A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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August 22, 1990 - Ralph Nader, consumer activist, speaking about at the Early Warnings Conference in Minneapolis, a meeting of print and broadcast journalists, environmental scientists and consumer activists. Nader's address was on the topic "Media and the Solar Age."
August 22, 1990 -
August 23, 1990 - MPR’s Donna Nicholson reports on visiting soviet farm managers touring the Minneosta State Fair. The group is studying American farmers stewardship of the land.
August 23, 1990 - St. Paul City Council President Bill Wilson and Minneapolis City Council Vice President Brian Coyle answer listener questions about the city governments' spending, taxes, and government services.
August 24, 1990 - Midday presents a Soundprint documentary, entitled Mei Mei: A Daughter's Song. D. Roberts' documentary chronicles Dmae and her mother, Chu-Yin, as they travel to Taiwan together and examines how personal boundaries can be complicated by cultural boundaries…one where the mother is Taiwanese and her daughter is American. Mei Mei is Chinese for "little sister" - a term of endearment for any younger girl.
August 24, 1990 -
August 24, 1990 - MPR Journal’s Gary Eichten interviews Lucia Wilkes, co-director of Women Against Military Madness, about group’s Persian Gulf position and concerns over a pending war.
August 25, 1990 - On this Midday, a conversation with literary agents Wendy and Jonathon Lazear about the publishing industry, books, and motion picture rights. The Lazear’s also answer listener questions.
August 25, 1990 -
August 27, 1990 - Garland Wright, artistic director of the Guthrie Theater, gives an address at a conference for educators held at the Guthrie, entitled "Myth, History and Truth on Stage."