Today's Talk Shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/today)
Friday, August 24, 2001
WMUB Forum Darrel Gray (9am - 10am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
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The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Steve Roberts
Hour One: weekly news roundup
Hour two: discoveries in Kentucky's Mammoth Cave
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
Director Christopher Nolan ("Memento"); rocker Neil Young
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
Rebroadcast: Samuel Delany, science fiction author
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday with Ira Flatow (2pm - 4pm)
Hour one: ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS UPDATE
Hour two: ROBERT EHRLICH: "NINE CRAZY IDEAS IN SCIENCE"
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
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coming up soon in local talk
(live and interactive 9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)
Sunday on Talk of the Week (a 4 pm re-broadcast of one of the
previous week's talk show)
From Wednesday's Talk of the Nation: INNER CITY VOICES: Young
writers on growing up in The Bronx, Philly and D.C.
GUESTS: MAT JOHNSON *Author, "Drop" (Bloomsbury, 2000); KENJI JASPER
*Author, "Dark" (Broadway Books, 2001); ABRAHAM RODRIGUEZ *Author,
"Buddha Book" (Picador 2001) "Spidertown" (Vintage, 1999) and "Boy
without a Flag: Tales of the South Bronx" (Milkweed, 1999)
Three young fiction writers of color, one hispanic and two black,
talk about their recent books about race and their sense of belonging
to a neighborhood.
Monday on Interconnect with John Hingsbergen and Cheri Lawson
Psychic Illness: The Rise and Fall of Evil on Earth. Guest:
Gregory Alan Sweitzer, author and clinical social worker who has
specialized in treatment of adult survivors of abuse.
Tuesday on the Todd Mundt Show
tba. NOTE: Todd Mundt moves to a NEW day, beginning Thursday
September 6th.
Wednesday on Sound Health with Marianne Russ
Headaches. NOTE: This will be Marianne Russ's last show
before she leaves to attend graduate school at Ohio University.
Thursday on Help Desk
Mac and PC questions answered with Ted Beerman and Guy Moore.
NOTE: Help Desk moves to a NEW day, beginning Tuesday September 4th.
DETAILS:
WMUB Forum with Darrel Gray (9am - 10am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
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The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Steve Roberts
Hour one: News Roundup: A panel of journalists joins Steve
for review and analysis of the week's top national, political, and
international news stories. Guests: Bill Kristol, The Weekly
Standard; Jeanne Cummings, Wall Street Journal; Clarence Page,
Chicago Tribune
Hour two: Roger Brucker and Jim Borden: Two cave explorers --
once rivals, now co-authors -- present their book "Beyond Mammoth
Cave" (Southern Illinois University Press). It's the story of their
discoveries in Kentucky's Mammoth Cave, which is three times longer
than any other cave in the world.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
A chat with CHRISTOPHER NOLAN. He directed the hit
independent film, "Memento", which is now coming out on video. Ed
Ward reviews a new boxed set of Buffalo Springfield recordings. Also,
NEIL YOUNG. He sang with the group early in his career.
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
Rebroadcast: CALLED THE JAMES JOYCE OF SCIENCE FICTION,
SAMUEL DELANY HAS ENTHRALLED READERS FOR THE PAST TWENTY YEARS WITH
HIS FANTASTIC WORLDS AND COMPLEX CHARACTERS. BRINGING A LITERARY
SENSIBILITY TO HIS WRITING AND CONVERSATION, DELANY JOINS KOJO TO
EXPLORE HIS LIFE, HIS CAREER, AND SOME OF HIS BEST WORKS OF FICTION.
Guest: Samuel Delany, science fiction author; creative writing
professor, Temple University.
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday with Ira Flatow (2pm - 4pm)
Hour one: ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS UPDATE: a roundup of the
latest in studies of the universe, including newly found planets in a
solar system not unlike our own, and constants -- that aren't
constant.
Hour two: ROBERT EHRLICH: "NINE CRAZY IDEAS IN SCIENCE": Is
time travel possible? Do cell phones cause brain cancer? How
non-scientists can judge new ideas in science, and revisit some of
the stranger scientific theories.
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
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General Manager, WMUB Public Radio
Williams Hall, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-5958, 513-255-1201 cell, 513-529-6048 FAX
"Help Desk" host, Thursdays 9-10 am, 7-8 pm EDT
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