Friday, July 4, 2008

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-07-04/distraction-and-democracy-rebroadcast

Distraction and Democracy (Rebroadcast)

10 a.m. (ET)

How our increasingly mobile, multi-tasking and virtual world may be eroding our willingness and ability to grapple with complex issues, and what this trend could mean for the strength of our democracy.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-07-04/readers-review-one-writers-beginnings-eudora-welty-rebroadcast

Readers' Review: "One Writer's Beginnings" by Eudora Welty (Rebroadcast)

11 a.m. (ET)

Please join Diane and her panel this month as they discuss Eudora Welty's memoir "One Writer's Beginning." Ms. Welty discusses growing up in the South and how her family and surroundings influenced her personality and writing.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.