Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today.html)

Monday, September 20, 1999

Diane Rehm: open phones; novelist David Ignatius ("The Sun King", about DC
politics and media)
Fresh Air: chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall
Public Interest: open phones
Talk of the Nation: Presidential pardons; kids and working parents
All Things Considered: a church converted into a blues studio

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).


   The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon (*2 full hours on WMUB)

** DIANE's book tour is going on this week. Her memoir, "Finding My Voice,"
is in bookstores now.  Over the next several weeks, she'll be in and out.

10-11 Open Phones: Diane opens the phone lines for an hour of conversation
with listeners around the country. She'll talk about anything from the
day's headlines to her experiences on her ongoing book tour.

11-12: David Ignatius: Washington Post columnist David Ignatius discusses
his new novel, "The Sun King." It's the story of a mysterious billionaire
who shakes up Washington when he comes to town and buys up the capital's
daily newspaper.



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

Noted scientist Jane Goodall reflects on her life, studying chimpanzees in
the wild, and her scientific and religious beliefs.  Her new book is
"Reason For Hope."  It's also the subject of an upcoming PBS special.

      For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call Toll-Free 1-(877)-21-FRESH.


   Public Interest

Host: Kojo Nnamdi

THE PHONE LINES ARE OPEN AND THE TOPICS ARE UP  TO YOU, THE LISTENERS.
JOIN KOJO FOR A SESSION OF OPEN PHONES, AND ASK QUESTIONS OR GIVE YOUR
COMMENTS ON THE LATEST NEWS, RECENT SHOWS, OR ANYTHING ELSE ON YOUR MIND.


   Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m. (*live on WMUB)

Veteran Talk of the Nation host Ray Suarez is leaving the program to become
Senior National Correspondent for the NewsHour, seen on most PBS stations.
This will be his last week on the show.

HOUR ONE:  PRESIDENTIAL PARDONS: the history and politics of Presidential
pardons

HOUR TWO:  KIDS AND WORKING PARENTS: the surprising results of a study of
children's attitudes about working parents



   All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.

In Kansas, a unique studio has been set up to record the blues... as played
by some veterans. Blue Heaven Studio is  really a converted church.



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

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

Friday, September 24: TBA



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