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Friday October 22, 1999

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Week of October 18, 1999

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10:00News Roundup

A panel of journalists joins Diane for review and analysis of the week's top news stories.

Guests

E.J. Dionne, senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, Washington Post columnist, and author of "Stand Up Fight Back."

Jodie Allen, U.S. News & World Report

David Brooks, author of "Bobos in Paradise" and "On Paradise Drive," writes an Op-Ed column for The New York Times.

11:00Jedediah Purdy, author of "For Common Things" (Knopf)

Jedediah Purdy was home-schooled in his native West Virginia and is currently a student at Yale Law School. In his book "For Common Things" (Knopf) he explores his concern over the irony and cynicism he sees in his generation.

Guests

Jedediah Purdy, author

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