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Obama’s former speechwriter reflects on time White House.

Obama’s former speechwriter reflects on time White House.

Cody Keenan served as former President Barack Obama’s chief speechwriter during the president’s time in the White House. In his new book, Keenan takes readers inside a pivotal 10-day period in Obama’s presidency.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Dance performance that bridges communities

Dance performance that bridges communities

Twin Cities dance artists Aparna Ramaswamy and Karen Charles talk with MPR News host Angela Davis about how the language of movement communicates deep emotion and builds bridges between people.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Are you feeling sleepy? Here’s how to get a better night’s rest

Are you feeling sleepy? Here’s how to get a better night’s rest

Have you been losing sleep this week? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two sleep experts about why rest is so important for your body and your mind, and how to deal with common sleep problems.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Having fearless and curious conversations in politically divided times

Having fearless and curious conversations in politically divided times

It’s been a divisive election season. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what’s next and how to have fearless and curious conversations with friends, family and neighbors on the other end of the political spectrum.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Twin Cities comedians on finding humor in stressful times

Twin Cities comedians on finding humor in stressful times

The Twin Cities are known for a vibrant comedy scene. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with three local comedians about how they keep finding ways to make people laugh.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Penumbra Theatre takes on new role as center for racial healing

Penumbra Theatre takes on new role as center for racial healing

Penumbra Theatre in St. Paul is building on decades of work nurturing Black performers and playwrights to become a center for racial healing. MPR News Host Angela Davis talks with Penumbra president Sarah Bellamy and other members of the leadership team about what this means.   
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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What can horror movies teach us about ourselves and our society?

What can horror movies teach us about ourselves and our society?

People have been telling stories about monsters, ghosts and the supernatural for centuries. But why does horror appeal to us? What can scary stories teach us about ourselves and society? Coming up at 9 a.m. on Monday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a folklore professor and a film and TV critic.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Your Vote: What's the future of recreational marijuana legalization in Minnesota?

Your Vote: What's the future of recreational marijuana legalization in Minnesota?

All this week, MPR News host Angela Davis is discussing what matters to you as you prepare to vote in November. Today’s topic: the future of recreational marijuana legalization in Minnesota.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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