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2: Journalist and author LAWRENCE WRIGHT. WRIGHT'S latest book is "Remembering Satan: A Case of Recovered Memory and the Shattering of an American Family" (Knopf) WRIGHT explores the nature of memory and the notions of recovered memory and repression. "Remembering Satan" is the story of Paul Ingram and his family. Ingram was a Washington state deputy sherrif. His two grown daughters accused him of sexually abusing them. They said that Ingram and other members of the sherriff's department had committed Satanic ritual atrocities. At first, Ingram said he had no memory of assaulting his daughters. But after hours of interrogation, Ingram was able to "remember" his crimes and he confessed. He is serving a 20 year prison sentence even though no physical evidence against him has ever been found. WRIGHT is a staff writer for the "New Yorker" where portions of "Remembering Satan" appeared last summer. He has written three previous books.

Film critic Stephen Schiff reviews "The Pelican Brief", another film made from the works of John Grisham.

Rock critic KEN TUCKER reviews "Vs" (Versus) the new album by the Seattle rock band Pearl Jam. (Epic).

2: 3) The late choreographer MICHAEL BENNETT, creator of "A Chorus Line." (rebroadcast from 7/3/87)4) Broadway Producer CY FEUER. He co-produced the original "Guys & Dolls" on Broadway, which is currently being revived on Broadway. FEUER produced 11 Broadway musicals with producer Ernest Martin, including "Can-Can," "The Boyfriend," and "Silk Stockings." They also produced the film versions of "Cabaret," and "A Chorus Line." (REBROADCAST FROM 8/5/92).

Journalist RAY BONNER cricises WWF for exaggerating the problem pay more attention to animals than people need to think about the economic needs of Africans and give them an economic reason for keeping the elephants alive.We also talk with Jinette Hemley, director of the Wildlife trade monitoring program of the World Wildlife Fund.

2: Film director WALTER HILL. His newest film, which he produced and directed is "Geronimo: An American Legend." He's best known for action-oriented films which include, "Hard Times," "The Long Riders," "48 HRS," "Streets of Fire," and others.

2: Journalists DONALD BARLETT and JAMES STEELE. Their reports from the front pages of the "Philadelphia Inquirer" later became the book "America: What went Wrong"; it was a bestseller for eight months, and added fuel to the fire of the 1992 Election. Their new book of investigative reporting is "America: Who Really Pays the Taxes?" (Simon & Schuster). They argue the middle class has been soaked by the current tax system; that the same dollar earned by a neighborhood grocer is taxed more than if it was earned by a foreign corporation doing business here. (PART TWO OF THIS INTERVIEW WILL AIR TOMORROW).

Syndicated columnist and writer for TIME magazine, CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER. He favors an economic blockade of North Korea to force its government to stop any development of nuclear weapons. Of President Clinton's policy on North Korea KRAUTHAMMER has said, "To allow North Korea to flout the nonproliferation treaty and become bomb supplier to every outlaw state on the planet would be Clinton's most humliating and most dangerous foreign policy retreat yet." (Wash Post 3/25/94).

Commentator Maureen Corrigan on swell books for kids this holiday season.

2: Former Deputy Assistant for Domestic Policy in the Bush Administration, CHARLES KOLB (pronounced COB). He's written a new memoir about what went wrong with the Bush administration, how they dropped the ball on "gains" made by the Reagan administration. It's called, "White House Daze: The Unmaking of Domestic Policy in the Bush Years." (The Free Press).

nnie Lamott on keeping her son safe AND independent.

Interview with ROY GUTMAN, continued.