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News Articles: Fresh Air

F. Murray Abraham says his <em>White Lotus</em> character Bert is "nothing but a male chauvinist pig" but that the women who respond to him "understand that he really has a good heart."

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Winning an Oscar almost cost F. Murray Abraham his career — but he bounced back

The White Lotus star won the 1985 Best Actor Oscar for Amadeus. "I became full of myself," he says, and began turning down film roles — after a while, the phone stopped ringing.

January 24, 2023
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  • Dave Davies
These workers were promised green cards following Hurricane Katrina. Instead they were issued temporary visas that bound them to a single employer.

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  • National

Sold an American Dream, these workers from India wound up living a nightmare

After Hurricane Katrina in 2006, hundreds of workers from India were promised jobs in what labor organizer Saket Soni calls "one of the largest cases of forced labor in modern U.S. history."

January 23, 2023
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  • Dave Davies
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  • Music Interviews

Rachael & Vilray share a mic — and a love of old swing standards

The duo have a new album, I Love a Love Song. In 2020, Rachael & Vilray spoke to Fresh Air and played songs from their self-titled debut album, which drew on the music of the '30s and '40s.

January 20, 2023
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  • Sam Briger

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  • Author Interviews

Is the U.S. government designating too many documents as 'classified'?

Historian Matthew Connelly says government records are marked as classified three times every second — and many of them will never be declassified. His new book is The Declassification Engine.

January 19, 2023
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  • Dave Davies
Laurence Coly (Guslagie Malanda) confesses to causing the death of her baby daughter Elise in <em>Saint Omer.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

'Saint Omer' is a complex courtroom drama about much more than the murder at hand

Based on an actual criminal case in France in which a Senegalese woman killed her baby daughter, Alice Diop's film is rigorous, powerful and crackling with ideas about isolation and colonialism.

January 19, 2023
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  • John Powers
GPB  NPR

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  • Your Health

The U.S. faces 'unprecedented uncertainty' regarding abortion law, legal scholar says

Roe author Mary Ziegler has chronicled the legal, political and cultural battles around abortion, and says the debate is far from over: "We're at the very beginning of something very confusing."

January 18, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
GPB  NPR

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  • Race

Want to understand the U.S.? This historian says the South holds the key

Imani Perry says the South can be seen as an "origin point" for the way the nation operates. Her book South to America traces the steps of an enslaved ancestor. Originally broadcast Jan. 25, 2022.

January 16, 2023
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  • Dave Davies
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi plays a version of himself in <em>No Bears. </em>

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  • Movie Reviews

In 'No Bears', a banned filmmaker takes bold aim at Iranian society

In 2010, Iranian the authorities charged Jafar Panahi with making anti-government propaganda. No Bears, which was filmed in secret, is a brilliant, layered drama — and an idiosyncratic self portrait.

January 13, 2023
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  • Justin Chang

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  • Book Reviews

'Sam,' the latest novel from Allegra Goodman, is small, but not simple

The novel follows a white working-class girl from age 7 through her late teens, navigating a world tightly circumscribed by class and culture.

January 13, 2023
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  • Maureen Corrigan
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) sits next to Interior and Health Minister Aryeh Deri during a weekly cabinet meeting on Jan. 8, 2023.

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  • Middle East

Journalist says Netanyahu's new government is a 'threat to Israeli democracy'

Journalist Anshel Pfeffer says the Israeli prime minister has a "strange detachment" when it comes to social issues — which opens the door for conservative members of his coalition to make changes.

January 12, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Lizzy Caplan and Jesse Eisenberg are friends navigating middle age in <em>Fleishman is in Trouble.</em>

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  • Television

Middle age 'is a force you cannot fight,' warns 'Fleishman Is in Trouble' author

Taffy Brodesser-Akner says the start of middle age hit her "like a truck." As her friends got divorced and began dating again, she was inspired to write a novel — which she's adapted for the screen.

January 11, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
Lauren Fleshman's memoir, <em>Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World,</em> is a memoir and a critique of how the sports world treats female athletes.

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  • Sports

The sports world is still built for men. This elite runner wants to change that

Champion distance runner Lauren Fleshman says too many coaches assume — falsely — that what works for male athletes also benefits female athletes. Her memoir is Good for a Girl.

January 10, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Greta Gerwig, May Nivola, Adam Driver, Samuel Nivola and Raffey Cassidy appear in Noah Baumbach's <em>White Noise. </em>

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  • Movie Reviews

Noah Baumbach's 'White Noise' adaptation is brave, even if not entirely successful

The 1985 novel has been described as "unfilmable." Baumbach wasn't deterred — and though the movie brims with terrific moments, his White Noise doesn't hold together as well as Don DeLillo's.

January 06, 2023
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  • John Powers
Robert Gottlieb describes editing as a service job: "Our job is to serve the word, serve the author, serve the text."

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  • Movie Interviews

He's edited Caro, le Carré and 'Catch-22,' but doesn't mind if you don't know his name

Robert Gottlieb has been working in publishing since 1955. The documentary Turn Every Page, by daughter Lizzie Gottlieb, examines his decades-long editing relationship with author Robert Caro.

January 03, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Bill Nighy plays a bottled-up bureaucrat who embarks on a quest for meaning in <em>Living</em>.

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  • Movie Reviews

Sleekly sentimental, 'Living' plays like an 'Afterschool Special' for grownups

Bill Nighy plays a bottled-up bureaucrat on a quest for meaning in Kazuo Ishiguro's adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's 1952 film Ikiru. The first film felt inventive and urgent — Living doesn't live up.

January 03, 2023
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