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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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'Here We Are: American Dreams, American Nightmares'

'Here We Are: American Dreams, American Nightmares'

Immigrants come to the United States filled with hope. But as NPR contributor Aarti Shahani shares in her new memoir, the American dream can quickly become the American nightmare.
by Chris Farrell and Kelly Gordon

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Talking Volumes: Tim O’Brien on ‘Dad’s Maybe Book’

Talking Volumes: Tim O’Brien on ‘Dad’s Maybe Book’

Minnesota native Tim O’Brien joined MPR’s Brandt Williams on stage for Talking Volumes to discuss his first book in 10 years.

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The Thread: Books for dog lovers

The Thread: Books for dog lovers

On this week’s Thread, Kerri Miller recommends three books that would make great gifts for the dog lover in your life.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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The politics of impeachment

The politics of impeachment

After three weeks of public hearings, views of impeachment haven’t changed. Is the process too partisan to be effective?
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Kelly Gordon

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Stop discouraging boys from reading books about girls

Stop discouraging boys from reading books about girls

Would the boys in your life willingly pick up a book like “The Princess in Black”? Wednesday on MPR News with Kerri Miller: Why boys should read books written by and starring girls, and how adults are getting in the way.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Caring for the caregivers

Caring for the caregivers

Many Americans provide unpaid care for a loved one. It’s a transformative role. How can caregivers adjust and avoid burnout?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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