The Minnesota Daily

An embarrassment of riches

by Greg Corradini
Published September 18, 2003

Theater and dance events at the "U" provide students with a chance to explore a variety of themes.

Good luck finding a glass slipper in this Cinderella story. Take a drunk Alabama organist, a "barbershop" quartet and a 7-foot prison inmate who sings like Tiny Tim. Throw in some rap and a Michael Vick...

Art films, indies and more

by Tom Horgen
Published September 18, 2003

Minnesota Film Arts' two screens offer dozens of great movies every month.

The chance won’t come again

by Niels Strandskov
Published September 18, 2003

Dig 1960s radicalism in "The Weather Underground."

Midwestern tiki trips

Published September 11, 2003

While there are no extant tiki bars in Minnesota, other Midwestern states are more fortunate. Here are several of this article's author's favorites within an easy drive of the Twin Cities: Brucemore 2160...

One time through is all you’re going to get

by Keri Carlson
Published September 11, 2003

Despite lacking lyrical repetition, Q and Not U keep the dance floor in motion.

The difference between dogs and men

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published September 11, 2003

Dan Rhodes' first novel finally crosses the Atlantic, but are we ready?

Retro adventures

by Niels Strandskov
Published September 11, 2003

This is the time of year when the studious types put away their atlases and inure themselves to another winter of dodging idiotic drivers and sliding on black ice. But for those few adventurers who refuse...

Stars in their pockets

by Keri Carlson
Published September 11, 2003

The Twin Cities music scene adored The Plastic Constellations. With a reputation for gleefully jumping up and down at shows to their quirky indie-rock and lead singer Jeff Allen's vocal similarity to the...