Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today)
Tuesday, April 17, 2001
The Todd Mundt Show (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm-8pm)
You check into a nice hotel, get some recommendations from
the concierge and order a little room service. No, it's not a
vacation -- it's a job. A hotel inspector gives us an insider's
perspective. What makes a hotel great or less than great, and how you
can use those little diamonds.
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon)
Hour One: Antibiotics
Hour Two: the racehorse Seabiscuit, an unlikely champion
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
A memoir of divorce; remembering punk rocker Joey Ramone
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
Tech Tuesday: advertising on the Net
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm)
Hour One: medical records privacy
Hour Two: Timothy McVeigh execution
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
In the heart of New York City a physics professor is tending
to some unusual pets.
coming up soon in local talk (live and interactive 9am - 10am,
repeated 7pm - 8pm)
tomorrow on SoundHealth with Marianne Russ
The Healing Effects of Laughter. Guest: Enda Junkins
Thursday 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
DETAILS:
The Todd Mundt Show (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)
You check into a nice hotel, get some recommendations from
the concierge and order a little room service. No, it's not a
vacation -- it's a job. A hotel inspector gives us an insider's
perspective. What makes a hotel great or less than great, and how you
can use those little diamonds.
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon)
Hour One: Antibiotics: Doctors and public health experts are
deeply concerned that overuse of antibiotics is creating "superbugs"
-- disease-causing organisms that are contagious & highly resistant
to treatment. But doctors say it's their patients who are demanding
antibiotics. A panel talks about this problem and what's being done
to address it. Guests: Richard Bessmer, Centers For Disease Control;
Dr. William Hall, President, American College Of Physicians, American
Society of Internal Medicine; John Kelly, Head of Physician Affairs,
AETNA
Hour Two: Laura Hillenbrand: The racehorse Seabiscuit was an
unlikely champion. He was small and crooked-gaited, but with the
dedication of his owner, trainer and jockey, his talent came through
and he became one of the greatest racehorses of all time. Journalist
Laura Hillenbrand tells this "rags to riches" story in her
bestselling book, "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" (Random House).
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
A memoir of divorce: a talk with WENDY SWALLOW about the
disintegration of her 12 year marriage and the effect on herself, her
husband, and their two sons. It's the subject of her new book.
SWALLOW is a former staff writer for the Washington Post. Also -
remembering punk rocker JOEY RAMONE. He died Sunday at the age of 49..
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
Tech Tuesday: Advertising on the Net: IT'S BIG BUSINESS.
MILLIONS ARE SPENT EACH YEAR ON ONLINE ADVERTISING. BUT ARE THOSE
BANNER ADS OR POP-UP BOXES AS EFFECTIVE AS TRADITIONAL ADVERTISING?
Guests: 1. Melinda Gipson, Professor of Advertising and Marketing at
the American University Kogod School of Business; Director of New
Media Business Development at the Newspaper Advertisers Association;
2. Robbin Zeff, President, The Zeff Group
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm)
Hour One: MEDICAL RECORD PRIVACY: Are your medical records
really confidential? The new government policy and the privacy of
YOUR medical records.
Hour Two: TIMOTHY MCVEIGH EXECUTION: Attorney General John
Ashcroft says survivors and family members of those killed in the
1995 bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City will be allowed
to witness the execution of Timothy McVeigh on closed circuit
television next month. The decision and whether it will bring closure
for survivors and family members of those killed.
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
In the heart of New York City, in a fifth story apartment, a
physics professor is tending to some unusual pets. They're the
squirrels of Greenwich Village. And they have to work hard to get to
Grace Spruch's (spruhk's) windowsill.
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