Podcasts on the free cspan now mobile video app or whatever you get your podcast. And on a website cspan. Org podcasts. Now im so pleased to introduce tonight speakers. Mattie kahn is an awardwinning writer and editor. Her work andos publish in the w york times, the washington post, the atlanta, harpers bazaar, vote, locks and more. She was a culture director at clan which he covered womens issues and politics and the staff editor picks you join the conversation tonight by julie riven the editorial director for culture human features at fox. Mattie kahn is presented her new bookri young and restless the girls who sparked americas revolutions. A young and restless because when most foundational and underappreciated American Revolution come to school. From the American Revolution to the civil revolution and the lupines preparation of the black lives matter, patty conan covers how girls have leverage unique strength from phantom to intimate friendships organizeded and places political wor
Good evening, everyone and welcome to the latest installment of our series. Tonight were pleased to have with us orly lobel, author of you dont own me. She attended Harvard Law School and a fellow at Harvard Centers for ethics in the profession, Kennedy School for government and Weatherhead Center for international affairs. She has taught and lectured worldwide including law schools that yale, tel aviv and beijing. She is the professor of law at university of san diego and the author of awardwinning business book talent wants to be free. Her most recent book you dont own me was recently described in the new yorker as as a hairraising account of an epic tale in the Financial Times described as a real page turner of the decadelong court battle between Toy Companies mattel and mga over the ownership of the immensely popular brats dolls. Please join me now and welcoming our guest for the evening, orly lobel. [applause] thank you. So this is really special for me to be here at the Harvard B
Thanks for joining us tonight. My name is maddie wolters, and on behalf of the harvard book tore and the nieman foundation, im very pleased to welcome you to this evenings event with Andrea Pitzer presenting her new book, one long night. Were pleased to have cspan2s booktv taping this event. When asking questions in the q a, please know that youll be recorded, and please wait a moment for the microphone to come to you before asking your question. Here at the Harvard Bookstore, were gearing up for a fall season absolutely packed with fantastic author events including talks with patty smith, katherine sorry. E. J. Dionne jr. For details on these and other upcoming events, visit harvard. Com events and sign up for our weekly email newsletter, or you can pick up one here. Tonights talk will conclude with some time for your questions after which well have a book signing right here at this table. The signing line will form through the doorway to my left, and copies of the book are sold at th
And you can also watch after words online. Go to booktv. Org and click on the book tv series and the topics list on the upper right side of the page. Beth shapiro is next. Her book how to clone a man that looks at Climate Change and migration patterns and the role they play in the extinction of mammoth. You may not be able to hear me. Hello, everyone. Thanks for joining us tonight. On behalf of the bookstore im delighted to welcome you to this event with beth shapiro and herbert how to clone a mammoth. This is one of the many events this spring. Friday David Roberts will join us in the store to introduced his new book the lost world of the old one discovery is in the ancient southwest and tickets are Still Available with David Mcauliffe presented in the right brothers and the first terrorist Church Leader this month. To learn more, visit us online at harvard. Com or pick up a player on your way out. Can i talk will conclude with some questions after a book signing at the table. We have
[inaudible] tv tapes hundreds of other programs throughout the country all year long. Heres a look at some of the events we will be covering this week. On monday we will be at creamer books and afterwards in washington dc where washington contributing editor david frantz reports on hiv and aids prevention efforts in his book how to survive a plague. On tuesday were at the library of congress with Elizabeth Dowling taylor who will recall the rise and fall of americas black elite between emancipation and the jim crow era. We will be in cambridge massachusetts at Harvard Book Store with the university of tulsa professor randall fuller who will examine the impact of the book on the origin of species on americas religious and intellectual communities following its publication in 1860. On wednesday we are at George Washington mount vernon estate and university of delaware