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Tuesday October 19, 2004

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10:00Social Security Reform

President Bush and Senator John Kerry have offered different visions on the future of Social Security. but neither has offered much in the way of specifics. We'll talk about of the challenges of Social Security reform.

Guests

Julie Kostlerlitz, National Journal

Peter Orszag, senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution and author of "Saving Social Security"

Eric Engen, American Enterprise Institute

11:00Christopher Sawyer-Lauçanno: "E.E. Cummings" (Sourcebooks)

Poet, translator and biographer Christopher Sawyer-Lauçanno joins Diane to share his portrait of the seriously whimsical American poet, painter and individualist Edward Estlin Cummings.

Guests

Christopher Sawyer-Lauçanno, author of "E.E.Cummings: A Biography," "The Continual Pilgrimage: American Writers in Paris, 1944-1960," and "Invisible Spectator: A Biography of Paul Bowles," and writer-in-residence at MIT

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