Noon-1 p.m. Edward Ball, author of Slaves in the Family 1-2 p.m. Music critic Joe Compton

7:30-8:30 p.m. "Children and Media vs. Real Violence," with Paramjit Joshi and Dianne Kaschak, both of the Children's Medical and Surgical Center (repeat of Sunday); with new TV picks and pans

Noon-1 p.m. Arthur Golden, author of Memoirs of a Geisha

Noon-1 p.m. News roundup with Dan Rodricks, columnist for The Sun and host of WMAR's "Rodricks for Breakfast," and Doug Munro, director of the Calvert Institute

Noon-1 p.m. Issues facing Maryland, with Raymond Schoenke

7:30-8:30 p.m. Music and singers of the golden age of American popular song

4-5 p.m. A critique of the media and a look at what's new in pop culture and television, with caller participation (410-516-6696 or media@wjhu.org)