Surveying the Damage

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Kerry Nolan guest hosts for Leonard. On today’s show: Alex Kotlowitz and George Packer talk about the foreclosure crisis. Then, Suzie Gilbert relates her time rehabilitating injured birds of prey. And, actress Mary Stuart Masterson on her directorial debut “The Cake Eaters.” Plus, this weeks Please Explain is all about superstition.

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