Terry Gross

Dr. Stephan Rechtschaffen is author of the book "Time Shifting: Creating More Time to Enjoy Your Life." It's about how to change the way we think about time. Rechtschaffen is also a pioneer of the wellness movement and founder of the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies in New York's Hudson River Valley.

Singer/songwriter Bonnie Raitt. Her newest release is her first live album, "Road Tested." Raitt will talk about the musicians and performers that influenced her, including blues artists as B.B. King, Mississippi Fred McDowell, and Sippie Wallace. Raitt recorded one of McDowell's songs on her new album. (REBROADCAST from 2/26/96)

Raitt is the father of singer Bonnie Raitt. The two have collaborated on a new album of show tunes, "The Broadway Legend." Raitt made his Broadway debut as Billy Bigelow in the original production of "Carousel." He also was in the original Broadway cast and film of "The Pajama Game." He's performed in many other musicals including "Oklahoma," and "South Pacific." (REBROADCAST from 11/30/95)

Poet, musician Dave Alvin, is best known for his songwriting and guitar playing for the Blasters and the influential punk band X, as well as his solo career. He has a new collection of his poems and writings called, "Any Rough Times Are Now Behind You." (Rebroadcast)

Hopper stars in the new film "Basquiat," about the American painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. He plays international art dealer Bruno Bischofberger. Today's featured segment has the actor talking art and art collecting. Hopper made his feature film debut in "Rebel Without a Cause" in 1955. (Rebroadcast)

We return to our 1995 interview with former head of the FBI's Serial Crime Unit, John Douglas. He talks about his experience interviewing serial murderers.

Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Park Dietz has served as an expert witness for the prosecution in the murder trials of John Hinkley, Joel Rifkin, Jeffrey Dahmer and others. In each case he presented evidence against the defense of insanity, saying that these men knew that they were committing terrible crimes. In this interview, he explains how he determined Jeffrey Dahmer's culpability. (REBROADCAST from 12/12/94)

In this segment, we revisit two interviews about the psychology of murderers. First, an interview with John Douglas. For 20 years, Douglas investigated serial murders for the FBI, and developed techniques to get criminals to talk, and to lure them into capture. Next, psychiatrist James Gilligan. He's spent twenty-five years treating violent men, as former medical director of the Bridgewater State Hospital for the criminally insane, and director of mental health for the Massachusetts prison system.

Dr. Fred Sheftell is the co-founder of The New England Center for Headache and the co-author of the book, "Headache Relief." He's also co-authored the book, "Headache Relief for Women: How You Can Manage and Prevent Pain" He is President of ACHE. American Council for Headache Education. He talks to Terry about how headaches work.

Psychologist Mark Epstein's new book is "Thoughts Without a Thinker: Psychotherapy From a Buddhist Perspective" (Basic Books). He discovered both Buddhism and psychology in college and combines Eastern spirituality and Western psychology to help patients reach solutions to their problems. (REBROADCAST FROM 7/17/96)