WBUR Newsroom Election 2008 CommonHealth Blog Boston Weather BBC World News NPR Top Stories NPR's Morning Edition NPR Topics: Books NPR Topics: Movies Fresh Air All Things Considered Marketplace Submit a Story Idea RSS Feeds Podcasts Fresh Air with Terri Gross Head Episcopal Bishop On Schism And Secession Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:09:00 -0400 Katharine Jefferts Schori, the first female bishop to preside over the Episcopal Church, has faced a number of crises since she accepted the post in 2006. At least one diocese has seceded in response to the ordination of the denomination's first openly gay bishop, and more may follow. Real | Windows Extra! Extra! Unionist Bombs Wreck The 'Times' Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:24:00 -0400 Radical bombers battle strikebreaking capitalists while Clarence Darrow squares off against the "American Sherlock Holmes" in this very popular history of a trial that mixed murder, politics and celebrity in 1910 Los Angeles. Real | Windows 'Rachel Getting Married': Demme's Masterpiece Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:03:00 -0400 It's not often you hear the word "masterpiece" coming from a film critic. But David Edelstein says it applies to Jonathan Demme's newest film, a marvelously textured thing at once focused and bursting at the seams. Real | Windows J.L. Chestnut, Campaigning For Rights In Selma Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:40:00 -0400 As the first African-American attorney in Selma, Ala., J.L. Chestnut Jr. campaigned to free jailed Civil Rights activists in the 1960s — an effort he detailed in his autobiography, Black In Selma. Chestnut died of kidney failure on Sept. 30; he was 77. Real | Windows Music On The Mind: Oliver Sacks' 'Musicophilia' Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:03:00 -0400 Ever wonder how a song gets stuck in your head? Neurologist Oliver Sacks explains this and other mind-music mysteries in his new book, Musicophilia. Real | Windows Jazz Omnivores: 'Dying Will Be Easy' (And Fun) Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:44:00 -0400 Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews the debut album from Richmond, Va.-based jazz nonet Fight the Big Bull. Real | Windows Ex-CIA Operative Discusses 'The Devil We Know' Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:14:00 -0400 In his new book, The Devil We Know, former CIA operative Robert Baer argues that Iran is an up-and-coming — and often misunderstood — superpower, with strong influences throughout the Middle East. Real | Windows Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:38:00 -0400 Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews the guitarist and singer's new album, The Blues Rolls On. Released in early September, the disc includes collaborations with B.B. King, George Thorogood, James Cotton and more. Real | Windows				Sponsor