NPR Radio Host Robert Siegel
Siegel has co-anchored the nightly news program All Things Considered since 1987. He opened NPR's London Bureau in 1979, and was appointed as Director of the News and Information Department in 1983. Siegel has just edited "The NPR Interviews, 1994." This interview was recorded last Thursday in front of an audience at the WHYY studios.
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Other segments from the episode on November 21, 1994
Dr. J on Playing Ball with the Big Boys
Former Philadelphia 76ers' forward Julius Erving. When he retired in 1987, he was one of the highest scorers in professional basketball. He was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993. Erving has written the foreword to "The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia, Second Edition."
Gnawa Music is the Newest Style Influencing Western Artists
World music critic Milo Miles discusses how gnawa music has been "discovered" by mainstream groups.
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