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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.
Friday, December 23, 2011
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
So you want a devolution?
The face of American culture used to change radically every decade or two, writes Kurt Andersen, but 1992 and 2012 look disturbingly alike.9:06 a.m.GuestsKurt Andersen: novelist and host of the Peabody-winning public radio program Studio 360, a co-production between Public Radio International and WNYC. He co-founded Spy magazine in 1986 and his work has appeared in TIME, Vanity Fair and most major publications.Resources
Where used Christmas lights gain new life
Christmas lights don't seem to last long these days. But in China, recyclers have come up with a method to turn those discarded lights into new products.9:45 a.m.GuestsAdam Minter: is a journalist living in Shanghai, China. His articles appear regularly in The Atlantic and Bloomberg.Resources
The Bad Plus in the Maud Moon Weyerhauser Studio
It's not easy to categorize the band The Bad Plus. They're a combination of jazz, pop, rock and a little but of Rush thrown in for good measure. They join Marianne Combs in the Maud Moon studio for a live performance and a look back at a decade of confounding musical expectations.10:06 a.m.GuestsThe Bad Plus: Reid Anderson, David King and Ethan Iverson.Resources
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