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Apr. 25, 2013
Slam poet Miles Walser gives A&E the goods on the Thursday release of his socially charged collection of poetry, “What the Night Demands.”
Apr. 11, 2013
Amy Stewart digs through the garden for inspiration in her scientific and historic chronicle of the world’s alcohol habits in “The Drunken Botanist.”
Apr. 02, 2013
Mary Roach’s new book “Gulp” navigates the entrails of the human body from mouth to behind in her voyage down the alimentary canal.
Feb. 14, 2013
Justin Torres’ debut novel, “We the Animals,” chronicles the childhood of three boys on the prowl in upstate New York.
Dec. 12, 2012
Doomsday paranoia optional, drinking recommended.
Dec. 06, 2012
“A Stone Thrown at the Guilty,” a play in progress by Nuruddin Farah, examines the interior lives of Somali characters in the midst of two political uprisings.
Dec. 06, 2012
Minneapolis artist Anders Nilsen tells a multimedia story of illness, death and true love.
Dec. 03, 2012
Students, youth and community members discussed fossil fuel divestment in response to Bill McKibben’s Do the Math tour.
Nov. 27, 2012
Arnold Leonard helped save a beluga whale, one of the many stories he recounts in his book of medical history, “Through the Portals of Pigs and Manure.”
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Nov. 19, 2012
Local author Jon Lurie, who has a rare disorder, is awaiting a heart transplant.
Nov. 08, 2012
In Alison Arngrim’s one-woman show “Confessions of a Prairie Bitch,” she reveals what it was really like being T.V.’s most hated mean girl, Nellie Oleson.
Oct. 25, 2012
University of Minnesota professor Louis Mendoza set out on an 8,000-mile bike trip across the United States to expose the personal stories behind immigration.
Oct. 25, 2012
University of Minnesota professor and author Nuruddin Farah chronicles the turmoil surrounding Somalia’s long civil war in his latest novel, “Crossbones.”
Oct. 18, 2012
A University professor writes in a new book that music and the environment go hand-in-hand.
Oct. 18, 2012
The man behind Lemony Snicket, “A Series of Unfortunate Events” and his latest series, “All the Wrong Questions,” gives all the right answers.

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