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Title: Fresh Air, Judith Wallerstein and Dr. Lynn Ponton

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 09-19-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Judith Wallerstein, an expert on the effects of divorce on children, and psychiatrist Dr. Lynn Ponton on this edition of Fresh Air. Wallerstein is the co-author of the book The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce which is based on a 25-year study following the lives of children whose parents had divorced. The book explores how the divorce of their parents decades ago continues to affect them into adulthood. She is also the founder of the Judith Wallerstein Center for the Family in Transition. Ponton specializes in treating troubled teenagers and their parents. Her book is The Sex Lives of Teenagers: Revealing the Secret World of Adolescent Boys and Girls. In the book, Ponton uses case studies to take a look at the role of sexuality in adolescent development, and the conflicting messages teenagers receive about sexuality. (Broadcast Date: September 19, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Evelyn Lau and Michael Klare

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 08-31-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Writer Evelyn Lau and defense analyst Michael Klare on this edition of Fresh Air. In 1989, Lau became a best-selling author with her first book: Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid, a memoir of her years on the streets as a suicidal drug-addicted teenage prostitute. She also wrote two books of poetry: You are Not Who You Claim and Oedipal Dreams. Lau talks about her collection of short stories titled Fresh Girls and Other Stories. Klare's book Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws explores the current tendency of the Pentagon to focus on Third World countries as the new threat to U.S. national security. Klare is defense correspondent for The Nation, a frequent commentator on National Public Radio, and Professor of Peace and World Security Studies at Hampshire College. (Original Broadcast Dates: March 27, 1995 and March 28, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air, Samuel Freedman

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 08-23-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Writer Samuel Freedman on this edition of Fresh Air. Samuel Freedman's just written a book about the state of the American Jewish Community called Jew vs. Jew: The Struggle for the Soul of American Jewry. Freedman believes that three fundamental questions are rending the American Jewish community today: "What is the definition of Jewish identity? Who decides what is authentic and legitimate Judaism? And what is the Jewish compact with America?" Terry Gross talked with Freedman following the recent nomination of the first Jewish vice presidential candidate, Democrat Joe Lieberman. Freedman is also the author of The Inheritance: How Three Families and America Moved from Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond, which was a finalist for the 1997 Pulitzer prize. (Broadcast Date: August 23, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Tanya Metaksa and Osha Gray Davidson

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 07-31-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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NRA lobbyist Tanya Metaksa and journalist Osha Gray Davidson talk about the NRA on this archival edition of Fresh Air. Executive Director of the Institute for Legislative Action, Metaksa, the National Rifle Association's (NRA's) lobbying arm responds to criticism of the letter sent to NRA members calling federal agents "jackbooted Government thugs." Metaksa denies that the group has any association with paramilitary groups. The NRA suffered image problems after the Oklahoma City Bombing. Journalist Osha Gray Davidson's book Under Fire: The NRA and The Battle For Gun Control provides an in-depth look at the growth and evolution of one of the nation's most powerful lobbies, the NRA. Davidson has written for a several publications including The New Republic and The New York Times. (Original Broadcast Date: May 23, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air, Craig Bierko, Rebecca Luker, and Frank Punzo

Author: Terry Gross, Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 07-25-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Title: Fresh Air, Dennis Covington and Nicholas Turturro

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 07-17-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Journalist Dennis Covington and actor Nicholas Turturro on this archive edition of Fresh Air. Covington has written Salvation on Sand Mountain about the practice of snake handling in a Southern Appalachian church. Practitioners use snake handling as a kind of "anointing", in a belief that the Holy Spirit comes down to protect them from fear and danger in handling the poisonous snakes. He came to write the book as a journalistic endeavor and it became an exploration of his own faith. He himself handled the snakes. Turturro is a regular on the television series, NYPD Blue, as the young detective James Martinez. His first starting role is in the film, Federal Hill. He also had parts in Spike Lee's films (along with his brother, John) Do the Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues, and Jungle Fever. (Original Broadcast Dates: Covington, January 10, 1995 and Turturro, January 16, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air, Larry Maslon and Vernel Bagneris

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 06-21-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Librettist and New York University professor of theatre Larry Maslon and playwright and actor Vernel Bagneris on this edition of Fresh Air. The 1946 Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer musical St. Louis Woman is being revived at the Prince Music Theatre in Philadelphia. The musical, which was written for and features an African-American cast, features the songs "Come Rain or Come Shine," "I Had Myself a True Love," and "Anywhere I Hang My Hat is Home." Hear a conversation with Maslon, who rewrote the libretto for the show, and star Bagneris who also wrote, directed, and starred in the hit show, One mo' Time and the sequel Further Mo. (Broadcast Date: June 21, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air Archive

Subtitle: William Greider and Wilbert Rideau

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 05-29-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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William Greider, political reporter for Rolling Stone magazine and Wilbert Rideau, editor-in-chief of the award winning prison magazine The Angolite on this archival edition of Fresh Air. One of Greider's many contributions is titled, "Why the Rich Get Richer." Greider speaks about this article, the status of our economy, and the just-announced interest rate hike. Greider is also author of two best selling books Secrets of the Temple and Who Will Tell the People. Rideau is an inmate of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola serving a life term for murder. In 1989, the Penitentiary was "under a state of emergency." In early 1990, Warden John P. Whitely was hired. In his five year tenure, Whitely's management style helped turn the prison around garnering national and international attention. It also gained the attention of the inmates who recently hosted a farewell dinner in honor of the departing warden. Rideau talks about the farewell. (Original Broadcast Date: February 2, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air Archive

Subtitle: Steven Waldman and Timothy J. Penny

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 09-04-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Journalist Steven Waldman and former Congressman Timothy J. Penny on this archival edition of Fresh Air. Waldman's book The Bill: How the Adventures of Clinton's National Service Bill Reveal What is Corrupt, Comical, Cynical - and Nobel - about Washington, follows Bill Clinton's plan to revamp the college loan system, from idea to implementation. Clinton first talked about his plan during the Presidential campaign, and once he was in the White House, work began on what became Americorps. Waldman was there for many private meetings on the subject where everyone from the President, the White House staff, the Department of Education, Congress people, National Service Reps, and student aid groups were in attendance. Penny wrote a book about the cultures that modern lawmakers bring to Congress which he says "have gnawed away at the sturdy foundations of republican democracy and trustworthy service that our Founding Fathers bequeathed." (Original Broadcast Date: April 18, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air, Anne Garrels

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-11-03

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 2 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

NPR's senior foreign correspondent Anne Garrels and her husband Vint Lawrence on this edition of Fresh Air. She was one of few journalists still in Baghdad during the invasion of Iraq. Often she reported from her room at the Palestine Hotel, as bombs flew overhead. In her book Naked in Baghdad she writes about the war and the aftermath. The book also contains the e-mails that her husband Vint Lawrence sent to friends keeping them informed of her daily life in Baghdad. Garrels has reported from the former Soviet republics, China, Saudi Arabia, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Israel. She is the recipient of the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award and the Overseas Press Club award. (Broadcast Date: September 11, 2003)

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