Today's Talk Shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/today)
Tuesday, August 14, 2001
the Todd Mundt Show (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm -8pm)
Updating an important fight between professional and amateur
archaeologists. They're battling for digging rights in some of the
most valuable historic sites -- retired outhouses. Bottles, pipes,
dentures, really, REALLY rich soil - all kinds of amazing artifacts
are down there. The significance of these sites and the controversy
surrounding them.
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Susan Page of USA Today
Hour one: layoffs in industry
Hour two: England's first colony in the New World -- not
Roanoke or Plymouth, but the Canadian Arctic
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm); guest host Neal Conan
Thrillers: the current film "The Others" and the novel "The
Grand Complication"
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
Tech Tuesday: the "Grandfather of the Internet" and former
FCC Commissioner David Farber
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm); guest host Steve Inskeep
Hour One: should the US attend the racism conference?
Hour Two: the state of foster care in America
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
Maryland's historic racetracks are struggling
coming up soon in local talk
(live and interactive 9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)
tomorrow on Sound Health with Marianne Russ
tba
Thursday 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 today'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
DETAILS:
the Todd Mundt Show (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm -8pm)
Updating an important fight between professional and amateur
archaeologists. They're battling for digging rights in some of the
most valuable historic sites -- retired outhouses. Bottles, pipes,
dentures, really, REALLY rich soil - all kinds of amazing artifacts
are down there. The significance of these sites and the controversy
surrounding them.
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Susan Page of USA Today
Hour one: Layoffs: Unemployment remains relatively low, but
this year's layoffs have raised eyebrows for a variety of reasons. A
panel talks about how new management approaches and economic
globalization are affecting American workers. Guests: Peter Cappelli,
Wharton School of Management, U. of Pennsylvania; Dean Baker, Center
for Economic & Policy Research; Rick MacDonald, Right Management
Consultants
Hour two: Robert Ruby: Journalist Robert Ruby tells the story
of England's first colony in the New World -- which was not in
Jamestown or Roanoke or Plymouth, but in the Canadian Arctic. The
island was in a region known as "Meta Incognita" -- or "Unknown
Shore," the title of Ruby's new book. (Henry Holt)
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm); guest host Neal Conan
"The Others". We meet Spanish film director ALEJANDRO
AMENABAR, whose new horror film is inspired by the work of Hitchcock
and Hammer films. Also, ALLEN KURZWEIL about his literary thriller
"The Grand Complication."
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
Tech Tuesday: DAVID FARBER, "THE GRANDFATHER OF THE INTERNET"
AND FORMER FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST,
RETURNS. NOW BACK IN ACADEMIA, FARBER JOINS KOJO TO DISCUSS THE
DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT AND SHARE SOME GOSSIP ABOUT HIS TIME
AT THE FCC. Guest: David J. Farber, Alfred Fitler Moore Professor of
Telecommunications Systems at University of Pennsylvania; former
Federal Communications Commission chief technologist.
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm); guest host Steve Inskeep
Hour one: 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.
Hour two: CURRENT STATE OF FOSTER CARE: Former foster kids
and child advocates about the state of foster care in America.
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
Horse racing has been a feature of life in Maryland since the
18th Century. But today Maryland's great racetracks are struggling.
Facilities are in disrepair. The winning purses are small.
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