You can imagine they may not be the same views. Thats the whole point of the conversation. We are going to host a conversation between our two guests today, and then we would do a q a and the audience, and there we cards available for you to have time to write down your question. One of the best quotes that i love is the instruction to the audience in rooms like this. He makes a point to say please form your statement in the form of a question. Its brilliant. As using about the question, please be concise and brief to allow for more dialogue. This is a room of friends, so i know the conversations will be soft and polite as we go through this very important conversation. We have two important guests, both new yorkers who have come to visit us. Nikole hannahjones is a awardwinning journalist for the new york times, or she has investigated racial segregation in housing and schools. Is maintained through official action as well as policy. She has won several national in wards National Awar
[applause] good evening. As you might guess im kyle, im not the National Renowned speaker. Im proud to be your moderator for this conversation. Two important caveats to our conversation, one is that our speaker has come to talk about a wide variety of news. You can imagine they may not be the same views, that the whole. Of the Common Ground conversation. Were going to host a conversation between our two gas today and then we will q a in the audience, with we pointed out earlier there will be cards available for you to write down your questions. One of the best quotes is the instruction to the audience in rooms like this is make the. To say please form your statement in the form of a question. If you have a question its brilliant. [laughter] as you think about your question please allow for more dialogue. Of course, this is a room of friends and we are midwest night if nothing else. I know the conversations will be brought to light as we go through this important conversation. We have t
Thinking about how do i meet tomorrows need and not thinking about my long term wellness. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial is committed to helping you take charge of your future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. In the days other news the u. S. Director of National Intelligence voiced doubt that north korea will ever give up nuclear weapons. In a washington speed, James Clapper said quote they are under siege and they are very paranoid. The best we could probably hope for is some sort of a cap. The state department quickly disputed his statement, and insisted u. S. Policy is both unchanged and realistic. Our policy is to seek, to obtain a verifiable denuclearization of the korean peninsula. That is the policy. That is both the g
Thinking about how do i meet tomorrows need and not thinking about my long term wellness. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial is committed to helping you take charge of your future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. In the days other news the u. S. Director of National Intelligence voiced doubt that north korea will ever give up nuclear weapons. In a washington speed, James Clapper said quote they are under siege and they are very paranoid. The best we could probably hope for is some sort of a cap. The state department quickly disputed his statement, and insisted u. S. Policy is both unchanged and realistic. Our policy is to seek, to obtain a verifiable denuclearization of the korean peninsula. That is the policy. That is both the g
That were ever taken, new york 1867, the winter of 186768 which was his second final reading tour of the united states. [inaudible] how did the library get the dickens materials a . Well, the Performance Company came to the berg collection through the purchase of the greatest collections of english and American Literature in private hands in the 20th century. This was back in 194041. One was a great Book Publishing magnate from cincinnati, and a friend of the irish renaissance. A real friend of literature. He had some of his performance copies, including the other great collector who was man of the year, 1929. Founder of the general electric, rca, rather. On more i do want to mention one thing. This belonged to dickens. Here is his pen which you may want to hold. Thats his ink well. This is his ivory letter opener which was given to him by his sisterinlaw, georgina, and she had inscribed, or engraved, in gothic letters, in memory of bob, 1862. This is one of the forepaws of his cat, re