Music
The Church, Psychedelic Furs still in shape for the State
REVIEW: The Furs' theatricality suited the new location of the relocated First Avenue show.
Home & Garden
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Walker Art Center curator Andrew Blauvelt going to Cranbrook museum in Detroit
Walker Art Center's influential design curator Andrew Blauvelt is leaving after 17 years to head the Cranbrook Art Museum in suburban Detroit.
Movies
Summer movie hits and misses: Dinos rule 'World'
"Jurassic World" out-earned all the other throwback films combined to become the third-highest grossing movie ever. But while the season is on target to become one of the highest-grossing summers in history, the majority of the studios would probably opt for a do-over.
Local
State Fair countdown: Join us today for free food, games at preview party
The festivities will include free food, vintage fair photography, mingling with Star Tribune journalists and even a few Midway games.
Stage & Arts
Review: Young stars of Metropolitan Ballet present lively 'Sleeping Beauty'
REVIEW: "DWTS" contestant Deise Mendonça may have been the marquee name in "Sleeping Beauty," but the students of Metropolitan Ballet also shone.
Celebrities
C.J.: C'mon man, Cris Carter just dropped some truth on the importance of the 'fall guy' homey
ESPN NFL analyst and former Viking Cris Carter is in hot water for telling the truth.
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Minneapolis native might be the last Renaissance man
From fighter pilot to Peace Corps volunteer, prosecutor to professional singer, Twin Cities photographer finds life is a series of adventures.
Stage & Arts
IFP Minnesota gets hip new headquarters in old St. Paul mattress factory
IFP Minnesota opens its cozy new digs in a revitalized St. Paul building that once housed a mattress company.
Books
Review: 'The Last Love Song: A Biography of Joan Didion,' by Tracy Daugherty
NONFICTION: In this smart biography of Joan Didion, Tracy Daugherty attempts to define not just the writer herself, but also her approach to her work.
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Prince's former villa in Spain is for sale -- again -- for $5.7 million
His ex-wife Mayte sold it to a Dutch businessman who is now selling it.
Music
Babes in Toyland replace bassist Maureen Herman with 22-year-old Clara Salyer
Minneapolis' Clara Salyer, age 22, of the Prissy Clerks and Whatever Forever, has been confirmed as the band's new bassist.
Local
Gallery: Komen 60-mile journey
Hundreds of Susan G. Komen Twin Cities 3-Day participants concluded their 60-mile journey raising more than $1.6 million for breast cancer research and community outreach programs.
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