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Wednesday September 21, 2005

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10:00The 2005 Hurricane Season

Diane and her guests talk about the factors contributing to this year's active hurricane season.

Guests

Dr. Anthony Busalacchi, director of the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center at the University of Maryland

Dr. William Gray, professor of atmospheric science at Colorado State University

Dr. Judith Curry, chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Tech

11:00Readers' Review: "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

Diane leads a discussion of this provocative 1954 classic about a group of schoolboys marooned on a tropical island without adult supervision.

Guests

Lisa Page, freelance writer who teaches creative writing at George Washington University.

Jackson Bryer, professor emeritus of English at the University of Maryland and co-editor of "Dear Scott, Dear Zelda" (St. Martin's Press)

Helen Free, English teacher at Gonzaga College High School

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