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4 easy reads for the weekend
Humorous academic novels, a thriller and a memoir of the Midwest.
The great seat reclining debate of 2014
"In effect, to increase the number of cabin seats, the space allotted to each passenger must be reduced. However, this reduced comfort remains tolerable for the passengers in as much as the flight lasts only one or a few hours."
5 books to read this weekend
Head to the library or bookstore to pick up one of these titles.
I reached out to several people, looking for an array of opinions on what it means to be a man in America today.
What our Roundtable guests this week are reading.
The best songs for summer 2014 in the Twin Cities
In anticipation for the Friday Roundtable, we asked a few prominent voices in the Twin Cities music scene what they’ve been listening to.
4 beach read lists for your summer vacation
I am bringing "In the Garden of Beasts" by Erik Larson, "How Fiction Works" by James Woods, and "An Officer and a Spy" by Robert Harris on my trip.
Video: Inside The Daily Circuit studio with Tom Weber
MPR News Reporter Tim Post is working on a special video project this summer and took some time today to install his GoPro cameras in the studio.