Today's Talk Shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/)
Thursday, August 23, 2001
Help Desk (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm -8pm)
Mac and PC questions answered with Ted Beerman and Guy Moore.
SPECIAL: it's Richmond vs. Cupertino as we debate "Mac vs. PC: what's
the best computer for a new user?" Send in your opinion at
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The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Susan Page of USA Today
Hour one: budget priorities
Hour two: novelist Nicholas Evans ("The Horse Whisperer")
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
A deaf and blind girl who learned to read and write before
Helen Keller; singer actess Marge Champion
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm); guest host Frank Stasio
Travel tips for Labor Day and beyond
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm); guest host Steve Inskeep
Hour one: Senator Jesse Helms retires
Hour two: do pet owners go to far with pet healthcare?
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
A test for California's sexual predator law
coming up soon in local talk
(live and interactive 9am - 10am, repeated 7pm - 8pm)
tomorrow on WMUB Forum with Darrel Gray
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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
Psychic Illness: The Rise and Fall of Evil on Earth. Guest:
Gregory Alan Sweitzer, author and clinical social worker who has
specialized in treatment of adult survivors of abuse.
Tuesday on the Todd Mundt Show
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Wednesday on Sound Health with Marianne Russ
Headaches. (This will be Marianne Russ's last show before she
leaves to attend graduate school at Ohio University).
DETAILS:
Help Desk (9am - 10am, repeated 7pm -8pm)
Mac and PC questions answered with Ted Beerman and Guy Moore.
SPECIAL: it's Richmond vs. Cupertino as we debate "Mac vs. PC: what's
the best computer for a new user?" Send in your opinion at
[log in to unmask]
The Diane Rehm Show (10am - Noon); guest host Steve Roberts
Hour one: Budget Priorities: The White House and the
Congressional Budget Office are set to release updated budget surplus
projections, and most expect the surplus to have all but vanished. A
panel talks about the economic and political issues raised by the
latest figures, plus what to expect as Congress returns for the new
session to tackle next year's spending bills. Guests: Robert
Greenstein, exec. dir., Ctr on Budget and Policy Priorities; William
Beach, Heritage Foundation
Hour two: Nicholas Evans: Best-selling novelist Nicholas
Evans ("The Horse Whisperer") presents his latest book, "The Smoke
Jumper" (Delacorte). He'll talk about why he, an Englishman, is so
drawn to settings in the American West, and about what he learned
about the dangerous profession of fighting wildfires.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross (Noon - 1pm)
The forgotten story of Laura Bridgman, a deaf and blind girl
who learned to read and write before Helen Keller. Also, a talk with
actress and dancer MARGE CHAMPION, who starred in several movie
musicals of the 1950's.
Public Interest with Kojo Nnamdi (1pm - 2pm); guest host Frank Stasio
IT'S NOT TOO LATE FOR A SUMMER VACATION. JOIN GUEST HOST
FRANK STASIO FOR TIPS ON ADVENTURE TRAVEL, INTERNET SPECIALS, AND
GREAT GETAWAYS FOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND AND BEYOND. Guests: 1. Rudy
Maxa, The original host of The Savvy Traveler (heard on MPR's The
Savvy Traveler and on Marketplace); 2. Carol Sottili, travel writer,
The Washington Post Travel Section
Talk of the Nation with Juan Williams (2pm - 4pm); guest host Steve Inskeep
Hour one: SENATOR JESSE HELMS RETIRES: friends, colleagues
and critics talk about the career of Senator Jesse Helms who
announced his retirement last night. After 30 years in the senate,
what was Helms' impact on North Carolina and the country as a whole?
Hour two: TEACHER SHORTAGES: It's predicted that in the next
ten year, America's schools will be short more than 2 million
teachers. Teachers and education experts talk about how to avoid a
nationwide teacher shortage.
All Things Considered (4pm - 7pm)
A test for California's sexual predator law. The state of
California is preparing to release Patrick Henry Ghillotti
(jih-LAHT-ee), an eight-time rapist, from prison. Officials say he
will be constantly monitored. His whereabouts will be tracked and he
will be under medical supervision. But some people still don't want
Ghillotti back on the streets.
Cleve Callison <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
General Manager, WMUB Public Radio
Williams Hall, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-5958, 513-255-1201 cell, 513-529-6048 FAX
"Help Desk" host, Thursdays 9-10 am, 7-8 pm EDT
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