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Director Nick Saxton watches a rehearsal scene for his show, "Hot Air" on Sunday, July 7 in Rarig Hall.

Third time’s the charm: film noir-style play is full of “Hot Air”— but in a good way

by Becca Most
Published July 9, 2019
University graduates give the classic genre a comedic twist.
Amanda K., left and Nei'yana Roby prepare sandwiches on Sunday, July 7 at All Square in Minneapolis.

Digging in: Support for the formerly incarcerated, all squared into a grilled cheese

by Liv Martin
Published July 9, 2019
The restaurant and Institute is giving people with criminal records the resources they need.
President of the board of Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop, Michael Kleber-Diggs, welcomes guests to the second annual Gumball Extravaganza at Moon Palace Books in Minneapolis on Wednesday, June 27.

Encapsulating the literary talent of the incarcerated community

by Becca Most
Published July 3, 2019
With poetry-filled gumball machines, Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop gives a voice to Minnesota inmates
Cook Danny Herrera cuts lamb shawarma on Friday, June 28 at Afro Deli in Stadium Village, Minneapolis.

Digging in: Afro Deli joins cultures, communities and flavors

by Liv Martin
Published July 3, 2019
For nearly a decade, Afro Deli has introduced new flavors and established a diverse community. A fourth location is set to open Downtown this summer.
Culture compass: play bingo, make pizza or do nothing at all

Culture compass: play bingo, make pizza or do nothing at all

by A&E
Published July 3, 2019

Friday: Cat Bingo at The Cafe Meow On every first Thursday of the month, The Cafe Meow hosts a free bingo night (affectionately called ‘Catgo’). With the Fourth of July this Thursday, the event...

I’m my girlfriend’s inspiration — for her screenplay about breakups

I’m my girlfriend’s inspiration — for her screenplay about breakups

by Dr. Date
Published July 2, 2019
How do I tell her this isn’t okay without fueling her creative genius?
How do I get him to focus on me, not his multi-level marketing scheme?

How do I get him to focus on me, not his multi-level marketing scheme?

by Dr. Date
Published July 2, 2019
Trust me, you're dodging an emoji-filled bullet — have you ever seen MLM sellers’ Facebook posts?
Prada Diamond performs on stage and collects money at the Gay 90's in Minneapolis on Friday, June 20.

Fashion, fabulousness and self-love

by Becca Most
Published June 26, 2019
The Ladies of LaFemme talked about drag, community and acceptance while prepping for a show last weekend.
Love is in the air?

Love is in the air?

by Dr. Date
Published June 25, 2019
Is a whirlwind romance during a delayed flight really love?
Marisol Herling gets ready for prom on Saturday, June 15 in Minneapolis.

A night to remember: “Queer Prom” reclaims the high school tradition

by Becca Most
Published June 19, 2019
The dance gave the Twin Cities queer community an opportunity to dress up and enjoy a kind of prom they never had.

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