Marlene Zuk, author and University of Minnesota professor of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, will discuss her book Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us about Sex, Diet, and How We Live
TCDP TOP PICK: Gunnar Myrdal called race "the American dilemma," and the new collection Race in Cuba: Essays on the Revolution & Racial Inequality demonstrates that the U.S. isn't the only country that's struggled with the complexities and contradictions of individual and institutionalized racism. August Nimtz, a University of Minnesota political scientist who contributed to the volume, will be discussing the subject on April 4 at the U of M Bookstore. - Jay Gabler
On March 21 MCFS is hosting its annual event, An Evening of Gratitude, from 4:30 – 7 p.m. at Travelers in St. Paul. The event will feature an inspiring program including keynote speaker St.
Project Healthy Smile along with Twin Cities boutiques Kokoon, Local Motion and Primp are pleased to announce they will kick of MN Fashion Week with a lavish afternoon of shopping, pampe
Chris Stedman, Twin Cities native author and Humanist Chaplain at Harvard University, will discuss his book Faitheist: How an Atheist Found Common Ground with the Religious on Monday, Dece
Matthew Rahaim, local author and University of Minnesota professor, will discuss his book Musicking Bodies: Gesture and Voice in Hindustani Music on Thursday, November 29 at 4:00 p.m.
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