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The AmeriCannes Waynew
The Coen brothers, Gus Van Sant, Michael Moore, and Leonardo DiCaprio colonized screens at the French film fest.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-31-2007 |
Movies
Tags: 2007, Cannes Film Festival
Super Lawyers Unmaskednew

The small Minneapolis start-up has become a certified nationwide blockbuster -- can it survive success?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
05-31-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Report From Cannesnew
Joel and Ethan Coen return to Fargo form with No Country for Old Men.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-23-2007 |
Movies
Can a Reclusive Billionaire Bring Big Name Concerts Back to Minneapolis?new
Can Philip Anschutz tries to resuscitate the Timberwolves' struggling arena.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. |
05-23-2007 |
Music
William Friedkin's 'Bug' Gets Under the Skinnew
The director of The Exorcist can still deliver the creeps, even on a budget.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-23-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bug, William Friedkin
The Adoption Scamnew

Reaching Arms International claimed to specialize in placing European orphans, but prospective parents say they've been left heartbroken.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Beth Hawkins |
05-23-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Steal This Housenew
Minnesota was the first state to ban equity stripping -- so why is it still happening?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
05-16-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
The Ballad of the Muscle Sharknew

From floor finisher to World Champion: Sean Sherk grapples his way to the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
05-16-2007 |
Sports
Revival in Your Laptopnew
Even perverts need a Guide.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-16-2007 |
Reviews
Former Quest CEO Joe Nacchio Was Convictednew
But that's small consolation to Minnesotans like Dick Caldwell, who lost $100,000 of his retirement savings because of the stock fraud.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. |
05-09-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
After Virginia Tech, Even Talking About Guns is Grounds for Suspensionnew
Troy Scheffler had no idea that advocating for the right to bear arms would get him kicked off Hamline University's campus.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Ward Rubrecht |
05-09-2007 |
Education
Tags: Education
Paul Newman and Larry Flynt Would be Ashamed of 'Pocket Pool'new
Back when I was 12, giving myself migraines from staring at scrambled cable porn, the notion of a game where I could "win" pictures of girls in their underwear would've seemed pretty cool.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Gary Hodges |
05-09-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Ian Rans' Message in a Bottlenew

For the host and namesake of the cable-access show Drinking with Ian, there's no such thing as an unhappy hour.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Peter S. Scholtes |
05-09-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Wedding Crashernew
Dogme vet Susanne Bier takes a new vow with After the Wedding.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Susanne Bier, After the Wedding
The Fall of the House of Tuckernew

After his son committed murder, a retired St. Paul
cop had to choose between blood and justice.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
05-02-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice