Today's Talk Shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/)
Wednesday, August 15, 2001
Sound Health with Marianne Russ (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm -8pm)
Back pain
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Susan Page of USA Today
Hour one: Prozac
Hour two: the story of an expedition in Uganda and the
tragedy that befell when it was attacked by Rwandan rebels
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm); guest host Neal Conan
Historian STEPHEN AMBROSE tells the story of the men who flew
B-24 Bombers over Germany during World War Two
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
Regulating the payday-loan business
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm)
Hour one: the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Hour two: sharks
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
A growing number of bacteria have an immunity to antibiotics,
and they can often be found in our food
coming up soon in local talk
(live and interactive 9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)
tomorrow on Help Desk
Mac and PC questions answered with Ted Beerman and Guy Moore.
Friday on WMUB Forum with Darrel Gray
Foster children and the courts. We will discuss the need for
foster children to have special court advocates, who can be a
volunteer, and the ongoing need for volunteers. Guests: Tracy Cook,
Executive Director of the Hamilton County ProKids Court Appointed
Special Advocates [CASAs]; others tba.
Sunday on Talk of the Week (a 4 pm re-broadcast of one of the
previous week's talk show)
From Wednesday's Talk of the Nation: SHOULD THE U.S. GO TO
THE RACISM CONFERENCE? Later this month, over a hundred countries
will meet in South Africa to tackle the issue of racism. What the
World Conference Against Racism is hoping to achieve, and whether the
U-S should attend.
Monday on Interconnect with John Hingsbergen and Cheri Lawson
tba
Tuesday on the Todd Mundt Show
tba
DETAILS:
Sound Health with Marianne Russ (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm -8pm)
Back pain
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Susan Page of USA Today
Hour one: Prozac: The makers of the antidepressant Prozac
have come out with a new version of the drug that can be taken just
once a week, but at the same time the patent on the original
formulation has expired. A panel talks about what Prozac has meant
for American consumers, mental health professionals, and the
pharmaceutical industry. Guests: Dr. Peter Kramer, Brown U. & author,
"Listening to Prozac"' Dr. Fred Goodwin, host of public radio's "The
Infinite Mind"; Dr. Sally Satel, staff psychiatrist at the Oasis
Clinic and fellow at AEI; Dr. Gary Tollefson, Eli Lilly & Co
(manufacturer of Prozac)
Hour two: Mark Ross: Mark Ross, an experienced safari guide,
tells the story of an expedition he led in Uganda in March 1999, and
the tragedy that befell his group when they were attacked by Rwandan
rebels. His book is titled "Dangerous Beauty" (Talk Miramax).
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm); guest host Neal Conan
Historian STEPHEN AMBROSE tells the story of the men who flew
B-24 Bombers over Germany during World War Two. The missions did more
than their share to help stop Hilter's plans."The Wild Blue" centers
on the crew led by a young George McGovern, who flew 35 missions over
Europe.
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
THEY OFFER CASH ADVANCES ON PAYCHECKS. THE CAVEAT, HIGH
INTEREST RATES. STILL, THE PAYDAY LOAN BUSINESS IS BOOMING. A LOOK AT
WHY SOME STATES ARE ATTEMPTING TO REGULATE THIS FINANCIAL OPTION FOR
CASH-STRAPPED COMMUNITIES. Guests: 1. Rick Lyke, Spokesperson, FiSCA
(Financial Service Centers of America); 2. James Carr, Senior Vice
President for Innovation, Research and Technology, Fannie Mae
Foundation
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm)
Hour one: THE CONSUMER PRODUCTS SAFETY COMMISSION: Is the
agency the protector of the American consumer or government intrusion
in the marketplace?
Hour two: SHARKS: Sharks have been in the news after several
recent attacks, but what do we really know about them?
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
Earlier this year, a Tennessee farmer came close to dying
from a common food-borne illness. Campylobacter (CAM-pih-loh-BAK-ter)
is normally treated easily with antibiotics. But this strain was
resistant. Scientists say a growing number of bacteria have an
immunity to antibiotics, and they can often be found in our food.
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