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Here's what's coming up on the show today:

In this rocky economy, layoffs, foreclosures, and dwindling savings accounts have affected many households, and families are looking to each other for survival. But where do you draw the line with in-laws, siblings, parents and adult children whose wallets are empty? In our first hour, Amy Dickinson, also known as "Ask Amy," a syndicated columnist for the Chicago Tribune, will talk about where responsibility ends with your relatives on a recession. Then, this just in about Facebook: the social networking site has changed its terms of service. Facebook can now retain your user content Information (and pictures) even if you terminate your account. But before you just say "NO" to Facebook, listen to the end of our first hour. Farhad Manjoo, a technology columnist at Slate.com, will tell us the benefits of joining Facebook. His article for Slate is entitled, You Have No Friends: Everyone else is on Facebook. Why aren't you?

Most people have a fixed idea of the afterlife. But when author David Eagleman thinks about the afterlife, the possibilities are endless. Eagleman talks about his new book, Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives, a collection of 40 different scenarios that describe the hereafter. In our second hour, tell us what you believe. Do you have a fixed view of the afterlife? Or does this idea of multiple afterlives appeal to you? At the end of the hour, we'll talk about how the
policy banning media coverage of military funerals could change under President Obama.

categories: Coming Up

11:55 - February 17, 2009

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