Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today.html)
Wednesday, September 15, 1999
Diane Rehm: satellite imaging's effects on privacy and security; the
relationship between therapist and patient
Fresh Air: David E. Kelley, creator of "Ally McBeal" and "The Practice"
Public Interest: economic nationalism in a era of globalism
Talk of the Nation: fall TV season; questions about; religion and ethnic
conflict
All Things Considered: impact of the Russian banking scandal on money
laundering laws
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.
Guest host Steve Roberts
10-11: Satellites: High-resolution satellite images will soon be available
to just about anyone who wants to buy them. Some say this threatens our
privacy and security. Others say it's a sign of a new age of
"transparency" that will lead to cooperation and peace.
Guests: Ann Florini, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace;
Mark Brender, Space Imaging; Henry Sokolski, Nonproliferation Policy
Education Ctr.
11-12 Irvin Yalom: Psychotherapist Irvin Yalom gives an insider's look at
the relationship between therapist and patient, in his new book "Momma and
the Meaning of Life" (Basic). The book is part fiction and part memoir.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12:06-1 p.m.
An interview with DAVID E. KELLEY, the creator of the TV shows "Ally
McBeal" and "The Practice", which just won Emmies as best comedy and drama
series. Recorded before a live audience at the Writers Guild Conference in
L.A. in June.
For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call Toll-Free 1-(877)-21-FRESH.
**Public Interest
Host: Kojo Nnamdi
SINCE THE NINETEEN-SEVENTIES, PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS HAVE URGED US TO "BUY
AMERICAN" IN EVERYTHING FROM CARS TO CLOTHING. JOIN KOJO FOR A DISCUSSION
OF THE HISTORY OF ECONOMIC NATIONALISM, THE ODD BEDFELLOWS IT MADE, AND ITS
FUTURE IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION.
Guest: Dana Frank, author of "Buy American: The Untold Story of Economic
Nationalism"; also Professor of American Studies at University of
California, Santa Cruz
Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m. (*live on WMUB)
Guest host: Lynn Neary
HOUR ONE: FALL T.V. SEASON: what's in store for the fall T.V. season, and
trends in the television industry
HOUR TWO: RELIGIOUS AND ETHNIC CONFLICT: the difficulties of formulating a
response to religious and ethnic conflict abroad
All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.
Questions about Russian money laundering are reviving Congressional
interest in new banking laws. The U-S government has been trying to crack
down on the problem... but the Russian case shows it is still very tough to
bring a case against such an operation.
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 17: TBA
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