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

Tuesday, September 21, 1999

Diane Rehm: cervical cancer; is the stock market going higher still?
Fresh Air: radio producer Ira Glass ("This American Life") interviews
composer Philip Glass (his cousin)
Public Interest: bad habits in information technology
Talk of the Nation: Presidential pardons; kids and working parents
All Things Considered: a church converted into a blues studio

Friday on WMUB Forum: fall TV season

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: Cervical Cancer: A discussion of the link between cervical cancer
and the human papilloma virus, the most common sexually transmitted
infection in the U.S. and Europe. A panel of doctors joins Diane to talk
about the difficulty of diagnosing and treating HPV and cervical cancer.
         Guests: Dr. Jerome Groopman, staff writer for the New Yorker; Dr.
Joel Palefsky, University of California; Dr. Connie Trimble, director of
colposcopy service at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

11-12: James Glassman & Kevin Hassett: When the Dow Jones Industrial
Average first sailed past 10,000 points, many market analysts warned a
crash was surely coming soon.  But financial experts James Glassman and
Kevin Hassett think the stock market is headed ever higher.  In their new
book, "Dow 36,000" (Times Books), they offer advice on investing to take
advantage of the boom.



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

An on-stage interview with composer PHILIP GLASS by his cousin  IRA GLASS,
host of "This American Life".

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


   Public Interest

Host: Kojo Nnamdi

IT'S TECH TUESDAY.  TECHNOLOGY WRITER JOHN MAKULOWICH (MAH-KOO-LA-WITCH)
JOINS KOJO FOR A TECHNOLOGY TUESDAY DISCUSSION ABOUT SOME OF THE QUIRKY BAD
HABITS OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECTOR, AND SOME POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS.

Guest: John Makulowich, technology writer, Washington Technology


   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:  WHAT HAPPENED TO REHABILITATING PRISONERS?: the difficulties and
political pitfalls of prisoner rehabilitation

HOUR TWO:  UPGRADING THE MILITARY: challenges and the politics of upgrading
the U.S. military



   All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.

President Clinton speaks before the General Assembly at the United
Nations....on Capitol Hill, hearings get underway on the issue of Russian
money laundering...and in Seattle -- a visit to the country's first gay
P-T-A.



   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: Fall TV Season

A first look at new and returning shows for the fall, with Cincinnati
Enquirer media critic John Kiesewetter.



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