Destroyed more than four miles of buildings. And the original emancipation proclamation. And in 1940, german troops occupied romania. In 1952, the worst a little rail crash. Rail crash. And on 1970, this baby was born and mutated into the monster now known as matt damon. [cheers and applause] and somewhere, right now, matt is celebrating by eating a free ice cream sundae all alone at ihop. You know, for whatever reason, matt has a star on the hollywood walk of fame. Can we get a shot of that . And because i am the bigger man, i thought it would be nice to put aside our differences and what oh, my god, oh, no, thats not, you hate to see that happen on this special day. Matt damons birth someday a good reminder that there are bad things happening in this country that have nothing to do with the president at all. It was another impeachykeen day in washington. Congress was supposed to hear testimony from gordon sondland. He was scheduled to spill the borsht. Before three house committees t
History. Also in 1871, the great fire of chicago killed 200 people, destroyed more than four miles of buildings. And in 1940, german troops occupied romania. In 1952, the worst a little crash. And on 1970, this baby was born and mutated into the monster now known as matt damon. And somewhere, right now, matt is celebrating by eating a free ice cream sundae all alone at ihop. You know, for whatever reason, matt has a star on the hollywood walk of fame. Can we get a shot of that . Aside o oh, no, he bigger mant thats not, you hate to see that happen on this speciayal matt damons birth someday a good reminder that there are bad things happening in this country that have nothing to do with the president at all. Congress was supposed to hear testimony from gordon sondland. He was scheduled to borsht. He was told in the middle of the night he was not permitted to testify. The president wrote, i would love to send ambassador sondland, but hed be testifying before a truly kangaroo court. Impor
Achievement award to Toni Morrison and announcement of winners in several categories including general nonfiction awarded to David Ryan Davis author of the Nonfiction Book the problem of slavery in the age of emancipation. [applause] thanks louise and good evening to all of you. Its my pleasure to welcome you here tonight to the book Critics Award ceremony for the publishing year 2014. Where id have you join us this evening is now the most outstanding work of the past year in six categories, fiction and nonfiction biography poetry autobiography and criticism. Like i said in a gratitude to the others whove joined us here tonight as well as the editors editors publishers agents and publicists to help bring their work her attention to the National Book critics circle awards were founded in 1974 out of a conversation that took place at the out walk when hotel by grupo critters who want to establish a set of awards granted given by critics and sell them like other Literary Works are books t