And you can also watch after words online. Go to booktv. Org and click on the book tv series and the topics list on the upper right side of the page. Beth shapiro is next. Her book how to clone a man that looks at Climate Change and migration patterns and the role they play in the extinction of mammoth. You may not be able to hear me. Hello, everyone. Thanks for joining us tonight. On behalf of the bookstore im delighted to welcome you to this event with beth shapiro and herbert how to clone a mammoth. This is one of the many events this spring. Friday David Roberts will join us in the store to introduced his new book the lost world of the old one discovery is in the ancient southwest and tickets are Still Available with David Mcauliffe presented in the right brothers and the first terrorist Church Leader this month. To learn more, visit us online at harvard. Com or pick up a player on your way out. Can i talk will conclude with some questions after a book signing at the table. We have
Extinction looks at the very real and compelling Science Behind an idea one scene as Science Fiction and addresses how the distinction will redefine it in the future. Next is david morris. The former marine officer he worked as a reporter in iraq from 2004 to 2007 his writing has appeared in the new yorker, slate the virginia quarterly review and the best american nonrequired reading. His book a biography of post Traumatic Stress disorder or a memoir it is also an analysis of an ever increasing phenomena that has changed the landscape of our culture. It too is a finalist in the sears competition. He was part of a team of times reporters that one the prize for explanatory reporting for its look into that Business Practices by apple and other Technology Companies that illustrates the darker side oflo a changing Global Economy for workers and consumers. He lives in San Francisco. His book machines of loving grace, the quest for Common Ground will they help us orp will they replace us. Thi
Its very interesting you think you know because we all know about the right brothers. Then to hear david talk about their personal story, i discovered i really do not know anything about them at all. The brothers had a sister who is very helpful with everything they did. All of them live together. As they were getting older, they had a bicycle shop, they started out in a bicycle shop and one of the brothers was fascinated by flight. And then translated that to have it begin to build an airplane and they went to kitty hawk in North Carolina because thats where they thought the wind pattern would be best. So it is a wonderful story, and also about not just about that family and their relationships but also about america at that time as we were looking at what happened to manufacturing and the Industrial Revolution and the innovation that was going on at the time. Does it surprise you that the sister got short changed on that . Spee2. Guest that was typical, but it was nice to hear the re
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