Devastating wildfire. How a bay Area Organization is trying to help those who lost everything. And cutting the cord with and how the bay areas largest city is looking to create its own Utility Company and what it would have to do to get the approval. My from jaclyn square. This is morning time to the nine and good morning. Todays tuesday, august 15th. Were looking live at the bay area here. A little bit of congestion or i would say congestion, cloud cover coming over the bay. You see the san mateo bridge in the background. We have to continue to follow the news out of hawaii where its now been one week since the deadly fires broke out in maui. And crews are continuing to sift through the ruins of lahaina. The confirmed number of deaths has now climbed to 99. And keep in mind, hundreds of people are still unaccounted for in a city where about 12,000 people did once live. As jake kerr, alexis tells us only about 25 of the burned out area has been searched so far. A week after the deadlie
Part of a series of lectures we have had throughout the year. Dr. Kinder will look at the way hollywood has shied away from war wounds and how military propaganda is used to downplay the loss of life and limb in wars. In this talk, kinder will look at the history of american war through the eyes of five disabled veterans. We welcome dr. Kinder from Oklahoma State university where he is a professor of history and american studies. He is the author of paying with their bodies which came out two years ago. He is currently completing a zoos inthe history of world war ii. Please welcome Professor John kinder. Professor kinder thank you. [applause] kinder thank you for inviting me to speak with you this evening. This is a real pleasure and i look forward to the day im able to come back here, hopefully soon as a researcher. I want to point out from the physician. I am not a i am a historian and a cultural historian at that. Which means when it comes to war, i am less interested in medical adv
Announcer paying with their bodies is a 2015 book by john kinder. Next on American History tv from , the new york academy of medicine, professor kinder explorers the history of u. S. Wars through the eyes of five disabled veterans. And argues that the nations struggles to meet the needs of the wounded veterans. This 75 minute talk includes graphic images of wounded veterans. Now for this evening, we are happy to welcome john kinder to talk about the history of american war here it this is part of a series of lectures we have had throughout the year. Legacies of war, medical innovations and impacts, which commemorates the american entry into world war i. For the talks this evening, dr. Kinder will look at the way hollywood has shied away from graphic war wounds and how military propaganda is used to downplay wars relentless consumption on life and limbs. In this talk, he will explore the history of american war through the eyes of five disabled veterans. What emerges is a portrait of a
Downplayed wars consumption of life and limb in wars. Moving from the margins to the center of the american war story in this talk, kinder will look , at the history of american war through the eyes of five disabled veterans. What emerges is a portrait of a nation struggling and often failing to mitigate the human cost of military conflict. We welcome dr. Kinder from Oklahoma State university where he is associate professor of history and american studies. Paying withhor of their bodies, which came out two years ago. And he is currently completing a zooson the history of thi in world war ii. Please welcome Professor John kinder. [applause] professor kinder thank you. Let me just arrange this real quick. First off, i want to thank the new york academy of medicine for inviting me to speak with you this evening. This is a real pleasure and i look forward to the day im able to come back here, hopefully soon as a researcher. To use this amazing collection. I want to point out from the start
Kinder will look at the way hollywood has shied away from graphic war wounds sorry, look at the way that the hollywood has shied away from graphic war wounds and how a military propaganda can downplay the wars relentless consumption of life and limb and how they deserved to be removed from the margins to the center of the american war story. In this talk, he will explore the history of american war through the bodies of five disabled veterans. What emerges is a portrait of a nations struggling and often failing to mitigate the human cost of military conflict. We welcome dr. Kinder from Oklahoma State university where hes an associate professor of history and american studies. Hes the author of paying with their bodies, american war and the problem of the disabled veteran. Which came out two years ago from the university of chicago press. Hes currently completing a book on the history of zoos during world war ii. Please welcome john kinder. [ applause ] thank you. Let me just arrange th