Ago. The owner purchased us and asked us if we would help run his book operations. We were ecstatic at the possibility and one of the reasons was because we have some synergistic, parallel roles in our community. We are very, very grateful to be here and host events like this one. This is very much, what weve been known for over the years and years and its an honor to be a part of. The way its going to work tonight is our panel will talk for a bit and then there will be questions and the microphone will be passed around. If you have questions just raise your hand. All four of our guests are authors. Their books array here if you have a chance to get their books and get them signed. That is the housekeeping. Maybe if you have a cell phone you could turn it off. That would be a good idea so it doesnt interrupt the conversation. I want to start by thinking her. This is really her event. Weve been working with her to sponsor it and we were really delighted by the prospect. When when you ha
We begin with thousands of people marchingthrough the streets of chicago today, people protesting Police Shooting and thousand they have handled them. And it demonstrators demanding that rahm emanuel resigns. Reporter in the past days, the mayor has fired people around him and completely changed his course on decisions and trying to save his own sinking ship. But today he apologized. While protesters flooded the streets again in downtown chicago, the mayor was explaining what he did wrong. I should have given voice to the publics growing suspicions, distrust and anger. Reporter rahm emanuel said that he should have done more to change policy thats tied his hands on how he was responding to Police Shootings, saying that the videos cannot be released while the investigation is ongoing. I own it. I take responsibility for what happened. Because it happened on my watch. Reporter earlier in the address to city council, emanuel gave a slow burn to the speech, say that corrective action, they
Brian boyles talks about the days following the 2013 new Orleans Saints super bowl victory. We will have mr. Brian boyles and hell be reading from his work new orleans boom blackout one hundred days in americas coolest hot spot mr. Boyles is the Vice President for content at the louisiana endowment for the humanities. His work has been featured in oxford american, vice. Com, the classical, offbeat magazine, lens, the brooklyn rail, slam, and louisiana culture business. Is the author of ne track and coauthor of new orleans, the underground guide. So without further ado, mr. Brian boyles spewing thick as much and thank you all for coming out on this lovely day in baton rouge and thank you to the book festival. This really is one of the great events we have in laveen, arizona, in louisiana. This deliberate of louisiana deserves a great credit for what they put in for this festival. I want to talk today in overview of the book which was published in january and was named the one book in 20
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How are you . How are you . [applause] do you want to watch this program again . Visit booktv. Org to watch anything you see here online. Type the name of the book or author at the top of the page and click on the hour glass. You can share anything on facebook or twitter by clicking on the share box at the bottom of the page. All top authors and books available at booktv. Org. Good afternoon and welcome to sight and sound. I am the associate director of studies here. It is my pleasure to announce a discussion between myself and edward lucas and his book cyberphobia. It hold as great interest for the audience. One is our own personal security of your computer and bank account and other things. The second thing he deals with is the massive Security Issues involved of all that you can imagine and how cyber can affect the nations census, utilities and Security Systems of all kinds and i think we have seen many examples. Mr. Lucas is a Senior Editor at the columnist. He has a long career in