This year marks The Film Society of Minneapolis St. Paul’s 50th year in operation. The beloved Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival will serve as a grand celebration for all things… →

At the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival: Opening Night and Beyond “I’ve never seen it like this,” awed a veteran of the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival opening… →

At the time I’m writing this the last issue of The Wake is almost at 2000 views online. (side note: you can read every issue of The Wake online at… →

Poaching is a gruesome act and I am not talking about eggs. Poaching is the illegal hunting of endangered animals. Poaching is as bad as killing a human being, they… →

For those who’ve been living underneath the rock of peaceful bliss and you yearn to be lured back to the ugly realities of our world, here is a little something… →

Reading is awesome, and the pleasure of finding a great book is one of life’s little-known joys. From years of consuming pretty much any literature that made its way into… →

Where did winter go? Actually I am not sure winter was ever here. Minnesota is notorious for its cold weather and snowy conditions but this past winter every Minnesotan was… →

Why should Kevin Love be the MVP? Well there are a lot of reasons why. But here’s my reason: Kevin Love has proven more dominant against 3 of the other… →

When people think about internships they might think of them as a small experience of what “real life” is. Some others may think it is the perfect moment to see… →

After much anticipation, the lineup for River’s Edge Music Festival was announced last week. Unlike many Twin Cities’ events, which serve to promote the city of Minneapolis, this musical extravaganza… →

Ebooks are Lame By: Elizabeth Ireland You know that scene in Beauty and the Beast when Belle sees the library for the first time? The magnificent one with walls upon… →

At the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival: Opening Night and Beyond “I’ve never seen it like this,” awed a veteran of the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival opening… →

On April 12th, a known killer came to campus, but you didn’t receive an alert from UMPD. In fact, it was a University sponsored event! His background doesn’t match what… →

I hate 3D. Ok, hated. Before Titanic 3D I saw just saw it as a gimmick. During the release of Avatar, James Cameron was going on and on about how… →

Wasting no time, placing the song “Help Us” first on their new album Corporate Callosum, Minneapolis locals With a Gun for a Face make it clear they aren’t out to… →

Thirteen years ago, a young Jason Biggs made sweet love to an apple pie, creating a franchise based on insanity, mischief, and gross out comedy that many have fallen in… →

After moving their show around from the Varsity Theater to the Brick, fun. finally settled to move their April 13th concert from Minneapolis to Maplewood, at the ultra-tweeny Myth Nightclub…. →

The Wake Magazine is truly privileged to bring you an interview this week with one of the founding fathers of the Twin Cities Hip-Hop scene. Chaka Mkali, aka I Self… →