Today's talk
shows on
WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today.html)
Friday, January 29, 1999
As of Friday morning, no Senate debate is scheduled for today and NPR is
not at this time planning live coverage unless circumstances change. If
they do, WMUB will provide live debate coverage until 4 p.m.
WMUB Forum: The Future of Farming Economics
Diane Rehm: weekly news roundup; futurist Ray Kurzweil on artificial
intelligence
Fresh Air: film actress and director Liv Ullman
Public Interest: hip hop music in America
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday: stem cell research; HIV gene therapy;
philosophy of science and religion
All Things Considered: tba
WMUB Forum,
9-10 a.m.,
repeated 7-8 p.m.
News Director Darrel Gray hosts an hour of
conversations with guests, and your e-mail comments and questions
(http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html)
Friday, January 29: The Future of Farming
Economics
Guest: Steve Bartels, O.S.U. Butler Co.
Agriculture Extension Office
The Diane
Rehm Show,
10-12 noon
(*2 FULL HOURS
on WMUB)
10-11: News Roundup: Diane and a panel of
journalists take a look at the week's top news stories, including the
latest on the Senate impeachment trial, the crisis in Kosovo, and the
Pope's visit to the U.S.
Guests: David Brooks, The Weekly Standard
Eleanor Clift, Newsweek Steve Roberts, syndicated columnist
11-12: Ray Kurzweil: Inventor and futurist Ray
Kurzweil ("KURZ-wile") talks about his new book "The Age of Spiritual
Machines" (Viking), and his ideas on how computers and artificial
intelligence will change our lives in the 21st century.
Fresh Air
with Terry Gross,
12:06-1 p.m.
actress turned director LIV ("LEAVE") ULLMAN. She
made her directing debut five years ago. Now she's directing again with
the new film "Private Confessions" and also collaborating with her old
director Ingmar Bergman.
Public Interest,
1-2 p.m.
Host: Kojo Nnamdi
A CONVERSATION WITH MUSIC CRITICS NELSON GEORGE,
AUTHOR OF "HIP HOP AMERICA," AND RICHARD HARRINGTON OF THE WASHINGTON POST
ABOUT THE POPULAR MUSICAL FORM KNOWN SIMPLY AS HIP HOP. KOJO SPEAKS WITH
GEORGE AND HARRINGTON ABOUT HIP HOP, NOT ONLY AS A MUSICAL STYLE, BUT ALSO
AS A BUSINESS, A LANGUAGE, AND--FOR SOME-- A MORAL FORCE.
Guests: 1. Nelson George, author "hip hop
america" 2. Richard Harrington, Washington Post music critic
Talk of
the Nation
2-4 p.m. (*LIVE)
Guest host: Melinda Penkava
HOUR ONE: STEM CELLS/ H-I-V VECTOR: government
funding of human embryo stem cell research. Plus, we'll talk with
researchers who are using modified H-I-V virus in gene therapy.
HOUR TWO: PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE: a discussion about
the history and philosophy of scientific thought. We'll also talk about
the connections between science and religion -- past, present and future.
on today's
All Things
Considered,
4-7 p.m.
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