Today, SEDGE THOMSON, continuing his skyward look as we anticipate the Great Eclipse of 21 August, with TIMOTHY FERRIS, whose popular accounts of astronomy delight and inform us. He helped produce the gold record aboard the Voyagers carrying earth sounds and music into deep space.

Musically, JACK CASADY of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna plays with  BOX SET. He talks about his studies of English folk songs. Also, THE WAYBACKS offer musical time travel. 

J. RAOUL BRODY sits in for his fellow star Mike Greensill. 

Click to hear SEDGE'S ECLIPSE REPORT from Los Cabo's bo airport, July 1991. It lasts about 3:30, 3 minutes less than the eclipse!