Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today.html)
Friday, January 21, 2000
WMUB Forum: James Redfield, author of the "Celestine Prophecy" series
Diane Rehm: weekly news roundup; Readers' Review: "The Screwtape
Letters" by C.S. Lewis
Fresh Air: comic actor Bill Murray
Public Interest: prospects for democracy in Iran
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday: legacy of the 70's; the
Cuban-American community
All Things Considered: murder and revenge in Mexico's drug wars; new
airline surcharges; followers of Republican candidate Gary Bauer
For questions about Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, or All
Things Considered, call NPR's Audience Services at (202) 414-3232.
For tapes and transcripts call toll-free 1-877-NPR-TEXT
(1-877-677-8398).
WMUB Forum, 9-10 a.m., repeated 7-8 p.m.
Guest host Steve McFarland with an hour of conversations with guests,
and listener e-mail comments and questions
(http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html).
Friday, January 21: James Redfield, author of "The Celestine
Prophecy" series. His new book, "The Secret of Shambhala," is in
stores now.
The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon (*2 full hours on WMUB)
10-11 News Roundup: A panel of journalists discusses the week's top
national and international news stories, including the future of
Middle East peace negotiations, and a look ahead to Monday's Iowa
caucuses.
Guests: Jodie Allen, US News & World Report; David Brooks:
Weekly Standard; Daniel Schorr: National Public Radio
11-12 Readers' Review "The Screwtape Letters" by CS Lewis: The
January Reader's Review panel discusses "The Screwtape Letters" by
C.S. Lewis. This novel takes the form of a series of letters from a
senior demon to his nephew, an ambitious demon-in-training.
Guests: Gina Campbell, Methodist minister; Derrick Harkins,
minister at the 19th Street Baptist Church; Patti Griffith, George
Washington University; Kermit Moyer, American University
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12:06-1 p.m.
Bill Murray. He got rave reviews in the movie "Rushmore." A special
edition DVD of the film has just been released.
For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call Toll-Free 1-(877)-21-FRESH.
Public Interest
Host: Kojo Nnamdi
SINCE THE ELECTION OF THE REFORMIST PRESIDENT MOHAMMED KHATEMI IN
IRAN TWO YEARS AGO, IRAN'S CONSERVATIVES HAVE ENGAGED IN A HEATED
POLITICAL BATTLE WITH AN ACTIVE REFORMIST MOVEMENT CALLING FOR
DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES. KOJO AND GUESTS DISCUSS IRAN'S NATIONAL
DEBATE ON THE MERITS OF DEMOCRACY.
Guest: Saffron Sky, author, A Life Between Iran and America
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday, 2-4 p.m. (*live on WMUB)
Host: Ira Flatow
HOUR ONE: GENE THERAPY: the promise--and the reality--of using gene
therapy to cure genetic disease
HOUR TWO: ASTRONOMY UPDATE; HYBRID CARS: first results from NASA's
Chandra X-ray observatory, and a discussion of whether hybrid cars
are ready for prime time
All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.
A tale of murder, revenge, and the drug war. A former DEA agent
believes a Mexican drug cartel had his brother killed. Also.... fuel
costs means a new surcharge on your airline tickets. And...a
candidate with a small but committed band of supporters ....
religious conservative Gary Bauer.
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