Bob Collins
Are Shakespeare’s plays ‘encoded’ within Pi?
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Politics the old-fashioned way, Doonesbury the Duluth way, is there a price for stifling free speech, desperate churches and young people who don’t go, and the battle of the barber pole.
The street sweeper
Dyersville, Iowa, home of the Field of Dreams, is in the middle of a fierce debate over the future of the idyllic spot made famous by the Kevin Costner movie.
If the Minnesota Twins were a cologne, what would it smell like? Chances are, it would smell like something that couldn’t overpower the Yankees’ cologne.
We’ve reached the ‘let’s raise the speed limit of I35E in Saint Paul’ stage of this year legislative session at the state Capitol.
The censored Doonesbury comic on a Texas abortion law this week has reignited a debate on the role newspapers have in public discourse and issues.
Are we more insular as a species, the changing face of high school sports, Wisconsin’s voter ID law and the rights that can’t be taken away, there’s something about Marilyn, and what plants tell us about climate change.
A few people in Minnesota hockey circles were upset that Jack Jablonski was not allowed on the ice to share in the immediate aftermath of Benilde-St. Margaret’s victory in the state Class AA hockey championship.
Don’t kiss your pet