Today's talk
shows on
WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today.html)
Wednesday, June 2, 1999
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).
Diane Rehm: stock market expanded hours; wine expert Robert Parker
Fresh Air: the story of hostages in Lebanon
Public Interest: legal protection against rape and abuse
Talk of the Nation: Nelson Mandela's role in history; India-Pakistan
conflict over Kashmir
All Things Considered: simplifying cosmology
Friday on WMUB Forum: LIVE FROM HUESTON WOODS: preserving the environment
in the 21st century
The Diane
Rehm Show,
10-12 noon
(*2 FULL HOURS
on WMUB)
Diane's on vacation this week. She returns Monday,
June 7. Guest host Jim Angle of FOX News
10-11: Stock Market Extended Hours: Recently, the
NASDAQ ("NAZZ- dack") trading market approved a plan to add an evening
session. Other markets are talking about opening earlier and closing
later. A panel looks at how the rise of overseas markets and online
investing led to the possibility of around-the-clock trading, and how these
changes could affect investors.
Guests: Joe Hardaman, private investor, former
president of NASDAQ; Mark Lackritz, president, Security Industry Assn.; Jim
Angel, Georgetown University School of Business
11-12: Robert Parker: Influential wine critic Robert
Parker joins guest host Jim Angle to talk about America's growing interest
in wines. Every year, he travels to the world's top wine-growing regions,
and samples up to fifteen thousand different wines. He is editor of the
newsletter "The Wine Advocate."
Fresh Air
with Terry Gross,
12:06-1 p.m.
A talk with the United Nation's former chief hostage
negotiator, Giandomenico Picco. His new memoir, "Man Without a Gun," is
about negotiating the release of Terry Anderson, Terry Waite, and other
hostages held in Lebanon.
For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call
Toll-Free 1-(877)-21-FRESH.
Public Interest,
1-2 p.m.
Host: Kojo Nnamdi
DESPITE THREE DECADES OF INTENSE SCRUTINY AND
REPEATED ATTEMPTS AT AMBITIOUS REFORM, OUR LAWS AGAINST RAPE AND SEXUAL
HARASSMENT STILL FAIL TO PROTECT MANY FROM SEXUAL OVERREACHING AND ABUSE.
STEPHEN SCHULHOFER, PROFESSOR OF LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY, JOINS KOJO TO
PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE AND NUANCED ANALYSIS OF THIS CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC
AND OFFERS SUGGESTED WAYS TO REFOCUS OUR LEGAL SAFEGUARDS TO PROTECT
SEXUAL AUTONOMY OF ALL.
Guest: Stephen Schulhofer, author of "Unwanted
Sex: The Culture of Intimidation and the Failure of Law"; also Julius
Kreeger Professor of Law and Criminology at the University of Chicago Law
School
Talk of
the Nation
2-4 p.m. (*LIVE)
Host: Ray Suarez
HOUR ONE: NELSON MANDELA: the personal and political
legacy of Nelson Mandela
HOUR TWO: KASHMIR: the origins of the India-Pakistan
conflict in Kashmir, and what it could mean for the future of a nuclear
South Asia
Call Talk of the Nation at 1-800-989-TALK to
join in the conversation.
on today's
All Things
Considered,
4-7 p.m.
Cosmology today. Some physicists say they have a
simple answer for why the universe is so big and so old. So simple that it
doesn't use any math at all. The story of the pencil and paper approach to
creation.
WMUB Forum,
9-10 a.m.,
repeated 7-8 p.m.
Guest host Cleve Callison with an hour of
conversations with guests, and your e-mail comments and questions
(http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html)
Friday, June 4: LIVE FROM HUESTON WOODS:
preserving the environment in the 21st century
Guest: Dr. Donald Kaufman, author of
"Biosphere 2000", Professor of Zoology at Miami University and an
Affiliate of the Institute for Environmental Studies
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