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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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Understanding coded language and dog whistle politics

The coded language politicians often used is sometimes referred to as "dog whistle" politics. MPR News host Kerri Miller talks with two experts about the use of such language and how it affects our thinking about candidates and the issues.
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Understanding the lone wolf terrorism threat

Stopping hate-filled individuals from acting as "lone wolves" to kill Americans is no easy task for any of the agencies involved. A former CIA and Pentagon official talks about the nature of preemptive investigations around suspicious individuals.
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College affordability for first generation students

Navigating the finances of higher education is tough for most families, and even harder for first-generation college students. MPR News host Kerri Miller talks strategies for success with two experts.
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Kerri Miller's 'Thread' event: science writer Mary Roach

MPR's Kerri Miller hosts science writer Mary Roach for the latest edition of the 'Thread' series. Roach is the author of books with such intriguing titles as "Stiff," "Spook" and "Gulp." Her newest book is "Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans At War."

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Weather Lab: Active storm season could end decade-long U.S. hurricane drought

Weather Lab: Active storm season could end decade-long U.S. hurricane drought

Paul Huttner talks about how long it's been since a significant tropical hurricane has hit the U.S. and what that means for our preparedness in an already-active tropical storm season.
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