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Surgical resident Atul Gawande and staff writer on medicine and science for The New Yorker and sociologist Cheryl Barnard.

Guitarist Robbie Robertson and bandleader and pianist Eddi Palmieri on this edition of Fresh Air. The 1978 film The Last Waltz.

Novelist Rick Moody on this edition of Fresh Air. He's the author of The Ice Storm which was made into a film, and the short story collection Demonology.

Writer Nick Hornby and sherpa Jamling Tensing Norgay on this archive edition of Fresh Air.

Doctor Mel Levine and advertising great Mary Wells Lawrence on this edition of Fresh Air. The founder of the All Kinds of Minds Institute and the Director of the Center for Development.

Palestinian lawyer and writer Raja Shehadeh and writer Michael Oren on this edition of Fresh Air. Raja Shehadeh is a Palestinian lawyer and writer whose latest book is Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine. He is a founder of the nonpartisan human rights organization Al-Haq, an affiliate of the International Commission of Jurists, and author of several books about international law, human rights and the Middle East.

Musician and actor Steve Van Zandt and columnist Robert Wolke on this edition of Fresh Air. Steve Van Zandt is the guitarist for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. He's also recorded solo and has produced a number of records for other bands. He's written songs for other musicians. He plays hitman Silvio Dante in the hit HBO series The Sopranos. He's also now a radio DJ.

Writer/producer Andy Breckman, actor Tony Shalhoub, writer/director Nicole Holofcener, and actress Catherine Keener on this edition of Fresh Air. Andy Breckman of the new USA Network series Monk about a detective with an obsessive-compulsive disorder. It stars actor Tony Shalhoub. Breckman was one of the original writers of Late Night with David Letterman. And he's written screenplays for I.Q., Sgt. Bilko, and Rat Race.

Writer Alec Wilkinson and an archive interview with William Maxwell on this edition of Fresh Air. Alec Wilkinson remembers his friend and mentor William Maxwell, who died Monday at the age of 91. Wilkinson is a staff writer for The New Yorker, and has been there since 1980.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on this edition of Fresh Air. He's written eight books since his presidency, including several memoirs. His newest book is a collection of his poems, Always a Reckoning. Terry will talk with him about his poetry, and about his diplomacy work, most recently, negotiating agreements in Bosnia and Haiti.

Epidemiologist Dr. Donald Francis on this archival edition of Fresh Air. In the mid 1970's he was in Sudan helping to contain the Ebola virus, which had then just been identified. Francis was also on the forefront of research on AIDS and the HIV virus. He was director of the CDC's AIDS Laboratory Activities, and worked closely with the Institut Pasteur to prove that HIV was the cause of AIDS. Francis is currently doing research to develop a vaccine for HIV.

Director and producer Nick Park and Peter Lord, chairman and co-founder of the clay animation studios Aardman on this edition of Fresh Air. Park is the academy award-winning creator of the much-loved animated British characters Wallace & Gromit. Park created his short films, A Grand Day Out, The Wrong Trousers , and A Close Shave featuring Wallace and Gromit at Aardman studios.

Head coach of the L.A. Lakers Phil Jackson, producer Henry Hampton, and journalist Nicholas Lehmann on this archival edition of Fresh Air. Jackson talks about coaching prior to leading the Lakers to the championship. Jackson coached the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships with his unique coaching style. Before that he played for eleven years with the New York Knicks, worked as a television color commentator, and coached minor-league for four years.

Actor Samuel L. Jackson on this edition of Fresh Air. Jackson stars in the new film Shaft, a sequel/update of the 1970s blaxploitation films starring Richard Roundtree. Jackson's performance in Pulp Fiction (1994) earned him an Oscar nomination for best supporting actor.

Writer and economist Denise Chong and actress Sarah Jessica Parker on this archival edition of Fresh Air. Chong is the author of The Concubine's Children. The book is a history of her family, beginning with her grandmother, May-Ying, a concubine brought to Canada by Chong's wealthy grandfather. May-Ying had two daughters in China, and Chong's mother in Canada.

Author Martin Amis on this edition of Fresh Air. Amis is considered one of the leading British writers of the late twentieth century and one of the most controversial.

Fresh Air, Sissy Spacek and David Atkins

Filmmaker Steven Soderbergh on this archive edition of Fresh Air. Steven Soderbergh's latest movie is Traffic, starring Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison and an archive interview with actor David Paymer on this archive edition of Fresh Air. Jamison is an authority on manic-depression and suicide.

Director Mike Nichols on this archive edition of Fresh Air. He directed the new HBO movie Wit based on the Pulitzer-prize winning off-Broadway play.