Today's Talk Shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/today)


Monday, August 13, 2001

Interconnect with John Hingsbergen and Cheri Lawson (9am - 10am,
repeated 7pm -8pm)
        The Nature of the Soul and our Search for Fulfillment. Guest:
Gary Zukov, author of "The Seat of the Soul" and "The Dancing Wu Li
Masters." Gary's website: www.zukav.com

The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Susan Page of USA Today
        Hour one: the President's stem-cell research announcement
        Hour two: novelist Bebe Moore Campbell on her latest book,
"What You Owe Me"

Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm); guest host Neal Conan
        The conman and opportunist who brought anaesthetic into the
operating room for the first time. Also, understanding the big
consequences of small things.

Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
        An inside look at how George W. Bush won the Presidency

Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm); guest host Steve Inskeep
        Hour one: attracting young audiences to the news
        Hour two: 20th anniversary of the PC

All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
        What will happen to Cuban industries when Castro no longer holds power?



coming up soon in local talk
        (live and interactive 9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)

Tuesday on the Todd Mundt Show
        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.

Wednesday 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)
        tba



DETAILS:

Interconnect with John Hingsbergen and Cheri Lawson (9am - 10am,
repeated 7pm -8pm)
        The Nature of the Soul and our Search for Fulfillment. Guest:
Gary Zukov, author of "The Seat of the Soul" and "The Dancing Wu Li
Masters." Gary's website: www.zukav.com

The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Susan Page of USA Today
        Hour one: Stem Cell Research Announcement: Now that President
Bush has announced he'll permit limited federal funding for research
on embryonic stem cells, a panel discusses the scientific and
political implications of the president's position. Guests: Rick
Weiss, Washington Post; Dr. David Prentice, Do No Harm: Coalition of
Americans for Research Ethics; Dr. Robert Goldstein, Juvenile
Diabetes Research Foundation
        Hour two: Bebe Moore Campbell: Novelist Bebe Moore Campbell
on her latest book "What You Owe Me" (Putnam). Set in Los Angeles in
the 1940s, it tells the ups and downs of a friendship and business
relationship between two women, one African-American, the other an
immigrant Holocaust survivor.

Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm); guest host Neal Conan
        The story of the conman and opportunist who brought
anaesthetic into the operating room and made surgery painless for the
first time. JULIE FENSTER discusses her new book "Ether Day." Also,
understanding the big consequences of small things. A talk with
HANNAH HOLMES about her book, "The Secret Life of Dust.".

Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
        A RARE LOOK INSIDE THE POLITICAL MACHINE. KOJO SPEAKS WITH
STUART STEVENS, A TELEVISION SCRIPTWRITER AND POLITICAL STRATEGIST
WHO HELPED GUIDE GEORGE W. BUSH THROUGH THE CLOSEST PRESIDENTIAL
CAMPAIGN EVER. Guest: Stuart Stevens, media consultant, political
strategist, television scriptwriter, and author of "The Big
Enchilada: Campaign Adventures with the Cockeyed Optimists from Texas
Who Won the Biggest Prize in Politics" (The Free Press)

Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm); guest host Steve Inskeep
        Hour one: ATTRACTING YOUNG AUDIENCES TO THE NEWS: Newspapers
and television networks are all trying to reach out to younger
audiences. News analysts talk about what young people REALLY want
from the news.
        Hour two: 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PERSONAL COMPUTER: It's
been twenty years since IBM introduced the first personal computer.
Industry insiders talk about how PC's have changed our lives.

All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
        Under Fidel Castro the Cuban government seized the property
of many businesses. Now, many people are looking toward Cuba,
wondering what will happen to those industries when Castro no longer
holds power. One prime example: the production of Cuban rum.



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