Prize winner. That all happens tonight on cspan2s booktv. First up, here is mit professor and author, noam chomsky. [inaudible conversations] [applause] [applause] [cheering] good evening, everyone. Thank you for coming. Thanks for joining us those here and online via the form network. I am name is ashley and on behalf of Harvard Bookstore i am honored to announce tonights event with noam chomsky presenting requiem for the American Dream joined in conversation by democracy now amy goodman. [applause] before we begin i want to take a moment to thank you all for being here. Your ticket and book purchase support Harvard Bookstore. We are an independent bookstore and you make this acclaimed author series possible. Visit used a harvard. Com to sign up for our newsletter. Tonights event is being filmed by booktv, democracy now and please know that during q a your questions may be recorded. Those asking questions at the end of the event should form a line at this center microphone. We will ge
Carried outen heroic, courageous acts. They fulfilled the responsibility of someone who takes citizenship seriously. That believes the people of this country ought to know about amy noam chomsky for the hour in a public conversation i had with him in cambridge, massachusetts. All that and more, coming up. Amy this is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In this democracy now special , we spend the hour with the worldrenowned linguist and political dissident noam chomsky. In a public conversation we had in april, we talked about climate change, Nuclear Weapons, north korea, iran, the war in syria and the trump , administrations threat to prosecute wikileaks founder Julian Assange. We also talk about noam chomsky s new book, requiem for the American Dream the 10 principles of concentration of wealth power. Hundreds of people packed into the First Parish Church in cambridge, massachusetts for our , public conversation. I wanted to ask you about this
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Chief of Bloomberg Businessweek all about global technology. Why now do this . Megan technology has always been a franchise that Bloomberg Businessweek. It is something we have distinguished ourselves on. We pride ourselves on the covers, the stories we are able to tell. We really wanted to keep global tech as a franchise and even make it more global than it already was. What you see in this issue are two themes. One is here are some of the companies in developments and entrepreneurs that are changing the world, like tencent. And also, the future is closer than you think. Whether that is fish skin being used to treat wounds or the race for space, things we thought were Science Fiction almost are not so much. We wanted to bring that to readers. Oliver this has got to be one of the Coolest Stories you guys ever had in one magazine. We want to keep this sort of Business Economic thing open, but the stuff is so exciting. What to you is most exciting that maybe you had not heard about or go