[inaudible conversations] if you have a cell phone on during the next hour and if you could silence it, that would be great. I also would invite you, if you have a question to please come to this microphone right here. Were videotaping this and have cspan here. Its helpful if people can hear the questions. Lastly, you do not need to fold up your chairs at the end. We have other events. I think you have seen his book. Its terrific. We have plenty of copies itch hope you will buy it. Its up at the front if you havent not had chance to pick it up. Then lastly, for those who are missing our coffee shop and know its under rein renovation, we have a 6 00 fee cart downstairs. Have to say that for me its really a personal pleasure to by introduce a terrific author bit a friend and former colleague. We worked together at the state department under secretary Hillary Clinton elm the first time i met him, i realized this guy was a force of nature. His titling its state was Senior Advisor for innov
The industrial sector, they are going to have to go through the knowledge economy, which means theyve got to be successful in school. And thats not happening in an awful lot of enclaves. Please join me in thanking kay. [applause] thank you. This booktv on cspan2. Television for serious red readers. This has a place just pretty soon after the assassination of kennedy, and bob told us about the things that need to be done, left hanging, decisions about railroad, featherbedding, about wage price guidelines, political deadlines like the state of the Union Address and the budget for the next year, never find the election of the next year and whether or not johnson would receive the Democratic Party nomination. Time was running short. And then this is bob goes on to say this is passage that i think is really sort of representative and wonderful of something, but. Tangled with and complicating the time factor and every a factor associated with the transition looming over every aspect of johns
Virginia and who worked as a midnight janitor. Most people who write books about the future do so from a position of what id call coastal privilege, and i guess part of what i wanted to convey was that there wasnt any blue blood in this body and i wanted to talk about a whole bunch of different issues from the perspective of somebody who grew up in West Virginia and worked as a janitor. Host you write that people in West Virginia were doing their best to imagine a slow descents. Guest how old am . I im 45. Just turned 45. And the first 220 years of my life were spent 20 years of my life were spent in West Virginia and i thought it was normal to just try to manage descent. Economics, money, inherently difficult situation and it wasnt really until i left West Virginia that i came to understand that wasnt how it was all over the world. And a lot of what we have seen is that has continued. That feeling of economic helplessness has continued apace in the 25 years since i left. Host when peo
Going to new york. A muslim teacher from swansea says he still does not know why he was denied entry to the United States. And after these pictures are beamed around the world, sutton uniteds Reserve Goalkeeper resigns, for a possible breach of betting rules. Its five oclock. Our top story. We have Breaking News before we get into the headlines. A british man who had been detained at once and obey but was released, has blown himself up in a Suicide Attack outside the iraqi city of mosul. Lets talk to our security correspondent. Frank, fill us in on the details . We understand that his real name was ronnie fidler. He was imprisoned At Guantanamo are a from 2002 to 200k. Imprisoned At Guantanamo are a from 2002 to 2004. He imprisoned At Guantanamo are a from 2002 to 200k. He was arrested in 2001, by The Americans suspected of collaborating with the the taliban. After his release, there was no real news about him, but in 2014, ten yea rs news about him, but in 2014, Ten Years After his re
Alec ross, why do you open your in the Book Industries of the future toy with a story about vomit. The first sentence of the book is its 3 00 in the morning and im mopping up whiskey smelling puke after a Country Music concert in West Virginia. Not a typical beginning for the book about the future. Want to be clear that the perspective i give is from somebody who grew up in West Virginia and who worked as a midnight janitor. So most people who write books about the future do so from a position of what id call coastal privilege, and i guess part of what i wanted to convey was that there wasnt any blue blood in this body and i wanted to talk about a whole different issues from the perspective of somebody who grew up in West Virginia and worked as a janitor host you rite that people in West Virginia were doing their best to manage a slow descent. Guest i just turned 25 and my beginning was spent West Virginia and i thought it was normal to an inherently difficult situation. And it wasnt r