A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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August 18, 1993 -
August 18, 1993 -
August 19, 1993 - Daniel Popeo, a former federal trial attorney and staff assistant to President Richard Nixon; and Ronald Meshbesher, Minneapolis defense attorney, participated in the Charles Lindbergh Memorial Lectures, held at St. Cloud State University. The two debated on the criminal justice system. Debate was titled “Resolved: That the Criminal Justice System in America Favors a Criminal Over the Victim.“ Daniel Popeo argued that the criminal justice system is weighted in favor of those accused of crimes; Ron Meshbesher argued against that view. Following debate, Popeo and Meshbesher answered audience questions.
August 19, 1993 - Local theater critic and writer Erin Hart reviews three plays…Wings by Arthur Kopit at Loring Playhouse; Orgasmo Adulto Escapes From the Zoo by Dario Fo and Franca Rame at Loring Playhouse; and Comedy of Terrors by Dudley Riggs Brave New Workshop.
August 19, 1993 - Educator and local journalist Ann Daly Goodwin runs down “cool” Minnesota summer items. Also includes review of the book Too Hot, Went to Lake by Peg Meier.
August 19, 1993 - In a Worldview interview, American journalist and writer David Remnick, author of Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire, talks about the many trigger points that precipitated Soviet Union’s demise.
August 19, 1993 - Suzanna Sherry, an American legal scholar, details the Ian Lundman verdict, in which father of Ian Lundman prevailed. The 11-year-old, a diabetic, died when his Christian Scientist mother and stepfather tried to treat his illness with prayer instead of insulin.
August 19, 1993 - On May 9, 1989, 11-year-old Ian Lundman died at his home in Independence, Minnesota. Ian's death was apparently caused by diabetic ketoacidosis, a complication of diabetes mellitus. Ian was occasionally ill in the weeks preceding his death and became seriously ill two or three days before he died.
August 19, 1993 -
August 19, 1993 -