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Liane speaks with Kathleen Hall Jamieson, dean of the Annenberg chool for Communications, about this weekend's "deliberative political poll" in ustin, Texas, the troubles facing First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, and the urpose of Presidential State of the Union addresses.

2: Writer REBECCA WALKER. She's a contributing editor to Ms. magazine, and is cofounder of Third Wave, a national, multicultural organization devoted to encouraging young women's activism. She has edited a new book of writings about feminism today, To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism. (Anchor Books).

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Jacki talks with Aziz Abu-Hammad of the Middle East Human Rights Watch about the potential for political instability in Saudi Arabia. The bombing of an American run military training facility a few weeks ago has raised eyebrows and created a sense that opposition to the Royal family in Saudi Arabia may be growing.

Concert with REBECCA KILGORE continues.A preview of tomorrow's concert with DAVE FRISHBERG. TERRY GROSS talks about the upcoming show and plays a song.

2: Concert with DAVE FRISHBERG continues.

Independent filmmaker JOSEPH VASQUEZ. His movie, "Hangin' With The Homeboys," was a semi-autobiographical movie about Vasquez' home neighborhood in the South Bronx. He won a 1991 Sundance Film Festival award for the screenplay, which he wrote in three days. VASQUEZ died earlier this week of complications related to the AIDS virus. He had recently finished work on a new film, "Manhattan Meringue." (REBROADCAST from 6/

NPR'S SCIENCE REPORTER JOE PALCA TALKS ABOUT SOME OF THE TOP SCIENCE STORIES OF THE YEAR

Rock critic KEN TUCKER reviews the tribute album to Buddy Holly, "Not Fade Away."

occurring in Austin, Texas this weekend at the National Issues Convention, where presidential candidates will have to answer to the average voter.

A sound montage of a few prominent voices in this past week's ews, including White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry and House Speaker Newt ingrich on the budget; White House aide Carolyn Hueber and Sen. Lauch Faircloth R-N.C.) on Whitewater; astronomer Geoffrey Marcy on the discovery of new lanets; former Rep. Barbara Jordan (D-Texas); and the late, great ool player Minnesota Fats.

From the NPR archives: The late Texas storyteller John Henry aulk relates a story about two Texas families - one poor, the other getting by, nd their "most wonderful Christmas ever."