July 1, 1994 - MPR’s Euan Kerr profiles musician Steve Tibbetts. Kerr tours Tibbetts studio, followed by interview in which Tibbetts talks about the building’s contents, travel recordings, and his own compositions.
July 1, 1994 - On this First Friday program, MPR’s Beth Friend presents a story collection of various arts and culture topics. It’s a summer fare.
July 1, 1994 - A walking tour of F. Scott Fitzgerald home on St. Paul’s Summit Avenue with Robert Solotaroff, an English professor at the University of Minnesota. Fitzgerald rewrote the manuscript that became his first novel, This Side of Paradise, at the residence.
July 1, 1994 - On this First Friday segment, Moscow theater group Igroky-Happy Russians discuss Animal Farm ‘94 and perform scenes from stage production. Director Leonid Gerchikov leads the group.
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July 1, 1994 - A Midday interview with Jim Ulland, Minnesota state commerce commissioner, shares his thoughts on Walter Mondale being U.S. Ambassador to Japan. Ulland sees Secretary of State as a much better role for Mondale.
July 2, 1994 - Weekend Edition segment of Duluth author Michael Fedo reading an essay about a 4th of July memory.
July 2, 1994 - Local writer and commentator Lawrence Sutin reflects on the importance of lessons and provides an illustrative example in the form of bad gasoline.
July 4, 1994 - A Midday broadcast of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks speaking at the Jefferson Lecture series. The address is called "Family Pictures," and starts with Ms. Brooks talking about and reading selections from her poetry.
July 5, 1994 - Midmorning’s Cathy Wurzer talks with Ray Jones, co-author of Great Lakes Lighthouses. Jones discusses his various books on the tower-like structures and highlights Minnesota’s Split Rock Lighthouse.