Senior news editor of publishers weekly, editor of pws online coverage of comics and graphic, and im also a cohost on more to come, pws weekly podcast, and aim also placed to welcome you to the 2020 brooklyn book festival online, a little different platform this year but still exciting and still doing what he brooklyn book fair does so well, to bring artists together to talk about their work. Were here today with a great trio of artists and start with dave chisolm, and emei butell and joe sacco. Theres a blinky you, purchase the books so please indulge. I want to tell you but the panel. Its called makers of the road, writing Hidden History and were league to book at three authors skillfully use the graphics medium to investigate the culture of different personalities, creative graphic nonfiction at it best. Lets tart with dave chisolm, chasing the bird, Charlie Parker in california, groundbreaking book that looks into the life and music of really one of the most revered and influencal
Good morning. Im thrilled to welcome the fifth grade teachers and students and also stubts from Palm Beach Atlantic University and faculty. Thanks for being with us. Dr. Cheney has focused much of her life on teaching children American History so that the next generation can learn from the past. But before i introduce her, we had a surprise guest fly in from wyoming last night. And i would like dr. Cheneys husband of 52 years, dick cheney to please stand up. Vice president cheney. [ applause ] thank you so much for coming. It means a lot to me and a lot to lynne. Well, im honored to introduce this mornings distinguished speaker. And when i called her last year to invite her she said, am i the only speaker to hasnt won a pulitser prize, i said yes, but youre the only speaker who was second lady of the United States of america for eight years. If you google dr. Cheney, you will be blown away by all of her awards and accomplishments. But as always im not going to list all of that. I expec
Meteorologist tom kierein. Football games, have the tour decure bike ride, nationals are playing baseball, a Music Festival this afternoon. It looks like it will stay mostly dry. However, just to our south we have rain. Its showing up on the storm team 4 radar. Through the shenandoah valley, along the Atlantic Coast just off of the Virginia Beach area down to outer banks. Getting heavy surf and heavier downpours there. The closest rain to us is right down 95, southern Prince William, west of lou ray. Sprinkle activity in st. Marys county and the Northern Neck as well. A look at our weekend in detail. Thats all coming up as well as a look at next week in just a few minutes. All right. Thank you, tom. Pope francis getting ready to leave new york city and head to philadelphia this morning. Thats right. All eyes are on that city where some of the biggest crowds of the u. S. Visit for the pope are expected this weekend. Pope francis will leave jfk airport around 8 40 this morning and is exp
Well south of the metro area for much of the day ahead. Theres the tower camera showing our gray sky and cool temperatures. Right now low to mid60s nearby suburbs in washington. Mid60s around the bay. Shenandoah valley in the upper 50s and mid50s out in the mountains. A lot of clouds there as well. Maybe a little bit of drizzle around the skyline drive right now as well as parts of the Shenandoah Valley. Look at our rain chances for the rest of the weekend. Thats coming up in a few minutes. Thank you, tom. Pope francis getting ready to leave new york city and head to philadelphia for his final two days in america. A live picture from the wall street heliport where hell take that chopper to jfk shortly and fly into philly. Pope francis used his trip to new york to touch the lives of tens of thousands. It started with an appeal to the United Nations to protect the planet. At ground zero, the pope call on the world to build unity from its differences. 80,000 people lined central park, hop
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