple Valley Puppet Wagon, a parks-and-recreation ...

When Seth Roeser isn’t working construction, he blows the dust off his journalism degree and tries to make good use of it.

Among this week's new releases, I'm curious about Dreams and Nightmares and the documentary American Doctor. As for rep screenings, the Trylon's got a pair from the great Italian director Francesco ...

The Minnesota State Fair, running now through Monday, is the greatest place on earth. Here's photographic evidence. Plus GOP AI slop, a new football pod, and your State Fair moment of zen in today's ...

Plus more bad MPS news, Hmong funeral garb, and two attenuated celebrity death local angles in today's Flyover news roundup.

It’s an honor to be able to see anyone in a state they are not proud of and I like to think of that as an artifact of our ...