Designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. With three weeks and three days to go to election day, donald trump is campaigning again in the battleground state where he won his first republican primary, new hampshire. Today at his rally, trump called his democratic opponent unworthy of the white house. Hillary clinton is the most sreenivasan trump continued to deny allegations by numerous women that he harassed them or groped and kissed them without consent. This morning, on twitter, trump called their stories 100 fabricated and madeup charges pushed strongly by the media and the Clinton Campaign. He also repeated the unsubstantiated claim
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. This is pbs newshour weekend. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. Members of italys coast guard are searching for survivors after a fishing boat crowded with migrants overturned today. As many as 700 people are feared dead. The accident happened in the mediterranean, off the coast of libya. The victims were trying to get from there to italy. Late today, italys cabinet met in emergency session. Since the beginning of the year an estimated 1,500 people have died making the crossing to italy. In libya today, another atrocity linked to isis. The muslim Extremist Group released a video online sho
Picture of a man i som someday want to be. Think about what it is you want to say. The song right itself sometimes. Tavis i will get back to the record in a second. What about the fact you can put out a couple of albums, the adage of overnight success. You have been at this for a while. Something is clicking on this thing and on all cylinders that is getting you discovered. There is a pentup energy. Let the dammed water be. Exactly talking about myself, but i am talking about music and a soulful expression. There are people that want that music. There are people down the way that is thirsty. There are artists that want to flow in the most natural way. We have gifts to give and no place for those gifts to live. What happens when people discover you, we have, as worldasters, we live in a where the comparisons are hard to process. The person that i have said to friends of mine, bill withers. Soul, him in terms of the the sound, the styling. The lyrical content. Tell me how you feel about
He is very naughty, sexy kind of a young man and we become very good pals. But gradually, he brings me back to life. Know a lot of people socially. Ive known them for years to ive been to hollywood. I met the royals. I met many many social people. And i am encouraged by this group to get them off the ground a bit and i introduced them to people who can help them. So ecorded and there are lots of different stories in this piece. It basically, it is about the way racism was very prevalent in land in the upper classes considerably in the upper classes. Midn the background, the 19 30s, hitler was rising, although it isnt featured as a thing. But it was something that was creeping up into germany and the context with the bush royalties sort of suggested. All of this horrible behavior that this band went through. They stayed in a very grand hotel, but they were in the basement. These young aspiring singers. Of great plays a man distinction, very educated an. Tavis his name is becoming more a
Its not about that. When an artist works today, or whenever, its not about creating immortal masterpieces. That is the one thing we dont design ourselves, it is generations after. Its about writing something that relates to here and now, something which is about communicating your thoughts and your understanding of what is important to other people. And therefore, we need new are. Old art cannot do that. And of course humanity hasnt changed that much. Last thousand or 2000 years. The old greek rom is old are still at the core of human experience. But still, we need new stuff. About i hear your stuff the new art versus the old art. Our traditional, lassa cool music lovers open to new art . I listen to your example about the visual arts, for example. I sense is that people are actually open to seeing new stuff. Our traditional, Classical Music lovers open to hearing new stuff term, beethoven, i dont like classical is wrong, but we dont have a better word. [laughter] tavis give me somethi