August 1, 1983 - I. F. Stone, a journalist, social critic, and editor-publisher of I. F. Stone's Weekly, speaks on "A Maverick's View of the World" at Ford Hall Forum.
August 2, 1983 - Host Robert Cromie talks with former Secretary of State for President Jimmy Carter, Cyrus Vance, about his book Hard Choices & Critical Years in American Foreign Policy.
August 6, 1983 - Jerry Hammer, publicity manager of the Minnesota State Fair, shares background on a few of the more well-known slogans of fair, including the theme ‘The Great Minnesota Get Together.’
August 6, 1983 - Minneapolis playwright John Olive details the purpose of Midwest Playwrights Program Conference at College of Saint Catherine.
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August 23, 1983 - Dr. Paul Rosenblatt, author of Bitter, Bitter Tears: Nineteenth Century Diarists and Twentieth Century Grief Theories, answers listeners' questions about grief and bereavement.
August 29, 1983 - Robert Collins reviews the Penumbra Theater production Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope. The play celebrates Black survival and success in America through a mix of gospel, jazz, funk, and soul music, addressing themes of racial and economic injustice with vibrant song and dance.
August 30, 1983 - Yes, it’s another story on fair food. MPR’s Jim Ragsdale reports on the stratagies of fair-goers amongst the 320 concessions at Minnesota State Fair.
September 8, 1983 - Merrill Swanson, public relations director for the Minnesota Vikings, discusses Krazy George Henderson, who has been hired as a “cheerleader” of sorts. It’s a far cry from a few years earlier, when Henderson was seen as a disruption in the stands by the team.
September 13, 1983 - Haunted by the Holy Ghost by At the Foot of the Mountain Feminist Theatre Collective