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Audience laughter applause katy tur, welcome. Thanks for having me. So good to see you, congratulations on the book, its so great. Thank you i love this book, and the thing i love about it the most is that you had the good sense to write it, you were the earliest or among the earliest people on the Trump Campaign. You had the good sense to take notes, you figured out im gonna be witness to history, even if we didnt know whether hed get anywhere in this campaign. Yeah, i was there from the very beginning. Almost the very beginning. I was, the first rally i went to was june 30th of 2015, a few days after he announced his campaign. I was the First Network tv correspondent. Right, there were other people reporting on the Trump Campaign, but it was not something at the level or with the same commitment that maybe your network ....
Things together. I mean, did you say, im going to be a writer, and then all of a sudden you realized that your life was on the internet or. . No, i wrote offline, in print, for about 12 years almost exclusively, and its so funny. Colson whitehead has this recent piece about writers who complain that twitter and blogging is going to destroy their writing. And its actually a split that i never really understood much. I love print, and i like blogging and i like tweeting. You know, i like a lot of things. And so it never really struck me as being in contrast or even being a problem or, you know, it being two different worlds or anything like that. Its just writing. Hinojosa youre able to divide up your time so that you can blog at one part of the day and then write long form at another part . Uh, i dont even think about it like that. Its very unconscious for me. Hinojosa tell me how you do it. Well, im not good at much else, so thats the first thing, you know . I dont really have, like, o ....
Lets start with the sizzle before we get to the steak. Are you gonna run for president . I think i just got an f. applauding t. C. Boyle, welcome. My pleasure. Congratulations on the book. Thank you so much. I publish books all the time, every year, and i go out on the road and every once in a while somebody says, congratulations, and im wondering, for what . Its like going to war when you publish a book. No, its like giving birth, here it is. It was long awaited. No, no, the thing about this book that i thought was especially great was it took me back, truly took me back to the mid and early 90s, you know. This is a novel based on real events. Its based on the experience of biosphere, biosphere 2 in arizona in the early 90s. You have really drawn a picture that is similar to, but, in so many ways, different from the real thing. Well, thank you. When the biosphere 2 experiment first happened in 91 through 93 northeast of tucson, i was fascinated by this. Like most of the public, i clip ....