One of the things that theresa has been great about. She speaks to childrens groups a lot and thats one of the things about the book is parents should really be looking at it if you have kids in this space and if you are thinking about it and how you might monitor and work with them. One of the things too a lot of you here in the Business Community and one of the things i would love to have you take away and ted and i have talked about this a lot is everything is hackable. Everything so i know you mean well when you are collecting data about your customers but just understand that data is a target and when it gets stolen depending on how you have stored it you can be putting your customers at risk. So there is a recent revelation and i wont name what was that there was an Investment Company in their brokers were developing psychological profiles of their clients. I cannot only imagine what it said and would identify ted is riskaverse and calley is a risktaker and other key elements abo
They say. But dr. King gave a speech beyond the economic and called them the greatest perthite purveyor of violence and also called the triple threat racism, poverty and militarism ironically 50 years later same triple threat. Racism but military poverty and deal with terrorism the next day everybody turned on him. The media turned i dont mean fox news. They were not around steadier times, washington post, Time Magazine and then the white house. They Work Together to pass the Voting Rights act with johnson but they passed that piece of legislation but then the white house turned against him to be so aggressive against the president then though last poll taken new than threequarters of the American People thought he was irrelevant. With six o not just black polka but of the naacp. The urban league. And the nobel laureate. In what he felt about that era. So the white fullcourt the black folk live with racism and poverty and nobody wants to hear that. He dies broke and cannot get a book d
American and unamerican. He tells us that the American Dream is worth reaching for and also tells us it is a con. When the book opens of course im not ruining anything that is on page number one. What kind of a novel is this a. He is a member everything in this novel. What do you do with shall we read on . I appreciate and talk about how fitzgerald came to write it and how it disappeared shortly after it came out in 1925 in the contemporary review they mostly talked about as a crime novel and fitzgerald died in 1940 there were a remainder of copies in the warehouse. His last royalty check was for 14. 14 and it was was world war ii that brought him back in a big way. The program called of the Armed Services editions distributed at the novels and the nonfiction to the soldiers and sailors overseas. He was chosen with 155,000 copies that get distributed through the armed forces overseas and after it is the paperback revolution and the gatsby is on its way. How many copies . How many copie
Our greatest american and unamerican novel at once. Ive read it over 50 times and this was born out of my passion frigates by and fitzgerald. One of our gods in american literature. Host american and unamerican. Guest yes, yes, because gatsby tells us that the American Dream is worth reaching for, and it also tells us that the dream is a con and when the book opens, of course, gatsbys dead already. Im not ruining anything. Thats on page 1. So what kind of an american novel is this where nothing can be changed . Nick careway is remembering everything in this novel. Theres no possibility for change. So, that is a little odd. But at the same time, fitzgerald writes about the American Dream in language thats so beautiful that makes it irresistible. Host what do you do with so we read on . How do you deconstruct the gatsby. Guest i hate that word. Dont deconstruct. I appreciate celebrate and talk about how fitzgerald came to rite and it how it disappeared shortly after it came out in 1925.
Host joining us on booktv is Maureen Corrigan who is a book critic on a program called fresh air so a lot of our book viewers will know that program but now you have become an author as well. What is your book . Guest my book is called so we read on. Its about the great gatsby. I think the great gatsby is their greatest american and nonamerican novelette once. I have read it over 50 times in this book was born out of my passion for gatsby and fitzgerald. He is one of her gods and american literature. Host american and unamerican . Guest yes because gatsby tells us the American Dream is worth reaching for and it also tells us the dream is a con and when the book opens of course had to be as dead already. Im not writing anything. Thats on page one. So what kind of an american novel is this where nothing can be changed next caraway is remembering everything in this novel. Theres no possibility for change so thats a little odd but at the same time fitzgerald writes about the American Dream