NPR host Terry Gross is rightly famous for an interviewing style that has brought comedians like Louis C.K. and Tracy Morgan to tears. While we don’t know if anyone will cry, today’s program is to feature Girls creator Lena Dunham, and the program’s release promises that Ms. Dunham will address “all of the backlash Read More
Under Terry Gross’s fine questioning on Fresh Air today, Hans Blix pointed out that the U.N.’s reports on WMD in Iraq proved to be much more accurate than all the national reports on the same question, from the U.S. and U.K. In view of the tragedy that resulted from the bad national reports, he Read More
The best comment on yesterday’s arresting Times piece about the Clinton marriage is from Bill Clinton himself and came two years ago on Fresh Air, in an interview about his book, My Life.
Terry Gross is a fabulous interviewer—and also, it must be said, highly sympathetic to the Clintons. In her interview of Read More
It should have been obvious that the marriage of Oprah Winfrey
and Jonathan Franzen was headed for trouble.
Ms. Winfrey, of course, is the heartland priestess of the
soccer-mom set, the you-go-girl mogul whose dewy chat show is one of the most
successful daytime television programs in history. Mr. Franzen, a Mid westerner
by Read More
