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An interview with Terry Gross from 1998

By Colin Devroe | Published: December 1, 2009
Terry Gross, by far my favorite radio personality to whom I listen religiously, was interviewed in 1998 on Mothers Who Think for Salon Magazine by Lori Leibovich. I love these few bits. First, a little about Terry’s reputation. “Marcus isn’t the only journalist to swoon over Gross — other colleagues speak of her with reverence, as do [...]
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Richard Leroy Walters, millionaire, homeless, lover of NPR

By Colin Devroe | Published: July 29, 2009
Richard Leroy Walters was a homeless man that lived in Phoenix, Arizona until his recent death. A retired, well educated, and apparently very wealthy man, Walters left NPR and several other organizations $400,000 each. He wanted more people to hear NPR. Thanks Richard, I’m listening.
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The new NPR.org

By Colin Devroe | Published: July 24, 2009
NPR.org is getting a facelift on July 27th. As a way to promote the new redesign, allow people to see it, and to give feedback, NPR has created this promotional video and put it on YouTube. The video shows Scott Simon, one of NPR’s hosts, going through the site for the first time and describing [...]
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NPR’s Fresh Air from WHYY with Terry Gross

By Colin Devroe | Published: January 26, 2009
I recommend Terry Gross' Fresh Air.
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