Him before and i know youre going to enjoy his company and hes going to be in conversation with jess mchugh author of americannon. Shes a writer and researcher whose work has appeared across a variety of national and International Publications including the New York Times the wall street journal the washington posts and many many others. Shes reported stories from four continents on a range of cultural and historical topics from presentday. Liverpool punks to the history of 1960s activists in greenwich village, and i have spent some time with both of our guests in the green room and just now early in a techron, and i know youre going to enjoy their company, so im welcoming now to the screen jess mchugh. Hi, jess. Hi, so happy to be here. And i will tell our listeners too. That what time is it where you both are one oclock in the morning. That is correct. Were doubly glad to have you here and i cant wait to hear what you have to say. So peter, will you let me know when its time to come
and now i want to introduce our guests. peter sokolowski is editor at large for miriam webster, and he s just a delight. we ve had an interactions with him before and i know you re going to enjoy his company and he s going to be in conversation with jess mchugh author of americannon. she s a writer and researcher whose work has appeared across a variety of national and international publications including the new york times the wall street journal the washington posts and many many others. she s reported stories from four continents on a range of cultural and historical topics from present-day. liverpool punks to the history of 1960s activists in greenwich village, and i have spent some time with both of our guests in the green room and just now early in a techron, and i know you re going to enjoy their company, so i m welcoming now to the screen jess mchugh. hi, jess. hi, so happy to be here. and i will tell our listeners too. that what time is it where you both are one o cl
our beloved former trustee who was with us through some really rough times at the museum and had showed great leadership and compassion for the museum. so we re very happy to be able to honor him in this way. and now i want to introduce our guests. peter sokolowski is editor at large for miriam webster, and he s just a delight. we ve had an interactions with him before and i know you re going to enjoy his company and he s going to be in conversation with jess mchugh author of americannon. she s a writer and researcher whose work has appeared across a variety of national and international publications including the new york times the wall street journal the washington posts and many many others. she s reported stories from four continents on a range of cultural and historical topics from present-day. liverpool punks to the history of 1960s activists in greenwich village, and i have spent some time with both of our guests in the green room and just now early in a techron, and i
chance to talk with you today. your book has generated an astonishing national debate about where we are as a country today during a moment of. quite extraordinary polarization and division and in the book you advance this this quite controversial claim that the us is closer to civil war. then many of us would like to think or believe and what i thought it would make sense to do is we get launched is to give you a chance to simply lay out what your argument is in broad terms and and then we can we can dig into bits and pieces of it as we as we go along. yeah, so my argument comes from studying civil wars for the last 30 years. i ve looked at all regions all countries that have experienced civil wars since the end of world war ii and there have been over 200 of them and one of the things that we ve learned is that they tend to they tend to break out in similar ways and and the same factors emerge in the in the lead up to these wars no matter where they happen. and then in 2017
him before and i know you re going to enjoy his company and he s going to be in conversation with jess mchugh author of americannon. she s a writer and researcher whose work has appeared across a variety of national and international publications including the new york times the wall street journal the washington posts and many many others. she s reported stories from four continents on a range of cultural and historical topics from present-day. liverpool punks to the history of 1960s activists in greenwich village, and i have spent some time with both of our guests in the green room and just now early in a techron, and i know you re going to enjoy their company, so i m welcoming now to the screen jess mchugh. hi, jess. hi, so happy to be here. and i will tell our listeners too. that what time is it where you both are one o clock in the morning. that is correct. we re doubly glad to have you here and i can t wait to hear what you have to say. so peter, will you let me know wh