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Racket is your writer-owned, reader-funded source for news, arts, and culture. Keeping alternative journalism alive in the Twin Cities since 2021. No bosses, some biases.
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Racket is a writer-owned, reader-funded website founded by a group of former City Pages editors in 2021. We trade in the same fun and fearless journalism CP specialized in since 1979: Twin Cities news, politics, music, arts, culture, civic oddities, food …
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Your writer-owned, reader-funded source for news, arts, and culture. Keeping alternative journalism alive in the Twin Cities since 2021.
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6 days ago · Strib Columnist Drinks Raw Milk, Gets Sick as Hell, but… Finds Common Ground… Or Something? Plus algorithms are raising your rent, Ann Kim takes credit for by-the-slice pizza in the Twin Cities, and a new Indigenous BBQ restaurant in today's Flyover news roundup.
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Dec 20, 2024 · A Tribute to ‘Brownie Mary,’ the Florence Nightingale of Medical Weed. Plus meet Steven the Ice Guy, buy a couple of summer camps, and catch up with Big Al in today's Flyover news roundup.
The 20 Most-Read Racket Stories of 2024 - Racket
Dec 11, 2024 · File |. Clockwise from upper-left: Jason DeRusha explains Uptown; Kathy Cargill explains exotic sportscars; Zorbaz pizza explains… something; and the partying basement of Beast Barbeque.
The 10 Most-Read Racket Stories of 2023 - Racket
Dec 12, 2023 · Never equate pageviews with effort. When stories pass through the mysterious vortexes of Google algorithms and social shares, the amount of work put into 'em goes out the window. In any event, our most-read stories of 2023 span all sorts of spectrums—fun, helpful, serious, silly, bloggy, longform ...
Podcast Archives - Racket
4 days ago · "When we heard that some of the area's best A&E writers were kicking off Racket, we knew we wanted in! As one of the first advertisers, The Walker is proud to support the talented, dedicated Racket staff."—Rachel Joyce of the Walker Art Center
RacketCast, Ep. 5: Meet MN's Best New Music Act - Racket
Nov 8, 2024 · In this edition of RacketCast, get to know Racket’s first-ever Picked to Click winner: Papa Mbye!. A terrific new album, Parcelles 16, helped vault the Senegal-born, Minneapolis-based musician to the top of the poll, and deservedly so.The music he makes—drawing from rap, electronic music, and indie rock—would have been unthinkable when the original P2C launched in 1991, and he’s only ...
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Jan 7, 2025 · We produce the same fun and fearless journalism City Pages specialized in since 1979: Twin Cities news, politics, music, arts, culture, civic oddities, food and drink, and theater, plus local angles galore.