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May 18, 2013
A&E » Weekend

Culture compass

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May. 08, 2013
A&E » Music

Before “The Voice” with Nicholas David

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May. 09, 2013
Alt-soul singer Nicholas David discusses his origins in the music scene.
A&E » Food

Restaurant round-up: where to take Mommy dearest

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May. 09, 2013
Give ma’s pocketbook a rest, and take her out on the town for some cozy comfort food.
A&E » Comedy

Not a one-liner guy

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May. 09, 2013
Comedian and writer Joe Mande returns home after writing and standup success.

College Kitchen: brain food

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May. 09, 2013
Fuel up for finals.

Restaurant round-up: where to take Mommy dearest

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May. 09, 2013
Give ma’s pocketbook a rest, and take her out on the town for some cozy comfort food.

The Fashionista is in: leaving on a jet plane

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May. 07, 2013
Trusted travel solutions for the fleeing fashionista.

A (super) high fashion show

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May. 02, 2013
Superheroes, villains and variations of the classic red cape will parade the runway at the RED: [Super] High Fashion show.

Louie Anderson: Making a splash

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May. 02, 2013
Louie Anderson’s tenure as a hard-working standup has made him realize he only wants to help people.

Seeing stars: "The City Dark" at the Bell Museum

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May. 02, 2013
Ian Cheney’s film “The City Dark” asks what happens when we can’t see the Milky Way anymore.

College Kitchen: Rhubarbarians

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May. 02, 2013
Invest in the stalk market.

Minnesota School of Botanical Art blossoms

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May. 02, 2013
Students and teachers are attempting to take a painted snapshot of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden.

The Fashionista is in: wedding attire

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May. 02, 2013
A guide to appropriate summer-wedding guest apparel.

Art/Theater »

Minnesota School of Botanical Art blossoms

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May. 02, 2013
Students and teachers are attempting to take a painted snapshot of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden.

New tech, ancient art

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Apr. 18, 2013
A maritime archeologist gives a glimpse into the vast treasures lying at the bottom of the ocean and how they eventually wind up in museums.

Poet finds inspiration in life, imagery

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Mar. 07, 2013
Minneapolis-based poet Cynthia French discusses her work

Under construction

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Feb. 28, 2013
Industry and history inform nine artists in the Soap Factory’s newest exhibition, R.U.R.

Film/TV »

Movie review: “Upstream Color”

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May. 09, 2013
Pigs, maggots and “Walden” make Shane Carruth’s paranoid sci-fi dystopia equally jarring and puzzling.

Seeing stars: "The City Dark" at the Bell Museum

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May. 02, 2013
Ian Cheney’s film “The City Dark” asks what happens when we can’t see the Milky Way anymore.

Retrospective: Even in death, Alfred Hitchcock a master of suspense

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Apr. 25, 2013
Monday marks the passing of Alfred Hitchcock. A&E takes a look at some of the best episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents.”

Documentary highlights the legacy of ACT UP

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Apr. 18, 2013
“United in Anger” details the triumph and turmoil behind the pioneering work of AIDS activists in the 1980s.

Food »

College Kitchen: brain food

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May. 09, 2013
Fuel up for finals.

Restaurant round-up: where to take Mommy dearest

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May. 09, 2013
Give ma’s pocketbook a rest, and take her out on the town for some cozy comfort food.

A sweet and savory snack for finals week

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May. 09, 2013
A sweet and salty mix, perfect for a study break snack during finals week. To find the full recipe and many more delicious snacks, go to: http://www.mndaily.com/ae/food

College Kitchen: Rhubarbarians

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May. 07, 2013
A sweet rhubarb cake with fresh rhubarb, cake batter and a crumb topping bottom.

Music »

Local musicians put jazz on wheels

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May. 09, 2013
Ex-Vice President of MCA Records Andre Fischer seeks to educate and invigorate the metro with the Twin Cities Mobile Jazz Project.

Nickatina addiction

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May. 09, 2013
Long-time Bay-area rapper Andre Nickatina aims to keep it simple.

METZ means nothing

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May. 09, 2013
Drummer Hayden Menzies of the Toronto-based punk band reveals the story behind the group’s debut album cover and the name METZ.

Before “The Voice” with Nicholas David

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May. 09, 2013
Alt-soul singer Nicholas David discusses his origins in the music scene.

A trip to “Maraqopa” with Damien Jurado

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May. 07, 2013
Exploring urban-folk musician Damien Jurado’s ineffable dream turned latest album, “Maraqopa.”

Dropping Zion

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May. 02, 2013
A&E raps with Zumbi of the Oakland hip-hop duo Zion I.

Green machine

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May. 02, 2013
Colleen Green lives frugally via her lo-fi, portable grunge-pop act.

You’re in for it

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Apr. 25, 2013
Mindless Self Indulgence’s front man, Little Jimmy Urine, riffs at a mile-a-minute.

Comedy »

You’ve Got Mail

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May. 09, 2013
An actor gives life to the letters of Tennessee Williams.

The Moving Company plays with fire

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May. 02, 2013
Fairy tales and physicality drum up the actor-driven parade of “Out of the Pan Into the Fire.”

"I Love to Eat" spotlights celebrity chef James Beard

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Apr. 25, 2013
Audiences meet the man behind the name in the Illusion theater’s “I Love to Eat,” a one-man portrayal of the original celebrity chef, James Beard.

Fast Times at Freshwater High

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Apr. 11, 2013
Freshwater Theatre straps on its backpack and heads to high school in preparation for the opening of Ruben Carbajal’s “The Gifted Program.”
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