On Monday, May 5, 1997 from 7:00 to 8:00 PM EST

Join poet Andrei Codrescu, co-producer of the Soundprint radio documentary, Cynic in Cyberspace, as he discusses cyberspace, the future of technology and its implications for the rest of us. Joining in the session are guests Janet Galore and Mark Long of Zombie, the virtual reality game company.

Michael Lutzky, producer of the Soundprint radio documentary, A Matter of Life and Death: Assisted Suicide in Australia and the U.S, hosts this chat on the assisted suicide movements in Australia and the U.S. Joining us are guests Derek Humphrey, founder of the Hemlock Society of the U.S., and Lynda Cracknell, founding member and president of the Northern Territory Voluntary Euthanasia Society.

To join in, you simply need access to Netscape 2.0 or above -- no special software is required. Come and be there for the discussion.

Come take a look at the polling center for the results of these public opinion surveys:

TRUST AND CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT IN METROPOLITAN PHILADELPHIA: A CASE STUDY
A Pew poll presents a case study of public trust and citizen engagement. Read all about it. April 18, 1997

AMERICANS UNMOVED BY WASHINGTON'S BIG STORIES
Top news stories from Washington are not connecting with the American people, according to the latest News Interest Index poll. A summit meeting, the growing campaign finance controversy and the legislative impasse on Capitol Hill have so far failed to stir the public. Read more. April 11, 1997

Press 'Unfair, Inaccurate and Pushy'
The American Public is more critical of press practices than is was twelve years ago. This poll indicates the public's criticism of the press was offset by approval of press scrutiny of political leaders and its enjoyment of the news. Read more.
March 21, 1997

Bipartisanship, Yes... Compromise, Maybe
WIDESPREAD PESSIMISM ABOUT BALANCED BUDGET
February 28, 1997

NATO expansion debate followed by only a small percentage of the American public (January 24, 1997).

Updated May 4,1997