Came 10 or 15 minutes ago in the last few minutes, though, a 1. 7 magnitude earthquake in piedmont followed by 1. 4 magnitude earthquake in piedmont and 1. 8 magnitude earthquake in the half mile area of piedmont, after shocks along the fault line where we had the original fault 15 minutes original jolt 15 minutes ago. We have not heard of any injuries or damage. We would like to hear from folks in piedmont and what is going on with them and whether anything came off the shelves. 10 or 15 minutes ago 4. 0 magnitude earthquake kilometer north of piedmont struck. You may have felt it strongly at home. If you can tweet us using abc7newto abc7newtotellushowyouexperience abc7newsnow. Our director did not notice rolling in the oakland only a jolt in the hills area but folks in the bay area are having different expenses with the earthquake. Mostly, in the piedmont area people are saying they felt it pretty good and bart is looking up information at the bart to see if they are holding trains a
Community of readers. So thats who were really trying to gather around over the course of the weekend. Not only professional writers, but folks who write for their own just enjoyment and creative purposes. And anyone who loves to read anything. Any connection with the local universities here, absolutely. Weve got a longgoing collaboration with the [inaudible] at vanderbilt university. They help us program a special [inaudible] all the kings men. Absolutely. Thats right. This year among a couple of special tracks that we have going on, we have one that is, you mentioned all the kings men, the Pulitzer Prizes are are celebrating their 100th anniversary, and as part of commemorating the centennial, the robert m. Warren center at vanderbilt [inaudible] some of which actually talk about robert warrens influence as a poet and as a novelist. So really its important artists who won pulitzers in two categories rarely. So, but the Warren Center at vanderbilt, very special partners of the festiva
The robert m. Warren center at vanderbilt [inaudible] some of which actually talk about robert warrens influence as a poet and as a novelist. So really its important artists who won pulitzers in two categories rarely. So, but the Warren Center at vanderbilt, very special partners of the festival every year. Youll also see University Presses set up all over the plaza here, the folks at the University Presses and at Humanity Centers around the state, really important to help us make this such a great and diverse program. Tim henderson, whats your background . Howd you get involved well, ive been at humanities tennessee for nearly 20 year, identify been the e. D. For ive been the e. D. For just over four. I mean, i came out of academia and was teaching english literature, got back to nashville after many years, had found the council, and it was just love at first sight. I mean, the work that humanities tennessee does is not only important, its an enthusiastic group and a great bunch of su
Film Pitch Perfect 2 out last year, rebel wilsons character, whos called fat amy, is shown dancing at a campus party when the girl shes dancing with asked if she wants to have sex later. She says no but then gives him a is oughtive wink. He looks suggestive wink. He looks confused and asks if that means no or yes. And she didnt say no, but then she winks. She responds, absolutely not, and then winks again suggesting she doesnt mean what she said. So what kind of message does this send . What kind of message does it send when girls say no but maybe they really mean yes . Certainly amys no is open for interpretation. A but years ago a few years ago Yale Fraternity brothers marched around freshman dorms chanting, quote no means yes, yes means anal. Their interpretation of no and yes is clear. Unfortunately, the yale case is not an isolated incident. Practically every week during the fall you hear about these. For example, just this last fall there were similar chants and lappers welcoming
Some people in the interest of the gun and conversation but they are not that different. Thank you so much the southern festival of books. Heres vanned arer built University Vanderbilt University Professor kelly oliver. Good afternoon and welcome to this session of the southern festival of books. Could afternoon welcome to this additional the southern festival of the books today we will talk to officer kelly oliver about her boss accounting girls professor oliver on g graduated with honors in 1979 with it double major in a merger ph. D. From Northwestern University in i philosophy she has held teaching positions at various converse cities including George Washington University University of texas austin and still be broken currently a distinguished professor of philosophy at vanderbilt she is published books topicss ranging from family love for and violence to affirmativeaction hollywood films and an mri its. For a nonfiction work includes over 100 articles and over 20 books today we w