Keep blazes at bay during one of the worst fire seasons on record. Throughout the west, big fires have become the norm. Fire managers are having a tough time keeping one all the demands for firefighters and firefighting resources. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the United States is moving to take more of the many thousands leaving africa and the middle east. The Associated Press reported today the Obama Administration will accept at least 5,000 additional refugees next year. Meanwhil
Keep blazes at bay during one of the worst fire seasons on record. Throughout the west, big fires have become the norm. Fire managers are having a tough time keeping one all the demands for firefighters and firefighting resources. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the United States is moving to take more of the many thousands leaving africa and the middle east. The Associated Press reported today the Obama Administration will accept at least 5,000 additional refugees next year. Meanwhil
He felt that the world was way too much on him and theres no way to know for sure, but i believe that kelley some level of consciousness and how Hermann Goring had made this grand suicidal statement the day before he was to be hanged and went out of his way and that is what kelley decided to do even to the point of using same poisonous agent. And even standing on the staircase where the family was assembled below and that, to me, really hearken back to Hermann Goring. Very public manner of suicide and i think his work had a great deal of significance in the world of psychiatry and the study of why people do what they do. And it started a big controversy. He published a book called 22 cells and nurnberg where he recounted his experiences with the nazi criminals and he gave his findings that he thought these men were not mentally ill, they didnt have any kind of disorder. And its something that many people did not want to hear. And it was a message that among the people who were in nurnb
When i had the opportunity to come to the ballroom, it is such a thrill for me because i know that this provided inspiration for fitzgerald, and the kind of stories that he was interested in to make money. The saturday evening post stories. This is the epitome of that huge volume of work that he produced that he felt a little bit ashamed of, but are wonderful stories. And so i see this as a real positive place for his career. There was one particular party at his house that actually fitzgerald didnt attend, and apparently a young man it was a costume ball, and they like to have costume balls and this room would have been filled with many people in different options. A young man differently dressed up in a campbells outfit and went to the wrong house. Who knows why . Anyway, the next day fitzgerald heard about the story and he said he tried to find out more information, but then he just sat down and wrote a short story called the camels back. Fitzgerald said he didnt particularly like t
Thats the way people get to have a book. Its a very supported art in st. Paul i would say, and in minneapolis. Very respected and supported. I didnt start writing until i was 40. It was like your accident. I think both poets dont decide, i suppose some do, dont decide when their little kid, i will be a poet. Ive been keeping a journal when i was raising a family. I decided i would go to the loft which is our Literary Center and take a class about how to write a novel our how to put all the stuff in the book. Someone recommended that i see a writer who she knew who had a big family just like mine. She had three children. I had seven. Or situation, as long as im there ill take a class in poetry and thats how it all started. What were you doing before you got into all this . I lived in new york for a while and work for wonder magazine. Then i was writing for the newspaper, for the st. Paul pioneer press. But also all that i was writing poetry. But when that ended us able to give a lot mor