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BLUE GUITAR HIGHWAY: Paul Metsa plays some tunes at the MBA trade show in Minneapolis
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BLUE GUITAR HIGHWAY (University of Minnesota Press) is a musician's tale: the story of a boy growing up on the Iron Range, playing his guitar at family gatherings, coming o...
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RIFFTIDE: The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones (book trailer)
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"Jo Jones, an elegant, swinging dude, always had a style of his own. When he was with us, you could hear him, feel him—everything was right there."—Count Basie
"This is ...
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remixthebook by Mark Amerika (trailer)
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A provocative textual performance that is at once a dazzling model of the literary remix and a state-of-the-art reflection on remix culture, REMIXTHEBOOK captures the uniqu...
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OUT OF THE VINYL DEEPS: Ellen Willis on Rock Music (book trailer)
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"At a time when rock clichés were still being invented, Willis was already leaving them behind." —Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone
In 1968, the New Yorker hired Ellen Willis...
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VIKINGS IN THE ATTIC by Eric Dregni (book trailer)
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Who are these rather odd Scandinavians in our midst? What does it actually mean to grow up Scandinavian-American or to live with these Norwegians, Swedes, Finns, Danes, and...
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THIS IS NOT FLORIDA by Jay Weiner (book trailer)
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THIS IS NOT FLORIDA: HOW AL FRANKEN WON THE MINNESOTA SENATE RECOUNT is the behind-the-scenes saga of the largest, longest, and most expensive election recount in American ...
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THE OPPOSITE OF COLD: Finnish sauna culture and the meaning of "sisu" (book trailer 3 of 3)
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As many in the north country can attest, one of life's great pleasures resides in the tradition of sauna—sitting in 180-plus-degree heat and throwing cool water on oven-hot...
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THE OPPOSITE OF COLD: On "taking a sauna" in northern Minnesota (book trailer 2 of 3)
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As many in the north country can attest, one of life's great pleasures resides in the tradition of sauna—sitting in 180-plus-degree heat and throwing cool water on oven-hot...
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THE OPPOSITE OF COLD by Michael Nordskog and Aaron Hautala (book trailer 1 of 3)
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As many in the north country can attest, one of life's great pleasures resides in the tradition of sauna—sitting in 180-plus-degree heat and throwing cool water on oven-hot...
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NEWS TO ME by Laurie Hertzel (book trailer)
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Follow Laurie Hertzel's journey from a daily newspaper (the night shift at the Duluth News-Tribune) to book writing (stemming from an assignment in Russia) to a daily newsp...
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