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December 2006

Features

Rejects d' Art

Rejects d' Art

The classical-realism art movement got its start in Minnesota. So why have its practitioners had such difficulty winning the respect of the art establishment?

40 Moments That Changed Minnesota

40 Moments That Changed Minnesota

Four decades ago, Minnesota Monthly got its start. Here are 40 events that have had undeniable impact on Minnesota and its inhabitants in the past 40 years.

Uncommon Loon Awards

Uncommon Loon Awards

We've awarded 2006 Loonies to help us all remember the wacky year that was.

Hard Landing

Hard Landing

When a man falls to his death in the workplace, who’s to blame? The answer, it turns out, isn’t so simple.

Nativity Story

Nativity Story

Lou Bellamy keeps the faith at Penumbra Theatre in St. Paul.

Through a Lens, Collectively

Through a Lens, Collectively

A group of shutterbugs gathers for a critique.

Gross Anatomy

Gross Anatomy

Photographer Angela Strassheim takes risks.

Hotel Haute

Hotel Haute

Jean-Georges Vongerichten takes a room at the Chambers.

Columns

Hippocratise: Fowl Play

If you’re fretful about bird flu, you might not want to linger on the shoreline with the loons.

Back Talk: Forty'tude

Where have we been? Where are we going?

Bookish: Book 'em

Gift ideas from the land of 10,000 tomes

Midwest Traveler: Classic & Chic

Been to Chicago lately? If not, you’ve missed its transformation into a chic international destination.

Sue Z: Sue Z Says

Sue Z spreads the word about Il Vesco Vino, the General Store, Fox & Drake and more.

Departments

Foreword: The Big 4-0

In a creative nod to Goldie Hawn’s signature appearances on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In comedy series, begun 40 years ago, we created our own version of Goldie

Mail: Your Letters

Comments from readers on the last issue of Minnesota Monthly

Talk: Jolly ’Oliday

Fun winter activities recommended by Minnesota Monthly writers

Talk: Rabbi Simeon Glaser

The Temple Israel rabbi on being a non-Christian at Christmas—and all the rest of the year

Talk: Movie Music

A few music recommendations from Minnesota Monthly

Talk: Ghosts of Christmas Carols Past

Thirty-one years of giggles and gaffes at the Guthrie

Best Bets: The Arts

Minnesota Monthly's recommendations for cultural diversion in December 2006

Counter Culture: Patina

Ditch the list, hit Patina, and don’t sweat the small stuff

Quick Bites: Roll Reversal

Prefer your sushi straight up? Ba-Gu’s wacky wraps might change your mind about maki.

Quick Bites: Grand Reopening

Country cooking for city slickers returns to South Minneapolis

Who: Mr. Blue Sky

Mark Seeley understands your weather addiction - and he's here to help

Mix + Match: White Hot

Bright ideas for everyone on your holiday gift list

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