Arts
Stories of Mideast strife, cranes, folkies and Hannah Arendt
The 2013 Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival runs from April 11-28 at St. Anthony Main Theatre AJW Staff Report In...
Chronicling Minnesota's largest art theft
The Rockwell Heist: The Extraordinary Theft of Seven Norman Rockwell Paintings and a Phony Renoir — and the 20-Year Chase...
Ben Sidran considers the ‘hip experience’
In the liner notes for his new album, Don’t Cry for No Hipster (Nardis), Ben Sidran ruminates on the hipster,...
Events to showcase Sephardic Baroque music
The Netherlands-based, early music ensemble Me La Amargates Tú will perform its unique Baroque Jewish sound 7 p.m. Thursday, April...
Students exhibit work on Holocaust remembrance
Illuminated Memory, a group exhibition of student artwork on Holocaust remembrance, is on display through April 13 in the Quarter...
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein to perform April 11
Brooklyn-based, Juilliard-trained classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein and North Carolina native singer-songwriter Tift Merritt explore the vast musical terrain between their...
Max Raabe’s gonna party like it’s 1929
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Singer Max Raabe stands erect before the microphone, garbed in a tuxedo and tails with his blonde...
A physical representation of a spiritual expression
Fiber artist Laurie Wohl’s unique ‘unweaving’ process is on display at the Sabes JCC’s Tychman Shapiro Gallery By DORIS RUBENSTEIN...
Noah’s wife, with no name
Sinners and the Sea: The Untold Story of Noah’s Wife, by Rebecca Kanner, Howard Books, 320 pages, $24.99 Reviewed by...
A loving tribute to the ‘house that herring built’
Formerly known as J. Russ Cut Rate Appetizing, Russ & Daughters (the name changed in 1935) is the last “appetizing...
