THIS WEEK'S SHOW: Saturday, June 19th, 2004
This Is Hell airs live every Saturday from 9 AM to 1 PM (US central time) on WNUR 89.3 FM in Chicago, and live all over the rest of the world via RealPlayer and Windows Media Player. Just go to WNUR's website (
http://www.wnur.org) and click on either the RealAudio or Windowsmedia button found just beneath the heading, "Listen Online."
Our guests this week include:
* Barbara Rossing, author of "The Rapture Exposed" (
http://www.westviewpress.com). Barbara, according to the dust jacket, "teaches New Testament at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. She holds a doctorate from the Harvard University Divinity School and a Masters of Divinity degree from Yale University Divinity School and is an ordained minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, she lives in Chicago."
* Dante Chinni, senior associate at the Project for Excellence in Journalism (
http://www.journalism.org) will discuss the Project's 'State of the Media 2004' report.
* Gaby Lasky, legal advisor to the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (
http://www.stoptorture.org.il/)
* Managua, Nicaragua based writer and activist Toni Solo returns to This is Hell. His most recent work, "Venezuela 2004: Nicaragua's Contra War Revisited," can be found at
http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=45&ItemID=5647* investigative journalist and historian Roger Morris who served on the senior staff of the National Security Council under Presidents Johnson and Nixon until resigning over the invasion of Cambodia. Roger recently called for similar resignations within the Bush administration over the ongoing war in Iraq in his Salon.com piece, "A call to conscience" (
http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/05/21/resign/index.html)