Now on to this (somewhat belated) edition of the Racket Restaurant Roundup.

By my Letterboxd count I saw 147 new movies in 2025 (couldn’t quite make it to 150, dammit) and I wholeheartedly recommend 30 ...

Plus poet Danez Smith pays tribute to Good, MN launches its own probe, and people fighting the good fight against ICE in ...

Below you'll find new reviews of Park Chan-wook's No Other Choice, Avatar: Fire and Ash, and the new tween psychological ...

Flavor: I love a fruit punch, and this “Pacific Punch” blend—apricot, blood orange, papaya, passion fruit, pineapple, and ...

We either meet at Cowboy Jack’s or Tootsie’s. Some of the people were close to being family. I've been invited for Christmas ...

Federal agents are once more using Fort Snelling for its established purpose: to maintain a “monopoly of violence.” ...

Yet the words that summed up this year of onscreen parental helplessness best did not come from a mother or a father. Eva ...

At the Minneapolis Vintage Market’s holiday edition, hosted at the Machine Shop, these four individuals had lots to share, ...

As always, feel free to ignore this post and talk about whatever you want. This is your Open Thread after all.

Plus no third term for Walz, Frey and Minneapolis City Council enter a new era, and UnitedHealth Group stays sketchy in today ...