Jan 16, 2008
Feature
Superheroes in Real Life
(Features)
By Ward Rubrecht
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Inspired by comic books, ordinary citizens are putting on masks to fight crime |
News
Organizers: beef-processing plant is using recent immigration raids to bust union
By Paul Demko
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Slaughterhouse Rules: Is South St. Paul's Dakota Premium Foods plant "in open-warfare mode" against labor? |
In Defense of Rollback Smiley
(Blotter)
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Wal-Mart gets support from an unlikely ally: Target's hometown |
Letters to the Editor
(Letters to the Editor)
Music
Let's Play Cowboys and Hoodlums
By Sarah Askari
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Omaur Bliss escapes into the street-fighting world of Omac Montainya |
Into the Wild
By Steve McPherson
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How Justin Vernon ditched his life, isolated himself in a cabin, and produced an unexpected masterpiece as Bon Iver |
Atmosphere: Strictly Leakage
(CD Review)
By Jordan Selbo
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Is the free Atmosphere worth the price? |
5ingles
(5ingles)
By Ray Cummings
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The Songs We Can't Escape |
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Critics' Picks
(Critics' Picks)
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Restaurants
Antojito Paradise
(Dish)
By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl
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Antojitos are the street snacks of Mexico City, and the newest Los Ocampo on Lake Street offers an irresistible array |
Columns
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Savage Love
(Savage Love)
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Free Will Astrology
(Free Will Astrology)
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Culture Jamming
(Culture Jamming)
By Michael Gallucci
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A tree-swingin' monkey lover tops this week's pop culture picks |
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Wookiee Mistake
(DVDish)
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Lukewarm Gun
(Game On)
By Gary Hodges
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Unreal Tournament III blasts new holes in old terrain |
Movies
Chick Flick, Two Ways
By Robert Wilonsky
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In Keaton vs. Heigl, girl power ('Mad Money') trumps bridesmaid fashion ('27 Dresses') |
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Film Highlight
(Highlight)
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Performing Arts
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Spotlight
(Spotlight)
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Gender Bender
(Theater)
By Quinton Skinner
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'Looking for Normal' uses humor and subtlety to tell the story of a family man who decides to become a family woman |
Calendar
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Blonde on Blonde
(A-List)
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Golem!
(A-List)
By Heidi Fellner
The Art Shanty Projects
(A-List)
By Jessica Armbruster
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Jessica Valenti: Why Feminism Matters
(A-List)
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Bill Engvall
(A-List)
By Phil Bolsta
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The Meeting
(A-List)
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Sophie Milman
(A-List)
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U.S. National Figure Skating Championships
(A-List)
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Monster Jam
(A-List)
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U.S. Pond Hockey Championships
(A-List)
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Lynn Fellman: DNA Portraits
(A-List)
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Out There 20: The TEAM
(A-List)
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The Walleye Kid: The Musical
(A-List)
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Fogelberg and Red Wing Artists
(A-List)
By Ben Palosaari
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Ritmos Unidos: Afro-Latin Tribute to MLK Day
(A-List)
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National Writers Union
(A-List)
By Ben Palosaari
Cedric the Entertainer
(A-List)
By P.F. Wilson
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Carolina Chocolate Drops
(A-List)
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
(A-List)
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Joyce Lyon and Alexis Kuhr
(A-List)
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Cash Only VIII
(A-List)
By Christopher Matthew Jensen
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Best New Bands
(A-List)
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Todd Rundgren
(A-List)
By Rick Mason
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White Williams
(A-List)
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