Community activists and geographers alike turned out in droves last night when Myron Orfield and Thomas Luce headed up a panel discussion on regional planning issues at Magers & Quinn. Their new book Region is a comprehensive look at the Twin Cities metropolitan area. It covers everything from job creation to housing prices to transit … Continue reading Fantastic Forum
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And So It Begins
The Tale of Halcyon Crane, the first novel from Minnesota's own Wendy Webb, is a haunting story full of delicious thrills and family secrets. She will read at Magers & Quinn Monday, April 5, at 7:30pm--but you can get a taste of the novel now. Here's an excerpt.---------I was the only passenger on the ferry … Continue reading And So It Begins
Coming Soon to a Theatre Near Tokyo
Lots of good news, via this article in the Guardian: There's a film version of Haruki Murakami's novel Norwegian Wood coming soon. Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead is working on the score. And the director is none other than Anh Hung Tran, who directed The Scent of Green Papaya, a lyrical, painterly movie about life in … Continue reading Coming Soon to a Theatre Near Tokyo