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Interview one consists of two segments:1) JEAN HUNT, gives a grassroots perspective on abortion rights and accessiblity. Hunt is a registered nurse who has been an activist in the women's health movement since the late 60's . From 1988-1992 she was director of the Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center for Women in Philadelphia. She says that even if the federal government ensures the right to an abortion, local politics, health care economics and physician shortages make it difficult for women to get abortions. 2) DR. MILDRED JEFFERSON, a founding member of the state and national right-to-life movement, she is a fromer President of the National Right To Life Committee and now serves as President of Right To Life Crusade, Inc.. Dr. Jefferson was the first African-American woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School and is currently a general surgeon and professor of surgery in Boston.

2: Former National Security Adviser to President Carter, ZBIGNIEW BREZEZINSKI. He's written a new book about the state of global politics," Out of Control: Global Turmoil on the Eve of the 21st Century," (Charles Scribners). He warns in the book that we must change our values and realize our global interdependence.

2: Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, ARYEH NEIER (ARIA NIRE). He was in Sarejevo earlier this month. His group has just come out with a second volume of their report on war crimes in Bosnia-Hercegovina.

Commentator MAUREEN CORRIGAN reflects on the opening of the Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Gay Rights March, both in Washington, D.C.

TV critic DAVID BIANCULLI reviews the coverage of the WACO standoff and tragedy.

2: Actor JEFF BRIDGES of the famous Bridges Family. His father is Lloyd Bridges, star of the TV series "Sea Hunt," and his brother is actor Beau Bridges. He's starred in alot of movies, including: "Winter Kills," "Cutter's Way," "Starman," "The Last Picture Show," "Jagged Edge," "Tucker: The Man and His Dream," "The Fabulous Baker Boys," and "The Fisher King." Now he's let his hair grow for the new film, "American Heart," directed by Martin Bell, who directed the documentary about Seattle street kids, "Streetwise." BRIDGES plays a newly released ex-con who is "cornered" by his teen-age son who he abandoned.

NPR commentator and political analyst KEVIN PHILLIPS. He's known for his ability to tap into the mood of American voters and forecast what's to come: in 1969 he predicted the conservative era with his book, "The Emerging Republican Majority." His 1992 book, "The Politics of Rich and Poor," was described as the "founding document" of the 1992 Presidential campaign. He has a new book, "Boiling Point: Democrats, Republicans, and The Decline of Middle-Class Prosperity." (Random House). PHILLIPS is also the editor-publisher of "The American Political Report."

Maureen Corrigan reviews, "The Dialectic of Sex," which is now back in print by Shulamith Fireston.

2: Guitarist BILL FRISSELL. He's recognized as a "genius of the guitar;" one reviewer likened him to both a "painter and sonic psychopath:" "Mysterious grace notes emerge from the ether. Billowing sound clouds hover and haunt like the soundtrack to some David Lynch dream sequence." FRISSELL is a prolific performer and recording artist. His latest album, "Have a Little Faith," (Elektra) pays tribute to the American music makers such as Muddy Waters, Madonna, John Hiatt and John Philip Sousa.

2: Actor WILLEM (WILLIAM) DEFOE. He's starred in "Platoon," "The Last Temptation of Christ," "Mississippi Burning," and "Wild at Heart." He's currently starring in "Body of Evidence," with Madonna. (REBROACAST. Originally aired 8