Press Clips

Southside Pride: Even if coordinated strikes don't happen, this is historic

Mar 08, 2022
Speaking of the last time MFT members struck, there is quite a tale hanging thereby. And who is better suited to write that tale than a person who has sat on the Minneapolis school board, stepped in to rescue the school system as superintendent for four years when it had a leadership crisis, and was a professor of history at Augsburg University both before and after his stint as MPS superintendent? That very person, Dr. William (Bill) Green, has done just that.

FasterSkier: The Legends We Are Living Out

Mar 08, 2022
In a history of American skiing centered around the Upper Midwest, author Ryan Rodgers weaves together the stories of individuals who have found joy, love, and purpose in skiing with their heel detached, inspiring his readers to do so, too.

Gastro Obscura's New Favorite Things interview with Susan Marks

Mar 08, 2022
Much like how tourists roll around Silicon Valley hoping to peek inside the campuses where all the tech magic happens, thousands of mid-century American cooks flocked to the General Mills headquarters in Minnesota to see new products and trendy recipes in development. But unlike super-secretive Apple, General Mills encouraged visitors to visit the Betty Crocker Kitchens, even providing a phone number for tour requests.

Sierra Magazine: Take the Earth on a Date

Mar 08, 2022
Ecosexuality is at once a sexual orientation, environmental activist strategy, and grassroots movement. And, it’s unabashedly queer. Compared to overly earnest, New Agey environmental movements, “it’s more of a punk rock, queer, drag pin-up-girl version of environmental activism."