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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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Before 'Fences,' August Wilson was a poet -- and a St. Paulite

Before 'Fences,' August Wilson was a poet -- and a St. Paulite

"Fences" is making its silver screen debut this week. But before it was adapted by Hollywood, "Fences" began on the stage, penned by two-time Pulitzer prizewinner -- and one-time St. Paulite -- August Wilson.
by Euan Kerr and MPR News Staff

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Your guide to Green Line grub

Your guide to Green Line grub

The Heavy Table crew did an exhaustive survey of the independent food vendors along the Green Line that runs from Minneapolis to St. Paul.
by Euan Kerr and Marcheta Fornoff

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Why colleges can punish sexual assault better than the courts

Why colleges can punish sexual assault better than the courts

When the University of Minnesota suspended 10 football players after investigating alleged sexual assaults that a prosecutor declined to charge, it illustrated how colleges can be better equipped to punish sexual violence on campus than the justice system.
by Cody Nelson

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How communities process grief

The year of 2016 will go down in infamy as difficult and heartbreaking. How can we process the losses as a community?
by Marianne Combs and Elizabeth Shockman

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The best movies of 2016

The best movies of 2016

Biopics, sci-fi tales and wildly original dramas fill the Cube Critics' best-of list.
by MPR News Staff

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Do we need a different word for 'mansplaining'?

Do we need a different word for 'mansplaining'?

The term was created to identify women's frustrations of being interrupted and underestimated, but it has come under fire from critics who claim it is sexist.
by MPR News Staff

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