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Musician and Actor Rick Springfield Releases His First Album in Three Years.

Rock star, teen throb and matinee idol Rick Springfield. Springfield, who starred in the popular daytime soap "General Hospital," has a new album, his first in three years.

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 4, 1988: Interview with Amos Oz; Review of Charles Mackerras and Prague Philharmonic Orchestra's album of Mozart serenades; Interview with Rick Springfield; Commentary…
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Amos Oz's Great Expectations.

Israeli novelist Amos Oz. He lived on a kibbutz for many years and is a veteran of the Six-Day War in 1967 and the Yom Kippur War in 1973. His books include A Perfect Peace, In the Land of Israel and his new book, Black Box.

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Mark Halliday's "Memory Sampler."

Poet Mark Halliday. He'll read "Memory Sampler," a poem he composed in an attempt to dispose of a whole series of troubling past experiences. Halliday is an English professor at the University of Pennsylvania. His first volume of poetry is titled Little Star.

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