Everyone for being here this evening, you are going to supporting these amazing journalists and writers as those our bookstore by purchasing their copy of the book through us or by choosing to pay your way to the event. Every event especially in times like these so we cant see how much we appreciate it. Before we get started just a few things about how deep did thats critical tonight and just about the platform we are on. You can see youre free to use the chat been doing. Throughout the event is not a disturbance at all if you have any thoughts or anything, if you just want to give a shout out, feel free to. Not a disturbance at all. I encourage everyone to be kind and respectful to authors and each other but hopefully that should go without saying. Im going to give a short introduction here and turned over to Casey Sherman and david which are at that well have time for questions from the audience see concert thinking about in question jeff for these guys at which point ill come back o
For being here. Im a bookseller and events host at book line which brookline which is in brookline, massachusetts. We could be anywhere. And i wanted to get started by thank everyone for being here this evening, everyone who is supporting these amazing journalists, writers as well as our bookstores by purchasing their copy of the book through us or by choosing to pay your way after the event. Every event really does make a difference, especially in times like these. We cant understate how much we appreciate it. Just a few things about sort of how the event is going to go tonight and the platform. You can see the chat function as weve been doing, throughout the event, you know, its not a disturbance if you have any thoughts or anything, if you want to just give a shoutout. Feel free to. Not a disturbance at all. I, of course, encourage everyone to be kind and respectful, but hopefully that should go without saying. Im just going to do a short introduction here, and after their conversat
Enough if we do it this way. Let us know in the chat box. A warm hello, happy to see so many of you. I want to start by thanking David Goldman, to switch, for me very new for all of us in the region of live stream. We are presenting that in partnership with our good friends at the public library. We are all gripped by the precarious and frightening reality of this moment. So many books conserve as antidotes and only one of those antidotes and we are sharing the next 45 minutes or our tonight and before introduce speakers in detail, and step aside or minimize or whatever it is we do, i want to say quickly, this fabulous book mengele unmasking the angel of death is available here at labyrinth or whichever is your nearest and dearest local bookstore. All of us in the independent bookselling world are trying to find a way through to the other side of this crisis. If you want to buy this book at labyrinth it will ship for free, place the order over the phone we will post to the chat box tha
Video showing the widespread destruction on the island of maui after a fast moving wildfire tore right through the Historic Town of lahaina. At least six people are dead and hundreds of homes and other buildings destroyed. We have two cars, two suitcases, and our lives. So thats devastation and heartbreak after a firestorm destroys communities, homes and businesses. Good evening, everyone. Im mike mibach and im Heather Holmes local and federal officials now assessing the damage. One pilot says he had tears in his eyes as he flew over the destruction. The church all the places that are tourist areas that are hawaiian history are gone and that cant be replaced. You know, you cant read, you cant refurbish a building that is just ashes. Now, you know, it cant be rebuilt. Its lost forever. Video shows the town of lahaina nearly flattened with piles of rubble all along the waterfront. Officials say at their latest count, at least 271 buildings are damaged or destroyed. Lets go now to ctvs Ja
Does happen, if youve got a £200,000 mortgage on a 25 year repayment term , thats going to repayment term, thats going to add about £30 a month, 3 to £400 add about £30 a month, 3 to £400 a year to your mortgage payments just from that quarter point Interest Rate rise, if indeed thatis Interest Rate rise, if indeed that is what happens. Yeah. And of course, the other thing is that theyre going to give indication going to give an indication their as where they see their forecast as where they see things going and whether well have rates. It is have more Interest Rates. It is 5. 25. Just getting out 5. 25. Were just getting out through 5. 25, up another quarter of a as expected for many economists , thats really economists, thats really interesting, mark, you know, because just a couple of weeks ago, a lot of people would have said that the bank of england needs half point rise needs to do a half point rise from 5 to 5. 5, given that inflation in the uk is unusually high. Were at 7.