And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Terry Mcdonnell is here. His career in magazine journalism spans more than four decades, 40 years. Hes edited some of this countrys influential magazine including outside, esquire, Rolling Stones and sports illustrated. He also worked with and befriended many literary writers. He chronicles his long life in publishing and in the world of letters in this new memoir, it is called the accidental life, editors notes on writing and writers. Hes a friend and im proud to have him at this table. Welcome, sir. Its great to be back. Rose good to have you here. So why did you decide and what was the point here for this particular book . Is it one you always knew that you had to write because it was your life and it involved the ideas writing and the people, writers, that you cared the most about. It feels now
And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Terry Mcdonnell is here. His career in magazine journalism spans more than four decades, 40 years. Hes edited some of this countrys influential magazine including outside, esquire, Rolling Stones and sports illustrated. He also worked with and befriended many literary writers. He chronicles his long life in publishing and in the world of letters in this new memoir, it is called the accidental life, editors notes on writing and writers. Hes a friend and im proud to have him at this table. Welcome, sir. Its great to be back. Rose good to have you here. So why did you decide and what was the point here for this particular book . Is it one you always knew that you had to write because it was your life and it involved the ideas writing and the people, writers, that you cared the most about. It feels now
University in connecticut to read it is about an hour and 20 minutes. Soon we will be meeting two distant wished journalists the New York Times, ms. Alessandra stanley and mr. Frank bruni. We understand the very long ripple effects and reverberations of the New York Times, which extends so deeply into our nations history, 1851. It is red on five continents, as we say all the news that is fit to print, in the Digital World all the news that is fit to click. To be honest, Rush Limbaugh explains, i can only read a few paragraphs in a New York Times story before i puke. Well, last summer i was watching a rerun of a charlie rose special and the editor of the new yorker was speaking about the media in america, and remnick talked about his career. He had spent 10 years at the washington post. For the past 22 years he has been the editor of the new yorker. He said, New York Times has been the greatest competitor of my entire professional career. He said to charlie rose, i think New York Times
Necessities they need to buy. Is that the kind of intervention i would be sent into about local Food Production . Awfully expensive and probably not economic, not the one i would devised. I have no idea about poor farmers. Never heard of them before the question. Im tempted to sort of challenge the notion on sort of come in an increasingly urbanized country, the relevance of the type of program. I think one of the biggest changes between 1930s and now, we are an urban country as opposed to a rural country. But i actually do think some of the ideas that i think, that i read about, and most extraordinary our counterintuitive ideas. Innovations, and im not say poor farming is arisen, on the surface sound odd, bizarre, but in the data, tremendous. One of the organizations i read about, a group called give directly which is built entire service overseas, built from the notion that its actually makes a lot more sense. Sets up a program to go to poor neighborhoods in places like kenya and uga
That about says it. Look at this by the way, were going to be speaking to amanda gormen exclusively. Here we are in the middle of a pandemic and such a historic day and such beautiful pageantry in a different way. And when you think back two weeks ago, the capitol was a crime scene. And today joe biden and Kamala Harris in a historic inauguration, she becoming the first woman and woman of color to be Vice President after this insurrection. And i want to make note of three american president s meeting today where george w. Bush talked about and we just saw it the institutional integrity of our country. And thats what today was about. And joe biden got in office, and think of it the senate changed hands today. And he couldnt have moved faster to turn the corner. And whether you agree with President Biden or not, it certainly feels like a new day. Oh, my goodness, this was not just a transfer of power, it was a profound change of attitude and as gloria said amid real suffering and fear an