A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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October 28, 1993 - Hy Berman, history professor of University of Minnesota, provides a quick summary of the political, social, and economic historical differences between South Minneapolis and North Side.
October 28, 1993 - Local theater critic Erin Hart reviews Shakespeare’s Othello, being staged at the Guthrie Theatre.
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October 29, 1993 - MPR’s Marianne Combs tours the Gibbs Farm Museum, where guide Ann Bruggeman tells a group of children about the Samhain and Celtic traditions behind items many know as Halloween related.
October 29, 1993 - Midmorning’s Cathy Wurzer interviews Vusumuzi Zulu about the art and skill behind storytelling and a local Black storytellers celebration. During segment, shares the folktale Signifying Monkey.
October 29, 1993 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota mystery writer Brian Freeman shares a Halloween story that involves a ghost along the shore of Lake Superior and the sunken ships its waters contain.
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October 30, 1993 - Local author and commentator Lawrence Sutin shares ghost stories and a remembrance for the late Algernon Blackwood. Sutin reads excerpts from The Wendigo by H. P. Lovecraft and M. R. James’ work, The Old Man of Visions.
October 30, 1993 - Famed horror writer Clive Barker reads his short story The Departed, which concerns the tale of a dead woman who can visit the living on Halloween.