Terry Gross

March 18, 2009

51:24

In The Arctic, A Time-Lapse View Of Climate Change

Intent on documenting the effects of climate change, nature photographer James Balog ventured into ice-bound regions with 26 time-lapse cameras, which he programmed to shoot a frame every daylight hour for three years.

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James Balog

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March 17, 2009

44:21

Acrassicauda: Heavy Metal Hardship In Baghdad

The Iraqi heavy-metal band Acrassicauda had problems playing their music under Saddam Hussein, but they didn't get death threats until after the American invasion. Two band members — and the filmmaker who made a documentary about them — talk with Fresh Air's Terry Gross.

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March 16, 2009

50:33

Of Bailouts And Bonuses: Scrutinizing AIG Spending

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gretchen Morgenson discusses the latest news in bailouts and banking — including the recent revelation that insurance giant AIG plans to pay $450 million in executive bonuses.

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Gretchen Morgenson

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Of Bailouts And Bonuses: Scrutinizing AIG Spending

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