Readers and writers: Crime-fighting Monkeewrench gang returns
Something for everybody today. The return of a popular crime series, a first story collection, Ojibwe memoir, and flesh-eating as metaphor for female outrage. (Courtesy...
Fall arts and entertainment: New musicals include ‘Purple Rain’ and a Winter Carnival musical
A purple rain will fall on the fall theater calendar. The highly anticipated “Purple Rain” musical will make its world premiere at the State Theatre...
Fall arts and entertainment: From traditional galleries to outdoor installations, fine-art exhibitions tell personal and cultural stories
During the busy fall season, galleries are elevating art forms and artists you might not see elsewhere. At various spots across the city and metro...
Fall arts and entertainment: Paul McCartney, Farm Aid and the Jonas Brothers are coming to an arena near you
This will take some getting used to. While some major names are coming to town this fall — Paul McCartney, the Jonas Brothers and Stevie...
Eric Chastain: The patrol that haunts me wasn’t in Baghdad; it was in Dupont Circle
I know the look of an armed patrol. I’ve seen it in Baghdad, in Syria — in streets where fear ruled and peace was fragile....
Looking for a mentor: Zach
Looking for a mentor: Zach (Kids 'n Kinship) Kids ‘n Kinship provides friendships and positive role models to children and youth ages 5-16 who are...