State of the Arts Blog

Art Hounds: Free comic books, Hot Jazz and Robert Johnson’s birthday
This week, the hounds take us to a a church/nightclub haunted by jazz musicians past, a happy land where comic books are free and a tribute to the legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson.
The Riverview Theater in Minneapolis is planning on hosting a Harry Potter movie marathon, and wants your input.
The reviews are in for “The Year of Magical Thinking”
The show based on Joan Didion's review is deemed everything from " a heartbreaking piece of theater that should not be missed" to "90 minutes of dispassion" and "a competent but flat production."
Your daily round-up of arts stories making news headlines.
89.3 The Current’s local music stream, now HD
Listeners with HD-capable radios can now tune in The Current's 24-hour local music station.
Al Gore's latest book is published specifically for iPad and iPhone readers, with embedded video and audio.
The reviews are in for “Sexy Librarian”
One critic writes "after Sexy Librarian, you'll never look at a bookmark the same way again."