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 24, 1993 - Local theater critic Erin Hart reviews the Dudley Riggs production of Politically Correct means ALWAYS having to Say You're Sorry and Children's Theater adaptation of Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
September 24, 1993 - An interview about Hmong storytelling with a local musician/performer. Segment includes translation of story and a musical performance.
September 24, 1993 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Patricia Weaver Francisco reads a segment of her book, Telling: A Memoir of Rape and Recovery. In the book, Francisco discusses her rape and the long healing process.
September 24, 1993 - United for Peace, Al Berryman, Dave Dobrotka, Gary Sudduth, Don Fraser
September 25, 1993 - MPR’s Chris Roberts interviews Mario Diaz, a Cuban shoe cobbler in downtown St. Paul. The entrepreneur shares his thoughts on Minnesota culture, politics, and business.
September 25, 1993 - A Weekend Edition interview with about the demise of Artpaper, a monthly Twin Cities arts magazine. The publication came into existence in the early 1980s because local artists perceived a need for some vehicle of communication in the community.
September 27, 1993 - Minnesota librarians Cheryl Anderson and Francis MacDonald talk about censorship in libraries and public places, especially in Minnesota.
September 27, 1993 - Janet Hagberg, a Minneapolis-based artist, provides commentary on The Silent Witness Exhibit. The art installation is created by the Arts Action Against Domestic Violence, an ad hoc group of women artists and writers in Minnesota.
September 27, 1993 - Maslon Law Firm
September 28, 1993 - American linguist and author Richard Lederer discusses his book, Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language.