9 a.m. —MPR News with Kerri Miller (guest host Chris Farrell)
The sandwich generation is growing. As the Baby Boomers age, their children are often caught in the middle – caring for their parents even as they care for their children. Studies estimate caregivers provide about 20 hours of unpaid care per week, and almost 25 percent are millennials. It’s a lot of pressure – both emotionally and financially. Guest host Chris Farrell talks with two experts about how the sandwich generation can care for themselves even as they care for their loved ones.
11 a.m. — 1A (rebroadcast) For years, Chanel Miller was known only as "Emily Doe." In 2015, she was sexually assaulted by Brock Turner, a "star swimmer" at Stanford University. The case sparked a national debate about justice and leniency. Now her new book, "Know My Name," tells her story as a sister, daughter, artist and stand-up comedian.
Musician Sharon Van Etten was already busy enough. She had just written and produced her most successful album to date, 2014's "Are We There." But then, she had a kid, got a role on the Netflix drama "The OA," and decided to go back to school for an undergraduate degree, with the eventual goal of becoming a mental health counselor. Oh, and she tried doing stand-up comedy. Her latest album is called "Remind Me Tomorrow." We talk with her about her approach to songwriting, leaving New York for Los Angeles, and how she gets everything done.
11 a.m. — MPR News with Angela Davis (rebroadcast)
Schizophrenia touches every part of people's lives. A treatment approach that does the same can drastically improve the quality of life of someone with the condition.
12 p.m. — MPR News Presents
New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik, the author of "A Thousand Small Sanities." He speaks about the importance of trust, connections and conciliation. | 