RCHS History Revealed: Mary Lucia
December 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$10
History Revealed – Mary Lucia
Presented by Ramsey County Historical Society
Landmark Center, 75 West 5th Street, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Wednesday December 10th, 2025
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Tickets $10, Ticket and Book bundle $35
RCHS is excited and honored to host Mary Lucia for an evening of conversation revolving around her recently released memoir What Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder to Relate To. Hosted by Andrea Swensson and followed by a Q&A, attendees will have the opportunity to ask the legendary Twin Cities DJ questions. What Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder to Relate To will be available to purchase that evening or bundle your ticket and book ahead of time to insure you get your copy.
Mary Lucia is a media broadcast personality, writer, actor, and voiceover artist. She worked at The Current from 2005 to 2022 and was well known for her unconventional style and expansive music knowledge. She hosted the local music show Popular Creeps, twice a Minnesota Music Award winner for Best Locally Produced Show, and she was voted best FM radio personality by City Pages seven times. She is currently the program advisor at the University of Minnesota’s Radio K.
Conversation moderated by Andrea Swensson
Andrea Swensson is an author, podcast host, and music journalist in Minneapolis. She hosts the Official Prince Podcast and has written for numerous publications, including NPR Music, Pitchfork, the Star Tribune, City Pages, and Minnesota Public Radio’s The Current, where she previously hosted “The Local Show.” Her first book, Got to Be Something Here: The Rise of the Minneapolis Sound, also from the University of Minnesota Press, won a 2018 Minnesota Book Award. Swensson also is the Editor for Ramsey County Historical Society.