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April 17, 2009 9:33 AM

Midmorning Weekend

Midmorning Weekend revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.

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April 14, 2009 3:00 AM

Pecha Kucha arrives in Minnesota

A new kind of party designed to cause cross pollination of ideas, arrives in the Twin Cities this week. It's like a salon, but the pace is much quicker. The first challenge may be agreeing on how to pronounce the event's name.

by Euan Kerr

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April 10, 2009 2:20 PM

Midmorning Weekend

Midmorning Weekend revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.

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April 9, 2009 2:38 PM

What was life like in the Great Depression?

In Minnesota Public Radio's UBS Forum, American RadioWorks executive editor Stephen Smith hosted an event called "Hard Times and Pastimes." He asked economics correspondent Chris Farrell and a group of historians to talk about what life was like for individuals living in the Great Depression.

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April 2, 2009 5:29 PM

Grown ups come out to play at Studio Bricolage

Tomorrow evening, a group of adults will gather in a workshop in South Minneapolis just to make stuff. Studio Bricolage caters to grown-ups who have taken their children to crafts classes and alwys felt an urge to join in. This Friday's theme is paper, and visitors will be able, amongst other things, to learn how to make full-size paper suits.

by Euan Kerr

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March 31, 2009 12:00 AM

Take-out, cheap eats, and fine dining

Restaurants respond to a down economy with innovative dishes, weekend specials and even a few new business openings. The Twin Cities top food critics share their picks and favorite new dining strategies.

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March 30, 2009 11:59 AM

Minn. grandmother: Make fishing free for elders

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would let all Minnesota residents age 90 or older fish for free.

by Tim Pugmire

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March 24, 2009 4:15 PM

Book explores life-changing movies

A couple of years ago, Variety magazine editor Robert Hofler began asking prominent people what movies changed their lives. Hofler first published the responses in a column in Variety. Now he's produced an entire book called "The Movie that Changed My Life."

by Euan Kerr

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March 24, 2009 12:00 AM

A March pilgrimage reveals resurgent wildlife

Chaucer says April is the month for pilgrimages. But Peter Smith prefers to set out on a late March afternoon. Smith makes his March pilgrimage through the beautiful Minnesota countryside -- wildlife and all.

by Peter Smith

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March 20, 2009 3:18 PM

Midmorning Weekend

Midmorning Weekend revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.

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