A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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December 29, 1989 -
December 30, 1989 - Book reviewer Leonard Lang gives his critique of the book The Graywolf Annual Six: Stories from the Rest of the World. The book is edited by Scott Walker.
December 30, 1989 -
December 30, 1989 -
December 30, 1989 - Futurist Arthur Harkins from the University of Minnesota looks ahead to the new decade.
January 1, 1990 - MPR’s Chris Roberts reports on issues revolving around ESL langauge learning in the Hmong community. Roberts interviews eductators and advocates on the reasons behind the language problem, and the challenges that result.
January 3, 1990 - Jack Weatherford, author of "Indian Givers: How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World," answers listener questions about contributions to society by Indian peoples.
January 4, 1990 - Fifth District Congressman Martin Sabo answers listener questions about matters Congress will deal with when it returns to Washington.
January 5, 1990 - Midday broadcasts a 1989 NPR recording of Carl Sagan, author and astrophysicist, speaking at a Washington D.C. conference co-sponsored by the AMA National Initiative for Science and Technology. Sagan’s address, entitled "Education: Strategies for Change," deals with the dangers of a scientifically illiterate population.
January 6, 1990 - James Campbell, National Weather Service meteorologist, talks about winter weather. Topics include greenhouse effect, windchill, the North shore, and weather cycles. Campbell also answers listener questions.