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A tour of the Envisioning Evil: “The Nazi Drawings” art exhibit by Mauricio Lasansky at the Minneapolis Institute of Art on Monday, Oct. 27. The 33 original drawings will be on display until June 2022.

Mia’s new exhibition confronts humanity’s evil

by James Schaak
Published November 5, 2021
The exhibition showcases Mauricio Lasansky’s visceral reactions to Nazi war crimes.
“Dune” and “The French Dispatch:” New Denis, new Wes and plenty of Timothée Chalamet to go around

“Dune” and “The French Dispatch:” New Denis, new Wes and plenty of Timothée Chalamet to go around

by Macy Harder
Published November 3, 2021
Despite their many stylistic and narrative differences, the two highly-anticipated films offer audiences an escape from their present reality.
Dayglow lead singer Sloan Struble performs in the band’s show at First Avenue on Wednesday, Oct. 27. Dayglow sold out their entire Harmony House tour.

Dayglow brings ‘80s-esque indie-pop to Minneapolis

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published November 3, 2021
The vibes were immaculate at Dayglow’s Oct. 27 concert at First Ave.
Promotional artwork for She Kills Monsters by student Leslie Ritenour.

“She Kills Monsters” celebrates representation, encourages important conversations

by Macy Harder
Published November 3, 2021
The show runs in Rarig Center’s Stoll Thrust Theatre Nov. 11-21, and will offer audiences and cast members alike a warm “welcome back” to live performances.
Josh Peterson

Street Style: Halloweekend: University students celebrated the holiday in style

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published November 1, 2021
From movie stars to Mr. Clean, University of Minnesota students brought their costume A-game to the streets of Dinkytown.
The Halluci Nation brings its signature “powwow step” to Minneapolis

The Halluci Nation brings its signature “powwow step” to Minneapolis

by James Schaak
Published November 1, 2021
The Canada-based music duo blended electronica with traditional Indigenous music styles in their Wednesday night show at the Cedar Cultural Center.
Cafes and Amy Winehouse: Four things A&E writers are loving this week

Cafes and Amy Winehouse: Four things A&E writers are loving this week

by A&E Staff
Published November 1, 2021
Get through the ninth week of school with recommendations delivered by your college purveyors of art and culture.
Illustration by Harry Steffenhagen

Professors’ Playlist: Here’s what 12 University of Minnesota professors are jamming to lately

by Macy Harder
Published October 29, 2021
From well-known classics to hyper-local favs, these professors have plenty of recommendations to add to your daily listening.
UMN Professor Matt Carlson poses for a portrait with his new book, "New After Trump," on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

UMN professor Matt Carlson’s new book examines journalism after Trump

by James Schaak
Published October 27, 2021
Carlson and his co-authors touch on morality, populism and the changing relevancy of journalists.
Student leader Bethany Tamrat presents during the Black Motivated Women meeting on Black Women in Media, Thursday, Oct. 14. The students discussed different ways they see Black women portrayed in cinema and music.

Discourse about Misogynoir in Media takes center stage at the Black Motivated Women club

by Jarrett George-Ballard
Published October 26, 2021
Black students at the University of Minnesota get together to discuss the social implications of Black women being negatively depicted in the media.

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