Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today)
Friday, January 12, 2001
WMUB Forum (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Poets Jim Reiss and David Schloss. Darrel will be joined in
studio by these two contemporary poets. Schloss is a Professor of
English at Miami University; Reiss is Director of the Miami
University Press and is nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for his latest
book of poetry.
The Diane Rehm Show (10 am - noon)
Hour one: weekly news roundup
Hour two: private life at the White House over the last 200 years
Fresh Air (noon - 1 pm)
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Public Interest (1 - 2 pm)
"Vietnam and Other American Fantasies"
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday (2 - 4 pm)
Hour one: Computer viruses
Hour two: Science on the International Space Station
All Things Considered (4 - 7 pm)
A new Internet service is headed for college campuses
Monday on Interconnect (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
The Spirituality of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Rev. Peter
Matthews and Walt "Baby" Love
Wednesday on SoundHealth (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Choosing a pediatrician
WMUB Forum (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Poets Jim Reiss and David Schloss. Darrel will be joined in
studio by these two contemporary poets. Schloss is a Professor of
English at Miami University; Reiss is Director of the Miami
University Press and is nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for his latest
book of poetry.
The Diane Rehm Show (10 am - noon)
1: Weekly News Roundup: A panel of journalists joins Diane to
discuss the week's top national, international, and political news
stories, including the latest on the Bush transition. Guests: Bill
Kristol, The Weekly Standard; Dana Milbank, The Washington Post,
author of "Smashmouth"; Susan Page, USA Today
2: Carl Anthony: Later this month, the Clinton family leaves
its home of the last 8 years, and the Bush family moves into the
famous address of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Historian Carl Anthony
talks about private life at the White House over the last 200 years.
His new book is called "America's First Families" (Touchstone)
Fresh Air (noon - 1 pm)
Secret documents from the Cuban Missile Crisis: a talk with
TOM BLANTON of the National Security Archive who filed suit to get
the documents released. Also a review of "13 Days" the film about the
Crisis.
Public Interest (1 - 2 pm)
"Vietnam and Other American Fantasies": THE VIETNAM WAR MAY
BE REMEMBERED AS A MISTAKE, A QUAGMIRE, OR A NOBLE CAUSE, BUT IT WAS
ALSO A DEFINING EVENT IN MODERN GLOBAL HISTORY. AN ANALYSIS OF THE
CONTINUING IMPACT OF THE VIETNAM WAR ON AMERICAN CULTURE, FROM STAR
TREK TO THE CREATION OF SUPERWEAPONS. Guest: H. Bruce Franklin, author
Talk of the Nation/Science Friday (2 - 4 pm)
1: Computer viruses: they lend themselves to medical
metaphors. But can what we know about biological viruses REALLY be
applied to snippets of computer code ...to help predict outbreaks,
track infections, or even make a computer system immune? In this
hour, we'll take a look at researchers' efforts to combat computer
viruses.
2: Science on the International Space Station: The space
shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to launch next week, and it will
deliver the first laboratory module to the growing International
Space Station. In this hour, we'll talk about the station's
scientific capabilities, some of the experiments slated to fly on it,
and the debate over the scientific value of the station.
All Things Considered (4 - 7 pm)
A new Internet service is headed for college campuses
everywhere -- students will be able to read books, highlight text and
write in the margins, and much more ON-LINE. On All Things Considered
later, the story of Questia (QWEHS-tee-uh) and the next generation of
research
Monday on Interconnect (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
The Spirituality of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Rev. Peter
Matthews and Walt "Baby" Love
Wednesday on SoundHealth (9 - 10 am, repeated 7 - 8 pm)
Choosing a pediatrician
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General Manager, WMUB Public Radio
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