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Post Modern Times
Coverage of Post Modern Times in the Nexus archive.
- Post Modern Times pauses to reassess their community-centric approach
Post Modern Times, a Minneapolis cafe, is temporarily closing to reassess its community-centric approach after removing menu prices during a winter crisis. Legendary U of M baseball coach John Anderson, who coached for 43 years, has died. 56 Brewing's 'Crispy Business' beer label targets millennial lesbians in Minnesota.
- I couldn't make my restaurant's numbers work. So I took prices off the menu.
Dylan Alverson, owner of Post Modern Times in Minneapolis, transitioned his restaurant to a pay-what-you-can model after struggling with pandemic, inflation, and labor costs. The restaurant serves 155 meals daily, 90% without donations, and staff now earn at least $25 an hour.