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Apr 13 2025
A Eulogy for “Mythic Quest”
There was a very brief window during which Mythic Quest, the Apple TV+ series about a fictional video game studio, might have been the best sitcom on television. I haven’t seen every sitcom, of course, but I have seen Bob’s Burgers, The Good Place, Ted Lasso, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia—probably…
Sep 15 2024
Cinema ConFluence Offers a Cozy Double Feature for Nerds of Color
In November 2023, the first ConFluence convention in Minneapolis celebrated art, sci-fi, futurism, and fantasy centered on content by and for nerds who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC). I had heard about the event, but I wasn’t able to go. The next convention won’t be until…
Dec 01 2020
An Introduction to Pasta Making
A confession: there is very little I love more than making pantry staples―things I could easily buy from the grocery store—by hand. If I’m “too lazy” to go to the grocery store, but I know I have flour, water, yeast, and salt, I will just make my own bread. Spending an afternoon putting together dough and…
May 05 2020
Hallie Q. Brown Community Center Is Serving the Rondo Neighborhood during COVID-19, and You Can Help
Minnesotans are stepping up and making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I want to make sure people know about all the organizations out there doing great work and helping during this crisis and beyond. I’ve been profiling a different nonprofit each day to share their information and their…
May 04 2020
The Bridge for Youth Is Fighting Youth Homelessness during COVID-19 in Minnesota, and You Can Help
Minnesotans are stepping up and making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I want to make sure people know about all the organizations out there doing great work and helping during this crisis and beyond. I’m profiling a different nonprofit each day to share their information and their story.…
May 03 2020
Alexandra House Is Combating Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse during COVID-19 in Minnesota, and You Can Help
Minnesotans are stepping up and making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I want to make sure people know about all the organizations out there doing great work and helping during this crisis and beyond. I’m profiling a different nonprofit each day to share their information and their story.…
Apr 29 2020
Women’s Advocates Is Helping Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence during COVID-19 in Minnesota, and You Can Help
Minnesotans are stepping up and making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I want to make sure people know about all the organizations out there doing great work and helping during this crisis and beyond. I’m profiling a different nonprofit each day to share their information and their story.…
Apr 28 2020
Christian Cupboard Emergency Food Shelf Is Providing Food On-Site and by Delivery during COVID-19 in Minnesota, and You Can Help
Minnesotans are stepping up and making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I want to make sure people know about all the organizations out there doing great work and helping during this crisis and beyond. I’m profiling a different nonprofit each day to share their information and their story.…
Apr 27 2020
ICA Food Shelf Is Feeding the Minnetonka Area during COVID-19, and You Can Help
Minnesotans are stepping up and making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I want to make sure people know about all the organizations out there doing great work and helping during this crisis and beyond. I’m profiling a different nonprofit each day to share their information and their story.…
Apr 25 2020
Community Emergency Assistance Programs Is Fighting Hunger in Minnesota during COVID-19, and You Can Help
Minnesotans are stepping up and making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I want to make sure people know about all the organizations out there doing great work and helping during this crisis and beyond. I’m profiling a different nonprofit each day to share their information and their story.…