NPR Programs: Fresh Air Podcast
Summary: Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.
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Podcasts:
Stories: 1) The Human Toll Of The War 'To End All Wars' 2) Sam Phillips: A Songwriter In A 'Solid State' Of Mind
Stories: 1) The Double Amputee Who Designs Better Limbs 2) Heavy-Handed 'Help' Saved By Great Acting
Stories: 1) The Books And Beliefs Shaping Michele Bachmann 2) Who's Behind The Movement To Ban Shariah Law?
Stories: 1) In '1493,' Columbus Shaped A World To Be 2) A Delightful Portrait Of The Screwball 'Family Fang'
Stories: 1) The Rise And Fall Of Gangster Al Capone 2) 'Sweethearts' On-Screen, But What Happens Off?
Stories: 1) Serkis: Playing Virtual Parts On The Big Screen 2) The Making Of 'King Kong': Screams, Score And More 3) Fountains Of Wayne: Pop For Summer's Warm Intensity
Story: The 87 new members of the House are the reason the GOP now controls the House. "Nearly 40 percent of them are self-styled 'citizen politicians' who have never held office and who rode into Washington on the Tea Party wave," says journalist Robert Draper.
Stories: 1) How Bin Laden's Death Has Affected Al-Qaida 2) New Releases Showcase Lieberson's Vocal Talent
Story: Ameena Matthews is a former gang member who now works to stop retaliatory gang violence in some of Chicago's most dangerous neighborhoods. She is one of the subjects of a new documentary called The Interrupters.
Stories: 1) A Dominatrix Reveals All In 'Whip Smart' Memoir 2) Remembering Jazz Lyricist And Poet Fran Landesman 3) When Aliens 'Attack' And Fight 'Cowboys'
Story: New York Times reporter C.J. Chivers details what he's witnessed in Libya, where he has covered the battle between Moammar Gadhafi's forces and the opposition. Chivers has traveled with the rebels through dangerous territory and is trying to tell the true story of the war.
Stories: 1) What It Means To Be 'Black In Latin America' 2) Brendan Gleeson, On 'Guard' As A Small-Town Cop
Stories: 1) Kristin Scott Thomas: 'Sarah's Key' To A Dark Past 2) Donald Ray Pollock On Finding Fiction Late In Life
Stories: 1) Weather Warnings For A 'Climate Changed Planet' 2) 'Stone Arabia': The Cost Of Artistic Commitment 3) Blake Shelton: Out Of The Ordinary, A Country Everyman
Stories: 1) Ants: 'A Global Safari With A Cast Of Trillions' 2) Ace Records: New Orleans Hits, Made In Mississippi 3) 'Captain America': Nostalgic Fun, With Muscles