Our guest author this evening is lisa selin davis. She is originally from right here in fairfield new yorkand shes been a great friend for the bookstore. Really since the bookstore openseven years ago and possibly even before that with trips to manchester. She is the author of the young adult novel lost stars and is an essayist and journalist whos written for publicationsincluding the new york times, wall street journal and others and shes with us tonight to celebrate the release just yesterday of her book tom boy. Please join me in welcoming her. Thank you. Hello lisa. This is going to be a unique experience for the both of us. I have never ever interviewed my author so i am so excited about this fun exchange that were going to have. I dont get to talk to my authors about their books in this way. Usually we are hammering it out editorially through the beginning pages of the process but never in this way can we go back in and talk about it together so this is a great experience for me
Books written by fellows of the cooper institution at Stanford University. You will hear from former secretaries of state schultz and rice, economist, soul, kissinger biographer and historian neil ferguson. Former George W Bush justice departmendepartment official, ad winning author Shelby Steele in the first, heres a portion of the 2013 interview with george schultz, secretary of state during the Reagan Administration he talked about his book issues on my mind. And the issues in my mind, you right when it comes to terrorism, lee in this country must think hard about the moral stakes involved. If we truly believe in our Democratic Values in a way of life, we must be willing to defend that. Passive measures are unlikely and active defense must be considered and given the necessary political support. Is a if you have the Law Enforcement approach, you say okay a terrorist attack happened, and you find out who did it. They might try them in the u. S. Court and make them guilty. And their e
First there are 86 confirm cases of coronavirus across the bay area. Santa clara county still with the most cases at 43 people and the county is now confirming the first death in the bay area. And around the world the virus infected more than 113,000 people and more than 4,000 people have died. Much more ahead with you for Live Team Coverage. But first a live look outside for San Francisco and san jose. Meteorologist kari hall has been tracking the forecast. Its starting out nice and cool. Nice and cool. We are seeing rain getting close to the bay area but check out all the downpours happening around l. A. And san diego and were seeing some of that moisture coming far enough north to possibly bring us a few sprinkles but its still to the south of us now occurring around mon at that ray and approaching santa cruz. The potential of spotty, light showers coming at least into the south bay as we go into this afternoon and the evening hours. I think the south bay will have the highest chanc
Motivated charges. And lucky to be alive despite the dangers many people are still trying to reach europe in the overcrowded boats we report from our rescue ship trying to save them plus. 16 how much is it 101. 00 i know a place within walking distance is it safe i always go there. Why are so many children working as prostitutes in the colombian city of cartagena d. W. Goes undercover to find. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today the death toll from the corona virus has. Now past 2000 and the virus has spread to more than 20 countries around the world on 5 continents more than 74000 people have been infected now the vast majority of them or of course in Mainland China where the virus was 1st detected back in december of last year but new cases in china theyve been dropping for 2 days in a row that according to beijing outside of china more than 1000 cases have now been confirmed the biggest cluster of these cases has been here aboard the cruise ship the diamond princess its
Hello there and welcome to the program. Im nora. Kyle students in american universities have for decades to adopt for what they believed and from fighting for social justice on equal rights to pushing back against global was theyve made the voices had and now the speaking out against as well as will on gauze, which has killed more than fussy, 4000 people. In the past 6 months, the protests which began in new york, Columbia University intensified last week. The police cracked down, followed close. The i can get to spread to all the universities in the us and even to europe and australia. The students say the right to protest is being crushed and these demonstrations may have an even bigger impact since its an election yet in the United States. Well get the thoughts of august in just a moment for us possibly call haven brookings, our coverage from one protest to George Washington university. And this in cabin is unique because here during the washington university, it didnt exist until t