Today's talk shows on WMUB
Monday, July 24, 2000
Have this list distributed to you each morning via e-mail; register here.
Diane Rehm: Americans With Disabilities Anniversary; Psychologist
Lauren Slater
Fresh Air: a tribute to Eubie Blake
Public Interest: why governmental good intentions often result in
unexpected consequences.
Talk of the Nation: is volunteerism overrated?; romance novels
All Things Considered: Two years after the Huffy Bicycle Plant closed...a
look at life in Celina, Ohio.
WMUB Forum: TBA
Monday on Interconnect: the power of our words
For questions about Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, or All Things
Considered, call NPR's Audience
Services at (202) 414-3232. For tapes and transcripts call toll-free 1-877-
NPR-TEXT
(1-877-677-8398).
The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon (*2 full hours live on
WMUB)
***Diane will be out until July 31. Guest host Susan Page of USA Today
10-11: ADA Anniversary: This week it's been 10 years since the passage of the Americans With
Disabilities Act. A panel talks about what has changed in workplaces and in the culture in that time, and
how activists are working to further expand the opportunities and rights of the disabled.
Guests: Sue Meisinger. Society for Human Resource Management
Rebecca Ogle, executive director of the Presidential Task Force on Employment of Adults with
Disabilities
Dick Thornburgh, former U.S. Attorney General
11-12: Lauren Slater: Psychologist Lauren Slater has written three memoirs. The first focused on her
history of schizophrenia, the second on her experiences with depression. In the third, she writes
about her episodes of epilepsy -- and her habit of telling lies. She talks about how she's used both
fact and fiction in presenting her life story, as she discusses her latest book, "Lying" (Random House).
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12:06-1 p.m.
Another presentation of American popular song. This time...it's a tribute to Eubie Blake. He
composed such songs as "I'm Just Wild about Harry"...and "Memories of You."
Also...guest performers Vernel Bagneris and pianist Dick Hyman. And...Terry talks with theater
historian Robert Kimball.
Public Interest
Host: Kojo Nnamdi
ITS AN IMMUTABLE LAW OF NATURE AND POLITICS -- THAT YOU CAN'T ALWAYS PREDICT THE
RESULTS OF YOUR ACTIONS. FROM RENT CONTROL TO CIVIL RIGHTS TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE,
HISTORIAN STEVEN GILLON JOINS KOJO TO DISCUSS WHY GOVERNMENTAL GOOD INTENTIONS
OFTEN RESULT IN UNEXPECTED CONSEQUENCES.
"That's Not What We Meant to Do: Reform and Its Unintended Consequences in Twentieth Century
America"
Guest: Steven M. Gillon, author; Dean of the Honors College at the University of Oklahoma; and
host of "History Center" on The History Channel. (pub: Norton)
Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m.
Host: Juan Williams
HOUR ONE: IS VOLUNTEERISM OVERRATED?
HOUR TWO: ROMANCE NOVELS
All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.
The next report in N-P-R's series "The Changing Face of America." Two years after the Huffy Bicycle
Plant closed...a look at life in Celina <suh-LIE-nuh> Ohio. The changing face of small town America.
WMUB Forum, 9-10 a.m., repeated 7-8 p.m., Fridays
News Director Darrel Gray hosts an hour of conversations with guests, and listener e-mail comments
and questions (http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html).
Friday, July 28, 2000: TBA
Interconnect, 9-10 a.m., repeated 7-8 p.m., Mondays
John Hingsbergen and Cheri Lawson host a lively hour of discussion on spirituality, self-care,
alternative health care and lifestyle issues (http://www.wmub.org/interconnect.html).
Monday, July 24: The Power of Our Words
Guest: Diane Lobes, Ph.D., psychologist and teacher of "Conscious
Language"
WMUB - Miami University
513-529-4534
FAX 513-529-6048
|