June 25, 1993 - A Worldview interview with Mehrdad Izady, author of Kurds: A Concise Handbook, a book to identify and delineate the heritage of the Kurds.
July 21, 1993 - On this Midday broadcast, American writer and historian William Least Heat-Moon speaks at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
August 5, 1993 - On this Midday program, Walt Dziedzic and Judith Martin discuss the city of Minneapolis…it's past, present, and future. Topics include changes over the decades, including downtown business, diversity, transportation system, safety, schools, municipal finances, police, and tourism.
August 20, 1993 - All Things Considered’s Paula Schroeder interviews C. John Egan, author of Drop Him Till He Dies: The Twisted Tragedy of Immigrant Homesteader Thomas Egan. Thomas Egan was hanged in South Dakota for the murder of his wife. Over a hundred years later, his great-grandson wrote this book to make a record of Thomas Egan's innocence.
August 26, 1993 - A Midmorning interview from the Minnesota State Fair with Peg Meir, local author and writer for the Star Tribune newspaper. Meier talks about and reads from her book, Too Hot, Went to Lake.
August 27, 1993 - Midmorning’s Cathy Wurzer interviews Jacqueline Florentius about “Anne Frank in the World,” a local exhibit at the First Trust Center in St. Paul. Jacki and her husband were the driving force in bringing project together.
August 30, 1993 - The story of Anne Frank is on display in an exhibit called “Anne Frank in the World,” a traveling exhibit with locally commissioned art, lectures, and special events. Presented in report is a walk & talk about the exhibit and interviews with Henry Florentius, member of the Minnesota Friends of Anne Frank; and Jack Polak, chairman of the Anne Frank Center USA.
September 4, 1993 - MPR’s Chris Roberts interviews Minnesota author and pop culture expert Karal Ann Marling about random facts on the Minnesota State Fair. Topics include the lack-luster quality of prizes in the Midway, the Ferris wheel, and butter sculpture.
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.
November 22, 1993 - Joseph Peschek, associate of political science at Hamline University and scholar on the American presidency, discusses John F. Kennedy's presidency on the 30th anniversary of JFK’s death.