Mission has been to inspire more meaningful and fulfilling lives through an unexpected mix of experiences and embrace the multifaceted identities of we serve. It is rare to hear someone who has witnessed and participate in as much history as our guest this evening. Dr. Henriquez major, in 1938, at 15 years old, he fled nazi germany with his family and five years later was drafted into us army. He would go on to become the National Security advisor and then secretary of state under president s nixon and ford. A recipient of a bronze. The nobel peace prize. The president ial medal of freedom. And the medal of liberty. Dr. Kissinger joins us this evening. Soon after reaching the milestone of turning 99 years old. He recently released his book leadership, six studies in world strategy, which quickly became a New York Times bestseller. The book draws on dr. Kissinger firsthand experience from knowing each of the six leaders he profiles and his insights from participate in many of the events
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The upcoming publication of the house january 6th committee report. But first, heres some of the latest stories from the publishing world. In her new book about donald trump, confidence man, New York Times political reporter Maggie Haberman includes material from three sit down interviews with the former president. One exchange in particular has gotten a lot of attention in the wake of the fbis august raid on the former president s mar a lago. Haberman writes that trump, quote, demurred when i asked if he had taken any documents of note upon departing the white house, quote, nothing of great urgency. No, he said. She also writes that the former president was, quote, sometimes stunned at his own bakkers fervor, telling aides, quote, theyre f ing crazy. That book will be released on october the fourth. And longtime npr Supreme Court reporter Nina Totenberg published a book about her friendship with the late Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. Politico headlined their review of that book. Quote,
Were also very proud today. You may have seen all the fancier Audio Visual Equipment toward the back of the room. Were very proud to present, see, span is filming this today. So when you get home, you can not only watch this on the center of the west youtube channel, youll be able to watch it on cspan anyway, this talk has a very entering interesting genesis to me. Two of the earliest families in the area are the frost and richard family. The frost family had a ranch outside a town and one summer a photog offer came for the summer and he had all this equipment. He had great plates, he had photographer, he had all these cameras and he left them at the end of the summer. And so a 20 year old, ned frost, took all this equipment. And at that point was not just a hunting guide and trip leader to yellowstone. He also became a photographer and jack richard, the son of neds partner, fred, became an esteemed photographer. So photography kind of runs in these two families. And you have these fam
Meaningful and fulfilling lives through an unexpected mix of experiences and embrace the multifaceted identities of we serve. It is rare to hear someone who has witnessed and participate in as much history as our guest this evening. Dr. Henriquez major, in 1938, at 15 years old, he fled nazi germany with his family and five years later was drafted into us army. He would go on to become the National Security advisor and then secretary of state under president s nixon and ford. A recipient of a bronze. The nobel peace prize. The president ial medal of freedom. And the medal of liberty. Dr. Kissinger joins us this evening. Soon after reaching the milestone of turning 99 years old. He recently released his book leadership, six studies in world strategy, which quickly became a New York Times bestseller. The book draws on dr. Kissinger firsthand experience from knowing each of the six leaders he profiles and his insights from participate in many of the events he describes as a reflection on