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[inaudible conversations] and. Good evening can you hear me in the back . No . We will fix that. Thank you for your participation good evening thanks for joining us today. I am one of the booksellers and stats that the store and i am very happy to have you all here tonight with our talk. We have the busy schedule defense year round we depend on your enthusiasm and presence to keep these going if you bite to know more about them feel free to take the Events Calendar real also find susans book enjoy in the weekly email list ehrlichs up on east that comeback casebook look us up on face book. Tonight we welcome offseason and her new book eleanor and head. She was raised and educated in ohio a fellow midwesterners here. [applause] she meant road for a periodical mitt magazine in New York Times magazine and boston magazine. Reporting on the dangerous cargo that was award winning. Writing books about marie curie as those in special Theater Project which is about the process t11 tells the stor
Police have lethal weapons but them. When they make mistakes, unlike people in other professions, the consequences are dire. They are trying to do the right thing and save as many lives as possible and that includes minority lives. Host thank you so much for the time youve taken. We can both agree this is an issue that has been contingent in the past and will continue to be can tend just in the future and one day we can talk about common humanity just the way you ended up talking about the good the police do, that we can spend more time focusing on the majority of all people in the United States who are actually lawabiding citizen. Thats one thing we can agree on. Thank you so much. Host senator gene gene, what is on your Summer Reading list . Either bickerstaff and i stack than i have time i fear. Right now im reading the Wright Brothers, which is David Mccullough spoke good wonderful american story of ingenuity and creativity. The library of congress does a great series for members o
Its very interesting you think you know because we all know about the right brothers. Then to hear david talk about their personal story, i discovered i really do not know anything about them at all. The brothers had a sister who is very helpful with everything they did. All of them live together. As they were getting older, they had a bicycle shop, they started out in a bicycle shop and one of the brothers was fascinated by flight. And then translated that to have it begin to build an airplane and they went to kitty hawk in North Carolina because thats where they thought the wind pattern would be best. So it is a wonderful story, and also about not just about that family and their relationships but also about america at that time as we were looking at what happened to manufacturing and the Industrial Revolution and the innovation that was going on at the time. Does it surprise you that the sister got short changed on that . Spee2. Guest that was typical, but it was nice to hear the re
Talking about this book and he, and they give copies of the books to those of us who come to the event so its a wonderful story what drew you to thatbook . I think hearing David Mcculloch talk about it and talk about the Wright Brothers and, who were very interesting. You think you know because we all learn about the Wright Brothers and they are the founders of flight. You know, and then to hear David Mcculloch talk about their personal story, i discovered i didnt really know anything about them at all. The brothers had a sister who was very helpful in everything they did and they lived at their home, all of them lived together as they were getting older and they had a bicycle shop, they started out with a bicycle shop and one of the brothers was just fascinated by flight and he studied birds and then translated that to how to begin to build an airplane and they went to of course, kitty hawk, to North Carolina because thats where they thought the wind patterns would be best so it is ju