September 25, 1993 - MPR’s Chris Roberts interviews Mario Diaz, a Cuban shoe cobbler in downtown St. Paul. The entrepreneur shares his thoughts on Minnesota culture, politics, and business.
September 25, 1993 - A Weekend Edition interview with about the demise of Artpaper, a monthly Twin Cities arts magazine. The publication came into existence in the early 1980s because local artists perceived a need for some vehicle of communication in the community.
September 27, 1993 - Minnesota librarians Cheryl Anderson and Francis MacDonald talk about censorship in libraries and public places, especially in Minnesota.
September 27, 1993 - Janet Hagberg, a Minneapolis-based artist, provides commentary on The Silent Witness Exhibit. The art installation is created by the Arts Action Against Domestic Violence, an ad hoc group of women artists and writers in Minnesota.
September 28, 1993 - American linguist and author Richard Lederer discusses his book, Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language.
September 28, 1993 - Educator and local journalist Ann Daly Goodwin gives a critical assessment of the ugly nature of sexism and violence against women.
September 29, 1993 - Concluding an MPR month-long examination of sexual violence against women, Midday presents a special live broadcast from MPR's Studio M, where a varied panel discuss the issue.
September 29, 1993 - Midmorning’s Cathy Wurzer interviews American writer Judy Blume about her children’s book, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, Here's to You, Rachel Robinson, and topics from her catalog.
September 29, 1993 - A point-counter point segment with biologist Anne Pusey, who studied animal behavior for 20 years and is a professor of ecology, evolution, and behavior at the University of Minnesota; and author Martha Roth, editor of the feminist quarterly Hurricane Alice and co-editor of the book, Transforming a Rape Culture.
September 29, 1993 - American author and poet David Mura provides commentary on sexual violence by men in American culture and how that violence, and male mindsets in general, compare from a world perspective.