They left at the beginning of world war ii. My motherss side, father was an american diplomat sent to hungary who was kicked out. He was accused of being a spy which he wasnt. In some ways, these stories, the experience of being ejected from poland or hungary, formed a backdrop in our familys story about life under authoritarianism. I wast always always interested in what it felt like to live in a country where there were fundamental constraints on how you live and what you could care about and what your values were. When there was a moment in my life where i could go to a place to dig into that, china was the place that fascinated me. Story is very present in my interpretation. Inwhen you first went there 1996, could you speak chinese . I was learning chinese. I started the previous year. Told you how hard chinese was going to be, you would never undertake the process. I ended up taking about four years of College Chinese before i moved to china. I was just starting when i went for th
Hello and welcome. President trump and his democratic rivaljoe biden have clashed over Global Warming as americas west coast is riven by wildfires. Mr biden called the president a climate arsonist who would leave america ablaze if he was re elected. But visiting california, donald trump said it would start getting cooler and blamed poor Forest Management for the fires. Our correspondent Aleem Maqbool has the latest from oregon. It was like a journey into an eerie twilight zone. Few have been allowed here since the fires swept in with such rage. And though most people had scrambled to get out with whatever they could, it was in this area that lives had also been lost. There were some we found wandering and bewildered like larry. I lost everything except whats in that bag. Everything. And i didnt have insurance. Out of all the homes had insurance except for me. What made these fires so lethal and record breaking is the high winds that came with them, accelerating their frightening, destr
Among them apparently our Martha Teichner. You are the one reporter it was a number one hit for music megastar Michael Bolton in 1993. That was then. I said i loved you reporter this is now. For all the love i feel inside reporter a visit with Michael Bolton ahead on this sunday morning. Said i loved you but i was wrong osgood flower power is the order of the day every day on the islands our seth doane has been to visit. Reporter while much of the country is blasted fury, theres a state where the flowers are blooming and winter seems so far away. What does a lei symbolize . What does it mean . In hawaii we have a thing called the aloha spirit. If it was tangible, it would be a lei. Reporter come along to paradise. Ahead on sunday morning. Osgood tracy smith talks with playwright edward albee. David edelstein reviews the oscarnominated film amour. Steve hartman visits a young chicken farmer with pluck and more. First the headlines for this sunday morning the 27th of january, 2013. From
If you dont go now, youre not going to have any life left to enjoy it. You tell me. Whats more important . What do you say, bosworth . bosworth mewing i thought youd say that. Whoa rocky go, go, go borocky, come in. Whats going on down there . Lets just say, its gonnae a long time before anyone finds the santa pina again. Sometimes Authority Figures say, no, to things that may seem fun and adventurous. But were trained to recognize dangerous situations and when we say, no, its only to protect you. And, its not only people in authority you should Pay Attention to. Dont forget that warning and caution signs are put up for a reason. Rocky so, um, billy, i guess the curse is real. Maureen, gil, bob and i all experienced bad luck. Just a coincidence, rocky. And, youre forgetting one thing nothing bad happened to me whoa ah others laughing think like a rescue hero haha. Think safe. Ok smurfs, weve got to hurry [ whistling smurfs theme song ] [ male announcer ] the smurfs are back at mcdonald
D. W. This is d w news live from berlin sudans new Interim Leader says the country will have a new civilian government interest nation saying a government will be in place within two years he also lifted a nighttime curfew which many prodemocracy demonstrators had defied and they claim another victory as the countrys security chief steps down hours after the countrys new military leader quits. Also coming up our reporter speaks to the ecuadorian ambassador in the rooms occupied by julian and songe in the london embassy
a nearly seven years state that ended abruptly his arrest earlier this week. Im calling assman thanks for joining us the new head of sudans Military Council says a civilian government will be formed after talks with the opposition in his first televised address earlier today Lieutenant General abdel fatah bore han said the transition period would last for a maximum of two years the leader was also also said he was canceling a curfew ordered by his predecessor demonstrato