Who need it most. Charter communication supports cspan as a public service, along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Book tv continues now, television for serious readers. Dr. Ilyon woo is with us today courtesy of ivy council. Dr. Woo is the author of the great divorce, a 19th century mothers extraordinary flight against her fight, excuse me, against her husband, the shakers and her time, as well as the recipient of a nonfiction writing grant. Her articles appeared in the boston globe and the wall street journal and National Endowment for the humanities among many organizations. She holds a ba from yale as we know, i did not go to yale, and a ph. D. In english. Please give a warm welcome to dr. Ilyon woo. [applause] its wonderful to be here with you all today and i want to thank you, thank you to the savannah book festival for having me here. Thank you for that wonderful introduction. What they say about Southern Hospitality is absolutely
Times as well as the recipient. A wide and creative nonfiction writing her articles have appeared in the globe and the wall street journal, and she has received support for her research from the National Endowment for humanities, among many other. She holds b. A. In the humanities from yale. As we already know, i not go to yale and ph. D. In english from Columbia University. Please give a warm welcome to dr. Ilyon woo. Its wonderful to be here with you all today, and i want to thank you thank you to the savannah book festival for having me here. Thank you for that wonderful introduction. What they say about Southern Hospitality is absolute true. I was welcomed so warmly here by my sponsor ivy counsel and her son jonathan and to tell you the truth, ive been traveling a lot. Last month has been kind of a whirlwind. My book came out and ive been feeling bit homesick and stumbled in yesterday to shavers bookstore and the space was light and radiant and filled with books that felt like frie
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan messages of peace marked christmas celebrations around the world today, from the u. S. To the u. K. To the vatican. Pope francis used his christmas remarks to call for a twostate solution in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Speaking to a crowd of thousands, he also urged an end to confrontation on the korean peninsula, as well as in syria, iraq, yemen and elsewhere. translated today, as the winds of war are blowing in our world and an outdated model of Development Continues to produce human, societal and environmental decline, christmas invites
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan messages of peace marked christmas celebrations around the world today, from the u. S. To the u. K. To the vatican. Pope francis used his christmas remarks to call for a twostate solution in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Speaking to a crowd of thousands, he also urged an end to confrontation on the korean peninsula, as well as in syria, iraq, yemen and elsewhere. translated today, as the winds of war are blowing in our world and an outdated model of Development Continues to produce human, societal and environmental decline, christmas invites
Biggest bar gains, the stores to hit first and why you shouldnt wait to make your returns last christmas i gave you my heart and celebrating a pop legend. George michael, dying suddenly at age 53. Found in his home in london on Christmas Day wake me up before you go go he raised to fame as one half of wham before restoring our faith as solo superstar. I got to have faith captivating millions of fans. He made such a tremendous contribution musically. Its a huge loss. The tributes pouring in from around the world this morning. Please dont go away good morning. If youre around for the 1980s and if you teenagers that voice is unmistakable sfwlits a huge loss. Thats our big story this morning. The shock to the music world. Singer George Michael dead at the age of 6 53. Fans showing their support for the music legend, even leaving flowers at hiss home. Online, tributes have been pouring in. George michael was a musical genius and im so grateful to have known him. Ellen degeneres calling her