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Travis Scott performs at the Target Center on Saturday, Dec. 8 in Minneapolis. The 26-year-old rapper is on his WISH YOU WERE HERE tour.

Review: For this life Travis cannot change / he always lets it bang

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published December 10, 2018
Travis Scott kept the youthful energy ungodly high at Target Center on Saturday night.
Artist Eric Larson, creator of The Intermediate Meme Museum, works on his computer on Thursday, Dec. 6 in Minneapolis. Larson curated "Meme Town" at the Walker Art Center in 2017 and is continuing the focus on memes in his art today.

More than just memes: local artists digging deeper into meme culture

by Liv Martin
Published December 10, 2018
The “Intermediate Meme Museum” project launches Saturday.
The album cover for Benny Blanco's new album, "Friends Keep Secrets."

A hit and a miss: Vulfpeck’s “Hill Climber” and Benny Blanco’s “Friends Keep Secrets”

by Liv Martin
Published December 10, 2018
The two albums both released on Dec. 7, but one is clearly better

At Orchestra Hall, it’s in with the new (but keep the old, too)

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published December 10, 2018
The premiere locale is widening its doors for a younger audience.

Culture compass: warm-ups, wind downs and WeHo

by Sophie Vilensky
Published December 6, 2018

Friday: “Glow in the Dark Mini Golf” Some of us are graduating this semester, and some only have a semester left. You might as well put your status to use and attend some free, student-only events....

Ethan Anderson demonstrates a winter climb of the "Slicksides" boulder problem on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at Interstate State Park. Interstate is where Anderson first learned to outdoor climb three years ago.

‘Scending ‘Sota: rock climbing’s rise in the land of 10,000 lakes

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published December 6, 2018
From Olympic athletes to industry titans, almost 2,000 miles away from epicenters like Yosemite, a little-known community is crushing walls.

This week in hip-hop: New Earl Sweatshirt and Lil Baby

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published December 6, 2018
A&E’s take on two highly anticipated — and polar opposite — hip-hop albums.
Tim Blake Nelson in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.

Your holiday season binge watches

by Maddy Folstein
Published December 3, 2018
A Coen Brothers release, this year’s cheesy Christmas movie, a literary adaptation and the best thriller from TV this year.
Illustrated by Jane Borstad

Discover “hygge” just in time for winter… and finals

by Liv Martin
Published December 3, 2018
Embrace the Scandinavian influence in the Twin Cities and grab a wool blanket.
Aubrey Asleson and Koryne Martinez encourage writers to contribute to Trouble Child Mag on Thursday, Nov. 29 at Bordertown Coffee in Minneapolis.

Trouble Child Mag combines uncertainty and creativity in storytelling

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published December 3, 2018
Art and literary magazine Trouble Child Mag will open their submissions Jan. 1.

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