Light was on. She america is in the war. Why did that such you so much . It had gone lucid. What did that mean for you and hungary . I didnt cry then. How old are you . I was 18. That interview with the late author john lucas. In depth was formed 20 years ago. Since 2000, 230 leading nonfiction and fiction authors have appeared on in depth. Alice walker, bob woodward, Neil Degrasse tyson, george will, just to name a few. Over the next 3 hours our goal is to review the last 20 years of in depth and to ask you a couple questions. Who was your favorite in depth the guest, what book are you reading now, and who is your favorite Nonfiction Author . We will be showing you video from the past 20 years but here is how you can dial in on the twentieth anniversary of in depth. 2027488200 for those in the east and central time zones, 2027488201 if you live in the mountain and pacific time zones and you can text him what your thoughts are as well, 2027488903. Text number only, 2027488903. Your fir
Recent book insane clown met iab in depth, your most recent book insane clown president dispatches from the 2016 circus. You write about donald trump, quote, no ordinary conman, he is way above average, the american political system is his easiest mark ever. That was early in the campaign. That was in march 2016. It was around the time he was sewing up the republican nomination and the purpose of that article, this is a compilation of articles to try to explain the trump phenomenon to people who were for the first time having to take it seriously and come to grips that this was happening. I took a different approach to trump and tried to listen to what his supporters were saying and focus on what he was doing. My take on him that he was a Brilliant Media manipulator who was perfectly suited to play on the weaknesses of the american political media and that turned out to be true. I wish i had stuck to my guns. Later on in the book i didnt believe he would be president. Host the day afte
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And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Im pleased to welcome Michael Eric Dyson back to the program. Hes a best selling author, political commentator. And he is foremost a baptist preacher. His latest text, he reflects that, tears we cannot stop. A sermon to white america. And i was coming home from washington the other day, and eight on the list. Hallelujah. Premiered at number eight. Yeah, well, you know and you know, you live on those terms, im just visiting, im glad i said, this is what tavis feels like. Our reunion is like bbd coming back together with bobby brown. Lets make some music then. Lets make some music. Part of what makes you so pleased about that, was the fact that i knew the text had to say. In a moment like this, it was almost like a bomb to me. That because you dont get on the list at number eight with just negroes buying your book. The fact that white people were open to hearing a sermon to them that put you on the list, thats lik
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Im pleased to welcome Michael Eric Dyson back to the program. Hes a best selling author, political commentator. And he is foremost a baptist preacher. His latest text, he reflects that, tears we cannot stop. A sermon to white america. And i was coming home from washington the other day, and eight on the list. Hallelujah. Premiered at number eight. Yeah, well, you know and you know, you live on those terms, im just visiting, im glad i said, this is what tavis feels like. Our reunion is like bbd coming back together with bobby brown. Lets make some music then. Lets make some music. Part of what makes you so pleased about that, was the fact that i knew the text had to say. In a moment like this, it was almost like a bomb to me. That because you dont get on the list at number eight with just negroes buying your book. The fact that white people were open to hearing a sermon to them that put you on the list, thats lik