Patrick Condon

June 7, 2022 at 11:00 am

Nell Zink’s ‘Avalon’: A modern fairy tale about a college-age woman’s search for utopia

Nell Zink’s sixth novel in seven years is about a woman’s rise from dire beginnings.

January 6, 2014 at 12:31 pm

Gone with the wind chill: Gusts spread winter pain

It's not the heat, it's the humidity, goes the old saying. For the tens of millions of Americans currently trapped in the deep freeze: It's...

Nation & World

November 2, 2013 at 6:12 am

Wild and crazy Minneapolis mayor’s race

MINNEAPOLIS — The next mayor of Minneapolis might be one of the two City Council members who are running. It could be one of two...

Nation & World

August 2, 2013 at 12:00 am

Gay couples get hitched in Minnesota, Rhode Island

In public celebrations and intimate ceremonies, gay couples exchanged vows Thursday in Minnesota and Rhode Island as the number of places where same-sex couples can...

Nation & World

July 11, 2013 at 1:31 pm

Inventor of iconic party game Twister’ dies

Twister called itself "the game that ties you up in knots." Its detractors called it "sex in a box."

May 14, 2013 at 7:20 pm

For Minnesota gay marriage sponsors, it’s personal

As a crowd of thousands roared from the lawn of the state Capitol, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill Tuesday that makes gay marriage...

Nation & World

May 14, 2013 at 12:00 am

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Nell Zink’s ‘Avalon’: A modern fairy tale about a college-age woman’s search for utopia

Gone with the wind chill: Gusts spread winter pain

Wild and crazy Minneapolis mayor’s race

Gay couples get hitched in Minnesota, Rhode Island

Inventor of iconic party game Twister’ dies

For Minnesota gay marriage sponsors, it’s personal

Minn. governor to sign bill allowing gay marriage

Minn. House approves gay marriage; would be 12th

On Minn. gay marriage vote, seniors a tough crowd

Labor standoffs silence orchestras in Minn., Ind.