Explosion the journalist contends it both major parties are turning elections into a circus of populous ideas and historian Nancy Isenberg provides a history of class in america in white trash. Thats a look at the books the New York Times has suggested to help understand the 2016 president ial election. Many of these authors have or will appear on book tv. You can watch them on our website, book tv. Org cspan, where history unfolded daily. In 1979, cspan wass created as a Public Service by americas cabletelevision companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Sebastian mallaby discusses the life of former Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan in his book, the man who knew. Hes interviewed by alice rivlin. Sebastian, welcome. Im delighted to do this and i think its a fabulous book. I have known Alan Greenspan for many many years and we worked together closely when i was his vice chair and hes a complicated man and these are complicated times and i think you g
Explosion the journalist contends it both major parties are turning elections into a circus of populous ideas and historian Nancy Isenberg provides a history of class in america in white trash. Thats a look at the books the New York Times has suggested to help understand the 2016 president ial election. Many of these authors have or will appear on book tv. You can watch them on our website, book tv. Org cspan, where history unfolded daily. In 1979, cspan wass created as a Public Service by americas cabletelevision companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Sebastian mallaby discusses the life of former Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan in his book, the man who knew. Hes interviewed by alice rivlin. Sebastian, welcome. Im delighted to do this and i think its a fabulous book. I have known Alan Greenspan for many many years and we worked together closely when i was his vice chair and hes a complicated man and these are complicated times and i think you g
Explosion the journalist contends it both major parties are turning elections into a circus of populous ideas and historian Nancy Isenberg provides a history of class in america in white trash. Thats a look at the books the New York Times has suggested to help understand the 2016 president ial election. Many of these authors have or will appear on book tv. You can watch them on our website, book tv. Org cspan, where history unfolded daily. In 1979, cspan wass created as a Public Service by americas cabletelevision companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Sebastian mallaby discusses the life of former Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan in his book, the man who knew. Hes interviewed by alice rivlin. Sebastian, welcome. Im delighted to do this and i think its a fabulous book. I have known Alan Greenspan for many many years and we worked together closely when i was his vice chair and hes a complicated man and these are complicated times and i think you g
Of lawyer and legal writer 30 years a author of three previous books and from the Connecticut School of law and english from university of california riverside. The United States court of appeals and senior lecturer joining in conversations tonight at the law school in is here please 22 bulk of them now. [applause] so now i will plunge into a question of the biographer so when you were the age of some of the people in this room as an undergrad as a fabulous scholar with interest in literature what made you decide to go to law school . And was the default graduate choice and my father was of lawyer. But then to decide not for me. I dont think i considered anything else. Was at n informative impression was. Talk about the academic experience. It is next but they do something clever they put their best teachers and to the first year of law school so you get a good start and then the second third year is when was interesting then i realized i skipped my last Year Highschool the was only 16
Be i talked about the revolutionary war. He waited a few minutes and said, did we win it . I realized i had a lot of work to do with this kid. [inaudible conversations] hello and welcome to the Franklin Roosevelt president ial library and museum and the roosevelt reading festival for 2016. I want to welcome those joining us now for what should be a wonderful lecture. This is exactly the sort of program that franklin expel nor roosevelt wanted to have happen here. They wanted this to be a center for the discussion of the roosevelt every rah and for people era and for people to visit this particular location because to understand Franklin Roosevelt, you really have to come here to hyde park. It influenced him in so many ways. The roosevelt reading festivals been going on for many years, and it really is an opportunity for us to bring in authors from all over the country and create an opportunity for people to hear these stories and for the researchers who have come here and spent time ma