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Summer in Minnesota

On this episode of Real College Podcast, we look at summer activities in the Twin Cities.

0:55 Steamboat Rides
5:20 DIY Beekeeping
17:30 Cycling for Change
23:05 Biking in the Cities


Torsk, Rommegrot, and Vikings: Norwegian Heritage Week comes to Thief River Falls

Focused around Norway’s Constitution Day on May 17th, the city of Thief River Falls celebrates its Norwegian heritage with a full week of activities. Organizer Jim Strandlie previewed this year’s events.


Readers’ Theater: Roaring 20’s Scrapbook

The Thief River Falls Area Community Theater presents a musical revue of the 1920’s, featuring actual recordings from the decade and a fast-paced recap of some of the era’s biggest trends.


Northern Voices: Episode 13 – Udom’s Thai Restaurant

Today, I drive down to Hackensack to talk to a family that is cooking up traditional Thai food. I’ve been to the restaurant a few times with my family since moving up north, and the flavors of the dishes were always worth the drive.


Archiving Queer History

On this episode of Real College Podcast host Alex Schumacher talks with workers and volunteers at the Tretter Collection about their experiences archiving queer history.


Becoming a Celebrity

1:15 – Ben Halom, Jeff Rosenstock on becoming famous
6:34 – Nathan Fervoy, campus preachers
15:30 – Maxx Fuller, how Jesus became white


Art Camp that Features Break Dancing!

Shannon Christenson of Hallock, MN is a native of Kittson County in Northwest Minnesota. Shannon loves to teach at Kittson County Central School (Hallock, MN), and among her favorite subjects is art in unique forms.

Thanks to a grant from the NW Minnesota Arts Council, Shannon will direct a “Camp Art” in late June for regional students Kindergarten through the 8th grade. She shares details of the camp and the list of activities – including break dancing – that will take place.


What We’re Reading, June 9, 2019

Interviews: Freedom’s Detective, by Charles Lane; The Mars Room, by Rachel Kushner, Words No Bars Can Hold, by Deborah Appleman; Reviews: Robert Caro’s Working, and Arthur Upfield’s The Sands of Windee. Plus, summer programming highlights from Brainerd, Bemidji, and Grand Rapids Public Libraries.


Visible/Invisible: Life with Mental Illness with photographer Joy Davis Ripley

Visible/Invisible: Life with mental illness, that is the title of a new photography project by local Winona photographer Joy Davis Ripley. On this episode of Art Beat we talk to Joy about the project and her hopes to break down some stigmas in order to allow for a more open and honest conversation about mental illness.


Food Systems

RCP investigates food, and the systems in which we create it.


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