MPR News Features are news segments created for various long-form programming, including Morning Edition and All Things Considered, amongst others. Features run the gambit of interviews, reports, profiles, and coverage.
July 10, 1992 -
July 10, 1992 - MPR’s Liz Hannon interviews Ann Schimpf and Paul Treuer, both from Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, about their sea kayaking experience during trip around Lake Superior. Schimpf and Truer talk from a campsite as they take a break from being on water and paddling through challenging fog. Schimpf also notes the water pollution they have dealt with.
July 10, 1992 -
July 11, 1992 - Local writer Lawrence Sutin provides commentary on Minnesota lakes, from the many little lakes to the “big” one…and the varied haphazard naming structures.
July 11, 1992 - Bob Kilbride, Kilbride-Bradley Gallery, Jerry Rudquist
July 13, 1992 - MPR’s Gary Eichten talks with a member of the organization that hosts Movie and Music in the Park series at Loring Park on the edge of downtown Minneapolis.
July 13, 1992 - A Midmorning interview with author Keith Melder, who talks about current politics and his book, Hail to the Candidate. Melder details how American campaigns have changed in the past century.
July 14, 1992 - A Worldview interview with Mayme Sevander on how she came to write They Took My Father. The book is a riveting memoir of one family’s struggle under a totalitarian regime.
July 14, 1992 - Midmorning’s Paula Schroeder interviews UK researchers Anne Robinson and Nigel Hall about whole language curriculum.
July 14, 1992 - MPR’s Kate Smith interviews Ellen Chesler, author of the book, Woman of Valor: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in America. Chesler comments on a variety of women’s issues and the efforts of Margaret Sanger.