Welcome to book tv in depth this is especially or fiction on indepth and last month was David Ignatius who writes about the cia. This month we have Colson Whitehead is our guest his most recent book is the underground railroad. What is the appropriate response mr. Whitehead when your books are praised by the president obama and ohio oprah and the National Book award . It takes the pain away. [laughter] this book has taken off in a way that is unexpected and wonderfu wonderful. So i think my lucky stars i sleep a little better, a better mood generally, and try to enjoy it despite my best efforts. Why does it put you in a better mood . I have been writing 20 something years doing fiction 20 years. And no one particularly cares. So i have the pride of thinking i did a good job with the book and the bonus of other people to see that as well. Host your first book was about elevator repair people. How do you sell a book like that quick. Exactly. So when i send it to my agent with the concept
Packages. This is hosted by Spectrum News new york one. Errol good evening. Im the political anchor here at Spectrum News new york one. We are less than one week away from the New York Primary for new York Congress and there is a race for Queens Borough president as well. The people elected to these positions will be grappling with a Major Public Health crisis as well as calls for Police Reform and much more. New york one has been holding debates in some of the most highprofile races. Tonight, we bring you a debate for new yorks 10th congressional district. Lets take a look its stress its stretches across manhattan and brooklyn and includes much of the westside including sunset park. The seat is currently occupied by jerry nadler who has represented the district since 1992. We have invited several of the candidates who are challenging him to this debate we are joined by a former Cuomo Administration official, lindsay boylan, and a former Andrew Yang Campaign manager, jonathan herzog. T
Reform. Polls open at new york at 6 00 a. M. Tuesday. Good evening. Im the political anchor here at new york 1 news. We are less than one week away from the New York Primary for congress and state senate and assembly. To the divisions will be grappling with major. Ublic Health Crisis weeks, we have been holding you some of the most primary debates. Tonight, we bring you a debate for new yorks 10th congressional district. Lets take a look it stretches across manhattan and brooklyn and includes much of the westside including sunset park. The seat is currently occupied by jerry nadler, who has represented the district since 1992. We have invited several of the candidates who are challenging him to this debate we are joined by a former Cuomo Administration official, lindsay boylan, and a former Andrew Yang Campaign manager, jonathan herzog. The rules have been agreed to by all the candidates. They will take a minute to respond to my questions and we will give them 30 second rebuttals. You
They debated Coronavirus Relief packages, Police Reform, and Affordable Housing ahead of tuesdays primary. A tonight, we bring you debate for new yorks 10th congressional district. The seat is currently occupied by jerry nadler, who has represented the district since 1992. We invited several of the candidates who are challenging him him to this debate. The rules that you see on your screen have been agreed to by all of the candidates. You can see this full debate any time our website. On tuesday,g this june 16. We will start with short opening statements. Was determined by random drawing. Good evening and thank you. I am the son of immigrants born and raised on the west side. Rights organizer and legal advocate with nearly a decade of experience. Democracy is being torn to shreds. We are in the midst of crises on top of crises. Congress has been on recess. The good news is that for the first time in a generation, we have a choice. We will usher in an era for the common good. To build a
If you are a medical professional, we hope to hear from you. Good monday evening. The doctor will be joining us. He will be going to a different location in washington dc for the interview. We want to begin as we always do with numbers, courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Confirmed118,000 deaths. Of coronavirus. The death toll surpassing 23,000. From the university of alabama, the school of medicine. Therote a piece for washington post. This is the headline. He wrote the following, despite all of my knowledge of Infectious Diseases and how this virus was addicted to behave, i was not prepared for the toll it takes. It is less about how i felt moment to moment but rather the fear of the unknown. Ofas plagued by my knowledge what was happening biologically. I knew that my symptoms were this will not be the last time a virus skips from animal to human. It should be the last time we are so unprepared. The experience has been a humbling lesson. We can modify and lessen the symptoms, but h