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Category: Culture

These articles will focus on our shared culture or lack thereof. What can we find out about ourselves and our place in history from what we see in our dominant culture and our sub cultures.

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: My Documentary Premiere

March 11, 2019 brandonferdig Culture, Current Events, Society

Over the past four days, I have viewed all the hours of interviews and footage I captured last summer and[…]

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The Passing of My Grandpa Freyholtz

October 9, 2018 brandonferdig Culture, Family & Parenting

About a year and a half ago, a friend of about 50 lost his father. He described the memorial service[…]

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(New Video) A Native American Talks About the Relationship Between Native People and the Rest of America

August 16, 2018 brandonferdig Culture, Society, Travel

What do you make the relationship between Native Americans and the rest of the U.S.? On my journey through the[…]

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In the Minneapolis Star Tribune: My Commentary About 3D Printed Guns and the Changing Role of Government

July 30, 2018 brandonferdig Culture, Law, Government, Politics

Recently, the U.S. federal government settled a landmark case. Back in 2013, with the advent of mainstream 3-D printing technology,[…]

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*NEW VIDEO* No Alcohol, No Musical Instruments, No Voting: Montana Mennonites Share Their Life

July 9, 2018 brandonferdig Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Society, Technology

In July 2017, I knocked on the door of a home in the middle-of-nowhere Montana. Just off the freeway snaking[…]

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In Memoriam: A Memorial Day Tribute

May 29, 2018 brandonferdig Culture, Law, Government, Politics

Here in the United States we just celebrated Memorial Day weekend. (Memorial Day is always the last Monday in May.)[…]

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Footage From Inside a Heavy Metal Concert Crowd – Wisconsin’s Northern Invasion Music Festival 2018

May 17, 2018 brandonferdig Culture

Ever want to know what a most pit and crowdsurfing look like? Over the weekend of May 12-13, I attended[…]

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Faces From Wisconsin’s Hard Rock Music Festival This Past Weekend

May 15, 2018 brandonferdig Arts & Entertainment, Culture

This past weekend in Wisconsin I attended Northern Invasion. When not enjoying the intensity of the musicians, I captured some[…]

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Event Video – “Cuba: From Us to You”

April 16, 2018 brandonferdig Culture, Education, Society, Travel

On the night of March 10, myself and a team of Cuba enthusiasts threw an event in Minneapolis to share[…]

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Everyday Cuba

March 25, 2018 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

From the south coast to the north, I saw the highlights of Cuba with which we are all familiar: classic[…]

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