The fruit trees here or the water in which all of this is reflected all this is made visible by a lot of individual brushstrokes its as if we were there while he was painting it by. View of our own was painted in 889. Works from all over the world have been gathered for the show at frankfurts state of Museum Harvest and paul vance has just arrived from jerusalem. Making vanguard a german love story is the name of the exhibition it was german our lovers who 1st started showing an interest in the artist after his death and 890. 00 german artists took inspiration from bangkok after 1900. Hour long comes of anger who uses dark. Does what max beckman does later who outlines pictures with black lines and uses 2 colors that dont go together bringing together this yellow and this. And he has this strong contrast the contours of the hats and the look it is just an ordinary man who is presented here because of this whole composition is one that in particular fascinated the german expressionists
Joining us on booktv is Alan Crawford, here is his book how not to get rich the financial misadventures of mark twain. Mr. Crawford, what you want people to learn if they pick up your book and read it . I wrote it in part as a spoof of books about successful people. And how if you just do what they did then you too can be a Great Success in life because having read a lot of these books i find them all woefully useless. There is even one you mightve heard of called the art of the deal, terrible book. Keke barnum wrote a book called the art of money getting and he made a Great Fortune at this point but was like mark twain went broke. He wrote the art of money while he was broke and the sales of that book enabled him to rebuild his fortunes and go on to be pt barnum chapter 2. 0. Its fascinating that mark twain was so good at so many things. Bestselling author of this time. He made more money on the lecture circuit that he did even as an author, he thought he could do anything. So from ch
Readers. Joining us on book tv is Alan Crawford, here is his book, how not to get rich, the financial misadventures of mark twain, richard crawford, what do you want people to learn if they pick up your book and read it . I wrote a and part of the book about successful people. And how if you just do what they did, then you two can be a Great Success in life, because having read a lot of these books, i find them all useless, even when you might have read heard of ia terrible book. In the art of money getting, he made a Great Fortune at this point but mark twain wrote the art of money getting while he was broke and the sales of the book enabled him to rebuild his fortune and going to be 2. 0. I think its fascinating with mark twain who is so good and so in deep of the bustling author of the time who made more money on the lecture circuit they needed as an author thought he could do anything. His great obsession and life was to make a Great Fortune and as a teenager before he was even mar
Viewing on cspan which has been a supporter from the first year. We appreciate them very much, im with goodwin with the Mississippi Department of archives, if youve not already done so please silence your cell phones. Our panel this morning isa spotlight on mississippi civil rights. We thank bradley both cummings from sponsoring it, theyve also been withthe w book festival since the beginning, where grateful for that early support and for their sticking with us. We are in this room today, thanks to foreman watkins law efirm. We appreciate their support. Our panelists are Natalie Adams, Michelle Purdy and hezekiah watkins. Purchase copies of their books from vendors outside and you can find the times our authors will be signing in your programs. We will hear from our panelists forabout 40 minutes, and open the floor to questions. Please come to the podium in the center of the room to ask your questions. Be carefulof the ramp, dont trip. Now let me welcome our moderator, pamela said dc j
This is a big one. This is no joke, this hurricane, unless of course you are part of the Graphics Team at fox 5 new york. For the lesser antilles, you see winds at around 60, 65 miles per hour. A lowend hurricane. Jimmy the weather men get very excited in these types of situations. Anyway, its good to be back. The most interesting take on the storm in my opinion is not from a meteorologist. It came from a random guy in florida, yes, who believes we could put a stop to these storms if we just use the resources we already have. See how they havent come up with some kind of way to combat these storms yet. They keep saying, you know, two days ago, three days og, oh, its going to hit all this warm weather, all this warm weather and warm water. We have a navy. Why dont the navy come and drop ice in the warm water so it cant get going as fast as its going. Theres got to be ways to combat this instead of just pointing at the thing and saying, its getting worse. You know its getting worse. But