Guest im actually teaching a course out here in the school of Public Policy on saudi arabia, a subject about which i wrote the book, and they invited me to teach, and i have never actually taught. But it was great fun. The semester is coming to a close here pretty soon, but it was a lot of fun. Host what did you learn as a teacher there your students . Be from your students . Guest they ask things, they clearly have a, you know, a perspective i dont have since im three times their age. [laughter] so, you know, thats probably the most interesting thing, just seeing what young people are interested in and the way they look at something. Host whens the first time you went to saudi arabia . Guest 1978. When i became Diplomatic Correspondent for the wall street journal. I had never been to the middle east, and sadat had just been to jerusalem, so that was, the middle east was kind of the hottest, even more than the soviet Union Foreign policy issue. So i bought myself an excursion ticket fo
Street journal publisher karen elliot house talking about saudi arabia from our College Series at pepperdine university. Former u. S. Representative james rogan discusses his newest book, and actor danny be glover is part of a panel on the black power movement. 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors on cspan2. Booktv, television for serious readers. Ron capps, a combat veteran and founder of the veterans writing project, talks about his experiences in several different war zones and the damaging effect war has had on him. This is about an hour and ten minutes. [inaudible conversations] hi, folks. Welcome to the half king tonight. It is a to see so many of you all here a pleasure to see so many of you all here. We are absolutely thrilled to be welcoming mr. Ron capps here tonight. He has written just an incredible memoir, and id like to start by thanking Scott Manning of manning and associates, and the shatner press for having the wisdom to publish a wonderful and meaningful book. I t
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