Freeloader Friday: 68 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Holiday markets, fan art, and beer releases!
Could I Eat This Afro Deli Sandwich Every Day for the Rest of My Life?
It's packed with flavor, it's only $8.99... the Somali steak sandwich makes a heck of a case for itself.
Let’s Anticipate/Dread/Consider the Holidays in This Friday’s Open Thread
It's your chance to yak about whatever you want here at Racket.
3M Health Care Spinoff Debuts Dumb Name
Plus Bemidji postal workers fume, Red Wing is actually Native burial ground, and shirtless downtown turkey guy explained in today's Flyover news roundup.
A Vampiric Hedge Fund Is Eating the Pioneer Press Alive
Alden Global Capital became involved with the PiPress 17 years ago. Minnesota's oldest newspaper has shrunk by over 80% since.
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‘The Holdovers’ and ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Play Truth or Consequences With Us
In their latest films. Alexander Payne and Justine Triet wonder if we can handle the truth.
Spoiled Queens, South Central Tough Guys, and the Year’s First Screening of ‘Elf’ on the Big Screen This Week
Pretty much every movie you can see in Twin Cities theaters right now.
WTF is Odd Mart and Why Are the Monsters Chewing Gum?
It's not just a store, it's a performance piece with lore. Also, T-shirts.
Choo! Choo! Disaster Looms?
Plus McCollum leads calls for Gaza ceasefire, St. Paul's historic City Council, and two 'local' music makers talk memory in today's Flyover news roundup.
Did Anyone Else Get This Bonkers Xcel Survey?
Is my electricity provider a piece of cake? Or a gun with bullets?
Is MN Ready for the Canadian Super Pigs? Almost!
Plus fees for vacant storefronts, last night's fireball meteor, and stories from a very drunk Dinkytown in today's Flyover news roundup.
‘Holy Crap, This Is Like Some Kinda X-Rated Chuck Berry Song!’: Replacements’ Manager Peter Jesperson on First Hearing Their Music
In this excerpt from his new book, 'Euphoric Recall,' Peter Jesperson talks about meeting the Replacements, becoming their manager, and recording their debut album for his label, Twin/Tone.













