this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all of the main news stories at the top of the hour straight after this. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. in a world fixated with the unstoppable march of the digital revolution, it s kind of refreshing to look at what s happening in the old school business of selling books. ink on paper has not been eliminated by the rise of the e book, and the good old bricks and mortar bookshop hasn t been wiped out by online shopping. my guest today, james daunt,
Stephen Sackur speaks to the hugely successful bookseller James Daunt. From Waterstones to Barnes & Noble he has fought off ebooks and online retail to revive.
of mariupol has been condemned by ukraine. an aide to president zelensky called the russian president, a criminal returning to the crime scene. it was the first time mr putin had been to a newly occupied ukrainian territory. now on bbc news hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. in a world fixated with the unstoppable march of the digital revolution, it s kind of refreshing to look at what s happening in the old school business of selling books. ink on paper has not been eliminated by the rise of the e book, and the good old bricks and mortar bookshop hasn t been wiped out by online shopping. my guest today, james daunt, boss of a growing bookshop empire, is a leader of this counter revolution. he s made buying physical books cool on both
this guy side has given money, and the heartland institute, was a climate denying think tank, and it was big oil, big coal, and from any regulation, protecting rich people from taxation. is there anything that they want to see? they want voter suppression. they captured the supreme court, they want climate denial, they want deregulation. there are polluters, with the reinforcement with them. they want, basically, a very, old school business, really bad business array of changes for super wealthy businesses, and billionaires. leonard leo is long the awkward of billionaires, and