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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller
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Where readers meet writers, Fridays at 11 a.m. Listen live or stream later on your favorite podcast app.

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What if ND oil boom goes bust?

What if ND oil boom goes bust?

Oil prices have dropped, as well as production. How is that affecting the broader economy in North Dakota?
by Annie Baxter and Todd Melby

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Adding horror to literary fiction: Benjamin Percy defies genre lines

Adding horror to literary fiction: Benjamin Percy defies genre lines

"I was born warped," Percy said, about his taste for haunting narratives. His latest novel reimagines the story of Lewis and Clark in a post-apocalyptic future.
by Tracy Mumford

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Adam Zyglis on his Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartoons

Adam Zyglis on his Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartoons

Adam Zyglis, news editorial cartoonist for the Buffalo News joined Kerri Miller to talk about his work.

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Literary mysteries: Books that predicted the future

Literary mysteries: Books that predicted the future

Many authors have written about the future with eerie accuracy, predicting everything from waterbeds to the Cold War.
by Tracy Mumford

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The riots in Baltimore and the future of policing

The riots in Baltimore and the future of policing

Listen to two experts discuss the latest on the riots in Baltimore following the death of a man in police custody.

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Preview: Same-sex marriage at the Supreme Court

Preview: Same-sex marriage at the Supreme Court

Listen to two experts discuss what comes next for same-sex marriage in the United States.

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How to live to 100: Author Dan Buettner on Blue Zones

How to live to 100: Author Dan Buettner on Blue Zones

Author Dan Buettner's new book, "The Blue Zones Solution," aims to help people improve their diet and lifestyles to live like the world's healthiest people.
by Emily Kaiser

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Political Junkie on same-sex marriage cases at Supreme Court

Political Junkie on same-sex marriage cases at Supreme Court

Political Junkie Ken Rudin joins MPR News to give his perspective on the national political scene.

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Presidents of NPR, MPR answer listener questions

Listen to Jarl Mohn and Jon McTaggart answer questions about editorial coverage and diversity in public media.

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The future of end-of-life care

The future of end-of-life care

Listen to two physicians and one bioethics expert discuss end-of-life care and how to navigate through the tough decisions.
by Emily Kaiser

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