A guilty verdict for the disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein one of course sexual predators who used the power to threaten. Assault trip humiliate and Solutions Victims and hes now facing up to 25 years in prison after a jury convicts him of rape and Sexual Assault. Also on the show exploring the culture of communication persian lessons opens at the belly all over the german star lars for training an s. S. Officer tricked into learning a fantasy language. Good to have you with us for the program today im brian thomas. We begin here in germany where police are investigating an incident in which a 29 year old man drove a car intentionally into a crowd at a carnival parade this happened in the town of full mars and its in the Western State of Hessen Police say 52 people were injured 18 of them children some of the injured remain in serious condition. Driver was arrested at the scene in this now facing multiple charges including attempted Homicide Police believe he did act intentionally
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Only visionary but also prophetic. Shes considered an International Icon of feminism canadas Margaret Atwood is a legend and one of the worlds most successful writers for several decades shes been a role models for women and girls around the world. And im not a very rebellious person by nature but i am a very curious person so that when people say in their lives things i like to. Examine them and say what theyre based on and whether what theyre based on is is true so there are 2 questions you can ask about anything is it true is it true. And if it is true. If it isnt true is it fair to. Call a novel the testaments was published in 2019 and it became an instant best santa its a sequel to the handmaids tale from the 1985 unsettling novel about life in the totalitarian republic of gilliatt where women have been stripped of their rights reduced just servants. Atwood has written dozens of works novels short stories and poetry books about women dystopian visions of the future historical tale
Your story we are trying in all with to understand this new culture. For you another villa turn other years you want to become a citizen. In 4 migrants your platform for a while information. Hello and welcome to arts and culture well shes one of the most powerful and most eloquent voices in literature today canadian author Margaret Atwood and an author of International Womens day on sunday well hear from her and take a look at these stories. The Pushkin Museum in moscow gets under your skin with a look at the long history of tattoo arts and design. And we look at the precarity of the modern dance scene in the western african book you can ask. A household name the world over and as a canadian myself i have to add shes nothing less than a National Treasure in canada since 961. 00 Margaret Atwood has been a prolific writer of novels poetry nonfiction short stories and even childrens books and the more she writes the more of a rock star she becomes thats her right and inquisitive style has
The biggest global coordinated effort since 2018 to save the Global Economy from the coronavirus. Were seeing it react pretty dramatically in the Commodity Prices right now. Look at the dow, were back up 766 points. Crude is up over 5 . Gold got smashed last week on margin calls, it is coming up 30 inhouse. That is pretty incredible run after a big blowout last week. The reason theyre buying gold, if all Central Banks start easing policy, gold might be a safe haven play t wasnt a safe haven play when we were worried about global recession but those odds seem to be going down as Global Central Bank starts to take action. Interestingly enough, last week commodities really got crushed. Grain prices, cattle prices, food prices across the globe, worried that people wouldnt have a lot of money to pie a lot of food. Those prices are coming back. Really a mood change from Opening Sunday night. We got more bad news from the coronavirus and more bad news thing is getting out of control, we open