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July 2, 2009: Senator Al Franken!

Is Idealism for the Weak?

Fox Tax seems to have indulged a benevolent impulse when crafting the call for their current show. Give us your idealism, they told artists, and we will present it to our clients as they shuffle in and out for their yearly tithe to the government. The call was sent out in June, when the outcome of the election was still uncertain, and the show opened recently, which may mean that works were completed around the time when even a shut-in Minneapolis artist could feel the first vertiginous drop of our failing economy.

It’s All Over but the Drinkin’

 

A Muscle Truck For Mickey "O"

I just returned from the Goldstein Museum of  Design at  the University. For those unacquainted (and there are many) with this gem, it happens to house one of finest collection of evening gowns in the country by famous designers like Oleg Cassini and Oscar De La Renta'.

Political Theater: WWDCD*

*What Would Diablo Cody Do?

There Is No Lesser Evil: Galluping Our Way to the End Times

So having said, a while he stood, expecting
Their universal shout, and high applause,
To fill his ear; when, contrary, he hears

Ashwin Madia – the Man, the Myth, the One Democrat Who Won’t Call Michelle Bachmann Bat-Shit Crazy

If the ongoing national embarrassment that is the Democratic primary hasn't yet caused you to gouge out your eyes with a rusty spork, you may have noticed that the local political campaign season is in full swing. And because this year's campaigns are already shaping up to be nearly as contentious as the debate over whether the spawn of Billy Ray is just penance for the Western World's sins, or if her popularity is simply a

Souper Tuesday

After the all the caucusing, I'm sure you'll want to burrow into the couch with a piping hot bowl of intellegence and comfort. With each spoonful you'll feel better, listen a little less to the talking head on the TV and a little more to your inner voice. Soup is egalitarian, soup doesn't make snide remarks, soup is there for YOU. Saddle up, get your stock bubbling, it's going to be a long year.

Super Tuesday

Beware Minnesotans, as you look hungrily toward the weekend of various and sundry dips, lowest common denominator too hot for TV sales pitches, and an incidental football game. For this weekend marks the opening of the Black Gates of Democracy, unleashing the unwashed hordes of political

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