Off in the u. S. Vice president ial debate dominated by the coronavirus to talk about the Supreme Court appointments abortion and Climate Change but did they have any answers. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the nobel prize in literature for 2020 has been awarded to the American Writer and poet in the we look the Swedish Nobel Academy said that she had won for her on the stick of a poetic voice that was with austere beauty making individual existence universal now looks debut collection of poetry 1st form was published back in 1968 shes a Pulitzer Prize winner and a professor of English Literature at Yale University the Swedish Nobel Committee described her as one of the most prominent poets in american contemporary literature the academy and mounts the award after several years of controversy and scandal for the worlds preeminent literary accolade. And for more lets bring in karen holmes shot from arts and culture did you expect this karen you know i didnt sarah to be quite hone
Virus this after an alarming jump takes the daily number of infections above 4000. 00 thats the highest in a single day since early april and carla harris and mike pence face off in a Vice President ial debate dominated by the Coronavirus Crisis they also talked about Supreme Court appointments abortion and Climate Change but did they have any answers and Indonesia Workers take the streets to take to the streets to protest a contentious felt based table favor investors i think spent up labor rights and the environment. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the nobel prize in literature 2020 has been awarded to the American Writer and poet louise cloak the swedish Noble Academy said that she had one. For her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal now her debut collection of poetry which was called 1st born it was published back in 1988 shes a Pulitzer Prize winner and a professor of English Literature at Yale University the Swedish Nobel
Alternate prize created in trying to kill or area to listen ok well it definitely it it does look like the academy you know is is somewhat outdated obviously a Privileged Group that is largely male dominated and definitely not transparent enough i think for peoples tastes today huge controversy last year when it was awarded in 2902 the austrian author peter hunt who has a really in his later works downplayed and even denied the genocide committed by serbs against muslims in the bosnian war so that was that was very controversial the Sexual Misconduct scandals that date all the way back to many years actually before but came out in 2017 in the wake of need to and those that caused obviously one member to leave several members to resign a lot of turmoil there and there were also financial there was financial misconduct going on there with with that couple so the academys also been accused for many many years. Its of being too eurocentric and this this of course takes it to the other shor
That its was reporting the biggest jump in come from places so far but Indias States are loosening their lock downs. And german crunch talks to help germanys struggling car industry german Car Dealerships have been reopening from the lock down for 2 weeks but customers on exactly flocking to the showrooms industry bosses have been asking for machall for help. And god help us welcome to the program the number of People Killed worldwide in the coronavirus pandemic has now passed 250000 now data shows that the u. K. Has become europes latest epicenter figures released by the u. K. s office for National Statistics show. The number of deaths that has moved past 32000 overtaking the country has been under lockdown since the end of march street social distancing measures remain in place and authorities are urging people to save lives by staying at home you pay no the 2nd highest coronavirus death toll in the world behind the United States. Joining me now from london is our correspondent big i
Its reporting the biggest jump in confirmed cases so far but at the same time Indias States are loosening their lockdown. Plus the corona crisis boost gun sales in the u. S. We talked to one man who fears riots and racism he says he feels safer with a gun. Welcome to the program the number of People Killed worldwide in the coronavirus pandemic has now passed 250000 fresh data shows that the u. K. Has now become europes latest epicenter figures released by the u. K. s office for National Statistics show the number of deaths there. Has moved past 32000 overtaking italy the country has been under lockdown since the end of march strict social distancing measures remain in place and authorities are urging people to save lives by staying at home u. K. No the 2nd highest coronavirus death toll in the world behind the u. S. Joining me now from london is our correspondent big it must be if you can become the new epicenter in europe how has it got to this point. Well the figures include all the