How Minnesota Saved Civilization
150 years—and 31 ways that we changed modern life
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May 2008
May 2008
Features
Hot Summer Nights
Movies, music, food, and more—we’ve spotlighted the best entertaiment of the season.
Fate of the Faithful
With a new archbishop set to take control of the diocese, Minnesota Catholics are wondering what changes are in store.
What's so important about important?
Porter & Frye is the most talked-about restaurant of the year. They serve dinner, too.
Columns
The Culture: La Vida Local
Can eating local foods really save the planet and boost the local economy? One man tests the theories.
Bookish: The Faulkner of Little Falls
Is it time to crown Louise Erdrich Minnesota’s greatest writer?
The Treatment: Asiana Journey
Elizabeth gets worked over—happily.
A Likely Story: Sesq on the Brain
150 years of statehood? That calls for a quiz!
Sue Z: Sue Z. Says
Gather farmers' market tips, restaurant news, and more.
Departments
Foreword: Birth Effects
Happy Birthday, Minnesota
Mail: Your Letters
Comments from readers regarding the last issue of Minnesota Monthly
Talk: Reviews
Our take on A Freewheelin' Tim, Madman On A Drum, Finality, and Feel Good Ghosts
Talk: Big Business
What the obesity police don’t understand
Talk: Her Favorite Things
Column counting, rebate results, local talent & more
Best Bets: The Agenda
Theater, art, concerts & more—your best bets for May
Counter Culture: J.B Hudson
Chains of love: the new J.B. Hudson.
Style File: May 2008 Style File
Beauty buzz, store openings, and e-style
The Look: High-Waisted Jeans
A trend that originally conjured up Three’s Company when it hit the runway has finally found a way to be flattering.
Quick Bites: La Fougasse
Southwestern-suburbs, here’s your sea-scented savior
Quick Bites: R. Norman's
The new downtown steak house is just desserts
Quick Bites: Land of 10,000 Cakes
Robin Martin is Minnesota’s own Ace of Cakes: A fondant genius who can make anything out of icing. Even Leech Lake.
Arts: Chamber Made
Bruce Coppock’s radical quest to renew the American orchestra, starting in St. Paul
Elizabeth's Picks: Form and Function
Who needs flowers with vases like these? Group them together for a modern display.
Top Shops: Consignment
Castoffs can be chic—if you know where to look. These resale shops are a stylish place to start.
Scene: May 2008 Scene
The Heart to Heart Concert, the Twin Cities Go Red For Women luncheon, the Animal Humane Society open house, the Feds Fest annual fundraiser, and the 10th Annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Awards Gala
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