Movies
'Phantom Thread' costume designer creates beautiful 'backdrop'
Costumer Mark Bridges on creating '50s fashions and working with star Daniel Day-Lewis.
Inspired
Volunteers create dream bedrooms for St. Louis-area kids battling life-challenging illnesses
Christmas Day marked exactly one year since Auggie Powers, 4, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
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Vikings
$30K a ticket? Big names line up for big-buck Super Bowl parties
They include Snoop Dogg, Jamie Foxx, Ludacris, Lil Jon, Cardi B and Rick Ross. But some of the tickets cost as much or more than tickets to the game itself -- up to $30,000.
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Keeping muscles balanced will reduce aches and pains
Don't let one side of your body overpower the other.
Music
Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine premieres his 'Postcard' show in Minneapolis
Al Jardine will tell stories behind the famous surf songs — and sing them — in Minneapolis.
Home & Garden
Six ways to bring your personality into your home decor
Six ways to showcase your story and style in your home decor.
Home & Garden
Lake of the Isles mansion that once sold for record price hits market for $5.995M
A Mediterranean mansion set the record — twice — for highest-priced house sold in Minneapolis.
Music
Twin Cities concerts of the week: Huun Huur Tu, Pokey LaFarge, Caitlyn Smith
Big gigs for the week of Jan. 19-25, also including Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine and a Johnny Cash tribute.
Eat & Drink
Burger Friday: A butter burger in southwest Minneapolis that puts Culver's to shame
At Book Club, chef Asher Miller uses his favorite burger as a role model, and then improves upon it.
Stage & Arts
Minnesota legend Mike Lynch: A portrait of the artist as blue-collar hero
Legendary Minnesota artist Mike Lynch is celebrated in a retrospective opening Saturday.
Music
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Minnesota composer goes pop! wham! boom! with comics-inspired concert
REVIEW: The Schubert Club hosted a novel recital of Libby Larsen's comics-inspired music.
Books
Review: 'Fire Sermon,' by Jamie Quatro
FICTION: This magnificent debut novel explores inner conflict.
Stage & Arts
New musical in Bloomington is one of the hottest tickets in town, with good reason
Smart storytelling and charismatic actors make this chamber piece sing.
Books
Review: 'The Stowaway,' by Laurie Gwen Shapiro
NONFICTION: The tale of a young stowaway to Antarctica illuminates American culture as it emerges from the 1920s.
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