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Find the best writers that we can and bring them to albany. Its like bringing the world to a particular place, and i dont think i cant think of any other organization, even some of the better known ones in major cities that that have such a rer flow of creative talent coming through and at no cost to the public. With our open door policy. So we bring the literary world to albany. So all these people whose names, faces and dates, events you see are people who have come from far and wide to read to the, to the general public here. And weve had somewhere, my most recent count now has gotten us up to at least 10 or maybe 11 Nobel Laureates across the years ranging from Toni Morrison who actually used to teach at albany to most recently a South African writer, and along the way people like the nigerian writer or the caribbean writer, derek walcott, or the irish poet, seamus haney. The names go on. But along the way, we archive all of the by video and audio all of the people who have come th
Its the coolest place and i wa reminded these guys are so fortunate to work at the National Conservation training center. Its a really terrific facility. Nice to be back here. Nice to see all of you. I guess and the warmup act for the president ial did a tonight. I promise no spin on a promise to finish intensivists if you cant get enough of politics will deal to go see it, although i dont know who that would be at this point. Im sure we dont want to see the debate comes so we will finish on time for that. Im here to talk about Rachel Carson and bismarck indicated that some of the 27th of december the 50th anniversary of silent spring. She was a famous author before she wrote silent spring. Im going to talk more about that tonight. This is rachel and i love this photograph. This is the frontispiece of the book. I spent seven months trying to find this photograph and arrange to reproduce it in the book. It was made by irving penn, the great 20th century portrait photographer verboten m
This evening we have cspan here. Is the microphone working back there . We have just one microphone here to ask questions. Cell if you need access to this microphone, if you are sitting over there you can go back there. I want to welcome Lilly Ledbetter who has come this evening to talk about his new book grace and grit. This is the first time Lilly Ledbetter has been to politics and prose. He is from montana which is why think he has written many books. Including the song of the dodo which expects a medal for Natural History writing. He holds honorary degrees from Colorado College in Montana State university where he serves as prof. Of western american studies. He has won the National Magazine award three times for articles in a wide variety of magazines including esquire, the advantage and rolling stone. The third of these awards was for a National Geographic storing called when stock went wrong. National geographic now, David Quammen has the title contributing editor which gives him
Officials at the department of justice. Would you honor and maintain those procedures at the department of justice . I will, senator whitehouse. You are an honorable and effective United States attorney yourself. You know how that works and why its important. Attorney general murkasey issued a firm and maybe still pending. I would thats the appropriate way to do it. After you and i talked, i read the reno memorandum and the gorelic memorandum, and i would maintain those rules. On the subject of honorable prosecutions, when is it appropriate for a prosecutor. There are grand jury rules that are significant. Isnt it also true that it is customary practice because of the concern about the improper release of derogatory investigative information that the department customarily limits its factual assertions even after an individual has been charged to the fact that were charged in the information or the indictment . I believe thats correct, yes. Thats a standard operating policy in most off