In world war ii. Rachel peerson, a physician offers her opinions in no apparent distress. Watch for many of the authors in the near future on book tv on cspan 2. So i was just biding my time, waiting and then a friend of mine was into youtube and youtube management. Youtube in 2010 and the arab world was stuff we see from other people. We didnt have original arabic content. We didnt have anything originally made for youtube so pits and pieces taken from televisions and other countries and he said, like, why dont we he wanted to produce the original content and he came to me in 2010 and he said, why dont you write something . And he came to me pause first of all im his friend and i would do it for the second. He said according to him, i had a way with people and people like tost. And i decided to do so at that time politics was like, you cannot do political satire so i choose something else, religion, and. [laughter] so, i came up with this idea. It was called searching for a god. And in five minutes i will explains religion, and youre looking through this keyhole thinking theres your decision or relieve, but there are people ready to dry for for that kinds of conditions. And there were witnesses and and i was interested to do it. So i did it before Morgan Freeman did it with request the story of god 2010. Thats and i then it was supposed to be released 2011 new years eve, but something happened. Do you remember that . There was a church bomb and of course, you cannot speak about religion when and you know, and i know its like dark humor, but i say, yeah, this is how we celebrate christmas and this is actual war on christmas so fox news, war on christmas is not just starbucks cups, its something worse. Now the place is soho. I was and we said, all right, were going to hold back and wait for a couple of months. 25 days later, we had the revolution. And we scrapped the whole thing and when the revolution ended. He came to me, mrets do something political and this is how it starts. You can watch this and other programs online at book tv. Org. Tv. Org. This is book tv on cspan 2, television for serious readers. Here is our prime time lineup. At 7 p. M. Michael whitmore offers his thoughts on shakespeares legacy. Benjamin waterhouse from colonial times until today. And examining the role of the white house chief of staff. And book tv afterwards, Pulitzer Prize winning journal, the first female president. And wrap up our saturday prime time lineup discussing the new edition of the book making it. That happens tonight on book tv. First, here is michael whitmo whitmore. Whitmore. Im Kathleen Lynch from the institute. If with us tonight, and chances are high that you know that shakespeares death would be celebrated on april 23rd