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Title: The Bob Edwards Show, Hazel Bryan Massery, Elizabeth Eckford, David Margolick, and Nancy Groce, October 10, 2011

Author: Bob Edwards

Format: Original Recording

Length: 57 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-11-11

Publisher: XM Satellite Radio

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Then, our resident folklorists Steve Winick and Nancy Groce delve into the folk life collection at the Library of Congress to bring us sounds and songs having to do with law and order. [Broadcast Date: October 11, 2011]

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by David Margolick

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Title: The Bob Edwards Show, John Carlos, Dave Zirin, and James Reston, October 10, 2011

Author: Bob Edwards

Format: Original Recording

Length: 57 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-10-11

Publisher: XM Satellite Radio

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

John Carlos won bronze in the 200 meter dash at the 1968 Olympics, but it was his raised-fist salute alongside gold medalist Tommie Smith that etched him into the lasting iconography of sports. His autobiography, co-written with progressive sports journalist Dave Zirin, is titled The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World. Then, today is Columbus Day and we celebrate by dipping into the archive to bring back Bobs interview with James Reston. He explains how pivotal the year 1492 was in his book Dogs of God: Columbus, the Inquisition, and the Defeat of the Moors. [Broadcast Date: October 10, 2011]

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Title: The Bob Edwards Show, Joe Bailey Jr., Steve Mims, and Doyle McManus, October 7, 2011

Author: Bob Edwards

Format: Original Recording

Length: 57 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-07-11

Publisher: XM Satellite Radio

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Doyle McManus, Washington columnist for the Los Angeles Times joins Bob to talk about politics and other news. Next, Texan Cameron Todd Willingham was charged for the 1991 arson murders of his three daughters. He maintained his innocence until his execution in 2004. Filmmakers Joe Bailey, Jr. and Steve Mims discuss the mystery, the forensic evidence, and the politics surrounding this controversial case. The film, Incendiary: the Willingham Case, opens today in NYC.

Then, in this weeks installment of our ongoing series This I Believe, we hear the essay of Dani Weathers. After Weathers father died in a car accident, she struggled with severe depression that eventually led to self-destructive behavior. She spent so many years in emotional darkness that she began to fear that without her depression, she would have no personality at all. Now Weathers has a renewed feeling of happiness. Her depression is still with her, but it no longer rules her life. [Broadcast Date: October 7, 2011]

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Title: The Bob Edwards Show, Brian Selznick and Sam Wasson, October 6, 2011

Author: Bob Edwards

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-06-11

Publisher: XM Satellite Radio

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Caldecott award winning illustrator Brian Selznick is the author of 2007s The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which will be out in movie form this Thanksgiving from director Martin Scorsese. Selznick most recent book, Wonder Struck, tells two congruent tales, one in illustrations and the other in words.

Then, Truman Capote wrote the novella that became a beloved film classic starring Audrey Hepburn in her most iconic role. But if Capote had his way, Marilyn Monroe would have played the naïve and sprightly Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffanys, not Hepburn. Sam Wasson has authored a book exploring the making of the movie and its influence on the contemporary woman the little black dress is just the beginning. Wessons book is titled Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffanys, and the Dawn of the Modern Woman. [Broadcast Date: October 6, 2011]

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by Brian Selznick

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Title: The Bob Edwards Show, Julie Feeney, October 5, 2011

Author: Bob Edwards

Format: Original Recording

Length: 57 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-05-11

Publisher: XM Satellite Radio

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Critics have called Irish singer-songwriter Julie Feeney the most intriguing female voice to come out of Ireland since Sinead OConnor. From her debut album 13 Songs (2006) to her latest release Pages, Feeney has established herself as an artist of unique talents and gifts. [Broadcast Date: October 5, 2011]

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Title: The Bob Edwards Show, Marc Levinson and Mark Vonnegut, October 4, 2011

Author: Bob Edwards

Format: Original Recording

Length: 57 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-04-11

Publisher: XM Satellite Radio

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

The supermarket A&P was once the largest retailer in the world, so well-known that consumers called it Grandma. And long before anyone had ever heard of Wal-Mart, it was A&P changing the way Americans shopped and ate. Marc Levinson writes about the chain store and uses its history to help explain the politics of Main Street in his new book The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America. Levinson is the author of an earlier book titled The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger.

The supermarket A&P was once the largest retailer in the world, so well-known that consumers called it Grandma. And long before anyone had ever heard of Wal-Mart, it was A&P changing the way Americans shopped and ate. Marc Levinson writes about the chain store and uses its history to help explain the politics of Main Street in his new book The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America. Levinson is the author of an earlier book titled The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger.

Then, Mark Vonnegut is a pediatrician working in the suburbs of Boston. He also happens to be the only son of the late writer Kurt Vonnegut. And, he used to be insane. Vonnegut has suffered four psychotic breaks in his life, but its been over 25 years since the last one. He shares stories about growing up, and cracking up, in his memoir Just Like Someone Without Mental Illness Only More So. Its now out in paperback. [Broadcast Date: October 4, 2011]

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by Marc Levinson.

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Title: The Bob Edwards Show, Robin Wright and Wangari Maathai, October 3, 2011

Author: Bob Edwards

Format: Original Recording

Length: 57 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-03-11

Publisher: XM Satellite Radio

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

The conflict in the Eastern Congo is one of the worst in history, where more than 5.5 million have perished and its the most dangerous place in the world for women and children. While blood diamonds were infamous in other parts of Africa, in the eastern Congo, its conflict minerals which are mined to be used in cell phones and laptops. Actress Robin Wright is an advocate for the victims in the region and she joins Fidel Bafilemba of the Enough Project to discuss their recent trip.

Then, we remember Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai. In 2007, Bob talked to Maathai about her memoir Unbowed. Maathai grew up in rural Kenya and founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977. Maathai died last Sunday at the age of 71. [Broadcast Date: October 3, 2011]

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by Wangari Maathai.

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Title: To the Best of Our Knowledge: Cultural Commons

Author: Jim Fleming

Format: Original Recording

Length: 52 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-30-11

Publisher: Wisconsin Public Radio (To the Best of Our Knowledge)

Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 2 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

In this hour, Lewis Hyde, MacArthur Fellow, Creative Writing Professor and author of Common as Air: Revolution, Art and Ownership tells Steve Paulson that he is skeptical of the entertainment industry's insistence that intellectual property is just like physical property. He invokes the cultural commons that vast store of art and ideas from the past that enrich everybody's present.

Then, Aram Sinnreich teaches journalism and media studies at Rutgers. He's also the author of Mashed Up: Music, Technology, and the Rise of Configurable Culture. He talks with Anne Strainchamps about what he means by configurable culture.

Next, Steven Johnson is the author of several books including Mind Wide Open and The Invention of Air. His new one is Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation. Johnson tells Jim Fleming how he uses the coral reef as a metaphor for a creative environment throughout the book.

And finally, Ricardo Pitts-Wiley is the co-founder of the Mixed Magic Theatre Company. He also contributed to an essay by Henry Jenkins called "Multiculturalism, Appropriation, and the New Media Literacies: Remixing Moby Dick." The essay appears in a book called Mashup Cultures by Stefan Sonvilla-Weiss and focuses on the contemporary re-staging of Melville's classic novel. Ricardo Pitts-Wiley tells Anne Strainchamps about his project and how it emerged from work he did with incarcerated youth at the Rhode Island Training Facility. [Broadcast Date: September 29, 2011]

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Title: Charlie Rose: Guo Shuqing, Zhou Wenzhong, and Gao Ziqing, September 28, 2011

Author: Charlie Rose

Narrator: Charlie Rose

Format: Original Recording

Length: 53 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-28-11

Publisher: Charlie Rose Show

Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 1 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

A conversation with Guo Shuqing, Chairman, China Construction Bank. Next, a conversation with Zhou Wenzhong, the former ambassador of the Peoples Republic of China to the United States of America. And, a conversation with Gao Ziqing, President, China Investment Corporation. [Broadcast Date: September 28, 2011]

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Title: Charlie Rose: Benjamin Netanyahu, September 26, 2011

Author: Charlie Rose

Narrator: Charlie Rose

Format: Original Recording

Length: 51 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-26-11

Publisher: Charlie Rose Show

Ratings: 2 of 5 out of 1 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

A conversation with Benjamin Netanyahu, who was the 9th Prime Minister of Israel and is Chairman of the Likud Party. [Broadcast Date: September 26, 2011]

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