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Author Michael Meyer on life 'In Manchuria'

Author Michael Meyer on life 'In Manchuria'

In his new book, Michael Meyer describes the three years he spent living in Wasteland, a town in northeast China.
by Tracy Mumford

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Free-range parenting: How much freedom should kids have?

Free-range parenting: How much freedom should kids have?

Two parenting experts talk about the controversy surrounding free-range parenting, and the idea that parents should allow their children more freedom.
by Madelyn Mahon

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'The Hare with Amber Eyes' is Kerri's book pick

'The Hare with Amber Eyes' is Kerri's book pick

Edmund de Waal retraces the history of a strange family inheritance in this mix of memoir and detective story.
by Tracy Mumford

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Quan Barry mixes Vietnam with magical realism

Quan Barry mixes Vietnam with magical realism

Poet Quan Barry makes the leap to fiction with her debut novel "She Weeps Each Time You're Born."
by Tracy Mumford

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What does meaningful tax reform look like?

What does meaningful tax reform look like?

On MPR News with Kerri Miller, two experts discussed what type of reform can reasonably happen and what that would mean for American individuals and businesses.

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Jill Leovy on 'Ghettoside,' world of homicide reporting

Jill Leovy on 'Ghettoside,' world of homicide reporting

In "Ghettoside," reporter Jill Leovy highlighs the disparities in who gets killed, and whose deaths get coverage in the media.

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8 things you need to know about sleep

8 things you need to know about sleep

Two sleep experts joined MPR News to talk about the latest research and tips for getting a better night's rest.
by Emily Kaiser

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Brazil's drought: How the country is coping

Brazil's drought: How the country is coping

Brazil is facing its worst drought in nearly a century.

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The state of American journalism

The state of American journalism

From balanced reporting to when to show graphic videos and the intersection of journalism and celebrity, our guests talk about where and how professionals draw the line.
by Bob Collins and Gayle Golden

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