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State of the Arts for May 28, 2004

State of the Arts for May 28, 2004
This week on State of the Arts, Dominic and Marianne will tee it up at the Walker's miniature golf course. Annie Feidt will report on a musician from Togo trying to change his country's politics from afar and we will catch up on what to expect for summer movies.


Dominic Papatola takes aim on the new course (MPR photo/Kathy Cristobal) Audio Walker in the Rough
With a tap of her putter, Marianne Combs starts the putt-putt competition at the hole named "Winter in Summer: Ice Fishing House". Dominic and Marianne stroke their way through Walker's Minneapolis Sculpture Garden's mini golf course and get a glimpse of how local artists combine golf and design.

Yawo records a song for the new CD. The native of Togo now lives in Minneapolis. (Image courtesy Matt Hupton) Yawo
A Minneapolis-based musician fights despotism in his native country with music.

Summer Movies
Summertime means explosive hero-packed movies. What is on your movie list for this summer? And will Michael Moore's new film, Fahrenheit 9/11, be released in the United States? Pioneer Press movie critic, Chris Hewitt, will tell us what not to miss and to stay clear of.
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