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Wednesday April 14, 2004

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10:00Robert Massie: "Castles Of Steel" (Random House) (Rebroadcast)

Pulitzer Prize winning writer Robert Massie talks about World War I and the critical importance of the war at sea between Great Britain and Germany.

Guests

Robert Massie, Author, "Castles of Steel" (Random House). He won a Pulitzer Prize for his book "Peter the Great: His Life and World."

11:00Alice Flaherty: "The Midnight Disease" (Houghton Mifflin) (Rebroadcast)

Writers often say they are driven to write. Now there's proof of a physiological compulsion. Author and neurologist Alice Flaherty draws on scientific research, her own experience, and the lives of other writers to explore how and why we write.

Guests

Dr. Alice Flaherty, author, neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, teacher at Harvard Medical School.

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