Festival. Youll hear from sidney, sebastian, natalie on segregation in chicago and across america and many others. For a complete schedule, check out our schedule booktv. Org or follow us on twitter at book tv or an facebook, facebook. Com booktv. Welcome to the 32nd annual chicago lit festival. The theme of this years festival is what your story. We encourage you to share the stories you hear this weekend on twitter, instagram or facebook using prlf16. You can keep the spirit of lit fest all year by downloading the app where youll find all of the Chicago Tribunes premium book content free and discounted books for subscribers and the complete printers row lit fest schedule. Download today to get a free ebook and 5 off merchandise. Todays program will be broadcast live on cspan2s book tv. If theres time at the end for q a session with the author, we ask you to use the microphone located to your right so that the home viewing audience can hear your question. Before we begin todays progra
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Foreign language that was of more concern. Then he came back and he was requesting ammo. Reporter able says his employees were so concerned they called the fbi. Authorities say the gun store was not able to provide them with a name. On the night of the shooting an official familiar with the time line tells cbs news that mateen was active on social media before and during the rampage. Time records show that prior to the shoot magazineteen posted on facebook, alliance to isis leader abu al baghdadi. Then after the shooting began, mateen paused and sources say he searched for pulse, orlando, and shooting. Perhaps to see if a massacre was trendk online. He also made calls to 911 and to a television staitionz about the ongoing shooting. Investigators are focusing on what role mateens woif might have played in the attack. She has been cooperating. But officials believe she had some knowledge of an attack and will likely face some charges. School records show that omar mateen was a troubled c
Live coverage of the lost Angeles Times festival of books on the campus of the university of southern california. A couple more hours of live coverage ahead. You can get our full schedule at book tv. Org and you can follow us on twitter or facebook to get the behindthescenes photos and other photos of the festival. We are now joined by Bob Streisand are who has written this book, incarceration nation a journey to justice and prison around the world. In your book you write america is the Worlds Largest largest jailer . Guest we are and it is a title we should wear shamefully. We have 5 of the worlds population, but 25 of the world prison population, 2. 3 Million People incarcerated. We spend over 50 billion a year on corrections and when it comes to the Racial Disparities that our system there are more africanamericans under correctional supervision today than there were slaves at the height of slavery in 1850. Host how did we get there . Guest its all really goes back to the war on dru
Country. Its also part of the what was good and bad about colonialism. So shakespeare of the u new world. Yes, he was when he wrote the tempus he pretty clearly read a pamphlet ab ship wreck in bermuda but he made reference to stories about the u new world that were coming back and so he never visited it. He probably didnt have great information about it. But when he uses a phrase like brave, new world. Hes saying theres a place that we havent explored or overturning expectation of what human beings are like and what nature is like, and thats something thats just kind of firing his imagination. So that was just a portion of the tour that booktv took of the Folgers Shakespeare Library. You can watch the full tour online at booktv. Org. Now book tv on cspan2 will be live from Folgers Shakespeare Library at noon on saturday april 23rd, this is to commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeares death. Or and joining us here on our set is radio talk show host and author of 7 books