And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose this evening we remember the acclaimed novelist e. L. Doctorow. He died in manhattan yesterday from complications of lung cancer. He was 84. The New York Times described him as a quote literary time traveler who stirred the past into fiction and one of the contemporary fictions most restless experimenters. He was best known for historical fiction set in the early 20th century united states. Ragtime is the book that made him famous. It covers a decade and a half leading into world war i. His other notable works include the march, the waterworks and the book of daniel. At the news of his passing president o bomba tweeted quote e. L. Doctorow was one of americas greatest novelists. His books taught me much and he will be missed. His work was honored with many awards over the last four decades. The priz
Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose one month has passed since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School where a gunman fatally shot 20 children and six adults. The tragedy has reignited a debate about gun violence in america. Today president obama announced new measures for improving gun control. This is our first task as a Society Keeping our children safe. This is how we will be judged. And their voices should compel us to change and thats why last month i asked joe to lead an effort, along with members of my cabinet to come up with some concrete steps we can take right now to keep our children safe. To help prevent Mass Shootings. To reduce the broader epidemic of gun violence in this country. And we cant put this off any longer. Rose his 23 executive actions are being called the largest reform proposal on guns in a generation. He called for expanded background checks, a renewed ban on assault weapons and limi
Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Madeleine Albright is here. She was secretary of state from 1997 to 2001. Her approach to American Foreign policy was marked by a muscular commitment to the ideal of democracy. Her story began in far away lands, she was born in czechoslovakia before the start of world war ii. She looks back at her childhood in her latest book called prague winter a personal story of remembrance and war. The paper back version is just out. I am pleased to have her on this program. Welcome. Wonderful to visit you. Thank you. Rose you told me about this wonderful organization that you have started which is called which is all about the former Foreign Ministers around the world. Its sponsored by aspin, its the aspin Foreign Ministers forum we its unofficial name is madeleine and her exes. Rose laughs and we meet a couple times a year talk and share a lot of experience. I have a business, i have a Globa
Sonja Graham, owner of Farmhouse Music Studio in Lakeville, has received a grant from the National Piano Foundation and the NAMM Foundation to launch an innovative Recreational Music Making adult
Adele Dreyer is well-known to Islanders for her delightful performances of piano classics and popular music in venues ranging from the Anchors to the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center, to the Cousen Rose art gallery to Peter Halperin’s beautiful new WoodStove performance space in West Tisbury. What her appreciative listeners may not know is that Adele […]