October 31, 1975 - Psychotherapist, author and lecturer Dr. Rollo May speaking at Augsburg College. May’s address was titled "Awareness and Community." Dr. May was key note speaker at a conference entitled, "Exploring Personal Options Within Community", sponsored by the Women's Center of the Saint Paul YWCA and Augsburg College. His speech examined the tension produced when one's private environment expands and comes into conflict with one's public environment.
November 3, 1975 - Ed Finklea, of the Minnesota Public Interest Research Group, discusses the potential impact of Representative Jim Oberstar's plan to change the status of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area from a wildnerness designation to a recreation one. Also discussed is private mining rights and related court cases in regards to the same area.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter discusses the advantages of being a smaller, more hands-on publishing house.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter describes the advantages to a more local, regional publishing house, which can cater to the specific needs of a Midwest-based writer.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter promotes her publishing house's philosophy of integrating the writer into the entire process of publishing, from start to finish.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter promotes the publishing house's adherence to quality and aesthetic in their product.
November 6, 1975 - MPR’s Bill Siemering interviews Marisha Chamberlain about her experience in Poetry Out Loud and the subject of poetry in general.
November 7, 1975 - MPR’s Bill Siemering interviews Dr. Roland Dille about Sinclair Lewis, author of Main Street, and the theme of ‘small town.’
November 11, 1975 - With the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald the day prior during a gale storm on Lake Superior, MPR’s Dick Daly interviews Dr. Julius Wolff, a maritime historian at University of Minnesota Duluth, about the dangerous history of shipping on the massive lake in November.
November 11, 1975 - MPR’s Claudia Hampston talks with Erling Hanson, of the Harbormasters' Club, to get his reaction of news that the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior during a gale storm on November, 10th 1975.