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Peter Eisner, Washington Post deputy foreign editor, discusses the history of terrorism in Spain and Europe, and the origins of ETA, the Basque separatist organization. Abigail Garner, author of Families Like Mine on children of gay parents. Then, Tom Stanton, author of Hank Aaron, examines the home run that changed America. And Barbara Sternig talks about her 20 years on the National Enquirer's Hollywood beat and shares her secrets of a tabloid reporter.
Peter Eisner
Peter Eisner, Washington Post deputy foreign editor, discusses the history of terrorism in Spain and Europe, and the origins of ETA, the Basque separatist organization.
» More on the Basque country in Spain
Music: "Wax Off" by Kodo
"Fallout" by Euphone
Abigail Garner
Abigail Garner, author of Families Like Mine on children of gay parents.
Music: "Mumford," original soundtrack. Music composed by James Newton Howard. Tracks 10 and 16
Tom Stanton
Tom Stanton, author of Hank Aaron, examines the home run that changed America.
Events: Tom Stanton will be appearing Saturday at 1 pm at the Yogi Berra Museum in Little Falls, NJ, on the campus of Montclair University
Music: "Field of Dreams" original soundtrack. Music composed by James Horner. Tracks 9 and 4.
Barbara Sternig
Barbara Sternig talks about her 20 years on the National Enquirer's Hollywood beat and shares her secrets of a tabloid reporter.
» Read an excerpt of Secrets of a Tabloid Reporter in the Reading Room
Music: "The Beautician and the Beast," original soundtrack. Music composed by Cliff Eidelman. Track 2.
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