Reporter Recalls His Brief Nightclub Encounter With Prince
Complete with some short and sweet celebrity context.
The words are cascading forth from all sides this afternoon, in memory of Prince. The Nation sports editor Dave Zirin remembers his time as a university student in Minneapolis St. Paul and how, his senior year, he chose to cram in as many visits as possible to local club First Avenue.
Tonight, the all-night dance party for Prince begins at 11 p.m. But back then, Zirin had just caught another thrilling albeit familiar set by The Time. Suddenly, he was in the presence of Prince, wedged between two massive bodyguards.
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