Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today)

Wednesday, November 16, 2000

The Diane Rehm Show (10a.m. - Noon):
        Hour One: perspectives on the election
        Hour Two: Susan Estrich on feminism in the 21st century

Fresh Air (Noon - 1p.m.):
        The CIA's covert operations in Chile in the 1970's

Public Interest (1p.m. - 2p.m.):
        French Caribbean author Maryse Conde (mah-REEZ con-DAY)

Talk of the Nation (1p.m. - 3p.m.):
        Hour one: election update; Bob Woodward on the Federal
Reserve's Alan Greenspan
        Hour two: how foreign journalists view the U.S. election


Friday on WMUB Forum (9-10a.m., repeated 7-8p.m.):
        The Art of Spiritual Warfare
        Author Grant Schnarr

Monday on Interconnect (9-10a.m., repeated 7-8p.m.):
        Voluntary Simplicity
        Dr. Orie Loucks, Ohio Eminent Scholar in applied ecosystem
studies and Professor of Zoology at Miami University; Gisela Bahr &
Carol Hennessey, teachers of voluntary simplicity

Wednesday on Sound Health (9-10a.m., repeated 7-8p.m.):
        Fitness for the Holidays
        "Dr. Jay" Kimiecik, PhD, Associate Professor in Health
Promotion at Miami University. This is the first of our monthly "Fit
Talk" segments of SoundHealth. Guest: Joann Donnelly, Association
Director of Health and Fitness for the YMCA of Memphis and the
Mid-South.


Details:

The Diane Rehm Show
        1: Perspectives on the Election: Diane talks with a panel
about the contested U.S. presidential election.  They'll focus on
historical precedents for the current situation, including the
possible consequences for the next Administration. Guests: James
Thurber, American University; Alan Brinkley, Columbia University
        2: Susan Estrich: Susan Estrich can count herself among those
who broke ground for women in the 20th century, as the first female
president of the Harvard Law Review, and the first woman to manage a
presidential campaign.  Now, she looks at the many challenges still
ahead for women in the 21st century, in her new book, "Sex and Power"
(Riverhead).


Fresh Air
        The C-I-A has just released thousands of previously secret
documents detailing its covert operation in Chile, an operation to
de-stabilize the government of Salvador Allende. Terry talks with
PETER KORNBLUH of the National Security Archive, who led the effort
to get the documents released.


Public Interest
        UNIQUE AND DISTINCTIVE WRITING SKILLS HAVE WON FRENCH
CARIBBEAN AUTHOR MARYSE CONDE (mah-REEZ  con-DAY) MANY ACCOLADES AND
AWARDS.  WHETHER IT'S A REWORKING OF "WUTHERING HEIGHTS" OR AN
ORIGINAL NOVEL  SET IN HER NATIVE GUADELOUPE, READERS ARE GUARANTEED
A RICH STORYLINE  AND COLORFUL TALE.  CONDE AND HER
TRANSLATOR-HUSBAND RICHARD PHILCOX  JOIN KOJO FOR AN HOUR OF
LITERATURE AND OBSERVATION. Guests: 1. Maryse Conde, author of
"Desirada," and "Windward Heights" (Pub: Soho Press, Inc.); 2.
Richard Philcox, translator


Talk of the Nation
        Hour one: ELECTION NEWS UPDATE/BOB WOODWARD ON GREENSPAN AND
THE FED. A conversation with Bob Woodward about his new book
"Maestro: Greenspan's Fed and The American Boom" plus, the latest
post-election news.
        Hour two: WHAT DO OTHER COUNTRIES THINK ABOUT THE U.S.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION? A roundtable of international journalists with
their perspective on the U.S. presidential election.


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