October 2, 1992 - All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten presents a summary report of the week since shooting death of Minneapolis police officer Jerry Haaf. Eichten shares various audio clips of police and activists speaking on the crime and its aftermath in the community.
October 2, 1992 - Worldview Host Mike Maus has a conversation with Latin composers Arthur Kampela & Carlos Sanchez. The two composers detail their compositional process and present music audio examples.
October 3, 1992 - Suzanna Danuta Walters, author of Lives Together/Worlds Apart: Mothers and Daughters in Popular Culture, talks about the problematic presentation of the depiction mother and daughter relationships in film, TV, and books.
October 3, 1992 - MPR’s Kathleen Hallinan interviews William Ackerman and Janet Rienstra, producers of the spoken word label, Gang of Seven. They discuss the process of choosing what to record and the label’s potential audience.
October 3, 1992 - On this Saturday version of Midday, Dr. George Karvel, director of the Real Estate Research Center at St. Cloud State University, answers listeners questions about mortgages, real estate, etc.
October 5, 1992 - MPR’s Liz Hannon interviews Lynne Rossetto Kasper, author of The Splendid Table. Topics include the importance of regional cuisine, origin of balsamic vinegar, and Italian food. Segment concludes with a selection of tastings.
October 6, 1992 - All Things Considered presents part one of an interview with Nadine Gordimer, South African writer, activist, and Nobel Prize winner. Gordimer discusses her activities as a Nobel Prize recipient and the political and social changes taking place in South Africa.
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October 7, 1992 - Educator and local journalist Ann Daly Goodwin comments on the legal concept of children divorcing parents.
October 7, 1992 - Worldview presents part two of an interview with Nadine Gordimer, South African writer, activist, and Nobel Prize winner. Gordimer discusses her activities as a Nobel Prize recipient and the political and social changes taking place in South Africa.