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AirTalk

AirTalk for May 29, 2002

How Real Is the Threat of a Terrorist Nuclear Attack; The Tony Awards; The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

How Real Is the Threat of a Terrorist Nuclear Attack; The Tony Awards; The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

How Real Is the Threat of a Terrorist Nuclear Attack

AirTalk for May 29, 2002

The Bush Administration and nuclear proliferation experts agree on one thing. There will be a terrorist nuclear attack visited on the American public at some time. We just don't know where or when. Or is this just fear mongering on the part Administration and the anti-nuclear community? Guest host Val Zavala speaks with the Executive Director of Physicians for Social Responsibility, Jonathan Parfrey.

The Tony Awards

AirTalk for May 29, 2002

Guest host Val Zavala discusses the upcoming Tony awards, what was nominated, what wasn't, and reviews East and West Coast theater with critic Tom O'Neil and Managing Editor of Backstage and Backstage West, David Sheward.

The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

AirTalk for May 29, 2002

Recently, psychologists, educators and scholars of women's studies have begun to take a second look at female bullying and assessing the dangerous and harmful nature of this behavior. Guest host Val Zavala speaks with Rachel Simmons, the author of Odd Girl Out (Harcourt), a book that examines the problem of aggression in girls and how it often escapes the attention of parents, teachers, and psychological counselors.