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Stephanie Land's 2019 memoir <em>Maid</em> became a 10-part Netflix series.

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A memoir about life 'in the margins,' 'Class' picks up where 'Maid' left off

"As a country, we don't like giving poor people money and that's what they need the most," says author Stephanie Land. Her 2019 memoir Maid inspired a 10-part Netflix series.

November 20, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
Natalie Portman (left) and Julianne Moore star in <em>May December,</em> Todd Haynes' film inspired by a real-life story of a schoolteacher who was convicted of raping her sixth-grade student.

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Inspired by a 1990s tabloid story, 'May December' fictionalizes a real tragedy

Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore star in Todd Haynes' dark and disturbingly funny film about a teacher who was convicted of raping her sixth grade student — and later went on to marry him.

November 16, 2023
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  • Justin Chang

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Healing the 'Invisible Ache' behind the suicide crisis among Black men and boys

Rates of suicide among Black men and boys in the U.S. are increasing faster than among any other group. Actor Courtney B. Vance and Robin L. Smith (aka "Dr. Robin") address the crisis in a new book.

November 15, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley

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  • Book Reviews

Claire Keegan's 'stories of women and men' explore what goes wrong between them

Book critic Maureen Corrigan says her only frustration with Keegan's work is that she wants more of it. So she was happy to read her nuanced, three-story collection, So Late in the Day.

November 13, 2023
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  • Maureen Corrigan
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  • Movie Interviews

'We need to record everything': This team stayed behind in a Ukrainian war zone

Ukrainian filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov was in Mariupol when Russia invaded. "I just understood that we need to record everything," he says. His new documentary is 20 Days in Mariupol.

November 13, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
Barbra Streisand, photographed in 1965.

Fresh Air Weekend: Barbra Streisand; The Roots co-founder Tariq 'Black Thought' Trotter

Streisand looks back on her life and career in show business in the new memoir, My Name Is Barbra. Trotter reflects on growing up in Philly, his friendship with Questlove and his life in music.

November 11, 2023
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  • Author Interviews

'Half American' explores how Black WWII servicemen were treated better abroad

Though more than one million Black Americans contributed to the war effort, historian Matthew Delmont says a military uniform offered no protection from racism. Originally broadcast Nov. 8, 2022.

November 10, 2023
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  • Dave Davies
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A Marine veteran says the contradictions of war can make you feel insane

Elliot Ackerman served five tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, during which time, he says, he witnessed the best and worst that human beings are capable of. Originally broadcast Nov. 11, 2021.

November 10, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Michael Fassbender plays an assassin on the run in <em>The Killer.</em>

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What happens when a hit man misses his mark? 'The Killer' is about to find out

The mundane becomes mesmerizing in David Fincher's dark comedy, which tracks every detail of a hit man's routine: the scheduled naps, the fast-food runs, the yoga stretches he does to stay limber.

November 10, 2023
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  • Justin Chang
Barbra Streisand, photographed in 1965.

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Barbra Streisand shares her secret for keeping performances honest

When she was starring in Funny Girl on Broadway, Streisand would alter the music slightly each night: "You can't just copy what you did from the night before." Her new memoir is My Name is Barbra.

November 08, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Ashley and Gordon (Harriet Dyer and Patrick Brammall) bond over an injured border terrier in <em>Colin from Accounts.</em>

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'Colin' the dog brings 2 — no wait, 3 —lonely hearts together in this fetching series

Two lonely souls bond over an injured border terrier with thousands of dollars in medical bills in Colin from Accounts — a bawdy, Australian series brimming with life and honesty.

November 08, 2023
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  • John Powers
Black Thought of The Roots performs during Philly Fights Cancer on May 20, 2023.

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'Music was there for me when I needed it,' The Roots co-founder Tariq Trotter says

Trotter, aka Black Thought, reflects on his childhood in Philly, his decades-long friendship with Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and his life as a musician. Trotter's new memoir is The Upcycled Self.

November 07, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi are Priscilla and Elvis Presley in Sofia Coppola's new film.

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  • Movie Interviews

Sofia Coppola imagines Priscilla's teen years, living at Graceland with Elvis

"I felt like my role was just to explain her experience," Coppola says of her new film, Priscilla. The filmmaker also has a new book, Archive, which collects documents from her eight movies.

November 07, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
GPB News NPR

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  • Middle East

'Everybody got it wrong': How did Israel fail to detect Hamas' planned invasion?

New York Times reporter Mark Mazzetti says prior to Oct. 7, Israel's leadership was focused on an attack by Iran and its proxies --not Hamas. "They were ... myopic about what the true threat was."

November 03, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Newcomer Aria Mia Loberti plays Marie-Laure in <em>All the Light We Cannot See.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

'All the Light We Cannot See' is a heartening and hopeful wartime tale

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Netflix's four-part miniseries tells the story of two young people — one French, one German — in the years before and during the Nazi occupation of France.

November 02, 2023
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