July 28, 1993 - Jeffrey Archer, novelist and former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom, talks about his writing career. He also details his book, Honour Among Thieves. Honour Among Thieves is a thriller novel about Saddam Hussein's plot to steal and destroy the Declaration of Independence to embarrass the U.S. on July 4th.
July 28, 1993 - MPR’s Hanna Gutmann reports on Walter Mondale nomination to become next U.S. Ambassador to Japan.
July 29, 1993 - MPR’s Tom Fudge reports on "Both Sides Now," a sexual harassment play collaboration between Illusion Theater and Robins Kaplan LLP Law Firm.
July 30, 1993 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, northern Minnesota author Barton Sutter reads as essay on his takeaways from traveling to Wyoming, Colorado, and Duluth.
August 2, 1993 - Minneapolis Mayor Don Fraser shares his view on welfare reform. While he supports welfare program to protect children and their health, he questions the logic of of providing welfare to single mothers as well. Fraser fears that it just fosters a cycle of poverty.
August 6, 1993 - Mainstreet Radio’s Leif Enger shares a story from Ken Amundson, a third-generation violin repairman in Alexandria, Minnesota. His shop has customers from near & far…and Amundson finds some classical friends along the way.
August 6, 1993 - Minnesota nature photographer Craig Blacklock talks about his book, The Lake Superior Images. Blacklock describes what he sees of the lake through his camera eye. He also shares his concerns regarding over-development and on protecting the North Shore.
August 6, 1993 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota writer Laurie Allmann reads an illustrative essay about her travels to Mexico.
August 6, 1993 - On this First Friday segment, a New Yorker’s essay on the joys of a summer ice cream.
August 7, 1993 - A reading of Walt Whitman's poem "When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer."