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Everyone has memories of the Christmas season Some of those memories are warm and loving, others are troubled or sad But all have stories to tell. And in 1990, TV and film actress Deborah Raffin published a collection of Christmas memories from a variety of celebrities and noted personalities.

In this 1990 interview Raffin talks about her book Sharing Christmas.

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Author David Baldacci is best known for Suspenseful political thrillers. But about 20 years ago he was inspired to write a very different kind of book. It was a book inspired by his own experience on a long train trip

In this 2002 interview Baldacci reveals how The Christmas Train, a story about a writer who takes a train trip that will change his life, changed his own.

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Astrophysicist Mario Livio's book Is God a Mathematician? asks the big questions about math, and how it explains our entire universe.

Or does it? That's one of the questions.

Livio explains, in this 2009 interview.

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Just a few more days until Christmas. But if you haven't gotten the house ready yet or the dinner planned?

Who knows more about planning for a holiday celebration than Martha Stewart.?

Perhaps the most fun interview I ever had with her was in the fall of 1993, not long before Christmas that year when we talked about her book Martha Stewart's Christmas. And we also talked about her business empire. Her TV show had just premiered a few weeks earlier.

Here is that 1993 interview.

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Alex karras was a star on the field for the Detroit Lions in the 1960s.

Later karras starred in the ABC sitcom "Webster," and along the way he also joined the Monday Night Football broadcast crew. And that's kind of where he got the idea for his 1991 novel called Tuesday Night Football.

In this 1991 interview Karras reflects on his successes,

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Area 51 is such a highly classified US Air Force installatio nthat for many decades, the United States government wouldn't even acknowledge its existence.

In 2011, investigative journalist. Annie Jacobsen wrote her groundbreaking book called simply Area 51.

In this 2011 inerview Jacobsen reveals some of what she learned.

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Few people are as well qualified to write the history of rock and roll as Bruce Morrow, otherwise known to millions of radio listeners as cousin Brucie.

In this 2009 interview Morrow talks about the music, the culture, and the careers that he helped shape.

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Tomie dePaola turned a childhood fascination with drawing into a career in which he produced over 260 children's books.

In this 1992 interview dePaola talks about his book Jingle the Christmas Clown. And he haS some fascinating insights into what it takes to create a memorable children's book.

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Why do conservatives think the way they do and why do liberals think the way they do

In this 2011 interview conservative commentator Ann Coulter explains her theory that, unlike conservatives, liberals simply follow a mob mentality.

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