I work here at powerhouse arena. I want to thank you all for being here tonight. For the launch of on the clock by emily guendelsberger. I didnt say that right. Please give her a round of applause. Sorry. Give her a round of applause. Wed also like to welcome Jessica Bruder who will be joining emily up here on the stage in the chair. Powerhouses and independent bookstore so events like this help us stay here and lets say changing neighborhood so i encourage everyone to buy a book if you dont have one and emily will be happy to sign them later tonight we are going to hear a reading from the look, conversation, some q a. For ring her up what they read some bios. Emily guendelsberger worked at Philadelphia City paper, the onion, ap Club Philadelphia we we and the Philadelphia Daily News and contributed to the Philadelphia Inquirer Washington Post political magazine and Jessica Bruder is the author of she has written for harpers magazine, the near times, the Washington Post and she also te
nors donors. we make history available through our library that provides access to our amazing collection which includes close to 14 million manuscript pages and among other things the papers of three of the first six u.s. presidents. we also do this through programs for educators, programs for academics and through our public programs. we also host exhibitions and tonight s talk really kochtails with our current show which is title fire, voices from the boston massacre. this ex-legislation is looks out he residents of boston experienced the events and ramifications march 5, 1770 and tried hard in this presentation not only to talk about john adams and thomas hutchinson and the regular citizen of boston and how this moment of violence impacted their lives. our speaker,. h. breen is doing the same thing but for the entire american revolution this. book the will of the people explores role of citizens and cities throughout the 13 colonies during the war and looks at the s
[indistinct chatter] okay, folks, here we go. Good morning, i am dave cook. Thank you for coming. Our guest this morning as world dr. Jim young kim. We are honored to host a number of his predecessors starting back in 1971. We appreciate dr. Kim taking time out of his busy schedule. He was born in south korea and moved to iowa with his family when he was five. He and a bachelors degree from Brown University and a medical degree and phd in anthropology from harvard. Nonprofit ed the partners in health, which provides health care in poor communities on four continents, and was a leader in fighting hiv in developing countries. In 2003, dr. Kim joined the the world health organization, becoming director of the hiv and aids departments. Along the way, our guest helped a number of partnerships that distinguish medical institutions including harvard medical school. From 2000 92,012, he was the 17th from 2002 to 2012 he the president of the department. As always, we are on the record here. Ple