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A Catalog of Strong Opinions

Book critic John Leonard says that the collected letters of humorist S.J. Perelman reveal a surprising amount of vitriol directed toward a number of notable film and literary figures. But it's not all doom and gloom.

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Other segments from the episode on July 7, 1987

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, July 7, 1987: Interview with David Horowitz and Peter Collier; Commentary on the rock band The Great Society; Interview with Susan Cheever; Review of S.J. Perelman's book …

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