July 5, 2012

In This Issue
Postcards
PBS Summer Arts Festival
Masterpiece Mystery!
Frontline
Nature
POV
The Human Spark
New Scandinavian Cooking
Christina Cooks
Armenians and Turkey

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Postcards: A Folk Legend: Peter Yarrow & Family
Postcards: A Folk Legend: Peter Yarrow and Family
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Postcards: History of Little Crow Ski Team
Sunday, July 8 at 7:00 p.m.

Experience a unique theatrical show on water with the Little Crow ski team.

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PBS Summer Arts Festival: Islamic Art
Friday, July 6 at 9:00 p.m.

PBS Summer Arts Festival
Travel to nine countries and across 1,400 years of cultural history to explore the artistic riches of Islam.

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Masterpiece Mystery! The Soul of Genius
Sunday, July 8 at 9:00 p.m.

Masterpiece Mystery!
Uncover the truth about a death and ritual burial with Lewis and Hathaway.

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Frontline: Endgame: Aids in Black America 
Tuesday, July 10 at 8:00 p.m.

Trace the history of the AIDS epidemic through the experiences of individuals who tell their stories. 


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Nature: Bears of the Last Frontier: City of Bears
Wednesday, July 11 at 7:00 p.m.

Track bears as they feast on the riches of summer and re-establish the hierarchal social dynamics of bear society.

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POV: Guilty Pleasures
Thursday, July 12 at 9:00 p.m.

Take an amusing and touching look at the global phenomenon of romance novels.  

 

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PIONEER WORLD
POV: The City Dark
Monday, July 9 at 5:00 p.m.

In this humorous, searching narrative with poetic footage of the night sky get a fascinating introduction to the science of the dark and an exploration of our relationship to the stars.   

The Human Spark: Becoming Us
Thursday, July 12 at 5:00 p.m.

In the caves of the Dordogne region of France, host Alan Alda witnesses the spectacular paintings and carvings that date back some 30,000 years, artwork that archeologists once thought to be the first record of people with minds like ours.  
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New Scandinavian Cooking: Stockholm: Royal Swedish Meat Balls
Saturday, July 7 at 7:00 p.m.

With humor and charm, Tina turns her native cuisine into delicious modern dishes in each episode of New Scandinavian Cooking With Tina Nordstr�m. 
Christina Cooks: Total Antioxidant Capacity
Saturday, July 7 at 8:00 p.m.

Recipes rich in antioxidants are featured, including cherry-berry crumble pie and artichoke salad.    

PIONEER MINNESOTA
Armenians and Turkey's Lingering Past
Monday, July 9 at 5:00 p.m.

Historian Taner Akcam discusses his book A Shameful Act: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility.
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