Well, you got me at the title. Okay. All right. Even if youre not a history buff, in these scary unprecedented times its incumbent on all of us to look back to see where weve been and how we got here now. And hopefully some perspective of where were going. This sixyear investment produced a global history of the human journey, which takes us from the stone age to the virtual age. Mr. Ansary proposes the history of the story were telling one another, since theres no single circle of story tellers, there must be many world histories. This dramatic journey asked us all, these asks us in all interwinding narratives, actually inform us on one single big story of our planet and if so, what might it be . The book explores links and Ripple Effects that stitch the fabric of history. Theres a lot of pivotal moments. Has anybody finished reading it . Because its just came out. Okay. Well, you dont count. Okay, you dont count. [laughter] all right. Okay. Its columbuss describing the banks in europ
Youve got me appetite. All right. Even if youre not a history buff, in these scary, unprecedented times its incumbent on all of us look back to see where weve been and how we got here. And hopefully some perspective of where we are going. This sixyear investment produce a global history of the human journey which takes us from the stone age to the virtual age. Mister ansari proposes that the history of the world is a story. Were telling one another and since theres no single circle of storyteller, there must be many world histories area Mister Mister mac journey asks us all in all 20 narratives actually forms and informs us one single big story of our planet and if so , what might be . The book explores links and rebel facts that stitched the fabric of history. Theres a lot of little moments. If anybody finishes reading it because it just came out. You dont. You dont count. All right. Its like columbuss discovery of america sparked the rise of corporations and banks in europe and throu
Of buckingham palace. I mean, were really right up the street, so the only change we made in that direction is we have tarted up his outfit quite a bit. George iii might have lost america, but he steals this show every night. Maybe the family in the big house he bought around the corner will make a royal appointment to see it. Will gompertz, bbc news. If you have a ticket, it looks like you are in for a treat. That ends this edition of outside source, we will see you in the new year. Now its time for meet the author. Vera stanhope rides again. The seagulll is the eighth book by ann cleeves featuring her slightly scruffy, determined but very warm detective inspector, whos drawn into a mystery touching rather uncomfortably on the story of her own father and his dodgy friends on tyneside. Its been an immensely successful series from a writer whos been high in the league table of British Crime writers for many years. Her other detective inspector, jimmy perez, for example, having become a
Seagull. That is on meet the author. Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are lord digbyjones, former trader minister and henry bonsu, broadcaster and campaigner. Tomorrows front pages, starting with this. The metro devotes its entire front page to the engagement photo of prince harry and meghan markel. The paper wishes its readers a merry kissmass. The i claims that the health secretary, jeremy hunt, wants to take over as deputy Prime Minister following the departure of damien green. The express headlines details of what its calling a breakthrough on alzheimers. The Financial Times shows an image of nikki haley, the Us Ambassador to the un, who has warned that the us will not forget countries who voted against its decision to recognise jerusalem as israels capital. The daily mirror leads with a report about an alleged russian spy who visited number 10 as part of a ukrainian delegation. The telegraph features claims from borisjoh
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