Matter every thing is a yes and all of a sudden im powerless. Ive always said that the best thing i could ever do if i manage to win is to leave the job much more powerless than when i came in. Im supposed to be a representative of government, thats the idea. [applause]. As mentioned we do have a few copies of our authors book here with us today, life inside the bubble and of course its available readily on amazon. Com and at bookstores in the area. We appreciate your kind attendance today. Im sure he will be glad to continue the conversation after we adjourn, which we do now. Thank you. [applause]. You can also share anything you see on book tv. Org easily by clicking share on the upper left side of the page and selecting the format. Book tv streams live online for 48 hours every weekend with top nonfiction books and authors. Book tv. Org. As i said, from afar. This is the first time weve met perhaps. Im very, very happy to be here. We have a distinguished group of panelists. The serp
Working wait out there in an end berkeley that made sense of it and then when dawn to right to the american renaissance. It took someone with his own literary imagination and training to see entire worlds that they could barely touch but i raised this old but not entirely flattering story to make two observations where it came from. First the useful scholarly interests were part of an entire generation of critics we wanted to write the undiscovered history of slaves and farmers and everyone else of a relatively short trip we came from a variety of angles. To be a marxist humanism particularly influential in my circles although finding comic inspiration not just through the american renaissance but also American History of the beef the idea of the fundamental liberal consensus but aviation driven by the imperative of middleclass striving. We were looking for ourselves. Or the history not so much useful for lessons of the future but to us from the past of which we felt alienated then to