I worked for many years in los angeles at the Los Angeles Times. I have written for the new york times. Currently i write for the los angeles review of books and i am on the board of directors of the National Book critics circle. I am also the author of a book lapoetry, that deals with causa. At this time i would like to introduce miriam. Miriam is the former Pulitzer Prize winning editor. She spent 25 years working at newsday and to the Los Angeles Times. Her book, the crusades of cesar a biography is the First Comprehensive biography of the charismatic leader. She has written the union of widely acclaimed into nuanced history of chavez is United Farmworkers Movement and nuanced history of a United Farmworkers Movement. She recently received an endowment for her work on the chavez biography. Please welcome miriam pawel. [applause] thanks, gregg. Gregg hi miriam. Gg. Iam hi, gre gregg i want to ask you something i feel is important what brought you through the writing about cesar chave
World we are appreciative and thank you. Thank you so much. Lets talk about the mediaia be has a lot of examples in the book as you described they seem to h have meltdowns with those e narratives on dond trump that he could do no wrong what is your sense of what is driving this in the mainstream media. First of all there is a bias reagan and was portrayed as dangerous just like trapeze dangerous according to the media. I think if they did they would be ostracized by their colleagues. And among themselves they laugh at him and mocked him. That is the overriding theme. Many people just inherently cannot think independently in fact thats one reason with college aptitude i dont want to be told how to think i want to get firsthand what actually happened. And to penetrate secrets so i sit down with all these details. Its a fun read me explain paul ryan and Reince Priebus and Chris Christie during the access hollywood d for the campawh repercussions later . And still supported trump. But what
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