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.
September 19, 1992 - Weekend Edition’s Jim Wishner interviews Steven Gillon, author of The Democrats' Dilemma: Walter F. Mondale and the Liberal Legacy. Gillon discusses and reads from his book.
September 19, 1992 - Eileen Myles poet reads her political poem "An American Poem."
September 21, 1992 - MPR’s Leif Enger profiles sporting clays, a shotgun sport where you shoot at ashtray-shaped projectiles. Sporting clay station courses give shooters an opportunity to hone shooting skills for real-life bird hunting…and have fun in the meantime.
September 21, 1992 - MPR’s Elizabeth Stawicki reports on the film adaptation of "...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him," a moving and powerful portrait of the life of a poor Mexican American boy and his migrant farm worker family as they struggle to adjust to life in American society. The story is among the most well-known novels in Chicano literature.
September 21, 1992 - John Thompson, Michael Conoboy, Hassan Merrick
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September 22, 1992 - All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten talks with a professor about the equinox. Saint's Days, dates, start of seasons, as well as holidays are humorously discussed.
September 22, 1992 - Educator and local journalist Ann Daly Goodwin comments on the first day of fall. It’s a confusing affair.
September 22, 1992 - American novelist and a short story writer Tama Janowitz shares how the scenes and atmosphere of New York City give her the material for her writing. Her book The Male Cross-Dresser Support Group is highlighted in this Midmorning interview.
September 23, 1992 - A discussion on MPR’s All Things Considered about a study on cancer among farmers. Potential culprits mentioned are ultraviolet rays from the sun and pesticide usage on the farmland.