Terry Gross

September 21, 2009

42:13

Karen Armstrong Builds A 'Case For God'

In her new book The Case for God, the author — a former nun — argues that religion is a practical discipline that can teach us to discover new capacities of the mind and heart.

Interview

Karen Armstrong

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September 18, 2009

21:19

Larry Gelbart, Writing For Laughs

In remembrance of M*A*S*H creator Larry Gelbart, we listen back to a 1996 interview with the comedy writer. Gelbart died Sept. 11, 2009 at the age of 81.

Obituary

Larry Gelbart

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September 17, 2009

41:34

Ted Danson, On Life (And 'Death') After 'Cheers'

The TV star has been captivating audiences for over 20 years — ever since he ran a little bar called Cheers on the famous TV sitcom of the same name. This fall, the actor stars as an aging hotshot in need of a little spice in the new HBO series Bored to Death.

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Ted Danson

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