In which he or she is improvising and make a, and react at digital speed to the sound thats going on around them. So Charlie Parker became one of the most masterful expoints of that expoints of that ability. Its not magic, but people dont usually know that thats what a person has to do. You know . Host is all jazz improvised . Guest no. But the majority of it is. Now, there are some people who have written what they call throughcomposed pieces in which every note that you hear has been previously written, and the players are actually performing a written composition. Now, that doesnt mean that artistry is not used, because every great concert musician actually does that. They dont make anything up, they just, they just color it with different nuances. And so the artistry of a concert musician is like that of an actor. If you play ham let, you are going to say to beor not to be, right . But its the way you say it that makes it an artistic statement or not. So if you so what a jazz music
A panel on a Civil Liberties and security is next on book tv. Robert higgs author of dilutions of power and Anthony Gregory author of the power of habeas corpus in america talked about the protection of Civil Liberties in the u. S. Since 9 11. Its about an hour and 40 minutes. Good morning everybody. Welcome. It is a tremendous honor to share the stage with bob and anthony who are two of my favorite people and i admire their work enormously. This is a huge topic we have to cover tonight. There are a lot of aspect and its going to be a challenge to be able to cover some of those. I have warned both bob and anthony that i will be holding them to tight schedules so we can get through it and we will have plenty of time for your questions and we want to have a good discussion following. In your Association Goes back many years and its been fruitful starting with the production of this book crisis and the episodes in the growth of American Government pity it was First Published by Oxford Uni
Public health more generally. And to do so ill present what i found initially as somewhat of a confusing puzzle. And that was perhaps best capture inside this old usa today newspaper clipping, but its been repeated a few times in a variety of different outlets. And that is this notion could recession be good for you . The headline confused me at first. I had assumed that during recessionary periods or Peoples Health insurance would be lost, they would stop paying for medications, become depressed, turn to alcohol. And yet this and other news stories were paced on a based on a series of studies that suggested that during recessionary periods such as the Great Depression, unemployment spikes were associated with improvements in Life Expectancy which i found really confusing. What i want to do is present what i would argue one solution to apparent puzzle, and in presenting the solution i think we can gain some insights into why we might be asking some of the wrong questions when we correl
They are as great supporters of the programs we do at the Roosevelt Library and we appreciate very much. Dictate the format of the session for those of you who havent been to a reading before. Will introduce a speaker and she will talk for slitted minutes or so after which if time permits we will take questions. If not for the season would be happy to speak with the oneonone as she signs books at the new deal store, where after your wonderful discussion you want to flee the room so that you can buy one for her to sign. Susan dunn is the author of 1940 fdr, wilkie, lindbergh, hitler the election amid the storm. She is the parish the country professor of humanities at Williams College where shes been teaching since 1973. She graduated from Smith College and has a phd from harvard university. She is written and edited books that focus on two key periods in american history, the founding. And the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt. Don is also the officer of how fdr fight to change the democ
Whos counting how fraudsters and bureaucrats put your vote at risk. Anytime a fraudulent vote is cast, your legitimate vote is undervalued, so i hope that hans can help us alleviate this situation. [applause] hi. Well, stan evans is pretty tough to follow. I dont think i have the jokes and stories that he does. But i am talking to you about a serious subject. You know, i often write for National Review magazine, and john fund is tear national correspondent. So we wrote this book, and the whole point of it was to upset the left and point out that voter fraud is something that actually does occur. And you know whats amazing about that is if you google me, you will find some to have worth stuff you can possibly imagine, and its all because of the fact that when voter fraud cases occur, i actually write about them. Now, the biggest thing that you all have heard is that even when voter fraud happens, why, its so rare, and it doesnt really do anything. Okay, well, im going to until you about