Today's talk shows on WMUB
 
Thursday, April 2, 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 The Art of Polling: A panel of pollsters discuss how polls are
conducted, how they are used, and what they really tell us.   Guests:
Andrew Kohut, Pew Research Center for the People and the Press; Geoff
Garin, political pollster; Bill McInturff, political pollster; Richard
Morin, The Washington Post
 
      11-12: Mary Doria Russell will talk about her new novel, "Children of
God." (Villard) The story of Father Emilio Sandoz, a Jesuit priest on a
mission to a faraway planet, the book is an inventive combination of
science fiction and philosophy.
 
 
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12-1 p.m.
 
      From Earth to the Moon. This weekend, HBO begins the first two parts
of its 12 part docudrama on the U.S. Space Program. We'll hear from TOM
HANKS, who was the executive producer on the film project, and from ANDREW
CHAIKIN who's book "A Man on the  Moon" is the basis for much of the series.
 
 
Public Interest, 1-2 p.m.
 
      IN KENYA, EFFORTS TO PROTECT WILDLIFE HAVE OFTEN CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL
PROBLEMS FOR THE ECONOMIC LIVELIHOOD AND PERSONAL SAFETY OF NATIVE
POPULATIONS LIVING NEAR PROTECTED PARK LANDS. JOIN HOST KATHY MERRITT AS
SHE AND HER  GUESTS DISCUSS THE RELATIONSHIP OF KENYA'S NATIVE ETHNIC
GROUPS TO THE MODERN CONSERVATION EFFORTS THAT SEEK TO BALANCE THE NEEDS OF
ANIMALS AND PEOPLE.
 
      Guests: 1. Dr. David Western, Director of the Kenya Wildlife Service;
adjunct professor in biology at the University of California, San Diego;
author of "In the Dust of Kilimanjaro" 2. Prof. Kinuthia Macharia,, Prof of
Sociology specializing in Kenya issues at American  University.
 
 
Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m.
 
      Join Ray Suarez for the country's reaction to Clinton's legal victory
in the Paula Jones case...And in the second hour...a look at the  United
Nations War Crimes Tribunal in Rwanda and the aftermath of crimes against
humanity...
 
      HOUR 1: Paula Jones Case
 
      HOUR 2: Rwandan War Crimes Tribunal
 
 
and on today's All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.
 
      If you've been to the mall lately or have any connection to a teen or
pre-teen girl you may have heard about them already... Sticker  stations!
We'll meet the man - who took a good thing - and made it better - or at
least stickier. - He says the business could be a  "grand slam"...the next
big thing for kids.
 
Cleve Callison <[log in to unmask]>
General Manager, WMUB Public Radio
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