Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today.html)

Friday, June 23, 2000

WMUB Forum: home repair for the repair-impaired
Diane Rehm: weekly news roundup; writer Peggy Orenstein on women in
their 20s to 40s
Fresh Air: L.A. Lakers coach Phil Jackson; singer Jimmy Scott
Public Interest: Sherman Alexie, author of "The Lone Ranger and Tonto
Fistfight in Heaven"
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday: wireless technologies; "Titanic"
discoverer Robert Ballard
All Things Considered: Rhode Island's crackdown on road rage

tomorrow on 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)

10-11: News Roundup: A panel of journalists joins Diane to talk about
the week's top national, political, and international news stories.
         Guests: Tony Blankley: Washington Times; Eleanor Clift:
Newsweek; Karen Hosler: Baltimore Sun

11-12: Peggy Orenstein: Writer Peggy Orenstein ("OR ensteen")
describes her latest project: four years spent interviewing women in
their twenties, thirties, and forties.  In her new book "Flux"
(Doubleday) she shares her observations on these women and their
attitudes toward sexuality, careers, parenthood, and the other issues
dominating their lives.



     Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12:06-1 p.m.

The L-A Lakers are the new N-B-A Champions. Terry talks with Lakers
coach PHIL JACKSON, former coach of the Chicago Bulls. Also an
interview with singer Jimmy Scott. He has a new C-D.

        For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call Burrelle's
toll-free at 1-877-21-FRESH (NEW number as of
        6/12/2000).


     Public Interest

Host: Kojo Nnamdi

WELL-KNOWN FOR HIS AWARD-WINNING SCREENPLAY FOR THE MOVIE "SMOKE
SIGNALS," SHERMAN ALEXIE'S (ah-LECK-see) SHORT STORIES ARE GAINING
POPULARITY AND INTRODUCING AUDIENCES TO NATIVE AMERICAN CHARACTERS
UNLIKE ANY YOU'VE SEEN BEFORE.  ALEXIE JOINS KOJO FOR AN HOUR OF
STORYTELLING.
        Guest: Sherman Alexie


     Talk of the Nation/Science Friday, 2-4 p.m.

Host: Ira Flatow

HOUR ONE: WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES: wireless communication - it's a lot
more than just the radio you're listening to.

HOUR TWO: UNDERWATER EXPLORER ROBERT BALLARD: oceanographer and
National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Bob Ballard



     All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.

The story of one state's crackdown on aggressive drivers. You can
buckle your seat belts and lock your doors -- but it's getting harder
and harder to protect yourself from road rage.  A Rhode Island
lawmaker is trying to fix that.



     WMUB Forum, 9-10 a.m., repeated 7-8 p.m.

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, June 23: Home repair for the repair-impaired



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