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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.
Monday, February 16, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Gwen Ifill looks at race and politics in America
Veteran journalist Gwen Ifill looks at the transformation of black politics in America, from the post-Reconstruction era to the election of President Barack Obama.9:06 a.m.GuestsGwen Ifill: Moderator and managing editor of Washington Week, and senior correspondent for The Newshour with Jim Lehrer. She is the author of "The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama."Resources
A father's tragedy shadows the son
In his 2005 memoir, David Vann attempted to come to terms with his father's suicide by taking a voyage on a hopelessly unprepared boat. In his new novella and collection of short stories, "Legend of a Suicide," Vann comes back to the themes of loss and a father's legend that haunts his son.10:06 a.m.GuestsDavid Vann: Author of the new book "Legend of a Suicide." He's also the author of "A Mile Down: The True Story of a Disastrous Career at Sea."Resources
Book picks and pans
Author and librarian Nancy Pearl offers her take on the best books of 2008.10:50 a.m.GuestsNancy Pearl: Author of "Book Lust," "More Book Lust" and "Book Crush."Resources
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