French ‘therapy drama’ playing in Panida’s virtual screening series
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff If there isn’t one yet, there needs to be a name for the principle that, “If you can think of it, there’s a movie genre for it.” Read the...
Category: Arts & Culture
Shakespeare in the Parks canceled
By Reader Staff Organizers for the annual Montana Shakespeare in the Parks announced May 4 that the 2020 show date has been canceled. “We are disappointed, but we fully understand the wisdom of Montana...
Lost in the ’50s canceled, but not discontinued
By Reader Staff Sandpoint’s annual classic car event and celebration of decades gone by, Lost in the ’50s, has been canceled for 2020. Event organizers took to Facebook to share the news. “Coronavirus precautions...
W. Bonner Libraries set reopening date for May 11 (hopefully)
By Reader Staff West Bonner County library officials announced plans to reopen their facilities Monday, May 11, but with the caveat that conditions will “hopefully” be right to again throw open the doors. According...
‘We’re all in this together’
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Citing the global coronavirus pandemic that has forced the closure of countless businesses and public gatherings, Festival at Sandpoint organizers announced May 4 that there would be no 2020...
The Late Night Buddhist
By Scott Taylor Reader Columnist When I was teaching I used to have a few quotes posted around my classroom, including the title of this piece. I found it in a collection of “Zen...
The modern mix
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff I can remember, in detail, the best mixed CD I ever received. Titled Lyndsie’s Awesome Mix No. 7, it was part of a series of mixes my older sister,...
Essential quarantine reading
By Ben Olson Reader Staff In 1947, at the age of 34, Albert Camus penned a novel called The Plague, which chronicles a fictional bubonic plague outbreak to the Algerian coastal town of Oran....
Escapism at its best
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Panida Theater’s Virtual Viewing Rooms series will be screening Supa Modo, an endearing Kenyan film that has critics and audiences raving. Directed by Likarion Wainaina, Supa Modo is...
Where the bananas belt
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The local libraries have been closed for more than a month and my personal collection of DVDs has run dry. The TV antenna, which captures about four channels, is...
