Today's talk
shows on
WMUB

Monday, May 26, 1998.


Diane Rehm: repeats: "Slaves in the Family"; Tibetan Buddhism
Fresh Air: Gospel singer Cissy Houston; the life of John D. Rockefeller
Public Interest: women and poor sexual choices
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday: job seeking; young attitudes
All Things Considered: children and depression


   The Diane
Rehm Show,
10-12 noon

                       10-11: Edward Ball: Rebroadcast from Tuesday March
10 with guest host Steve Roberts: Edward Ball  discusses his book "Slaves
in the Family" (Farrar Strauss & Giroux), about his family's history as
plantation  owners in South Carolina. Edward Ball traced his own family
tree, and also located descendants of some of  the slaves that worked on
the Ball family plantations before the Civil War.

                       11-12: Robert Thurman: Rebroadcast from Friday April
24 with guest host Susan Page: Robert Thurman is a  professor at Columbia
University, a former Buddhist monk, and a Tibetan freedom advocate. His
book "Inner Revolution: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Real Happiness" is
an introduction to the history and philosophy of Buddhism and its relevance
to our lives today.



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

                       Gospel singer CISSY HOUSTON talks about her life in
music. She is the mother of singer Whitney  Houston. Also: The life of John
D. Rockefeller. We talk with writer RON CHERNOW whose new biography of the
billionaire looks at how he expanded his oil empire to become what was then
the most feared   monopoly.


   Public Interest,
1-2 p.m.

                       AUTHOR OF "VENUS IN BLUE JEANS" AND HARVARD
UNIVERSITY PSYCHOLOGIST NATHALIE BARTLE JOINS WRITER MARCIA DYSON IN A
CANDID DISCUSSION ON WOMEN AND POOR SEXUAL CHOICES, HOW WOMEN CAN MAKE
BETTER CHOICES, AND DEALING WITH MISOGYNY.

                       Guests: 1. Marcia L. Dyson, writer and an author of
an anthology "Men We Cherish: African American  Women Praise the Men in
Their Lives" 2. Nathalie A. Bartle, co-author, "Venus in Blue Jeans" and
developmental psychologist from Harvard University



   Talk of
the Nation,
2-4 p.m.

                       HOUR ONE: Job Seeking

                       Whether you're a recent grad or mid-career, join Ray
Suarez and guests for advice on finding and  securing a job you love

                       HOUR TWO: Young Attitudes

                       Young people's attitudes about work, money, society
and the future of the planet. If you're in your late  teens or early
twenties call and share your views on life.



   and on today's
All Things
Considered,
4-7 p.m.

                       It used to be thought that children could not be
depressed -- but now it's estimated some three million young people have a
depressive illness. Later today -- a report on the different faces of
childhood  depression -- and its treatment.


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