Who among us in Minnesota has not wondered in an idle moment, "What would it be like to traverse the State Fair in a Sky Ride gondola with a US Senator while snorting cocaine?"Now you can find out from a man who's actually done that. On Thursday, August 14, at 7:30pm, former Twin Cities Reader … Continue reading Such Complete Intoxication*
It Can’t Hurt to Ask
TIME magazine (and yes, they seem to insist on all those caps) wants your questions for Haruki Murakami for their upcoming interview with the most famous living Japanese author. Quite a few folks from around the world have already taken the opportunity so submit a query, but you can still get yours in by going … Continue reading It Can’t Hurt to Ask
Greatly Exaggerated
I haven't yet had a chance to listen to the show, but apparently Minnesota Public Radio spent an hour yesterday prophesying the death of old media like books--and the stores that sell them. I notice however that the doom and gloom of the newsroom do not pervade MPR's marketing wing. They still hit us up … Continue reading Greatly Exaggerated