CONVERSATIONS

This week Joan interviews Mel Rauton about the Diabetes Ten City Challenge program, Mitch Carnell about Say Something Nice Day, and Art Gilliard about his production of IT AINT NOTHIN' BUT THE BLUES.

This week Joan interviews master storyteller and flutist Hawk Hurst about the Stories For Life Festival, and also Todd McNerney about the theatre offerings at the Piccolo Spoleto Festival.

This week Joan interviews South Carolina authour Clemmie Webber, and in this month's segment of TALKING MUSIC with CSO conductor David Stahl, guest Ellen Dressler-Moryl discusses events at Piccolo Spoleto.

This week Joan interviews psychologist Dr. Barbara Steinberg about Parental Alienation Syndrome, and author Liza Mundy about her book EVERYTHING CONCEIVABLE: HOW ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IS CHANGING MEN, WOMEN, AND THE WORLD.

This week Joan interviews Scott Bono, founder of the National Autism Association, Marcia Atkinson and Barbara Gathers from the YWCA about their skills building program, Working Opportunities for Women, and John Rogers, President of Walterboro's Rice Festival Board of Directors.

This week Joan interviews Boyce Blanks about raising alpacas in South Carolina, and composer David Maves about his upcoming retirement from the College of Charleston.

This week Joan interviews playwright John Culbertson from Greenville, composer Meira Warshauer from Columbia, and there is a new segment of the monthly series "Talking Music" with Charleston Symphony Orchestra conductor David Stahl.

This week Joan interviews South Carolina Superintendent of Education Dr. Jim Rex, and also local filmmaker Mike Kirk about his new documentary, AMERICA'S ILIAD, THE SIEGE OF CHARLESTON.

This week Joan interviews local author Mary Alice Monroe, author Ann Zemke on the subject of orphan train riders, and Mandi Starnes about upcoming events in the Charleston County Parks.

This week Joan interviews Dr. Bertha Madras, Deputy Director of the White House Office of National Policy Control on the topic of random student drug testing, and also Dr. Steven Hooker on obesity prevention in South Carolina.