27 Jun 2025
45m

Remembering War Correspondent Rod Nordland

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Fresh Air

This episode of Fresh Air features two segments: a rebroadcast of Terry Gross's 2023 interview with war correspondent Rod Nordland, who discusses his experiences facing death both in war zones and due to brain cancer, and a 1993 interview with blues guitarist Buddy Guy, who recounts his early career, musical influences, and experiences with Chess Records, along with a discussion of his unique performance style and the blues scene in Chicago. Additionally, David Bianculli reviews the latest season of "The Bear," praising its quality, artistry, and emotional depth.

Outlines

Part 1: Rod Nordland - Facing Mortality

Part 2: Buddy Guy - Blues Legend

Part 3: "The Bear" - TV Series Review

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