The producer of the wildly acclaimed and really important new documentary, bully. And the coeditor of the book by the same title. Both of which about our nations dirty little secret about bullying in schools across america. Both of the movie and the book put a human face face on what its about, what impact skids on both sides and on the sidelines and their families. So, thank you so much, cynthia, for being here today. Why dont we start with you telling us a little bit about yourself. How did you get here . How did you get drawn into the issue . Y bully, why now . Guest i come from a background as a writer and when i was in school i was one of those kids who was really shy, and i tried to sail under the radar and i was someone that solid taking place around me and i didnt know what to do about it. And as all of us i think in this country were starting to see people coming out and talking about their experience of this phenomenon that so many of us have experienced in one way or another