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Alex Pieczynski and Kathy Patino browse the shelves of The Book House on Thursday, May 2 2019. Pieczynski and Patino are members of Chicago band "GIRL K." 

Judging a book by more than its cover

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published May 6, 2019
Rare book sellers and collectors look to preserve our past and our present, for our future.
Wally Sakallah poses for a portrait inside Wally's Falafel and Hummus, one of the businesses he owns, on Wednesday, May 1. "It's all the about the family business," he said. "The family recipes they used back home, they brought here, and didn’t change anything so it tastes like home.”

Wally’s brings a piece of the Middle East to Dinkytown

by Becca Most
Published May 6, 2019
The well-loved restaurant celebrates Palestinian identity and culture.
A video still from dance student Ally Paitl's capstone project, "Petaled." The video uses dance to illustrate over-sexualized portrayals of women in mass media.

Femininity in full bloom

by Becca Most
Published May 2, 2019
Dance senior Ally Paitl’s capstone project embraces womanhood in the age of mass media.
Fans cheer for POS at Rock the Garden on Saturday, June 16.

A&E’s summer concert guide

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published May 2, 2019
This summer’s concerts are selling out quickly — don’t miss out on some amazing shows.

Culture compass: Dance, ‘Star Wars,’ and Beyoncé

by Becca Most
Published May 2, 2019
Your guide to the last weekend of the school year from A&E.
Student Ian Smith poses for a portrait at The Tower launch party on Wednesday, April 24.

Street Style: The 2019 Tower magazine launch party

by Becca Most
Published May 1, 2019
The works of art showcased at the event weren't only the ones on paper.
Spring Jam attendees cheer as they wait for Jay Rock to perform on Saturday, April 27 at the University of Minnesota.

Review: Didn’t go to the Spring Jam concert? You should have.

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published April 29, 2019
All of about one hundred people in the audience saw an incredible show.
Illustrated by Morgan La Casse

Ricky Lagoon croons his tunes

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 29, 2019
Kate McCarthy’s comedy concert “Ricky Lagoon: He Croons!” will open at the Cedar Cultural Center on May 5.

Blythe Baird has more to slam

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 25, 2019
After the release of her book “If My Body Could Speak” in February, Blythe Baird continues to push her creative limits.

Culture compass: Cuz she loves us.

by Sophie Vilensky
Published April 24, 2019

Friday: “City Pages 40th Birthday Party” Don’t the people who for write City Pages seem so fun? Don’t you just want to hang out with them? And also write for them? So so badly? On Friday you (I)...

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