Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today)
Wednesday, February 9, 2001
WMUB Forum (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Remembering World War II. Guests include John Dolibois,
former Ambassador to Luxembourg.
The Diane Rehm Show (10 am - noon)
Hour one: weekly news roundup
Hour two: how the human heart has been portrayed in art,
literature, and folklore
Fresh Air (noon - 1 pm)
Life aboard the space station MIR
Public Interest (1 - 2 pm)
Obesity in America
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday (2 - 4 pm).
Hour one: asteroid encounter; origins of the the universe
Hour two: sleep and memory; Earth's oldest rocks
All Things Considered (4 - 7 pm)
The NBA worries about bad-boy images
Monday on Interconnect (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Spiritual Divorce
Wednesday on SoundHealth (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Heart health
DETAILS:
WMUB Forum (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Remembering World War II. Guests include John Dolibois,
former Ambassador to Luxembourg.
The Diane Rehm Show (10 am - noon)
Hour 1: News Roundup: A panel of journalists reviews the
week's top national and international news stories, including the
details of President Bush's tax cut plan, and Ariel Sharon's election
as Israeli prime minister. Guests: Steve Roberts, syndicated
columnist; Gerald Seib, Wall Street Journal; Linda Wertheimer, NPR
Hour 2: Gail Godwin: In a pre-Valentine's Day program,
novelist Gail Godwin introduces her first nonfiction book. "Heart"
(William Morrow) traces the way the human heart has been portrayed in
art, literature, and folklore, since the first drawings of a rounded
red shape were painted on a cave wall 12,000 years ago.
Fresh Air (noon - 1 pm)
The space station MIR will be back on Earth soon. After 15
years and more than 80-thousand orbits, the station is scheduled to
splash down in the Pacific Ocean this spring. US Astronaut CAPTAIN
JERRY LINENGER (LIN-in-jehr) spent five months aboard MIR. During his
shift on the Russian space station, he faced inadequate supplies,
constant system failures and a life-threatening fire.
Public Interest (1 - 2 pm)
Obesity in America: DID YOU KEEP YOUR NEW YEARS RESOLUTION TO
EAT BETTER AND EXERCISEMORE? MOST OF US DIDN'T. DON'T BEAT YOURSELF
UP. INSTEAD, JOIN KOJOFOR A DISCUSSION ABOUT OBESITY, NUTRITION, AND
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT INOUR "SUPER-SIZE-IT" CULTURE. Guests: 1. Arthur
Frank, MD, Medical Director of the George Washington University
Weight Management Program; 2. Barbara Moore, PhD, President and CEO
of Shape Up America! 3. Goulda Downer, PhD, President of CEO of
Metroplex Health and Nutrition Services, Inc.
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday (2 - 4 pm).
Hour 1: ASTEROID ENCOUNTER/ ORIGINS OF UNIVERSE: As NASA
prepares to send the NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft into the asteroid
Eros, join Ira Flatow on the next Science Friday for an update on the
mission, and what scientists hope to learn from it. Plus, a cosmology
update.
Hour 2: SLEEP AND MEMORY/OLDEST CRYSTAL: Whether rats dream
about running mazes, and the connection between sleep and learning.
Plus, the oldest piece of Earth yet identified ...and how it could
change our ideas about the early Earth..
All Things Considered (4 - 7 pm)
Though critics call it risky, a program in New York City
moves the so-called "hard core" homeless straight from the streets to
their own apartments. It's called Pathways to Housing. An in-depth
report on Pathways -- how it places people with mental illness and
substance abuse problems in housing with only a few conditions, and
how well it seems to work.
Monday on Interconnect (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Spiritual Divorce. Debbie Ford, author
Wednesday on SoundHealth (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Heart health
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