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minnpost.com > artscape > 2026 > 02 > minnesota-born-comedian-jenny-zigrino-wishes-algorithms-were-funny

MN-born comedian Jenny Zigrino wishes algorithms were funny

4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (721+ words) Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. Jenny Zigrino would like more time to make people laugh. But the reality of the comedy industry demands long hours of humorless skills: "How do I…...

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minnpost.com > artscape > 2025 > 11 > in-matt-goldmans-new-novel-dark-humor-sensitive-sleuth-nils-shapiro-seeks-sweet-revenge

In Matt Goldman's 'Dark Humor,' sleuth Nils Shapiro is back

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (531+ words) Private investigator Nils Shapiro is on a new case, this time pursuing revenge for his murdered wife. Along the way, he relies on his wits, his friends, an occasional AI assist and his trademark sensitivity. I don't think I've ever…...

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minnpost.com > artscape > 2025 > 09 > stellar-performances-drive-maybe-you-could-love-me-a-fresh-take-on-age-old-themes

Stellar performances drive "Maybe You Could Love Me"

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (456+ words) There's a scene in the play "Maybe You Could Love Me," a fraught romance between two young Muslim women, where one of the characters, Noor, reveals to the other, Sajida, that despite their intimate relationship, she plans to marry a…...