The conservative movement on the other, so this is a natural kind of looking at that area. Natural kind of outgrowth of her previous work looking at that area. Heather has watched maybe not watched every single one of 33 years of firing line episodes but pretty close. She is probably the reigning expert now on all things related to firing line. Please help me welcome Heather Hendershot to the podium. [applause] she is probably the reigning sother hendershot thanks much. It is really great to be here, particularly here at the Hoover Institution because hoover was so important to the research i did on the book. I was out at stanford where all the papers are, and the preserved all the episodes in the papers and transcripts, i really could not have done it without the Hoover Institution, so it is great to be here. The first thing that people ask me about this book is why did you write it . The short, quick answer in part is this guy. Book been working on the since 2011, and about a year an
Good morning and welcome to squawk alley. Carl and jocn have the week off. They will be back though joining us this morning as well, walter isaacson. Nice to have him this morning. And a lot to talk about. More red flags for facebook, twitter and other social flat forms. For example this time for former president barack obama in an interview with prince harry, obama warned against the irresponsible use of social media. Take a listen. The dangers of the internet is that people can have entirely different realities. They can be just cocooned in information that reinforces their current biases the truth is that on the internet, everything is simplified and when you meet people facetoface, it turns out they are complicated. People are comply it ca llic apparently thats what we hear. Twitter and social media and facebook and Everything Else, the question is about regulatory in particular sort of come to mind, not to mention of course the meddling by the rush shacsin the election in 2016 and
Department are very happy to be presenting a talk by steve, professor of history at florida university. The university. He works and teaches on environmental history, history of capitalism, agrarian studies and other topics interest objectsubjects. Hes a writer of other works including the lean earth soil Anand Society in 19th century 1y america, the great delusion, a mad inventor stuck in the tropics into the utopian origins of economic growth. Tonight, hes going to be talking to us about his new book that will be released on november 21, just in time for the holidays, so please mark your calendars. The book is of course the ordeal of appalachia as you can see by the picture of its lovely cover. And i am excited about the talk and thrilled to have him with us at the new school. Theres been a lot of talk obviously about the places left behind, the sort of poor rural communitiecommunity, the white s who voted for trump, you know, and th they sense that the Historical Context of the post
Bring a different story . Anthonyjoshuas planning a big 2018 of unification fights. And his promoter says the first could be announced this week. Meanwhile another british boxing star tells the bbc about his return to the ring. And the months of self doubt away from the sport made a lot of silly mistakes myself which i will admit. I think it was more frustration not being in the boxing ring, being out for so long. Also coming up on sportsday the inspiring tale of how teenager billy monger is determined to fulfill his motor racing dream, despite losing both his legs. Hello again. Thanks forjoining us on sportsday. The last time Arsene Wenger was forced to watch a match at Stamford Bridge from the stands, he ended up sitting next to his gardener. They lost. Although it probably wasnt the gardeners fault. Tonight, the arsenal boss will hope for a different outcome in their efl cup semi final first leg at chelsea, as he serves the second game of a three match touchline ban. The first on su
Investigating apple prosecutors in france want to know why the company slows down its older i phone its its claimed it could be a ploy to get users to upgrade lawsuits are also under way in the u. S. So how will all of this impact on Consumers Trust in apple products this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program im Adrian Finnegan for many customers apple at its i phones are the best in the business the ultimate in excellence that was until last month when the company admitted to slowing down older models it said that it was done to protect battery life but users have been told some suspect that there was another motive at the u. S. Senate has demanded answers from apple c. E. O. Tim cook a french prosecutor is also now launched an investigation well get to our guests in just a moment but first the reports from paris. In france one in five smartphone uses owns an i phone each new model causes much excitement but not everyone is happy with the u. S. Manufacturer a french consumer w