Alliance of americans fighting back for faith and freedom. Mr. Brown, how many books have you written and whats the topics been . Well, so. I really got started writing books as part of the political cycle. My first book was slick willie why america cannot trust bill clinton, which i like to say was the book that spawned a genre because it was it was a book that was written before he was elected president. And so i did those for a while. But now, you know, as ive gotten a few gray hairs, ive started to do what i hope are more serious books that are reflective. Since 2008, ive been running western journal where we produce about 35 written articles a day about the news. And what i try to do is every three or four years is step back from that day to day process of writing the news and try and give some context to what is going on in the country. And politically. And thats what i tried to do with this book. Counterpunch was was was put some years in context. So what is your take on whats h
Viguerie. We appreciate your time. And my pleasure, peter. Good to be with floyd brown is an author who has appeared many times on book tv and on cspan. His most recent book is, counterpunch an Unlikely Alliance of americans fighting back for faith and freedom. Mr. Brown, how many books have you written and whats the topics been . Well, so. I really got started writing books as part of the political cycle. My first book was slick willie why america cannot trust bill clinton, which i like to say was the book that spawned a genre because it was it was a book that was written before he was elected president. And so i did those for a while. But now, you know, as ive gotten a few gray hairs, ive started to do what i hope are more serious books that are reflective. Since 2008, ive been running western journal where we produce about 35 written articles a day about the news. And what i try to do is every three or four years is step back from that day to day process of writing the news and try
So tonight, of course, we have cory and brian merchant here to talk about bryans new book, which is out yesterday called blood in the machine. And coreys new book is out just a couple of weeks ago called the internet con. Its very exciting stuff. People. So theyre going have a conversation and then well open at the end for some questions. So of something penetrating, hard hitting, but also a question not a long story. And then well have book signing to finish out the night. So i think everybody is familiar, these two gents up here. But for sake of, you know, the ritual cory doctorow, a Science Fiction author, activist and journalist, hes on the stage, left side here. Up here. The internet con is the most recent book. It is called a big tech disassemble manual, which is the coolest subtitle ever. Hes also a prolific writer of fiction as well. His latest novel is red team blues, a techno thriller finance crime. Hes also the author of the International Young adult a little brother series.
So tonight, of course, we have cory and brian merchant here to talk about bryans new book which is out yesterday called blood in the machine. And coreys new book is out just a couple of weeks ago called the internet con. Its very exciting stuff. People. So theyre going have a conversation and then well open at the end for some questions. So of something penetrating, hard hitting, but also a question not a long story. And then well have book signing to finish out the familiar, these two gents up here. But for sake of, you know, the ritual cory doctorow, a Science Fiction author, activist and journalist, hes on the stage left side here. Up here. The internet con is the most recent book. It is called a big tech disassemble manual, which is the coolest subtitle ever. Hes also a prolific writer of fiction as well. His latest novel is red team blues, a techno thriller finance crime. Hes also the author of the International Young adult a little brother series. And i think a very cool note in
Is betty ferdinand magnificent disrupter. She came to the school at the university and our moderator is the author of seven books, three historical novels and for biographies and a play that focusesyt praised for combining rich storytelling and literary with deep research to provide, to bring alive in 19th century chicago and the disco era manhattan. Her books have been translated into several languages and she has been a judge for prominent literary contests. As a journalists shes written for many publications including the New York Times, the wall street journal, the chicago tribune, the los angeles times, theit smithsonian and te town and country. Rachels book will be available for purchase outside the black curtains once again and we will have a signing right behind us. So i will turn the rest of the program over to you. Thank you. Can everybody hear me . Thank you for coming. Betty ferdinand and as you probably know is a monumental figure in the history of feminism. Her bestsellin