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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On Fixing Illinois 20140705

Subjects and find out enough about them to realize how complicated they are is reading. Because most of the subject you see on television doesnt have that kind of depth. The second thing, second reason why im so committed to children coming getting children reading, kids, if they dont, in my own area i say it sort of third grade to eighth grade, if we dont get them at that point and make them competent readers, how are they going to get through high school . How are they going to become, you know, good parents themselves . Whats going to happen to them after they get out of high school if they dont read well . I mean, basically, i dont want to say they are doomed but it really makes it hard and it limits their choices. You can watch this and other programs online at t. Org. At booktv. Org. You are watching cspan2 on booktv. On this Holiday Weekend on booktv on cspan2, here some of the programs to look for. For more information visit us online. Booktv, television for serious readers. Ja

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On Fixing Illinois 20140615

Printersrowfest. It is my pleasure to announce the moderator. I cannot think of a more appropriate discussion in 2014 and an Election Year too a conversation with you and the authors of the book fixing illinois politics and policy in the prairie state there is a book coming out i believe on tuesday by Hilary Clinton called hard choices and that might have been a more appropriate title. On my far right is j. Thomas johnson. Tom was appointed president of the Tax Federation of illinois in 2006 and became president in january of last year. He was on the illinois revenue board and was the chairman of the gaming board as well. Tom johnson. [ applause ] to my direct right is james nowlan. Jim was a senior aid to three governors. He is president of stark county communication and they publish Community Newspapers in central illinois. He is vice chair of the Illinois Ethics Commission that oversees the ethics and ethics training of 120,000 state of illinois employees. He was elected to the hous

Transcripts For CSPAN2 2014 Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest Sunday 20140608

Please keep the spirit of lit fest going all year long with a subscription. This year we are also introducing a new digital bookstore. Please take one of our promo cards for information about the app and axis the special book deals. Before they can todays program please file ensure cell phones. You return your camera flash off. We will allow you to take pictures. You can post those pictures online using hashtag printers row. Gives me great pleasure to introduce to you guys are moderate todays conversation, eric banks. Mr. Banks. Thank you. Thank you very much. Welcome everybody. Its good to see you here this morning and its my pleasure to welcome today Monique Brinson demery, the author of the amazing book, finding the dragon lady the mystery of vietnams madame nhu, which has recently been published by Public Affairs books. She holds a masters degree from harvard university, and when she made contact with madame nhu who was the unofficial first lady of the south east government in 2005

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20140609

To all wealthy authors who publish. I should mention the same breath where publishing james webb, who is a terrific United States senator and his focus right now. So i dont want to favor one author over another. When we acquired that book, Jonathan Karp knocked down here and now sits there was anything we could do for the ebook specifically to brainstorm some ideas and talked about when the right time to act on those ideas might be. We been thinking about also as a Digital Product from the very beginning. Of my rule is the National Media and the communications team. What is an effective Media Campaign . Verdugo . Depends on what the book is and it depends on what the potential for a book is. There is what i like to think of as topdown campaigns, campaigns like Hillary Clinton, which begin with National Media and breakout from there. A few big hit generate a number of things that sort of create themselves. My role at the clinton title has been to work on the marketing side of that, whic

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