Since this past September, Saturn’s been the best planet to enjoy through even a small telescope, even though its ring system still appears nearly on edge from our vantage on Earth currently. There’s a new sheriff in the night sky … Continued
Vong Bidania’s earliest childhood memory, faded now like an old color photo, is of an orange bus pulling out of a refugee camp in Thailand. “I was so young, I’m not sure if this is real or something I made … Continued
LORETTA ELLSWORTH: Minnesota author discusses her novel “The Jilted Countess.” 6 p.m. Thursday, Barnes & Noble, 3230 Galleria, Edina. JACK EL-HAI: Minnesotan discusses his book “The Nazi and the Psychiatrist,” basis for the film “Nuremberg,” starring Russell Crowe and Rami … Continued
As New Year’s Eve approached, I found myself mulling over something that in all my previous adult years would have been unthinkable: What if I didn’t drink? Sure, I had a lovely bottle of champagne chilling in the fridge. But … Continued
As the regular application deadlines approach this month, getting into college is top of mind for many high school seniors. But students assume that if a college admits them, it means the school has accurately assessed that they can handle … Continued