Thank you for coming this is a Panel Discussion in which we will reveal our microbes are our puppet masters i should first start off by pointing out that viruses our microbes as wellir but we have ed yong a writer for the atlantic author of a new book teethree about micro biomes, i contain multitudesel and we have Science Writer from the New York Times and author of many books including up one a planet of viruses iam sophia shah author of pandemic and all of these books will be for sale by barnes noble and we will be signing them after that signing table letter h. So you can join us there. Is anyone here actually a microbiologist . So now we cant make anything up. [laughter] so it is an interesting time to talk about microbiology because it has been a paradigm shift in recentus years. Think back to the late 19th century we thought abouten microbes as the malevolent intruders to target with precision one surgical precision i call that microbial zeno phobia. And it makes sense back then
Those. Thank you all. [applause] i would like to thank all of you for your attention, fill out your evaluations and enjoy the rest of the festival, sonia shah and Karen Masterson will sign books. 48 hours of Nonfiction Book and doctors every weekend. Here are some featured programs this weekend. Wall street journal Political Columnist kimberlys trostle argues the left is utilizing tactics to usurp the political process in her book the intimidation game. Government abuse is unsighted. There are a couple reasons for that. I care about freespeech and the first amendment. I libertarian when it comes to this. I have no allegiance to one party or the other. I have written about the abuses on the left in my column on the wall street journal but i assumed i would find stuff on the right too. I didnt. On sunday, in depth with jeffrey toobin, will take your calls, text and email questions at 3 00 pm eastern, Mister Toobin will discuss his latest book, the wild saga of the kidnapping, crimes and
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