Being Minnesotan

Being Minnesotan

By Bryan Clapper and Emmaline ChildsSociety & CultureNews
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Being Minnesotan episodes

  • Episode 5: Extremes

    Is weather the only "extreme" thing about Minnesota? Maybe. In this episode, we're talking with legendary meteorologist Paul Huttner, climbing to Minnesota's highest point, and catching up with a rising artist you may have seen one time (or 25 times) on local news.

    Hosted by Emmaline Childs and Bryan Clapper

    51 min
  • Episode 4: Road Trip

    Join us as we seek out the best roadside attraction in Minnesota and catch up with our friend That Midwestern Mom in her hometown of Frazee.

    Hosted by Emmaline Childs and Bryan Clapper

    30 min
  • Episode 3: St. Paul Landmarks

    Join us as we explore Minnesota's greatest city (Bryan's words) with a tour of the state capitol with public television's Mary Lahammer, a unique perspective from the top of the First National Bank Building, and an acoustic performance by singer-songwriter Eli Gardiner in Como Park.

    Hosted by Emmaline Childs and Bryan Clapper

    42 min
  • Episode 2: Folklore

    What is folk culture? Delve into folk lore, folk music and folk art with state auditor Julie Blaha, comic Phoebe Bottoms, and singer-songwriter Emmy Woods.

    40 min
  • Episode 1: Birth and Beginnings

    In our first episode, we explore the birth of the Minnesota state parks system with interpretive naturalist Sandra Lichter, hear an exclusive live performance by St. Paul country/folk artist Thomas Sticha, and chat with comic Alexa Kocinski about what impact being late to your own birth might have.

    Hosted by Emmaline Childs and Bryan Clapper.

    40 min

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What does it mean to be Minnesotan? Hosts Emmaline Childs and Bryan Clapper tell the stories that bring that answer to life: celebrating the people, places, and passions that make this state…