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Fresh Air Hosted by Terry Gross, Fresh Air from WHYY is the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues. One of public radio's most popular programs, Fresh Air features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.

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Fresh Air For April 19, 2019: The Remarkable Life Of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass' Remarkable Life, From Slavery To 'American Wonder'

Frederick Douglass' Remarkable Life, From Slavery To 'American Wonder'

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'Fresh Air' Celebrates Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklin

'Fresh Air' Celebrates Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklin

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'Long Day's Journey Into Night' Astonishes With Technical Achievement

'Long Day's Journey Into Night' Astonishes With Technical Achievement

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Fresh Air For April 18, 2019: Understanding Baseball's Most Iconic Pitches

From Fastballs To Greaseballs, 'K' Offers A History Of Baseball's Most Iconic Pitches

From Fastballs To Greaseballs, 'K' Offers A History Of Baseball's Most Iconic Pitches

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'Lost And Wanted' Grapples With Grief, Regret And The Existence Of God

'Lost And Wanted' Grapples With Grief, Regret And The Existence Of God

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Fresh Air For April 17, 2019: Actor Christopher Meloni; Tiger Woods' Comeback

'SVU' Actor Channels 'Completely Different Energy' To Play 'Happy!' Hit Man

'SVU' Actor Channels 'Completely Different Energy' To Play 'Happy!' Hit Man

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Tiger Woods Biographer Says Golfer's Masters Comeback 'Transcends Sports'

Tiger Woods Biographer Says Golfer's Masters Comeback 'Transcends Sports'

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Fresh Air For April 16, 2019: How Climate Change Threatens Humanity

Climate Change Is 'Greatest Challenge Humans Have Ever Faced,' Author Says

Climate Change Is 'Greatest Challenge Humans Have Ever Faced,' Author Says

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The Mekons Celebrate Restlessness And Exploration On 'Deserted'

The Mekons Celebrate Restlessness And Exploration On 'Deserted'

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Fresh Air For April 15, 2019: Biographer Robert Caro

Biographer Robert Caro On Fame, Power And 'Working' To Uncover The Truth

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Biographer Robert Caro On Fame, Power And 'Working' To Uncover The Truth

Biographer Robert Caro On Fame, Power And 'Working' To Uncover The Truth

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Jazz Trumpeter Tom Harrell Proves To Be A Thinking Person's Soloist On 'Infinity'

Jazz Trumpeter Tom Harrell Proves To Be A Thinking Person's Soloist On 'Infinity'

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