Tonight we are hosting the National Launch of the book of charlie by David Von Drehle. [applause] the book of charlie is a special book about a special man and it was written by a special mann and i know and i can tell you why David Von Drehle was drawn to charlie because he has a younger charlie and i hope he lives to be 109. [applause] i found a 48 years ago and over that time i have found a few books that represent what i call high water marks in our love of reading and the book of charlie is such a book. It is a book for everyone and i hope that everyone reads it. I agree with tom hanks who gave us this wonderful quote ive got to recommend this book filled with history, wisdom, common sense and loss galore. I wish i had lived across the street from charlie and i make it to 109. So, David Von Drehle is formerly an editoratlarge and now the deputy opinion editor at the washington post. He is going to be insa conversation with tonight Tyler Nottberg is the chairman and chief optimist
Im a rider for the san Antonio Express news and i cant say enough about this book. We were once a family a story of love, death, and child removal in america. It is a difficult book to read and its not the first thing yon should say. Its about books but its difficult because its painful but also essential because it challenges how much we care in this country about the children we say we care about when Something Like this can happen. These are the children who are in an suv when they are adopted mothers drove their suv off a cliff. Nothing is more shocking than mothers committing suicide. Thats the story that roxana right to Roxanna Asgarian is a texasbased journalist who writes about courts and law in dallas. In thek has appeared washington post, new york and Texas Monthly among other publications page receivede at 2022 j. Anthony lukas work in progress award for we were once a family. Ladies and gentlemen Roxanna Asgarian. [applause] theres so many places i want to go in this book b
A family, table, but i would also argue food has a lot of commercial value, and identity has a lot of commercial value. Think about it. A lot of these protectionist mechanisms started in the 1990s with neoliberal globalized politics and economics. The neapolitan establishment organization is like this, and you cannot make it another way. They sell their cultural capital, national capital, digital capital. You have slow food at the same time. Something of culinary the sergeant came into vogue, and on the one hand the forces of food identity and patriotism and this intense marketing. Bulgarian, turkish, all of this stuff. There is a lot of money involved. Absolutely. Anya not to ruin everyones sentiment or anything. Once you look behind the taste and flavor of everything, it comes very political. You mentioned pizza margarita and how this authenticity, this idea of authenticity and hyper regional italian food started spreading, and chuck, in your book you started demonstrating how chines
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