Nominee joe biden offering more policy, less shouting, kicking the night off with different visions on how to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Pres. Trump we are learning to live with it. We have no choice. We cant lock ourselves up in a basement like joe does. Mr. Biden he says we are learning to live with it. People are leaning to die with it. You also set a vaccine will be coming within weeks. Is that a guarantee . Pres. Trump no, it is not a guarantee, but it will be by the end of the year. Notbiden anyone who is taking control, who says i take no responsibility, anyone responsible for that many deaths should not remain president of the United States of america. Chiefbloombergs washington correspondent Kevin Cirilli joins us from nashville. What is the rhetoric on the ground . How to the markets need to Pay Attention to it . Kevin first things first, i think it was a shift in tone from President Trump, and that really provided him an opportunity to try to make direct appeal to
Community of readers. So thats who were really trying to gather around over the course of the weekend. Not only professional writers, but folks who write for their own just enjoyment and creative purposes. And anyone who loves to read anything. Any connection with the local universities here, absolutely. Weve got a longgoing collaboration with the [inaudible] at vanderbilt university. They help us program a special [inaudible] all the kings men. Absolutely. Thats right. This year among a couple of special tracks that we have going on, we have one that is, you mentioned all the kings men, the Pulitzer Prizes are are celebrating their 100th anniversary, and as part of commemorating the centennial, the robert m. Warren center at vanderbilt [inaudible] some of which actually talk about robert warrens influence as a poet and as a novelist. So really its important artists who won pulitzers in two categories rarely. So, but the Warren Center at vanderbilt, very special partners of the festiva
The robert m. Warren center at vanderbilt [inaudible] some of which actually talk about robert warrens influence as a poet and as a novelist. So really its important artists who won pulitzers in two categories rarely. So, but the Warren Center at vanderbilt, very special partners of the festival every year. Youll also see University Presses set up all over the plaza here, the folks at the University Presses and at Humanity Centers around the state, really important to help us make this such a great and diverse program. Tim henderson, whats your background . Howd you get involved well, ive been at humanities tennessee for nearly 20 year, identify been the e. D. For ive been the e. D. For just over four. I mean, i came out of academia and was teaching english literature, got back to nashville after many years, had found the council, and it was just love at first sight. I mean, the work that humanities tennessee does is not only important, its an enthusiastic group and a great bunch of su
Some people in the interest of the gun and conversation but they are not that different. Thank you so much the southern festival of books. Heres vanned arer built University Vanderbilt University Professor kelly oliver. Good afternoon and welcome to this session of the southern festival of books. Could afternoon welcome to this additional the southern festival of the books today we will talk to officer kelly oliver about her boss accounting girls professor oliver on g graduated with honors in 1979 with it double major in a merger ph. D. From Northwestern University in i philosophy she has held teaching positions at various converse cities including George Washington University University of texas austin and still be broken currently a distinguished professor of philosophy at vanderbilt she is published books topicss ranging from family love for and violence to affirmativeaction hollywood films and an mri its. For a nonfiction work includes over 100 articles and over 20 books today we w
Outside source reporting back to us, and the elect toward about what is going on in our government. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the most inspirational person we have met this week. She has been one of my idols for a long time. I either want to be in the Legal Profession or perhaps a senator. I understand the need for bipartisanship at times but i think it is important that politicians go to washington with their eyes on a goal, and they are determined to meet that goal instead of sacrificing it in the light of money or bipartisanship. We need to get back to having a constructive discourse. We need to get back to respecting all americans know matter what their background. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan q a. Now, 1 00n hour from p. M. Eastern we will be at the council on Foreign Relations with a discussion of the syrian president Bashar Alassad and a look at his actions that began with civil unrest and lead to civil war. We will have that life. A recent event, with samar ali on the cu