And with those discoveries and here in brooklyn but speaker from new york science secret club north and and then right behind the new republic as always. And with rebecca and mary for helping us and also zach. And then fabulous libation of money and exhibit a. And you could get it at the bar to the left now is a good time to do it. And then to be back on decemberd with astronaut Catherine Sullivan a former nasa astronaut the first woman to walk in space but also because of an oaa very timely. So if you would like to find out in our Upcoming Events check out our website we have blogspot website and you can sign up for the mailing list they are. So tonight theoretical physicist has a new book out and in fact it came out today. It came out today. Physicist, mathematician, professor at Columbia University and director of the center for theoretical physics is also a playwright and sometimes an actor and a bestselling author of several science books including the elegant universe and fabric
Hello. Thank you for coming out to bring scientist of all disciplines and then to interact directly with them and with those discoveries and here in brooklyn but speaker from new york science secret club north and and then right behind the new republic as always. And with rebecca and mary for helping us and also zach. And then fabulous libation of money and exhibit a. And you could get it at the bar to the left now is a good time to do it. And then to be back on decemberd with astronaut Catherine Sullivan a former nasa astronaut the first woman to walk in space but also because of an oaa very timely. So if you would like to find out in our Upcoming Events check out our website we have blogspot website and you can sign up for the mailing list they are. So tonight theoretical physicist has a new book out and in fact it came out today. It came out today. Physicist, mathematician, professor at Columbia University and director of the center for theoretical physics is also a playwright and s
Form including islamist terrorism. What we try tried to do in this committee is through this hearing process layout a reality. I come from a manufacturing background. Salt a lot of problems. The only way to solve a problem is first admit you have one properly define it, properly describe it, gather the information and admit to the reality. There is no way anybody can deny we have a problem worldwide in terms of extremism and violence. We witness it just a few hours ago on a practice field for a Charity Baseball event. Let me acknowledge first of all our prayers are with those victims, congressman scalise, the staff member and the two members of the capitol Hill Security team that were worded and even having been wounded they continue to to return fire and prevented a far greater tragedy. The appreciation we owe to the men and women in Public Safety that every day they step out of the threshold of their door they literally put their lives on the line. They demonstrated it again this mor
The global war on terror. Host booktv want to know what youre reading this summer. Tweet us your answer to tv or posted on our facebook page, facebook. Com booktv. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] folks who want to get going early tonight because its not going to get any cooler in this room im afraid or they want to a politician eyes before interviews myself really want to apologize for the warmth. Yes . Lowder . I want to apologize for the warmth. Our airconditioning unit went kaput yesterday afternoon. We had an ac technician here all afternoon without any success so we are hoping that tomorrow he will be successful but it doesnt help us much here tonight. My name is rusty reno and i am the editor of the magazine. For those of you dont know first things of the most influential and important journal of religion culture and politics. And politics. United states and that its widely read abroad as well. We have events here in this space on a regular basis. We try to br
On the life work impact of worldrenowned investor philanthropists and founder of the open Society George Soros mr. Soros is i believe the longest most consistent. And in many ways the most impactful advocate of open society values. In our times and therefore he is also the most consistently attacked falsified. And just plain misunderstood person if our times that means we need some explication. For the library, all of this is not about party politics. Its about a debate. About and four the values. Of open society mr. Soros is the subject of the book that brings us together tonight george soros a life in full a collection of essays edited by our friend peter ostinas the book is really an astonishing array of essays. And for those of you familiar with mr. Soross work and work about him. I think you will find this really revelatory and and so compelling and direct the contributors have a Hoffman Michael ignatius sebastian. Malabi whose work whos essay on reflexivity is masterful orville s