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Author Glenn Frankel says the 1952 film High Noonwas inspired by the toxic political climate of the time.Originally broadcast Feb. 21, 2017.

On the eve of what would have been Sinatra's 100th birthday, Fresh Air re-airs an interview with musical biographer Will Friedwald, author of Sessions With Sinatra. Originally broadcast in 1997.

The Miami Heraldcolumnist's new novel is a mystery featuring wealthy widows, the president and first lady, a scrappy wildlife removal specialist, and some gigantic Burmese pythons.

Wainwright and Giordano collaborated on the 1920s and '30s style music for the series Boardwalk Empire and the film The Aviator. Now they've gotten together again on the album I'd Rather Lead a Band.

We tapped our network of political reporters and editors across the country to bring you an analysis of every one of the 36 gubernatorial races in 2018. Here's what they said.

Birbiglia discusses his new film, Don't Think Twice. John Powers reviews Zero Days,a documentary about computer malware. Veep's David Mandel talks about the current season of the show.

The Cavaliers have a chance to punch their tickets to a third straight NBA Finals appearance. Cleveland looks to finish off the Boston Celtics in game five of their best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals series tonight. The Cavs won game four in Cleveland on Tuesday, after falling at home in game three on Sunday, Cavs coach Tyronn Lue says just because the team holds a commanding lead in the series, that doesn’t mean a win is guaranteed.

Akron is digitizing personnel files to better monitor the behavior of its safety forces. Akron city council this week approved spending $43,000 for the program to track the use of force, tardiness, public complaints, and more. From Ohio Public Radio station WKSU, Kevin Niedermier reports. Akron officials say the new software package will make it easier and more efficient to spot public safety trends and improve police, fire and EMS service.

Cleveland’s agreement with the Justice Department to reform the city’s police force is one of 14 across the country U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants to review. Sessions says such consent decrees taint entire police departments because of a few bad officers. From Ohio Public Radio station WKSU, Kevin Niedermier reports Cleveland officials believe the 2015 agreement remains the best path to real reform.