Today's talk shows on WMUB
FUNDER CONTINUES: DAY 5 OF 7
Monday, April 20, 1998
The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon
(note: Diane Rehm is still recovering from a bout of laryngitis and
is expected to return the week of May 4)
Guest host Susan Page of USA Today
10-11 SUPREME COURT CLERKS: The inner workings of the Supreme Court
are rarely discussed in public. Two former Supreme Court clerks and a legal
affairs journalist will discuss the role of clerks in the Court and whether
their duties should be discussed publicly at all. Guests: Tony Mauro, USA
Today; Ed Lazarus, former Supreme Court clerk and author, "Closed Chambers"
(Times Books); Carter Phillips, former Supreme Court clerk and managing
partner, Sidley & Austin
11-12: TONY HORWITZ: Journalist Tony Horwitz's book, "Confederates In
the Attic" (Pantheon) is about the enduring presence of the Civil War in
the American South. Horwitz interviewed battle "re-enacters," historians,
and amateur Civil War buffs who keep the Confederacy's memory alive.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12-1 p.m.
MEREDITH F. SMALL has written the new book "Our Babies, Ourselves:
How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Are". (Anchor books) Small
explores the various cultural practices used in raising babies. She is also
the author of "Female Choices: Sexual Behavior of Female Primates" and
"What's Love Got to Do With It?" Small is a professor of anthropology at
Cornell University in New York State.
Public Interest, 1-2 p.m.
SINCE 1919, THE YALE SERIES OF YOUNGER POETS HAS AWARDED PROMISING
NEW POET ONE OF THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS POETRY PRIZES IN AMERICA. DESPITE 700
ENTRIES, THIS YEAR'S JUDGE DECIDED NONE WERE WORTHY OF THE AWARD. HOST
FRANK STASIO TALKS WITH TWO PAST WINNERS POETS GEORGE BRADLEY AND PETER
DAVISON ABOUT THE YALE CONTEST AND TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN POETRY IN
GENERAL.
Guests: 1. George Bradley, poet, editor of "The Yale Younger Poets
Anthology" 2. (By phone) Peter Davison, poet
Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m.
Join Ray Suarez for a wrap-up of the Summit of the Americas in
Santiago, Chile...And in the second hour...A look at whether your doctor is
up-to-date on the latest research and medical techniques...
HOUR 1: Summit of the Americas
HOUR 2: Is your doctor up to date?
and on today's All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.
Advice on where to find America's best pickup basketball games.
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