May 21, 1993 - Award-winning lyricist Richard Engquist, who is the 1993 commencement speaker at Hamline University, talks with MPR’s Lynne Warfel about his view on the state of humanity.
May 21, 1993 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Twin Cities author and teacher Judith Hougen reads her essay, Summer on Lake Minnetonka.
May 22, 1993 - Local commentator and writer Lawrence Sutin ponders on his 20-month old daughter and the joy of “whee.”
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May 28, 1993 - MPR’s Perry Finelli interviews Association for Women in Sports Media organizers on their convention for women sports writers. The convention’s focus is on discussing the harassment that women sports writers face.
May 29, 1993 - On this segment from Weekend Edition, historian and pop culture expert Karal Ann Marling discusses the background and reminisces on personal experience of Memorial Day.
May 31, 1993 - MPR’s Kitty Eisele talks with American novelist Jim Lewis about Sister, his first novel. The book looks at experiences between young girls and troubled boys.
May 31, 1993 - MPR’s Greta Cunningham reports from American Booksellers Association Convention in Miami. “Highlights” from the event include the Rock Bottom Remainders party featuring Stephen King, Dave Barry, Barbara Kingsolver, and Amy Tan at the Paragon Club.