Also less known about you also is the work youve done in academia. While you were an adjunct at the Richmond Law School or whether you were at the Columbia Law School as a Senior Research scholar. This is it a row fou profoundly fascinating career and i think when you were sworn in, i couldnt improve on the word, a proven leader and faithful advocate for the American People. And with that welcome, thank you for being here. We look forward to hearing from you. Thank you so much. And hang you, ladies and gentlemen. I dont know if i got the short straw or the long straw getting the friday afternoon key note event. I will try to be brief and then id love to have a conversation with you about whatever youd like to talk about. And ill just avoid anything i dont want to talk about. What i thought i would do is give he yyou a sketch of where e the fbi and where i see myself on the things i need to focus on at the close of 12 months in this wonderful job. I have eight years and 52 weeks left on
In selling it for marketing purposes. The Senate Commerce committee recently held a hearing on the issue. The committees chairman, West Virginia democrat jay rockefeller, called the practice, quote, revolting. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. There are, at this point, two people sitting at the dais, and theyre two wonderful people, but id be pleased if there were more. Senator blumenthal and senator pryor. Senator markey, senator fischer, senator warner will be here. But this is the day that we almost vote on the budget actually. We dont quite. We always find ways to do it. You have a motion to proceed, then off motion to whatever, and then tomorrow at some point we vote on the budget. Just be grateful youre in private life. [laughter] okay. Youre all welcome. The disclosures about u. S. Intelligence activities over the past few months have sparked a very public debate in this country about what kinds of information the government should be gathering and how
Advertising industry is defining your identity and your worth. Professor turow, who is Nicholas Negroponte . Guest he was a professor at mit who came up with the idea of the daily me. The idea of the daily me is that we will all get newspapers conditioned to what we care about because we will make the decisions about what is on paper. The difference between that and the daily you is the notion that a lot of what goes on under the hood of the web is not conditioned by us, its created as a result of a whole lot of activities by marketers that we dont even see or know about. And relating to a transformation in advertising that almost anyone except people in the Advertising Industry doesnt know about. Host what does that mean . Guest in the last 20 years, advertising has changed drastically with the rise of cable and then the internet. Originally, advertising was making an ad, a commercial and then putting on just a few very popular media; newspapers, radio, magazines. With the rise of cab
Guest im not sure. I love writing. I love writing this book. I think its more likely i would do another book. Host if youre a former journalist or interested in the profession, Celia Wechsler is the author of out of the news. Thank you very much. Guest thank you. Next, university of pennsylvania Professor Joseph turow talks to book tv about the daily u, which looks at the power of the Advertising Industry in the age of the internet. Its ten minutes. University of pennsylvania Professor Joseph turow is the author of the daily you how the new Advertising Industry is defining your identity and your worth. Professor turow, who is nicholas mega honest at the. Guest a professor at at m. I. T. Who came up with the idea of the daily me, and that is that we will all get newspapers conditioned to what we care about because well make the decisions about what is on the paper. The difference between that and the daily you is the notion that a lot of what goes on under the hood of the web is not con
Sellout musings from uncle toms porch. Posts are at Liberty University professor, ron miller, in your book, sellout musings from uncle toms porch, you rate that you smile when youre called an uncle tom. Why is that . Guest i smiled because i understand what uncle tom was actually meant to be as herriot teachers are presented in her novel. Over the years both because of the ways the character was portrayed and other things, its become distorted. If you read the actual novel, theres still that for tom to be an architect and this is a person who actually died because he refused to divulge the whereabouts of slavery and as he was dying to me thats a noble character and one that i embrace. And so when i hear that term, i smile and it confounds people. But i might than tell them about the character. Host youve probably gotten some response to which a culture for. Guest absolutely, absolutely. A lot of times when youre a person of color and have conservative political views does your mother n