Starring as donald crow hurst in the mercy. And there is more water as Sally Hawkins stars in Guillermo Del Toros fishy fairy tale and an unlikely relationship with an aquatic alien. It isa aquatic alien. It is a very interesting wick. I loved lady bird, i loved it im glad you did. Of all the films this film season lady bird has given me more pause than any one. I have seen it three times and it has taken that long for the subtleties and emotions to sweep over me. It is a film told from Greta Gerwigs point of view, the writer and director. Saoirse ronan stars in it. It is a film told from a very fresh feminine perspective. It is a film we have seen hundreds of times before, a High School Movie with cliques and drama and prom night. It is Everything Simple on the inside but outside it is sweet and beautiful. Really, it is about a mother and daughter relationship. Lady bird is the name given to her by herself. Her mum wants to call her christian. The mum is played by Laurie Metcalf who w
Theyre not as good as the fouryear Public Institution degree but that theyre allowing people who are working without degrees to go back, often times in their 30s and get i think theres plenty of public in most places theres plenty of public options. I worked for free for the university of the people, that is essentially free. And just as good as the university of phoenix which is going to charge you a lot of money for exactly the same amount of educationsive convenience. I think the language that would work in america in american politics you hear the plate tall pundits is the fact that these are not this is not private enterprise. This is corporate welfare. Theyre getting the public really known cussing on the fact that theyre just hoovering up Public Resources theyre not really free theyre not really businesses that are standing in competition in the real economy. Theyre just these just like defense contractors with no bid. Theyre just something that are actually just like welfare su
[inaudible conversations] on your screen now is a live picture of the Langston Hughes auditorium at the schomburg center. The home of the harlem book fair. The center for research and black culture part of the New York Public Library system is one of the leading institutions focusing on africanamerican life culture and experiences. Well be back live with the harlem book fair in just a few minutes. [inaudible conversations] what we often think as the bribery of our National Leaders by powerful special interests in washington may actually make more sense, understood as extortion by government officials both elected and unelected. Please elaborate. Guest i think sometimes that often times in fact the conventional wisdom is wrong and the conventional wisdom is you have good intentioned government officials who are being influenced or there are attachments to influence them by corporations corporations and public unyouens and if with could just seal off these Public Officials from outside i
Booktv and nonfiction books and authors, booktv, television for serious readers. Booktv, on cspan2, the key west literary seminar held annually in florida. We will hear from several authors, and politics and literature, Time Magazine columnist and joe klein. Good morning. It is a pleasure to be back here. Joe and i were just comparing socks, crucial political issue. You can see he has the best ones. [applause] and so numerous and varied. And the fact that joe told me i have a few Public Service announcements. Since we are coming to the [applause] it has been your joy. The endorphins going crazy in my brain. And and against the idiot hordes on the stage. On your panel the other day. The idiot hordes came after be with primary colors, she defended me too and defended the act of writing anonymously. Dont screw up my questions. And young cubanamerican High School Teachers who may be in the audience today with dinner last night in miami and inspirational to hang with them and an observation
Like everyone else who has been on this stage perhaps myself excluded, joes credential joe joes credentials are so varied, and joe has just told me hey has Public Service announcements to make. So im going to before you ask any questions, i do have a few Public Service announcements to make. First of all, since were kind of coming to the end of the roa here i just want to compliment the people who put this thing on. Its it is. [applause] it has been pure joy every minute of it. I mean, the endorphins are just crazy in my brain, and also i am just so honored to have been on the same stage with so many brilliant and wonderful ride cash writers and want to do a special outshout oh joyce carol oats who defended against the idiot hordeses and in 20 years after they were coming after me after i wrote primary colors she defended me, too, andnd defended the act of writing anonymously. Dont screw up my questions, joe. Guest i also want to thank the four young cowboyan American High School teach