look for these titles and book stores this coming week and watch for the office in the near future on booktv and on booktv.org. next, in a panel discussion hosted by the bar association of new york city, thane rosenbaum argues that revenge and justice are not mutually exclusive ideas and contends that our court system would better serve victims of crimes acknowledging their feelings of vengeance and take that into account in the adjudication of criminal cases. this is about an hour and 20 minutes. welcome all of you to the form of blog culture and societies spring conversation this year. and this one is very different because were being posted with the committee, and such an august setting come and, of course, we have c-span, how cool is that? so you are all part of this and we re very grateful that you were here. we have a very interesting distinguished group of kids and i ll introduce them quickly and then set up the theme for the night and begin the conversation. sta