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Mary Stucky has a report about a St. Paul, Minnesota foster care program that mentors entire families: parents and kids included.

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ABC News political and media analyst JEFF GREENFIELD. He appears regularly on Nightline and World News Tonight. He also has a weekly column on World News Sunday. He's just written his first novel about presidential politics and the electoral college, The People's Choice: A Cautionary Tale, (G.P. Putnam).

Jazz Critic KEVIN WHITEHEAD reviews a cd featuring Carl Stalling''s cartoon music. From 1936 to 1958 Stalling composed music for Warner Brother''s cartoons including: Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the Road Runner. The title is "The Carl Stalling Project, Vol. 2, Warner Bros." REV. : Film Critic Stephen Schiff reviews Spike Lee''s new film "Clockers." Then we heard an excerpt from a 1993 (?) interview with novelist Richard Price who wrote "Clockers."

Host Liane Hansen speaks with techno-culture commentator Rich Dean bout the issue of pornography on the Internet. This past week FBI officials ade twenty arrests following a sting operation that uncovered online trade in hild pornography, and the use of "chat rooms" to meet and lure minors into exual liaisons. The discussion focuses on chat rooms and basic rules for hildren to follow, the prevalence of child pornography on the internet, and ttempts from Congress to control the internet.

TV Critic DAVID BIANCULLI previews a two-part documentary titled "The Private Life of Plants." It will be featured on cable TV''s TBS network tonight and tomorrow night. Bianculli says its the best documentary he''s seen this year.

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SCOTT SIMON VISITS THE MARIO LANZA MUSEUM IN PHILADELPHIA. HE ALSO SPEAKS WITH A MAN WHO MAY OR MAY NOT BE THE SINGING SON OF THE GREAT TENOR.

NPR'S JOHN BURNETT REPORTS FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON THE CLEAN-UP EFFORT IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE OPAL.

Liane Hansen speaks with Steven Stark, Weekend dition's popular culture analyst, about some aspects of the Simpson case and ow perceptions might change because of it. Included are discussions of lawyers, udges, media, celebrity, and Colin Powell.

NPR's Daniel Schorr analyses the American obsession with uba 36 years after the revolution on the Carribean island nation.

VIRGINIA LAW: THE FAMILY OF A WOMAN KILLED FOUR YEARS AGO RECEIVES COMPENSATION BASED ON A LAW THAT DATES BACK TO 13TH CENTURY ENGLAND.