The selection and presentation of library of congress for fiction is one of my favorite responsibilities the product is this Great Institution an opportunity to honor the novelist for short story writers to interview books from the most recent novels and short story collections past prizewinners include luminaries Toni Morrison it is my distinct honor and pleasure to award the prize this year to one of our nations most gifted writers someone Time Magazine the longest largest recipient and only one of four writers in history to receive the Pulitzer Prize for fiction twice i am talking about none other than none other than colson whitehea whiteheads most recent novel, the nickel boys won this years pulitzer as did his 2016 novel the underground railroad. Colson has an extraordinary ability to write about historical events and transform them into meaningful events of today the rewriter of literary fiction whose works are best sellers a testament to his talent to communicate to everyone wh
Recovery and how to 0. Or 2 after time we cant be sure. But. Its just years its also the call to refer to transpire. Very touched by the terrorist what they. Call orbiter gives birth and youre watching the listening post working from home here are some of the media stories were covering this week. Unrest in thailand protesters take on the taboo that outlaws criticism of the political system and the monarchy at the heart of the turkish president s souse a greek newspaper for a front page featuring a 4 letter word the paper says bring it on sports stadiums are empty but broadcasters are bursting with ideas on how to make up for the missing fans and making a mockery online of britains Pandemic Response when youre trying to conceive i went through a metaphorical make up tutorial. As coronavirus lockdowns have gone into effect in country after country thailand has had a different experience shutting the borders and the early and Widespread Adoption of face masks have helped keep the numbers
Television companies as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Then opinion editor for book on the his new road in trumps america, a journey into the heart of a divided nation. The journey included stops in pennsylvania, ohio, michigan. What did you see and hear . What did you hear . Would i found, you not be surprised, a divided country. Talking to many people, and many people over those three years, very few people have changed their mines about President Trump. Those who supported him for years ago support him today. Those who opposed him in 2016 still oppose him. It is not that peoples views of the president have not changed, but where they have, people have a more extreme and, i say, deeply entrenched view of the president , so if they voted for him, started liking him now, they love him. If they sort of opposed him in 2016, now they hate him. I was say that is a product of our tribal nature of our politics. People use words like we are divided, pol
A lot of the its going to go away and if were not going to see it again hopefully after a period of time you may have some simpler upson i guess you would expect that some for us have maybe maybe done oh youre doing debt as a proportion of cases im talking about debt as a proportion of population thats where the u. S. Is really bad much worse than south korea or germany and you cant you cant do that you have are going to have to go by you have to go by where we look here is the United States who have to go by the cases shorts who penned the art of the deal says its success carved out a path for donald trump the straight to the white house but for him the experience led him down a path in search of the most unappealing parts of himself in so doing recognizing the trumping themself investigates this process of self healing in his new order will book dealing with the devil my mother trump and me and he joins me now from new york tony thanks so much for coming on so just tell me how you ca
Explore every day in life. What europeans fear and what they hope for. Focus on the earth. On t. W. This week on world stories. The United States how coronavirus is driving people into poverty in israel where white storks used garbage to regain their strength but 1st well start in germany the courts are currently dealing with a serious case of Sexual Violence against children again it was dick mom was sexually abused as a child now hes raising awareness of the suffering of other victims. As a child Marcus Dyckman was sexually abused for almost 10 years by 3 different perpetrators in his home town of curtain here to learn today hes returned to the scene of the 1st crime. This is where a shooting gallery owner at a funfair lured him into a caravan and raped him but. I have this movie playing in my head that i havent been able to start since the trauma how do you im lying here as a little boy 5 years old all the shoulder length blond hair naked on a bed with creased white sheets in. The s