Twitter, instagram or facebook using prlf16. You can keep the spirit of lit fest all year by downloading the app where youll find all of the chicago tribunes premium book content free and discounted books for subscribers and the complete printers row lit fest schedule. Download today to get a free ebook and 5 off merchandise. Todays program will be broadcast live on cspan2s book tv. If theres time at the end for q a session with the author, we ask you to use the microphone located to your right so that the home viewing audience can hear your question. Before we begin todays program we ask that you silence your cell phone and turn off your camera flashes. Please welcome editor and general manager of Tribute Content Agency and todays interviewer john barin. Good morning, everybody. I love the smell of books in the morning and its great to be around a bunch of friends who feel the same way. Its my pleasure to help kick off todays todays day of lit fest and its my great pleasure to welcome
The roosevelt reading festival continues now. Marc wortman discusses his book 1941 fighting the shadow war, a divided america in a world at war. Good afternoon. Welcome to the roosevelt librarys annual reading festival, glad to have you here today. President roosevelt would also be pleased, i am assuming he would be. Not that i am channeling him. He wanted to be a community organization. About his era, presidency and issues that he encountered during this period. We are glad you could be here as well. And especially pleased because it is our 75th anniversary and we invite you to get to these activities on june 30th. If you enjoy these types of programs and others, please become a member. We would like that. Go to our website, www. Fdrlibrary. Org. I will go over you probably if you have been here today you know the format. Marc wortman will speak for a half hour and we have 10 minutes of questions and afterwards he will go to the lobby where you can obtain the book from the new deal st
We encourage you to share the stories on twitter, histogram or facebook, you can keep the spirit of lit fest going all year like downloading the printers row apps where you will find all the Chicago Tribune premium content, free and discounted ebooks for subscribers and complete printers row lit fest schedule. Download today to get a free ebook and 5 off that fest merchandise. Todays program will be broadcast live on cspan2s booktv. If there is time at the end for a q a session we ask you to use the microphone located to your right so the home viewing audience can hear your question. Before we begin todays program we ask you silence your cell phone and turn off your camera flash. Please welcome editor and general manager of Tribune Content Agency and todays interviewer, john barron. [applause] good morning, everybody. I love the smell of books in the morning and it is great to be around a bunch of friends who feel the same way. It is my pleasure to help kick off todays day of lit fest.
Getting in line. Maybe well see. Maybe not. I think if you have any further questions you can ask them of charles as he is signing your book, hint, hint and lets thank him once moore wednesday more for the preparation. [applause] thank you for coming, and safe travels. Friday, book if there features program ford fairs and festivals. At 8 00 p. M. Merchandizes marylands gaithersburg book festival. And then chicagos printers row on the biography of russell kirk. At 9 35 p. M. Eastern, the Los Angeles Times back festival on the life and times times times s offenses investigate. At 10 00 p. M. A panel on violence crime from the san antonio book festival. And at 11 00 a panel on from the harlem book fair. A taste of this years fairs and festivals starting at 8 00 p. M. Eastern here on cspan2. Friday, considering the impact of u. S. 308 si on the Domestic Labor market. Live at 9 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan2. If thats not going to happen. If the military for the foreseeable futurer is going to
Barry goldwater candidacy 1964. What prompted that shiftn 1964. Greg. That is an awkward subject because he goes against his own principlesf wayu and in many ways he really was a man of integrity and shirt he had his moments in he had a temper but he tried to live as he preached he could make a lot of money but he gave it all away. But he argued as early as 1953 to say politics was not the nicest comment but real change came by writing books and dealing with newspaper editors and was truly a man of letters that he believed real intellectual presence would take at least 25 years we dont go into congress we do one law will change tomorrowis e he saw how civilizations had risen and fallen ingenue western civilizations the three grades of Greek Society had all come at the end of greece bay were nostalgic about what theyof have lost even with cicero they come at the end of their age and he thought we were at the end of the west endf so we would transcribe and preserve but then a young senat