March 26, 1992 - MPR’s Kitty Eisele interviews Christiana Garcia, author of Dreaming In Cuban: A Novel. Garcia talks about leaving journalism for fiction writing and reads from book.
March 27, 1992 - MPR’s Stephen Smith talks with composer Robert Moran about his operatic work “From the Towers of the Moon.” Moran promotes the idea of children operas. Piece also includes interview clips of soprano Elisabeth Como and composer John Adams.
March 27, 1992 - On this Voices of Minnesota segment, a commentary from storyteller Michael Cotter on the importance of storytellers in local communities.
March 27, 1992 - On this segment of interview with Eugene McCarthy, he discusses the deficit, recession, and world politics.
March 27, 1992 - MPR’s Gary Eichten interviews Eugene McCarthy about the 1992 Democratic presidential campaigns of Jerry Brown and Bill Clinton. McCarthy also speaks about Independent candidate Ross Perot.
March 30, 1992 - Midday program presents two documentaries - Battle Lines, Pressures on the Land, which details modern-day struggles over issues of sovereignty and land ownership between Native Americans and the Euromerican peoples; and Sustaining Our Communities, Natural Resource Management, an examination of traditional Indian farming techniques for growing corn, natural resource management practices and the revitalization of the buffalo and salmon population within various tribal communities.
March 30, 1992 - MPR’s Bill Wareham interviews Garrison Keillor on coming back home to Minnesota and A Prairie Home Companion.
March 31, 1992 - Former Minnesota Governor Elmer L. Andersen shares his political thoughts on Harold LeVander, another former governor. LeVander died on March 30th, 1992.
April 1, 1992 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder interviews Paul Thomas, co-author of Eat for Life. Thomas details healthy eating patterns and the history of the American diet.
April 1, 1992 - MPR’s Beth Friend talks with author Robert Olen Butler about his book, A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain. The short story collection captures the Vietnamese immigrant experience in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. In segment, Butler reads a passage from book.