A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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November 27, 1992 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota writer Laurie Allmann reads her essay about the landscapes of Minnesota in the areas she grew up in.
November 27, 1992 - A Worldview interview with educator and writer Daniel Hellinger, about the political unrest in Venezuela, where a second coup attempt against President Carlos Pérez has taken place.
November 27, 1992 - Scott Walker, editor of Graywolf Annual Nine: Stories from the New Europe, discusses diversity in Europe. Walker is co-founder of Graywolf Press.
November 28, 1992 - Local commentator and writer Lawrence Sutin takes a look at the virtual reality nature of magazine and book, Mondo 2000.
November 28, 1992 - Karal Ann Marling, local historian and pop culture expert; and Michael Medved, American radio host and author, debate the perceived prominence of violence on TV and in film. Medved is author of the book, Hollywood vs. America: Popular Culture and the War on Traditional Values.
November 28, 1992 - R. U. Sirius (aka Ken Goffman), co-founder and editor of Mondo 2000 magazine, discusses the rapid change in computer technology and counter-culture movement connected to it.
November 28, 1992 - A Thanksgiving weekend call-in about food. The studio guest is Joanne Slavin, a University of Minnesota nutritionist.
November 30, 1992 - All Things Considered’s Paula Schroeder interviews a local school board member about an appeal on whether or not to remove Pat Conroy’s The Lords of Discipline from public school curriculum.
December 1, 1992 - William Donaldson, the chairman and CEO of the New York Stock exchange, speaking at Minnesota Meeting. Donaldson’s address was on the topic of capitalism, entrepreneurship, and qualities for financial success. Following speech, Donaldson answered audience questions. Minnesota Meeting is a non-profit corporation which hosts a wide range of public speakers. It is managed by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
December 1, 1992 - MPR’s Joe Kelly reports on a Duluth public reading of poetry about people’s experiences with AIDS, sponsored by local group Poetry Harbor.