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Lifestyle

Guitar hero, Leo Kottke

Known as one of the world's great guitar virtuosos, Leo Kottke combines jazz, folk, and blues elements to create a style that's all his own. He joins Kerri Miller on Midmorning to discuss his unique sound.

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American RadioWorks producer talks about the new documentary - "Wanted: Parents"

The latest documentary from American Radio Works "Wanted:Parents" follows two teenagers through their journey to find a forever-home before they age out of the foster care system.
by Cathy Wurzer and Catherine Winter

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Day of the Dead celebrates life

Day of the Dead celebrates life

Day of the Dead is celebrated Thursday all across Latin America and one Minneapolis non-profit is mounting a celebration of its own.
by Roseanne Pereira

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Minnesota history writer Dave Kenney

Minnesota history writer Dave Kenney will be in the studio to talk to Gary Eichten about his newest book, "Twin Cities Picture Show: A Century of Moviegoing"

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The intrepid traveler

The intrepid traveler

Travel guru Rick Steves imparts his extensive travel wisdom about the destinations that excite him now: Turkey and India. He also has advice for European travelers.

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Schulz, Peanuts and the dark edge of the funnies

Schulz, Peanuts and the dark edge of the funnies

A new biography of Charles Schulz reveals a complicated man who created a comic masterpiece. The St. Paul native never lost his Midwestern sensibility and insecurity, according to a biographer who was granted full access to Schulz's papers.

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Talking Volumes with Ann Patchett

Talking Volumes with Ann Patchett

Talking Volumes broadcast of Kerri Miller's conversation with Ann Patchett. She talks about her new novel, "Run," which explores race and family relationships. Patchett is the best-selling author of "Bel Canto," which won the Pen/Faulkner award. She's also the author of a memoir, "Truth and Beauty."

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