Monthly Archive:: February 2026
Feb 04 2026
“Sentenced to Be a Hero” Is a Fresh, Fast-Paced Dark Fantasy
When you hear the word hero, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Do you imagine the fantastical figures of Marvel or DC Comics, saving the world with extraordinary superpowers while wearing flashy costumes? Or do you think of the real-life people such as doctors, firefighters, soldiers, and…
Feb 04 2026
Tattooing as Self-Care and Resistance
At the beginning of December, I made an appointment to get my first tattoo. It was something I’d considered on and off over the years, but after a good friend of mine got licensed as an apprentice, the time finally felt right. I decided it would be a nice way to start the new year.
Two days before I was scheduled…
Feb 01 2026
This Week in Geek (2/2/2026–2/8/2026)
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Welcome to This Week in Geek, your guide to events of interest to the Minnesota geek community for the week of Monday, February 2, to Sunday, February 8.
Although inclusion in This Week in Geek is not an official endorsement of any event or organizer, we do our best…