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Kathmandu, the capital. First report said there were no damages to kathmandu, but it may take some time to determine impact. John kerry is in russia meeting with Vladimir Putin. He arrived this morning in sochi, the black sea resort for last years winter olympics. Relations with the u. S. And russia had been strained over a variety of conflicts. Kerry wants prorussian rebels in the ukraine to honor a ceasefire. The National Football league is coming down on the new England Patriots for the fleet gate for deflategate. The patriots have been fined 1 million the most in sports history for the nfl. They also lose a couple of valuable draft picks. Brady was aware that the football that was used in the afc championship game was partially deflated. He plans to appeal. There is no breakout republican candidate in New Hampshire yet. The poll shows rand paul, marco rubio, and jeff push all have failed and jeb bush all have between 59 and 62 . But scott walker and ted cruz are right behind at 54
[inaudible] its a very good read. I thoroughly enjoyed it. And tonight Sam Tanenhaus has agreed to interview randy and call out for him aspects of the biography, so its my pleasure to welcome them bothful thank you. [applause] am i good here . I can shout, so i probably dont need one of these. So Randy Boyagoda youre a novelist, and youre writing about Richard John Neuhaus. How did we get to this topic, first of all and why . Right. I started i started working on this book in some ways without even realizing it in 2009, so shortly after neuhaus died. I wrote a profile for a torontobased magazine called the walrus. Im from toronto, and it was basically an essay that argued heres the most influential canadianborn intellectual in the past 50 years that none of you have ever heard of. So i wrote this interview and i kind of left it at that. At that point i was in the midst of a terribly unreadable second academic monograph and as a rescue from that sort of project, i realized that here rea
120,000 people attend this every year that it happens and is held every weekend, booktv offers programming focus on nonfiction authors and books. Keep watching for more here on cspan2 and watching of our past programs online at booktv. Org. Randy boyagoda is next on booktv. He talks about the activism and political influence of the late Catholic Priest Richard John Neuhaus. During this event in new york city professor bordo go to sit down with author and former New York Times review editor Sam Tanenhaus. Welcome, everybody. Do i wait for you . Welcome everybody. Its really great to be able to have an opportunity to host regular booktalk by authors that write about topics of culture and politics, and it especially good when the topic is from the founder of the magazine. [inaudible] randy is an accomplished novelist. Tonight Sam Tanenhaus agrees to interview randy and pull out from him aspects of the biography of new house. Welcomed them both. [applause] at my good ear . I shout. Randy b
Times. All of these things can have a synthesis. We have a great columnist for the time but wheres his Institutional Authority coming from. It comes from the new york times. It doesnt come from any religious confession. We would be hardpressed to have her legislator whose Institutional Authority is religious, commanding a National Voice to someone like Richard John Neuhaus or abraham ashfield where the reverend Martin Luther king. That an unemployed salesman sold the idea to the toy company in 1935. So what the plan is, is ill talk a little bit about the history of the game and then open it up to questions and answers so that way im not just yammering, and you can get some insight on some things that you hopefully will find useful. This is the cover of the book. Most people are familiar with this the little red hotels the greenhouses, mr. Monopoly. The game, most people if you say to them say oh, parker brothers, which is now owned by hasbro. They acquired the company in 1991. And for