Writing About Place With Naomi Kritzer
Sherry Johnson sits down with author Naomi Kritzer to talk about her process of incorporating a sense of place into her works.
Category: Podcasts
The 2025 Legislative Wrap-up
Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session was chaotic from start to finish. Let’s chat with our favorite advocacy organizations about what we accomplished.
Book Club: When Driving Is Not an Option
In today’s book club episode, Parker Seaman and Jeremy Winter discuss “When Driving Is Not an Option,” by Anna Zivarts, in a conversation moderated by Sherry Johnson.
Minneapolis Cargo Bike Library: One-Month Check-in
There’s a new bike share in town! We talked with the founder of the Minneapolis Cargo Bike Library to find out how it’s going.
Metro micro: How Has the Rollout Gone?
Metro Transit has started rolling out their microtransit service areas, starting in Roseville and Woodbury. Jeb Rach has experience in both areas. Let’s hear what the experience is like!
Presenting: Ghost of a Chance
The first two episodes from a Star Tribune podcast documenting the journey of two early Black homeowners in south Minneapolis.
Minneapolis’ Urban Groundwater Heat Island Effect
Hydrogeologist Greg Brick discovered that the groundwater under downtown Minneapolis is way warmer than it should be. Let’s dig into why it’s important.
When Driving Is Not an Option, Live in Rochester
Anna Zivarts gives a book talk in Rochester, and we got an exclusive interview with her on the podcast!
The 2025 Urbanist Legislative Agenda
We find ourselves playing defense at the state level this year. Let’s find out what some of the most prominent urbanist organizations are focusing on in 2025!
Skiing Via Transit: Now Easier Than Ever!
The Twin Cities is improving our transit access to ski hills! Let’s compare it to another metro area with nearby ski opportunities: Denver!