Fight to become a mother After she spent years avoiding motherhood, and then coping with breast cancer, writer Peggy Orenstein decided to have a child. Orenstein's latest book chronicles the next, difficult hurdle she faced: infertility.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Peggy Orenstein: Author of "Waiting for Daisy." She's a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine. She's also the author of "Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self-Esteem and the Confidence Gap."
Africa's beauty, a photographer's view A National Geographic photographer says tourism can save conflict-ridden countries like Uganda. David Pluth talks about his experiences documenting the wilderness and the people who live in and around wild places in Africa and around the world.10:06 a.m.
Guests
David Pluth: Photographer for National Geographic. His books include "Uganda Rwenzori, A Range of Images. In the Eye of the Storm" and "Karamoja! Uganda's Land of Warrior Nomads."
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