Today's talk shows on WMUB
 
Monday, April 6, 1998
 
 
The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon
 
      (note: Diane Rehm is still recovering from a bout of laryngitis. At
this time we are not sure when she will return as host of the show)
 
      Guest Host Steve Roberts
 
      10-11: Drug Addiction: A conversation about treating alcoholism and
other drug addictions as chronic illnesses or brain disease. There are many
new theories about how people become addicted to drugs, and how drug
addiction should be treated. Guests: Dr.  Alan Leshner, National Institute
on Drug Abuse; Scott Gilbert, addiction counselor at Suburban Hospital; Dr.
David Lewis of Physician  Leadership on National Drug Policy; William Cope
Moyers, public policy director, Hazelden Foundation
 
      11-12: Arianna Huffington, "Greetings from the Lincoln Bedroom"
(Crown) Columnist and commentator Arianna Huffington offers her satirical
take on political scandals. Her new book imagines an all-access visit to
the White House.
 
 
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12-1 p.m.
 
      Investigating a three-thousand-year-old murder mystery. Egyptologist
BOB BRIER discusses his search for the killer of King Tut, using  forensic
evidence. BRIER has a new book, and is the host of a series on Egypt for
The Learning Channel.
 
 
Public Interest, 1-2 p.m.
 
      PRESIDENT CLINTON'S HISTORIC 12-DAY, 6-NATION TRIP TO SUB-SAHARAN
AFRICA HAS BEEN SEEN BY MANY AS A SIGNIFICANT STEP TOWARD INCREASING
POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC TIES WITH THE CONTINENT, BUT IT WAS ALSO DESIGNED TO
CHANGE AMERICAN PERCEPTIONS OF THE REGION. HOST FRANK STASIO AND A PANEL OF
EXPERTS DISCUSS THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF  THE TRIP AND THE IMPORTANCE OF
ALTERING THE PREVAILING IMAGE OF AFRICA AS A CONTINENT IN CHAOS
 
      Guests: 1. Dr. Howard Wolpe, Special Envoy of the President and Sec.
of State to Africa's Great Lakes Region 2. Salih Booker, senior fellow and
director of the Africa Studies Program at the Council on Foreign Relations
3. TBA
 
 
Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m.
 
      Join guest host Neal Conan for a look at the life, death and legacy
of Martin Luther King Jr., thirty years after his assassination... And
kids and free speech -- should children be granted the same constitutional
rights as adults?
 
      HOUR 1: MLK Anniversary
 
      HOUR 2: Kids and Free Speech
 
 
and on today's All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.
 
      we note the arrival of public tv's latest British import, a
children's show for ages one to four. Love them or hate them, the
Teletubbies are on their way we'll find out more about the show, and hear
some reviews from some of its small fans.
 
 
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