Recording. Relative humidity 33 near the walbridge fire. 7 degrees relative humidity, 49 . Now conditions are a bit more favorable in terms of humidity and temperature at the woodward fire. 55 degrees and relative humidity 100 . The wind gusts up to 23 miles an hour and that is not helpful to fire containment. To the Santa Cruz Mountains in the czu lightning complex, 63 degrees there, humidity up to 72 . The wind gusts, not the wind speed thats a computer mistake, 9 miles per hour. As for air quality, the unhealthy air quality in santa cruz and san jose. Green, good to see that, indicating good air quality in fremont, San Francisco and oakland. Yellow in concord, livermore, san rafael, napa, fairfield. Ft. Bragg, ukiah and point arena. Ill have a further look at the weather later and the fire conditions. Dan . The lnu lightning complex is a top priority for cal fire. Its expanded across napa, sonoma, solano, lake and yolo counties to 357,000 acres. The National Guard brought in 280 gua
I just wanted to explain in advance that this advance that this history course looks at responses to disasters in American History, with an emphasis on research and writing. Over the semester, weve examined various disasters from different perspectives. First of all, the psychological and physical problems at jamestown. Disaster sermons and responses to fires, hurricanes, and epidemics in colonial america. Famine suffered by the donner party en route to california. Irish immigrants fleeing the potato famine and the ability to create new lives in this country. Disaster tourism at the johnstown flood of 1889. The impact of the triangle shirt waist factory fire in new york city and disaster art that emerged from the 1930s dust bowl. So, today we are discussing David Oshinskys Pulitzer Prizewinning book polio an american story. You all received questions i posted. And im really interested in this topic because i also teach a seminar on the 1950s, and thats when so much of this book takes p
Hi my name is Maria Teresa Kumar im so happy to be here with Zerlina Maxwell and im honored to discuss your book the end of white politics. This book challenges what we expect is a status quo for the Democratic Party and as we are trying to read into the tea leaves of 2020 it couldnt have come at a better time. This is a critique that is challenged in america right now but we also understand that it is imperative that people take your book too hard and look at it as an opportunity to change the game come this election. With that i would love to recognize the wonderful work you have done as a doctor and an activist and as a political operative yourself. You believe its going to come of the book video friedan provided the political politics. Welcome. Guest thank you so much. Im so happy to see you and i know all of this are and to see they are safe and healthy because this is a scary times im so happy to be here. Host i want to get started and i will begin with the work you are doing thi
Russian vaccine. Yeah. Which i guess is, i dont know i dont know are you going to take a russian vaccine . Thats about now, were really talking about a tremendous leap of faith a russian vaccine which i think theyve dubbed did chernobyl ii. Im going to pass. Is that a hard pass yeah, hard pass chernobyl its been approved even though its had trials. Easy come, easy go. Remember, they spent a fortune on the trial and a couple people died i dont think thats the russian way. Nor do i think when 28 people died in world war ii did necessarily everybody come to a fight with a machine gun fight and they have very little fear and its demonstrated in certain trials, really well, listen, we can hope theres great science there and there is something well, they used to have great science. And plenty of scientists, no doubt. And rockets they stole a Hydrogen Bomb from the rosenbergs, they can do that. Lets read what putin had to say, as far as i know a vaccine against a new coronavirus has been regi
To come back to southern texas and realized he could no longer live there he and thousands and we followed him as the unofficial detective as he reveals what life was like in parts of los angeles that havent been talked about. How did you come up with the name . A voice was speaking first person and how he was trying to raise money to pay his rent and then woman he was in love with of adam made that she is in love with mouse and mouse looks at the person who is talking and thats what he came from. Why voices he supposed to represent . Its interesting because how the africanamerican voice is the choir of america. Did you set out as a vehicle for social commentary . Any good novel that talks about any character talks about how they are incurred and the society and culture and politics. Then you dont have a real character. It seems that everybody does that. Not a lot of people were doing that with black mail he rose to become a Strong Social commentary not because that was my intention bu