Time, dissents, wired, the globe, and many others. Shell be joined in conversation this evening with kendra alberta clinical instructor at Harvard Law School where they keep school at a Practice Technology law by working with pro bono clients. Covering topics such as facial recognition, on Online Harassment and freedom of expression tonight theyre going to discuss joanne lurking. Old resonate deeply with anyone who goes online and learned not shouting grandstand. Never cynical Joanne Mcneil trayce insightful ways. For what has been and what has been stolen and what utopian possibilities might still be discovered. We are so pleased to host this event here at Harvard Bookstore tonight, please welcome me joining Joanne Mcneil and kendra alberts. [applause] i thought to start i have a really brief reading id like to do . Should i read there . Or here . Or see that its up to you. Smack i will stand up its just a short passage but it will give you a sense of the style of the book. This is in
[applause] we will celebrate our dear friend with tributes that come from the heart composed and performed by Patrice Michaels and you can find it on the wonderful cd with all the lyrics to have a performance of it here last year it was set to music to touch all of our hearts and then i will have the extraordinary pleasure to talk with Justice Ginsburg of a series of what we are calling with conversations of our bg to collect our conversations over the years and i will ask her what she thought of the performance that the trees capture so beautifully in music and i cannot wait to hear her thoughts for the ladies and gentlemen please phenjoy the long view, a portrait of Justice Ginsburg in nine songs. [applause] may 2007. The individual statutorily entitled to sue for reparations for pay discrimination. June 2013 Shelby County versus holder. The constitutionality of provisions of 1965. June 2013, versus the university of texas with the affirmativeaction program constitutionally sound. Ju
She had them. That would be to ease. Its how raided hem. Her husband augustine today when george was a 11 and mary was a single mother in her 30s raising six children. That alone i think would resonate with a lot of women in America Today and the tough time she went through raising her children. So, there was a when she was referred to by biographers from time of her passing until the time of the civil war, she came across as kind of like june cleaver, and or mary mother of chryst christ, after the civil war and realtime began to take hold in the American Literature with moby dick and tom sawyer and huck finn, he biographyers who mentioned her made her look more line joan crawford. Both got it wrong. She was neither and she was both, so i decided, plus i live in the area where she the millenbeck and ending forest and lively area of rural virginia on the northern neck, and theres a lot of just something that really washington always piqued im written five books on reagan, wrote one book
Booktv continues now on cspan2, television for serious readers. Good evening everyone. Tonight we are here with peter finn the National Security editor at the Washington Post and previously coauthor of the book the zhivago affair which was finalist for the National Book six circle award for nonfiction. Hes twice been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his International Reporting and hes won the Robert F Kennedy Journalism Award and the German Marshall Fund Peter R White prize for his foreign reporting. In other words, his nonfiction credentials are very wellestablished. Tonight he is here to present his latest book of nonfiction i guess to the right the story of american heiress gertrude with deborahs dramatic captivity and escape from nazi germany. Please help me welcome peter finn. [applause] thank you everyone for coming out and thank you to a books for inviting me. Im delighted to be here. As she mentioned, my book is about gertrude lesandro and the First American woman in unifor
Welcomeon you. Thank you for coming down to tonights terrific program with Charles Schwab, in conversation with adam. We are appreciative to have you here. How many are you are members . Thank you very much but if you e e not a member of this is a great time to join. There are all kinds of traffic programs coming up in a gray building with a great roof deck and programs like the one in d re and there is the gentleman named billy at the back of the room paid hello, thank you, billy. He will be happy to answer questions you may have about joining the club so please see him on your way out. Thank you, george. Youre welcome. Please take a moment and turn off your devices that make noise during the program and while you do that let me tell you about a couple upcoming programs at the Commonwealth Club. On october 31 halloween at noon, fox news anchor bret beyer will be with us. On november 12 is not a comment in that just so you know. On november 12 National Review editor rich lowry will be