Today's Talk Shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/)
Friday, August 10, 2001
WMUB Forum Darrel Gray (9am - 10am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
What's next for the VOA park? The former Voice of America
transmitter site on the Butler-Warren County line is getting a new
use, now that the VOA is gone. We will talk about the big plans for
the park, how officials hope to pay for them, as well as some history
of the VOA. Guests: Bill Zerkle, Director of Parks & Recreation for
West Chester and Chrisbell Dednar, Park Development Manager.
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon)
Hour One: weekly news roundup
Hour Two: summer fun with Steven Cohen, who collected essays
on favorite childhood pastimes from celebrities
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
The story of the USS Indianapolis. In 1945, the ship was
torpedoed, sending nearly 900 men into the sea. Only 317 survived.
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
How Hollywood has portrayed doctors
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday with Ira Flatow (2pm - 4pm)
Hour one: stem cells/cloning
Hour two: early universe/astrobiology news
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
More U-S schools than ever are starting their academic year
before September first
coming up soon in local talk
(live and interactive 9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)
Sunday on Talk of the Week (a 4 pm re-broadcast of one of the
previous week's talk show)
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Monday on Interconnect with John Hingsbergen and Cheri Lawson
The Nature of the Soul and our Search for Fulfillment. Guest:
Gary Zukov, author of "The Seat of the Soul" and "The Dancing Wu Li
Masters." Gary's Web site: www.zukav.com
Tuesday on the Todd Mundt Show
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Wednesday on Sound Health with Marianne Russ
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Thursday on Help Desk
Mac and PC questions answered with Ted Beerman and Guy Moore
DETAILS:
WMUB Forum with Darrel Gray (9am - 10am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Coping with the heat.
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon)
Hour one: News Roundup: A panel of journalists joins Diane
for review and analysis of the week's top national, political, and
international news stories. Guests: Daniel Schorr, NPR; Eleanor
Clift, Newsweek; David Brooks, Weekly Standard
Hour two: Steven Cohen: In the dog days of August, we
celebrate summer fun with Steven Cohen, editor of "The Games We
Played" (Simon & Schuster). He collected essays on favorite childhood
pastimes from celebrities ranging from film director Rob Reiner to
former president Bill Clinton. (We'll hear from contributors David
Maraniss, Lisa Page and Susan
Shreve.)
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
The story of the USS Indianapolis. In 1945, the ship was
torpedoed, sending nearly 900 men into the sea. Only 317 survived.
They battled hypothermia, dehydration, and shark attacks. The Navy
blamed the ship's captain for the disaster, but now the service has
exonerated him.
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm)
SINCE MOVIES BEGAN, HOLLYWOOD HAS MINED THE MEDICAL
PROFESSION FOR STORYLINES. DR. KILDARE'S SINCERITY. DR. JEKYLL'S
EVIL. PATCH ADAM'S GOOFINESS. JOIN INTERNIST, ETHICIST, AND FILM
CRITIC PETER DANS TO EXPLORE DOCTORS ON THE SILVER SCREEN. Guest:
Peter Dans (DANS), M.D., author of "Doctors in the Movies: Boil the
Water and Just Say Aah" (Medi-Ed Press, Bloomington, IL)
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday with Ira Flatow (2pm - 4pm)
Hour one: STEM CELLS / CLONING: What does the President's
decision on stem cell research mean for the country -- and what do
you think about it? Plus, are we ready for human cloning?
Hour two: EARLY UNIVERSE / ASTROBIOLOGY NEWS: Bacteria live
in some of the harshest environments known, from Antarctic ice to
deep sea vents. Some researchers now believe they may even exist on
Mars and beyond. Plus, an intimate look at the dark days of the
universe.
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
More U-S schools than ever are starting their academic year
before September first. For many students that means summer vacation
is already over. But educators say there are some good reasons for
the trend.
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