And that one cspan2s booktv more television for serious readers. Great evening. My name is steven woolfolk, director of programming and marketing at the kansas city public library. Before we get started i should mention if you have questions that you can leave those in the comments or the checkbox on the youtube page and we would get to as many as we can. If youre interested in persecuting trend that is available at most major retailers but we like to point people to shop. Org where your purchases for independent booksellers at a a time when ty need your support most. If you are a longtime follower of programming either in person or online you know that weve been heavily on the humanities. Tonight we turn our attention to the sciences obvious with every dose of the humanities on the side. Our guest is dr. Michael strevens, born and raised in new zealand he moved to the United States in 1991 earning his phd at rutgers university. Now a professor at New York University his book the knowl
And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose david brooks is here, an oped columnist for the New York Times since 2003. His writing spans politics, culture and the social sciences. He authored several books. His latest column out today examines observations from Election Results and what they tell us about the voting trends across the country. Pleased to have david brooks at this table. Welcome. Good to be back here. Rose great to have you. I want to talk in broad themes about what you have been writing about, were living in a day of global populism. Global populism has affected american politics and youre saying its the age of global populism. I compare it to years because certain periods in history countries are having the same problem but answering it in different ways. Were facing now the rise of populism. I read over a bunch of my columns
Of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose david brooks is here, an oped columnist for the New York Times since 2003. His writing spans politics, culture and the social sciences. He authored several books. His latest column out today examines observations from Election Results and what they tell us about the voting trends across the country. Pleased to have david brooks at this table. Welcome. Good to be back here. Rose great to have you. I want to talk in broad themes about what you have been writing about, were living in a day of global populism. Global populism has affected american politics and youre saying its the agef global populism. I compare it to years because certain periods in history countries are having the same problem but answering it in different ways. Were facing now the rise of populism. I read over a bunch of my columns to prepare for this very humbl
Of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose david brooks is here, an oped columnist for the New York Times since 2003. His writing spans politics, culture and the social sciences. He authored several books. His latest column out today examines observations from Election Results and what they tell us about the voting trends across the country. Pleased to have david brooks at this table. Welcome. Good to be back here. Rose great to have you. I want to talk in broad themes about what you have been writing about, were living in a day of global populism. Global populism has affected american politics and youre saying its the age of global populism. I compare it to years because certain periods in history countries are having the same problem but answering it in different ways. Were facing now the rise of populism. I read over a bunch of my columns to prepare for this very hum
15842069, whats it all about . Neil well, generations is a whole new way of looking at how the past shapes the future. Our book retells the entire story of america from the perspective of separate generations moving through time. We follow each of these generations from childhood to old age, starting with the first puritan colonists and going through the small children of today. Along the way we discovered some outstanding patterns in history that seemed to be recurring in the appearance of generations. We found, for instance, that every generation belongs to one of four lifecycle types that seems to repeat in the same order over time. The appearance of young war heroes is almost always followed by the appearance of a young generation that appears indecisive and conformist to others. The appearance in history of passionate, young moralists is always followed by a generation which appears wild and uneducated to elders. So, what we do is take these patterns and try to use them to show am