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Today's talk
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WMUB

Friday, July 17, 1998.


Diane Rehm:  news roundup; readers review 'Gone with the Wind'
Fresh Air: horror film directors Wes Craven and George Romero
Public Interest: open phones
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday: Year 2000 computer problem; pain management
All Things Considered: Star Wars meets electronic music


   The Diane
Rehm Show,
10-12 noon

                       Guest host Steve Roberts (Diane will be on vacation
for the rest of the month.)

                       10-11 News Roundup: A look at the week's top
national and international news stories, from the  Japanese and Russian
economic crises, to the latest on whether Secret Service agents will
testify before  the grand jury investigating President Clinton.

                             Guests: Martin Tolchin, "The Hill"; Linda
Wertheimer, National Public Radio; Paul West, The  Baltimore Sun

                       11-12: Readers' Review/ Gone With The Wind: The July
Readers' Review panel discusses "Gone With  The Wind" by Margaret Mitchell.
One of the most popular novels of all time, it is, of course, the story of
Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara, and how her life changes with the Civil
War. Guests: Pat Dowell, NPR  film critic; Tony Horwitz, author,
"Confederates In The Attic" (Pantheon); Leslie Maitland, former New  York
Times reporter; Lisa Page, writer


   Fresh Air
with Terry Gross,
12:06-1 p.m.

                       Horror film director GEORGE ROMERO. Four of his
films have just been released on video. also WES CRAVEN, who created
"Nightmare on Elm Street". and, JOHN POWERS reviews "There's Something
About Mary."



   Public Interest,
1-2 p.m.


                       A SESSION OF OPEN PHONES --- YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO
CALL IN AND TALK ABOUT WHATEVER'S ON YOUR MIND. HOST KATHY MERRITT WELCOMES
YOUR REACTION TO ISSUES IN THE NEWS OR FEEDBACK ON RECENT SHOWS.



   Talk of
the Nation/
Science Friday,
2-4 p.m.

                       HOUR ONE: Y2K: the problems, and possible solutions,
to the Year 2000 computer problem.

                       HOUR TWO: Science of Pain: what scientists are
learning about pain and pain management.



   on today's
All Things
Considered,
4-7 p.m.

                       Linda Wertheimer talks with the producer of a new CD
called "Star Wars Breakbeats." Sounds from  George Lucas' Star Wars movies
are combined on the CD with electronic beats to create a kind of musical
tribute to the epic trilogy.

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