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Title: Fresh Air, Jonathan Oberlander, July 9, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-09-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Hear political scientist Jonathan Oberlander and jazz critic Kevin Whitehead on this edition of Fresh Air.

Jonathan Oberlander is a political scientist with expertise in health politics and policy. He'll discuss the problems with our health-care system and consider how other countries handle health care. He'll also give us a critique of Michael Moore's new documentary Sicko. Oberlander is an associate professor of social medicine and health policy and administration at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Then, Kevin Whitehead reviews Classic Chu Berry Columbia and Victor Sessions. Chu Berry, otherwise known as Leon Berry, was a tenor saxophonist who backed singers like Billie Holiday and Mildred Bailey in the 1930s. He also jammed with Fletcher Henderson's and Cab Calloway's bands. Berry died at the age of 33 in a car accident.

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Title: Fresh Air, Carol Muske-Dukes and Bryan Ferry, July 5, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-05-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Hear writer and professor Carol Muske-Dukes and British singer-songwriter Bryan Ferry on this edition of Fresh Air. Muske-Dukes' new novel is Channeling Mark Twain. Fellow author Mary Karr described the book as "a riveting story about women in prison, with language that scorches the page and characters you won't be able to live without...She's given us a true hero in Polly, who's [as] unforgettable as Huck Finn." Muske-Dukes founded the PhD. program in literature and creative writing at the University of Southern California and is a recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship. She is the author of three novels and seven poetry collections. Then, Bryan Ferry is best known as the front man for Roxy Music, the experimental synth-pop band he founded in 1971. Over the years, in between his Roxy music, he's recorded albums devoted to songwriters he admires. Ferry has a new album of his interpretations of Bob Dylan songs. It's called Dylanesque. [Broadcast Date: July 5, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Louise Arbour, June 18, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 06-18-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Hear United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour, book critic Maureen Corrigan, and rock critic Ken Tucker on this edition of Fresh Air.

From 1996 to 2000, Louise Arbour, a Canadian, was chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. She indicted former Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Then, Maureen Corrigan has some suggestions for summer reading: Summer Reading by Hilma Wolitzer, Be Near Me by Andrew O'Hagan, and On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan.

Finally, Ken Tucker reviews Memory Almost Full, the new album by Paul McCartney. [Broadcast Date: June 18, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Ashley Gilbertson and Augustus Richard Norton, June 13, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 06-13-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Ashley Gilbertson is a photographer who has spent much of the past five years in Iraq taking incredible photographs for the New York Times and other publications. Born in 1978, Gilbertson has traveled to some of the most dangerous places in the world to capture his award-winning images. A book of his work, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicle of the Iraq War, will be published in the fall of 2007 by the University of Chicago Press. His website is ashleygilbertson.com.

Then, Augustus Richard Norton, Professor of International Relations and Anthropology at Boston University. His new book is Hezbollah: A Short History. He has been writing about Lebanon for 25 years and is an expert on Shiite political movements, including Hezbollah. His other books include Amal and the Shi'a: Struggle for the Soul of Lebanon and Civil Society in the Middle East. Norton is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. [Broadcast Date: June 13, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Scott Shane and Tara McKelvey, June 6, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 06-06-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Hear journalist Scott Shane and author Tara McKelvey on this edition of Fresh Air.

Scott Shane has been writing about terrorism and the CIA's interrogation techniques for The New York Times. His most recent article is about how the US has adopted techniques once used by the Soviets: "Soviet-Style Torture Becomes Interrogation" (June 3, 2007).

Then, Tara McKelvey, the author of Monstering: Inside America's Policy of Secret Interrogations and Torture in the Terror War. She interviewed former prisoners from Abu Ghraib for her book. McKelvey is senior editor at The American Prospect and a research fellow at the NYU School of Law's Center on Law and Security. [Broadcast Date: June 6, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Yanar Mohammed, May 30, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 05-30-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Hear critic-at-large John Powers and Iraqi activist Yanar Mohammed on this edition of Fresh Air.

First, John Powers reports back from his trip to the Cannes Film Festival.

Then, Yanar Mohammed, the internationally renowned founder of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq. The organization fights to stop atrocities against women and advocates for women's rights. The new constitution in Iraq denies women the civil and social rights of men and is based on the Islamic sharia law system. Mohammed and her organization have set up a network of women's shelters and an "underground railroad" to protect women who have been abused or become targets of "honor killings". During the 1950s through the 1970s, women enjoyed an egalitarian-like society in Iraq. They could wear what they wanted, could go to work or university, and could get married or divorced. [Broadcast Date: May 30, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Marcus Stern, May 23, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 05-23-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Hear journalist Marcus Stern, film critic David Edelstein, and music critic Milo Miles on this edition of Fresh Air.

Marcus Stern is a member of the San Diego Union-Tribune 2006 Pulitzer Prize-winning team that uncovered the bribery scandal involving former US Congressman Duke Cunningham, who funneled tens of millions of dollars in post-9/11 contracts in exchange for millions in bribes. Stern and his team have written the new book entitled The Wrong Stuff: The Extraordinary Saga of Randy "Duke" Cunningham, the Most Corrupt Congressman.

Then, David Edelstein reviews Bug, the new psychological thriller from director William Friedkin, starring Ashley Judd and Michael Shannon.

Finally, Milo Miles reviews Mi Sueno, the posthumous album from Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer, who made a name for himself in his later years as a member of the Buena Vista Social Club. Ferrer died at age 78 in 2005. [Broadcast Date: May 23, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Jack Viertel, May 9, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Length: 28 mins

Language: English

Release date: 05-09-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

New York City Center's Encores! revives vintage Broadway musicals in very limited-run performances, with minimal staging and actors reading from scripts. Their new production, Stairway to Paradise: 50 Years of Broadway Revue in Review, stars Kristen Chenoweth and runs May 10-14. Vietel has a long career in the theater. He brought M Butterfly to the Jujamycn in New York and went on to help stage Jelly's Last Jam, Angels in America, the plays of August Wilson, and The Producers. [Broadcast Date: May 9, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Shawn Ryan and C.C.H. Pounder, April 20, 2007

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 04-20-07

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

The Shield creator Shawn Ryan, actress C.C.H. Pounder, and film critic David Edelstein are the guests on this edition of Fresh Air.

Shawn Ryan is the creator and writer for the critically acclaimed FX drama The Shield. It just began its sixth season. (Original Airdate: 3/14/06)

Then, C.C.H. Pounder, who's best known for her portrayal of Detective Claudette Wyms on The Shield. Last season, Pounder's character got a much deserved promotion to captain. Pounder was raised in Guyana and schooled in Britain. Her film credits include Bagdad Café, Postcards from the Edge, Benny & Joon, and Face/Off. She's also had numerous TV appearances, on L.A. Law, ER, and Law & Order. Pounder is a member of the group Artists for a New South Africa, which is involved in AIDS outreach and education. The Shield is one of last year's recipients of the prestigious Peabody Award. (Original Airdate: 6/5/06)

Finally, David Edelstein reviews Hot Fuzz, a parody of Hollywood-style action films by the makers of Shaun of the Dead. [Broadcast Date: April 20, 2007]

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Title: Fresh Air, Beth Wictum and Christopher Scott, February 14, 2006

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 02-14-06

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 2 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Christopher Scott is Executive Director of the Stanford University Center for biomedical Ethics Program in Stem Cells and Society. He is the author of the new book Stem Cell Now: From the Experiment That Shook the World to the New Politics of Life (Pi Press). In the book Scott explains the biology of stem cells, the history of this scientific breakthrough, and the politics and ethics surrounding it. (Broadcast Date: February 14, 2006)