Fresh Air Archive, Jim Jarmusch and John Irving

Filmmaker Jim Jarmusch and author John Irving on this archival edition of Fresh Air. Jarmusch often acts as writer, director, and producer of his films. His works include: Ghost Dog, Stranger than Paradise, Down by Law, Mystery Train, Night on Earth, and Year of the Horse. Prize-winning author John Irving turned his novel, The Cider House Rules, into a movie. Irving writes about this experience in My Movie Business, A Memoir. Irving is the author of nine novels, including The World According to Garp, A Prayer for Owen Meany, and Hotel New Hampshire. (Original Broadcast Dates: April 11, 2000 and January 24, 2000)