Hello, everyone. Im the codirector and of Aspen Global Innovators Group at the Aspen Institute and i want to thank you all for joining us today for what will be a fascinating conversation. And while the pandemic has prevented us from gathering in person on the campus, we are so excited to continue to host and informative and inspiring conversations between the leading health practitioners, advocates, artists, scientists and innovators. We are honored to be hosting these three fascinating breakthrough conversations about the new book and her research on womens brain health. Shes made it her lifework to study the female brain to provide women with a roadmap for reducing the risk of dementia. If you dont have the book yet and you are interested in buying a copy we will put a link in the chat for you to be able to get it and by more information. As we begin to dive into this conversation, let me briefly and properly introduce our wonderful speakers. Professor of neuroscience and radiology
Shot as you can see of sorry of of the Golden Gate Bridge off to the distance there just a little bit of that haze to start things off. How we deal with those temperatures mostly 40s going on in line nice little cool down 56 San Francisco, 54 oakland, Half Moon Bay by the way we do see some fog there at 46 and 45 inland for livermore antioch at 48, however, these readings are a couple degrees ahead of where we were from yesterday or would have been about about the guess 08 00am at that point a look the wakeup forecast is sunny with temperatures in the 50s approaching 60 or so then about high noon well get some of those 70s working in here approaching 80 and into the afternoon most inland temperatures will be well in the 80s, ultimate highs even along the east bay shoreline should be in the 80s. Well take a closer look at your forecast coming up in just a bit marty. All right. Dave thanks live. We begin the news this morning with breaking news from the south bay where police are investi
Household name. People know his name from public institutions, obviously from the banking legacy. Theres not a lot about him. Can you tell us about him and what you found so compelling about him as an agent and an actor within this story, this landscape that you are drawing. It. When i first started looking into this time. , i know a lot more about roosevelt did about morgan. As is probably true of most people. When i realized as i began researching is that this was really morgans world that roosevelt very kind of quickly and abruptly and welcomed in terms of wall streets point of view, treated. By the time roosevelt became president. Morgan was at the peak of his power and if he was the king of wall streets literally called zeus. On the eve of the inauguration. Roosevelt Vice President morgan had created the first billiondollar company in the world. Still with us today. As a company that employed more than any other company and control enormous amount of production. It was a huge mono
Fight between president Theodore Roosevelt and financier j. P. Morganover the size of corporations and Government Intervention at the turn of the 20th century. I wanted to sort of ask you to paint a picture of j. P. Morgan. Obviously youre telling a story about roosevelt but a large amount of the book is about j. P. Morgan. For a lot of americans hes one of those, i dont mean this in a demeaning way but hes out of an empty household name area will know his name from public institutions, obviously from the banking legacy. They dont know a lot about him. Can you tell us about him and why, what you found so compelling about him as an agent, an actor within this story, this landscape that your drawing. So when i first started looking into this time period , i think i knew a lot more about roosevelt than i did about morgan. As is probably true of most people. And what i realized is i began researching that this was really morgans world, that roosevelt very kind of quickly and abruptly and u
Campus color line College President s and the struggle for black freedom. Its out on september 29. If you havent yet preordered a copy of the book please consider grabbing one from book depot, we ship nationally, internationally, we have Curbside Pickup and we are actually open at a limited capacity. Just a heads up, weekends are busy so your best luck is swinging by monday or tuesday. Will share some guidelines in our chats and share some links to the book so you have easy access to purchases. Remember that your purchase goes to our supporting arts bookstore and staff. With that i would like to give a walkthrough of our platform and event after the introduction our guests for the night will be joining us up on the screen. We will be taking questions from the audience, please submit your questions in the q a photo below. If you are looking at the art below to the right you will see two bubbles that say q a thats where you should put them i would avoid the chat so we can keep track of a