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A Filmmaker with AIDS Documents His Decline

The film "Silverlake Life: The View From Here" was started by filmmaker and film teacher Tom Joslin to chronicle his and his lover's battles with AIDS. Joslin asked his former student Peter Freidman to complete the film after Joslin's death. We'll talk with Friedman about working on "Silverlake Life," which opens the sixth season of PBS' P.O.V. series on Tuesday, June 15.

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Other segments from the episode on June 14, 1993

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, June 14, 1993: Interview with Peter Friedman; Review of four mystery novels; Interview with Bill Frisell; Obituary for Ray Sharkey.

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