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Oral Distractions

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Oral Distractions

Butter City: TV’s Appetizing New Film-Talk Show
by John Ervin, photos courtesy of Butter City
The Men Who Sold the World

Gene Pool

The Men Who Sold the World

Dan and Mel Jass: Two generations of Minnesota madmen
by John Ervin, photos courtesy of Daniel Jass
Return of the Great White Way

Gray Matters

Return of the Great White Way

Dave Kenney’s Twin Cities Picture Show brings lost movie palaces back to life.
by John Ervin, photos courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society
Childhood ... for Grownups

In Our Midst - Ago

Childhood ... for Grownups

Portrait of a phone phreak and true-blue kid-at-heart
by John Ervin
Jet Set Planet

Video

Jet Set Planet

Spinning the sounds of thrift-store vinyl
by John Ervin, Sponsored by Owen Goes...
Higher than Fi

On the Air

Higher than Fi

Spinning the sounds of thrift store vinyl, Jet Set Planet sends radio into a new orbit.
by John Ervin
Not Just for Breakfast Anymore

Gray Matters

Not Just for Breakfast Anymore

Before Bachmann ... There Was Bryant
by John Ervin