WNYC; Brian Lehrer Show; Historic Record
- Collection
- WNYC
- Series
- Brian Lehrer Show
- Episode
- Historic Record
- Contributing Organization
- WNYC (New York, New York)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/80-41zcs494
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- Description
- Description
- On Friday the New York City Fire Department released over 12,000 pages of oral histories from 503 firefighters, paramedics and emergency technicians, in addition audio of fire dispatches and 911 operators were also made public. The oral histories were recorded in the aftermath of the attacks of September 11th, and their release was only obtained due to a suit filed by the New York Times and eight family members. Monday on the Brian Lehrer Show, the New York Times reporter responsible for the suit, Jim Dwyer, analyzes the audio and transcripts and their importance to the public record. Pieces of September 11 Jim Dwyer, reporter for the New York Times and co-author with Kevin Flynn, 102 Minutes : The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers (Times Books, 2005), and Glenn Corbett, professor of fire science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Beth Fertig, WNYC reporter -on the tapes and transcripts released by the Fire Department "City Releases Thousands of Oral Histories of 9/11 Attacks" (The New York Times) The Department Fire Science at John Jay College Centering Art Matthew Schuerman, commerical real estate and economic development reporter for the New York Observer and Justin Davidson, architectural critic for Newsday, -explain the disagreement over culture at ground zero "Embattled Libeskind Defends Controversial W.T.C. Museum" (New York Observer) "A fiasco governed not by liberty - but by fear" (Newsday) Constitution 101 Noah Feldman, professor of law at New York University, former senior adviser for constitutional law at the Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance in Iraq and author, Divided by God: America's Church-State Problem - and What We Should Do About It (Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2005, What We Owe Iraq (Princeton University Press 2004) After Jihad: America and the Struggle for Islamic Democracy (Farrar Straus & Giroux) - on the intersection of religion and politics and the latest supreme court rulings Noah Feldman (NYU Law School) Symphony of Sin Blair Tindall, journalist, oboist, and author, Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs and Classical Music (Atlantic Monthly Press 2005) - gives a behind the scenes look at the real life of a classical musician Blair Tindall's web page
- Genres
- Call-in
- Rights
- WNYC
- Media type
- Sound
- Credits
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Host: Lehrer, Brian
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 43206.1 (WNYC Media Archive MDB)
Format: Data CD
Generation: Master
Duration: 02:00:00
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 43206.2 (WNYC Media Archive MDB)
Format: Data CD
Generation: Master
Duration: 02:00:00
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- Citations
- Chicago: “WNYC; Brian Lehrer Show; Historic Record,” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 5, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-41zcs494.
- MLA: “WNYC; Brian Lehrer Show; Historic Record.” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 5, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-41zcs494>.
- APA: WNYC; Brian Lehrer Show; Historic Record. Boston, MA: WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-41zcs494