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Title: Fresh Air, Lorenzo Carcaterra

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 12-22-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Author Lorenzo Carcaterra on this rebroadcast of Fresh Air. Carcaterra was the managing editor of the CBS weekly series Top Cops. He is the author of two memoirs, A Safe Place and Sleepers, about growing up in New York's Hell's Kitchen during the 50s and 60s.

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Title: Fresh Air, Robert Smigel

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 12-19-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Writer Robert Smigel on this edition of Fresh Air. Smigel is a creator of animated comic episodes for Saturday Night Live, including "X-Presidents" and "The Ambiguously Gay Duo." His newest effort is the new Comedy Central series TV Funhouse, described as a broken kid's show for adults. The Funhouse combines real animals, puppet animals, short films, and animation. Smigel has also written a new comic book based on the X-Presidents filmed shorts. Smigel wrote for SNL from 1985-1993, and he was the original headwriter and producer of Late Night with Conan O'Brien. (Broadcast Date: December 19, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Jasmina Tesanovic

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 12-06-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Serbian writer Jasmina Tesanovic on this edition of Fresh Air. She's just published a book called The Diary of a Political Idiot. The book, comprised of excerpts from her personal journal, narrates daily life in Belgrade during the political upheaval and bombings in Serbia. She is one of the founders of 94, the first feminist publishing house in Serbia. She lives and works in Belgrade. (Broadcast Date: December 6, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Robert Pastor and Lloyd Schwartz

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 11-20-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Political scientist Robert Pastor and classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz on this edition of Fresh Air. Robert Pastor, Ph.D. joins us to talk about possible election reforms in the American system after this presidential vote. Pastor is a professor of political science at Emory University, and in his former role as a Carter Center Fellow, he helped create international election monitoring teams. He has monitored 20 foreign elections. Pastor is the author of 10 books on subjects such as U.S. foreign policy, international trade, and democratization. Fresh Air classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz joins us to talk about his new book of poems, Cairo Traffic. Lloyd is professor of English at the University of Massachusetts and writes about classical music for the Boston Phoenix. In 1994, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. (Broadcast Date: November 20, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Curtis Gans, Akhil Amar, and Rob Ritchie

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 11-07-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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A discussion about the pros and cons of the electoral college system and non-traditional voting on this edition of Fresh Air. Curtis Gans, an expert on voter turnout and participation, supports the electoral process. He is the director of the Committee for the Study of the American Electorate, a non-partisan group which analyzes the habits of voters. Akhil Amar is Southmayd Chair of Constitutional Law at Yale Law School. He would like to see the electoral college system abolished. Rob Ritche, executive director of the Center for Voting and Democracy discusses non-traditional voting - such as early voting which is now an option in 13 states. Many states have made it easier to get absentee ballots, and more people than ever are using that option. In Oregon, all the ballots this year are mail-in. (Broadcast Date: November 7, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Tony Varone, Donald Pearce, and Barbara Leaming

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 10-27-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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WWII Veterans Tony Varone and Donald Pearce and Katherine Hepburn biographer Barbara Leaming on this archive edition of Fresh Air. Varone remembers V.E. Day. He served in the 9th Infantry Division which fought in Europe. He now is Commander of VFW POST in Long Island, New York. Pearce fought in Europe in the Canadian Army and kept a diary during his tour of duty. His 1965 book Journal of a War chronicles the battles fought in Belgian and the Netherlands. Leaming's written a biography of Katharine Hepburn, in which she places the actress' life in the context of her family's history: one of tragic and political importance. Katherine Hepburn's grandfather committed suicide, as did her brother. In fact Hepburn discovered the body of her 15 year old brother. Hepburn's mother was a major figure in the radical suffrage movement, and a friend of Margaret Sanger. Leaming is also the author of a biography of Orson Welles. (Original Broadcast Date: May 8, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air, Richard and Timothy Wright, Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 10-12-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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AIDS researcher Timothy Wright, his brother, criminologist Richard Wright, and reporters Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn on this edition of Fresh Air. In 1995, Timothy Wright was in Bolivia conducting AIDS-related research. During Mardi Gras festivities, Wright was assaulted and robbed, and suffered a severe brain injury. In the years since, his brother Richard helped Timothy in his recovery. We talk to both brothers about Timothy's injury and dramatic recovery. The story of Timothy's recuperation is chronicled in a book written by Helene Wright, Timothy and Richard's mother, called Someone Stole Yesterday. Also, Timothy and Richard Wright have written on AIDS and Bolivia. Nicholas Kristof, national correspondent for The New York Times, and foreign correspondent Sheryl Wudunn. The two won a Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of Tiananmen Square. They've collaborated on the new book, Thunder from the East: Portrait of a Rising Asia (Broadcast Date: October 12, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, George Packer and John Sacret Young

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 10-11-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Journalist George Packer and television producer John Sacret Young on this edition of Fresh Air. George Packer grew up in a family with a very strong liberal tradition; his grandfather was a populist congressman from Alabama in the early part of the century; his father was a Jewish Kennedy-era liberal who was a professor at Stanford. His new book, the Blood of the Liberals is a memoir about his family's liberalism and Packer's own coming to terms with it. He looks at the history of liberalism in America, and the clashes it caused in his own family. Sacret Young produced VR.5 for the Fox TV lineup. The show's plot is about Sydney Bloom (Lori Singer), who accidentally discovers she can enter any landscape or time of her choosing through her computer. Once into the new world Bloom is unable to control the events that take place or the actions of those she brings with her. Young also produced the TV show China Beach. (Broadcast Dates: October 11, 2000 and May 3, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air, Joel Schumacher

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 10-09-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Film director Joel Schumacher on this edition of Fresh Air. Joel Schumacher's films include St. Elmo's Fire, The Client, A Time to Kill, and Batman Forever. Schumacher's new film, Tigerland, focuses on a group of army recruits in training who are about to be shipped off to Vietnam. The film was made on a low budget in 28 days, on 16mm film and mostly with hand-held cameras. In making the film Schumacker was inspired by the Dogma 95 movement by Danish film director Lars von Trier. The movement rejects Hollywood artifice, abandoning the use of elaborate lighting, special effects and music. (Broadcast Date: October 9, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Carole Levine

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 09-29-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Director of the United Hospital Fund's Project on Family Caregiving in an Age of Change, Carole Levine on this rebroadcast edition of Fresh Air. Levine brings her professional and personal life to bear on her work with the project. Since 1990, when her husband was critically injured in an automobile accident, she has been his caregiver. Her book which is called, Always on Call: When Illness Turns Families into Caregivers. Levine is also the founder and executive director of The Orphan Project: Families and Children in the HIV Epidemic. She was awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship for her work in AIDS policy and ethics. (Original Broadcast Date: December 7, 1999)

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