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ELVIS MITCHELL REVIEWS REVIEWS THE FILM "GET SHORTY" STARRING JOHN TRAVOLTA AND DANNY DEVITO.

SOME TIME IN FRONT OF THE CAPITOL BUILDING WATCHING THE FOLKS FROM CENTRAL PHOTO SHOOT GROUP PORTRAITS WITH A PANORAMIC CAMERA FROM THE TURN OF THE CENTURY.

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SCOTT REMEMBERS JOURNALIST JAMES RESTON WHO DIED THIS WEEK.

CHRISTMAS BOX. SCOTT PROFILES SALT LAKE CITY WRITER RICHARD EVANS WHOSE SELF-PUBLISHED SHORT NOVEL "THE CHRISTMAS BOX " HAS BECOME A MEGA-HIT, NOW BEING PUBLISHED BY SIMON & SHUSTER WHICH PAID EVANS $4.2 MILLION FOR THIS BOOK AND A "PREQUEL". 11:56.

Jon Miller reports from Manila on the political comeback of former Phillipine First Lady Imelda Marcos. Mrs. Marcos was convicted 2 years ago on corruption charges. But she is out on bail while appealing her conviction. And in the meantime she's been elected to the Philippine House of Representatives. It's the first step in what she and many supporters hope is the path back to the Presidential palace she fled in disgrace nearly a decade ago.

NPR's Eric Weiner reports that author Salman Rushdie is running into trouble again - this time in Bombay.

Daniel talks to James Jones about the psychological basis for racism. He says that blacks and whites have different cultural and individual experiences from whites, so that when a white individual and a black individual interact, there may be some racial tension even though the white person does not think of himself or herself as a racist.

This past week, CIA chief John Deutch spoke about his desire for the CIA to increase its covert operations. Daniel talks to former CIA chief Robert Gates and Scott Armstorng of the group Information Trust about the wisdom and procedure of increasing the secret activities overseas of the U.S.

NPR's Ted Clark takes a look at the implications for the peace rocess in the wake of the Rabin assassination.