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Today's talk
shows on
WMUB
Friday, October 16, 1998
WMUB Forum: Fall TV season with critic John Kiesewetter (Cincinnati Enquirer)
Diane Rehm (*2 FULL HOURS on WMUB): weekly news roundup; October Readers'
Review "The Catcherin the Rye"
Fresh Air: R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe
Public Interest: Nobel winner Kerry Mullis on challenging scientific dogma
Talk of the Nation (*LIVE): Microsoft anititrust suit; technology bills in
Congress; conversations with 1998
Nobel prize winners
All Things Considered: the 20th anniversay of Pope John Paul's ascension to
the papacy
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)
The New Fall TV Season
Cincinnati Enquirer critic John
Kiesewetter talks about hits and misses in the new TV schedule.
The Diane
Rehm Show,
10-12 noon
(*2 FULL HOURS
on WMUB)
10-11: News Roundup: A look at the week's top
national and international news stories, from the Capitol Hill budget
negotiations at the end of the Congressional session, to the accord on
preventing air strikes in Kosovo.
Guests: Jodie Allen, Slate Magazine; Morton
Kondracke, Roll Call; Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
11-12: Readers' Review: "The Catcher in the Rye":
October's Readers' Review panel discusses J.D. Salinger's novel "The
Catcher In The Rye," told from the point of view of the classic cynical
teenager, Holden Caulfield. If you haven't read the book since you were in
high school, join us to talk about how it looks to you now.
Guests: Heming Nelson, researcher, The
Washington Post; Lisa Page, freelance writer; Ed Sundt, Landon School;
Susan Tolchin, George Mason University
Fresh Air
with Terry Gross,
12:06-1 p.m.
Singer MICHAEL STIPE (like "stripe") with the band
R.E.M ... The group has a new album called "Up"
Public Interest,
1-2 p.m.
KOJO SPEAKS WITH NOTED CHEMIST KARY MULLIS. SINCE
WINNING THE 1993 NOBEL PRIZE, MULLIS, WHO IS ALSO AN ACCOMPLISHED SURFER,
HE HAS FREQUENTLY BEEN AT ODDS WITH THE SCIENTIFIC ESTABLISHMENT FOR HIS
UNCONVENTIONAL IDEAS. HIS NEW BOOK CHALLENGES THE READER TO QUESTION THE
AUTHORITY OF SCIENTIFIC DOGMA.
Guest: Kary Mullis, author, "Dancing Naked in
the Mind Field"
Talk of
the Nation/
Science Friday,
2-4 p.m. (*LIVE)
Host: Ira Flatow
HOUR ONE: MICROSOFT TRIAL PREVIEW/TECHNOLOGY BILLS:
a preview of the Microsoft antitrust suit, and a look at some of the
technology legislation still pending before a Congress eager to recess.
HOUR TWO: 1998 NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS: a conversation
with some of this year's Nobel Laureates.
on today's
All Things
Considered,
4-7 p.m.
Twenty years ago today Karol Wojtyla (KAR-ole
VOY-tee-wah) of Poland was elected to the papacy. Pope John Paul the
Second, charismatic and sometimes controversial... we'll have a report on
the 20th anniversary of his election.
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