Today's talk 
shows on
WMUB

Monday, November 30, 1998 

Diane Rehm (*2 full hours, only on WMUB): open phones; Anne Fadiman on the love of books and reading
Fresh Air: black women's struggle for equality; a new history of New York City
Public Interest: the growth of charter schools
Talk of the Nation (*live, only on WMUB): AOL/Netscape merger; 100th anniversary of writer C.S. Lewis
All Things Considered: a new CD by musician Beck Hanson
Coaches' Call-in, 7 p.m.

Friday on WMUB Forum: Holiday Shopping ideas; How to beat stress during the holidays


   The Diane 
Rehm Show, 
10-12 noon 
(*2 FULL HOURS 
on WMUB)

                       110-11: Open Phones: Diane takes calls from listeners around the country. It's your chance to be Diane's guest and share your thoughts and comments about what's in the news or what's on your mind.

                       11-12: Anne Fadiman: Anne Fadiman's book "Ex Libris" (Farrar Straus & Giroux) celebrates her lifelong   love of books and reading. Daughter of the founder of the Book of the Month Club, she addresses issues   that only affect bookworms, like how her marriage survived the merger of her library with her husband's.


   Fresh Air 
with Terry Gross, 
12:06-1 p.m. 

                       the struggle of black women for racial and sexual equality. . . a talk with historian DEBORAH GRAY WHITE,   author of "Too Heavy a Load." Also . . . "Gotham". . .historian MIKE WALLACE tells us about his   monumental new history of New York City. 



   Public Interest, 
1-2 p.m. 

                       Host: Kojo Nnamdi

                       SINCE THE FIRST CHARTER SCHOOL WAS OPENED SIX YEARS AGO, MORE AND MORE TEACHERS,  PARENTS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE BECOME ADVOCATES OF THESE SCHOOLS. KOJO   AND PANELISTS DISCUSS THE GROWTH OF CHARTER SCHOOLS, THE DIFFERENT IDEALS ON WHICH THEY ARE OFTEN FOUNDED, AND HOW CHARTER LEGISLATION VARIES FROM STATE TO STATE.

                             Guests: 1. (via St. Paul, MN studio) Joe Nathan, director of the Center for School Change at the  Humphrey Institute (U. of Minnesota), author, "Charter Schools: Creating Hope and Opportunity for   American Educ 2. Joan Buckley, Associate Director of Educational Issues, American Federation of  Teachers


   Talk of 
the Nation, 
2-4 p.m. (*LIVE)

                       Host: Ray Suarez

                       HOUR ONE: AOL-NETSCAPE MERGER: Ray and NPR Technology correspondent John McChesney discuss   the AOL-Netscape merger and how the deal might affect you the next time you log-on.

                       HOUR TWO: C.S. LEWIS 100th ANNIVERSARY: the life and works of author C.S. Lewis, on the centenary of  his birth.


   on today's 
All Things 
Considered, 
4-7 p.m. 

                       On Mutations ... musician Beck Hanson's new CD, all the electronics, the sampling, the distortion .... are  all gone this time. Beck says that much of the music coming out now is technology obsessed and he  wanted to take a step back...believing that he didn't really need to get bogged down in any of the  technology.



   WMUB Forum, 
Friday, 
9-10 a.m., 
repeated 7-8 p.m. 

                       News Director Darrel Gray hosts an hour of conversations with guests, and your e-mail comments and questions (http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html)

                             Holiday Shopping ideas; How to beat stress during the holidays

                                   Holidays are fun, but not everything about them is. Guests look at what's new and what's  appreciated. Plus, how to get through the season without burnout.

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