Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today)
Wednesday, April 18, 2001
SoundHealth with Marianne Russ (9am - 10am, repeated 7 - 8pm)
The Healing Effects of Laughter. Guest: Enda Junkins
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon)
Hour One: evolution vs. intelligent design
Hour Two: a woman's journey from a Moroccan palace to prison and escape
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
Writer Benson Bobrick, author of "Angel in the Whirlwind: The
Triumph of the American Revolution"
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
A discussion about the legendary singer and activist Paul
Robeson, with his son Paul Jr.
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm); guest host Steve Inskeep
Hour One: international slavery
Hour Two: air traffic controllers
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
the story of legendary abolitionist Roscoe Conkling
coming up soon in local talk
(live and interactive 9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)
tomorrow on Help Desk
From Macs to PCs, desktops to laptops, your computer questions answered
Friday on WMUB Forum with Cleve Callison
SPECIAL: Delia Webster and the Underground Railroad, with
Miami University Professor Randolph Paul Runyon. The story of the
first woman imprisoned for aiding escaping slaves is a tale of
intrigue, romance, the law, and the historic roots of our country's
struggle over black and white. A Miami Library Book Club of the Air
presentation, live from King Library on the Oxford campus (the public
is invited to the 9 a.m. event).
Sunday on Talk of the Week (a 4 pm re-broadcast of one of the
previous week's talk show)
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams
CINCINNATI UNREST: The Mayor of Cincinnati imposed a
dusk-to-dawn curfew on the city. The move came amid tumult in the
streets four days after the shooting of an unarmed black man by a
white policeman. Racial tensions are high. Are similar problems
hiding under the surface in other mid-sized American cities? What's
happening in Cincinnati and what it means for race relations in
America. (first broadcast Monday April 16, 2001)
Monday on Interconnect with John Hingsbergen and Cheri Lawson
Feng Shui [fung shway] , the Chinese art of creating harmony
and balance in your environment. Guests: Diane Knepper, Feng Shui
expert, teacher and director of the Feng Shui Connection; and Dawn
Schwartzman of the Feng Shui Annex
Tuesday on the Todd Mundt Show
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DETAILS:
Sound Health (9am - 10am, repeated 7 - 8pm)
The Healing Effects of Laughter. Guest: Enda Junkins
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon)
Hour One: Evolution vs. Intelligent Design: The theory of
evolution is challenged by people who believe for religious reasons
that the creatures of the earth were made, not evolved. Today another
group is challenging evolutionary science. They say evolution isn't a
scientifically sound theory, and propose an intelligent design
"force" has been at work. Two experts discuss these theories and
their implications. Guests: Eugenie Scott, exec. director, National
Center for Science Education; William Dembski, author of "The Design
Inference" (Cambridge University Press, 1998)
Hour Two: Malika Oufkir: Malika Oufkir tells her dramatic and
true life story in her memoir, "Stolen Lives" (Talk Miramax). She
spent her childhood in Morocco's royal household, as companion to the
King's daughter, but when her father was implicated in an attempt on
the King's life, she and the rest of her family were imprisoned in a
penal colony. She joins Diane to talk about going from the privilege
of the palace to fifteen years of imprisonment, and about how she
managed to escape.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
Writer Benson Bobrick, author of "Angel in the Whirlwind: The
Triumph of the American Revolution"
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
PAUL ROBESON (ROBE-son) IMPRESSED EVERYONE WITH HIS COLUMBIA
LAW DEGREE, A PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL CAREER, AND STAR STAGE
PERFORMANCES IN AMERICA AND LONDON. BUT NOT WITHOUT CONTROVERSY. HIS
SON JOINS KOJO TO DISCUSS THE LIFE OF LEGENDARY SINGER, ACTOR,
SCHOLAR, AND ACTIVIST PAUL ROBESON. Guest: Paul Robeson Jr., author
of "The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939"
(Pub: John Wiley & Sons)
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm) (with guest host
Steve Inskeep)
Hour One: INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY: Human rights activists say
slavery is a persistent problem in many parts of the world. What can
be done to stop it?
Hour Two: AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS: what's being done to
update the air traffic control system and relieve airport gridlock.
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
Roscoe Conkling was a towering, handsome man from Albany, New
York who entered politics at a young age. By the time he became a
U.S. Senator he was a strong orator and a force in the opposition of
slavery. He died 113 years ago today, after battling his way through
a blizzard in Manhattan.
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