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booktv. also this weekend, the american spectator founder r. emmett tyrrell contends that modern liberalism is flawed. sunday night at 11, part of booktv this weekend on c-span2. now on booktv, susan herring to. she recounts the life of dorothy thompson, the first female chief of the european news bureau, and rebecca west, a novelist. the author reports that both women, who were friends for over 40 years, had professional success in a pre-feminist world. i am truly honored to be in this magnificent library this evening. great art, books, wonderful friends and c-span. [laughter] who could want for more? [laughter] thank you so much for having me, and thank you to everyone who made this evening possible; the gracious paula matthews, the lively monica higgins who seems to make the clocks run on time, but most of all our friends ann and hans ziegler. thank you so very much. allow me to introduce to you my subjects, or protagonists as it were. dorothy thompson on the right and