How have you been . I am [inaudible conversations] leaving money to their children . A lot of them are against it. I know about warren buffett. Not that they are worried about corrupting. Through. That kicks the problem. More money a lot have more money than we can ever of course. That is the general attitude. Thank you. Thanks for your talk, i enjoyed. [inaudible conversations] i have a question. What platform is considered [inaudible conversations] if you give 10 million to harvard. Booktv is live from the chicago tribunes printers row lit first and coverage continues with sydney blumenthal, former Senior Advisor to president bill clinton. His book is a look at the political life of Abraham Lincoln. With that, im going to throw it over to our interviewer, elizabeth taylor, the literary editor at large for the chicago tribune. [applause] hi. Thank you. Are these mics on . Great. You can hear me . Thank you so much for coming out. This is a wonderful turnout for a wonderful book, and w
Hope youre here next year, too. I hope so, too. Thank you. Hi. Very first picture of lincoln. How different they look. 1846 to 49. This is 1857. Did he degree a beard saginaw kept the razors away from him . The transitioned to becoming president. [inaudible conversations] the final program from the pit printers litfest in chicago is author lisa nap my. The author of ray and joanment. The man who made the mcdonalds for and the woman who gave it away. This is live coverage on cspan2. Hello, everybody, and welcome to the 33rd annual Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Want to thank our sponsors. Todays program is being broadcast live on cspan 2s booktv. Were going to have time end to have a q a session so when the time comes, please like up at the microphone to your right so that our home viewing audience can hear the questions. With that, im going to hand it over to your interviewer, amy carr, associate mapping are editor for the Chicago Tribune. [applause] welcome to lit fest. Im her
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Special report. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontliis provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional support is provided by ford foundation, working with visionaries on the front lines of social change worldwide, at fordfoundation. Org. The park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The john and Helen Glessner family trust, supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. And by the frontline journalism fund, with major support from jon and jo ann hagler. This is a product that was formulated for people who are under severe stress. So this is an herb that would be great for older individuals that are concerned about their memory. Narrator its estimated that half of all a
Have time at the end for a q a session please line up at the microphone to the right so with that i will handed over to the interviewer the managing editor for the Chicago Tribune. Welcome to ruth printers row lit fest. I am pleased to be sitting here with lisa napoli with a fellow journalist who is the offer of ray and joan the man who made the mcdonalds fortune and the woman who you gave the ball away. We were working on a cover line for a magazine people dont put appreciate how long it can go. Reading the New York Post that this was different and i got lucky. It is a book about the man who made mcdonalds what it is and then the head spinning philanthropy of his wife joan kroc so liz taylor who was the Chicago Tribune editoratlarge in said a Business Editor should do the interview and then said it is more like a love story. I think it is a little more complex than that. Is. It is a love story and a hate story and about mid 20th century americana and that is what kept me going it took