Here’s your daily dose of bittersweetness, courtesy of the PBS NewsHour series segment, “Brief, but Spectacular.”
In last evening’s episode, series creator Steve Goldbloom talks with his grandfather, Richard, 92, who is losing his memory.
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Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins