November 19, 1992 - A Midmorning interview with Ted Hall, author of Growing with the Grass. The memoir is based on the author's family life in Old Frontenac, Minnesota, during the 1930s and highlights his childhood, nature, and rural experiences.
November 19, 1992 - Midday’s Gary Eichten talks with Frank Graves about his view on state of Independence-Republican Party in Minnesota.
November 20, 1992 - Susan Marie Swanson, editor of the Hungry Mind Review Children’s Book Supplement, gives her impressions of numerous 1992 children’s book releases.
November 20, 1992 - Playwright Beth Gilleland and actor Susan Scott talks about the Illusion Theater production of Gilleland’s If We Never Meet Again. The play puts together intimate stories about losing someone you love and coming to terms with grief.
November 23, 1992 - An All Things Considered interview with Saturday Night Live star Al Franken about I'm Good Enough, I'm Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like Me!, his self-Help spoof book. The comedian also comments on finding satire in political figures.
November 24, 1992 - A Midday discussion about the current circumstances of Northwest Airlines and the future of the financially-troubled airline. Guests include U.S. Congressman Jim Oberstar and industry analyst Mike Hamilton.
November 25, 1992 - Misti Snow, kids columnist at Star Tribune, shares insights (some disturbing) in putting together her book, Take Time to Play Checkers. The work is an anthology of honest, humorous, and poignant observations from children on topics like parents, friends, worries, and growing up.
November 27, 1992 - MPR’s Chris Roberts reports on the annual Hmong New Year’s celebration held in St. Paul. Roberts interviews participants and describes some of the customs on display.
November 27, 1992 - Scott Walker, editor of Graywolf Annual Nine: Stories from the New Europe, discusses diversity in Europe. Walker is co-founder of Graywolf Press.
November 28, 1992 - Karal Ann Marling, local historian and pop culture expert; and Michael Medved, American radio host and author, debate the perceived prominence of violence on TV and in film. Medved is author of the book, Hollywood vs. America: Popular Culture and the War on Traditional Values.