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- Madeleine Albright on 'Prague Winter'
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joins us to talk about her latest memoir, "Prague Winter," which explores her childhood in Czechoslovakia during the Nazi occupation and the onset of the Cold War.The Daily Circuit, February 26, 2013 - Oscars highlights: `Argo' wins best picture, 'Life of Pi' takes 4 awards
Just as Oscar host Seth MacFarlane set his sights on a variety of targets with a mixture of hits and misses, the motion picture academy spread the gold around to a varied slate of films. "Argo" won best picture as expected, along with two other prizes. But "Life of Pi" won the most awards with four, including a surprise win for director Ang Lee.The Daily Circuit, February 25, 2013 - Raising daughters while battling princess culture
Andy Hinds is the father of typical, twin 3-year-old princess-loving girls. Hinds recently penned an article about how princess-related books, clothes and toys infiltrated their home.The Daily Circuit, February 20, 2013 - Is getting a divorce too easy?
A recent New York Times "Room for Debate" takes a look at divorces and whether the process should be harder to deter people from breaking off marriages too easily.The Daily Circuit, February 20, 2013 - 'Argo' and what makes a good political thriller
Stephanie Curtis , Cube Critic and The Daily Circuit social media host, will discuss what makes a great political thriller from "The Man Who Knew Too Much" to "The Lives of Others."The Daily Circuit, February 19, 2013 - Lawrence Wright on Scientology, 'Going Clear'
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright is out with a new book investigating the world of Scientology. Wright takes a look at the religion through a number of characters, exposing some of the inner-workings of the organization.The Daily Circuit, February 17, 2013 - The future of libraries
As the prevalence of e-books, Kindles and Nooks continues to grow, is it time to rethink our need for libraries in a digital world? Some say we need libraries more than ever.The Daily Circuit, February 17, 2013 - Minnesota Orchestra lockout continues into fifth month
Minnesota Orchestra musicians have been locked out for five months, with few signs that it will be ending anytime soon. Orchestra President Michael Henson and principal cellist Tony Ross will join us to talk about the state of the negotiations.The Daily Circuit, February 14, 2013 - The best film romances
Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr will come out of their cubes and into the studio to talk about the best and most sublime romance on film.The Daily Circuit, February 13, 2013 - Has online dating destroyed romance?
On this Valentine's Day, we wanted to take a look at internet romance. Has Facebook, online dating and social media ruined love as we once knew it? Or has it simplified the ability to find your soulmate?The Daily Circuit, February 13, 2013 - Tips for traveling with kids
Traveling can be a stressful experience - and that can get exacerbated by the addition of kids. But it doesn't have to be. We've got two experts offering tips for traveling with your children.The Daily Circuit, February 13, 2013 - Michael Apted, director of the "Up" series, on his latest installment
The latest installment in director Michael Apted's "Up" series opens in Minneapolis later this week. We'll talk to the director and one of the subjects of the films.The Daily Circuit, February 4, 2013 - Margaret Atwood on 'Positron'
Author Margaret Atwood is publishing her latest work in the form of a serialized novel. The third episode, "Erase Me," was just released on Byliner, a site for online publishing.The Daily Circuit, January 13, 2013 - Romantica's Ben Kyle goes solo
Romantica frontman Ben Kyle talks about his new solo project with The Daily Circuit.The Daily Circuit, January 31, 2013 - Expand your mind through a more diverse reading list
Americans of all political stripes should expand their reading to include viewpoints they may not agree with, argues Ross Douthat in the New York Times.The Daily Circuit, January 30, 2013
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