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Light Rail

April 27, 2011
Light Rail

I admit to being highly skeptical that light rail would work in the Twin Cities.

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Jeff Beck Plays Brush With The Blues Live At The State Theatre

April 18, 2011
Jeff Beck Plays Brush With The Blues Live At The State Theatre

Guitar legend Jeff Beck rocked the house at the State Theatre last night. Here he plays Brush With The Blues.

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Minnesota Author: Ethan Rutherford

April 17, 2011
Minnesota Author: Ethan Rutherford

Ethan Rutherford is a fiction writer who lives in Minneapolis and teaches writing and literature at Macalester College.

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Half Off Stadium Village Punch Pizzas On Weekends Through April

April 9, 2011
Half Off Stadium Village Punch Pizzas On Weekends Through April

Punch Pizza is offering half-off pizzas on Saturdays and Sundays through April at their Stadium Village restaurant.

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ARTCRANK

April 3, 2011
ARTCRANK

ARTCRANK is a show of bicycle-inspired poster artwork that introduces people to talented local artists they’ve never heard of before and sends them home with affordable, original works of art.

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Dessa: A Minnesota Original Music Special On TPT This Sunday

March 25, 2011
Dessa: A Minnesota Original Music Special

MN Original is airing Dessa: A Minnesota Original Music Special this Sunday at 10 PM on TPT2 about Dessa Darling, a spoken word artist, author, and MC from Minneapolis. She is best known as a member of the Doomtree Hip-Hop Collective.

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Minneapolis 9th Vainest City

March 22, 2011
Minneapolis 9th Vainest City

According to Total Beauty, Minneapolis, Minnesota is the 9th vainest city in the United States. Here’s why.

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Theater In The Mashup: Michael Bay’s Super Mario Armageddon At Bryant Lake Bowl

March 20, 2011
Michael Bay’s Super Mario Armageddon At Bryant Lake Bowl

More evidence that the notion of the mashup is taking hold in the mainstream culture. The Bryant Lake Bowl is currently showing Michael Bay’s Super Mario Armageddon, a mashed up play featuring the video game sensibilities of Super Mario Bros depicted in the film direction style of Michael Bay.

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Minneapolis Institute Of Arts Exhibit: Titian & The Golden Age of Venetian Painting

March 17, 2011
Titian & The Golden Age of Venetian Painting

Titian is one of my favorite paintings from one of my favorite periods of art, the Italian Renaissance. The exhibition comes courtesy of the Masterpieces collection from the National Galleries of Scotland. I’ve already got my tickets. The exhibition runs now through May 1.

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Twin Cities Bicycling Up 33%

March 16, 2011
Twin Cities Bicycling Up 33%

Twin Cities bicycling increased by 33 percent and walking increased 17 percent between 2007 to 2010, according to new data released by Bike Walk Twin Cities (BWTC).

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