host: is it hard to translate those into science fiction format? guest: the next question format?guest co. the next question everyone asks is how can you write fiction in this era where do you worry that you will be left behind by the margin of history and i kind of feel like if you don t hav have seven ideas for novels each day you are not really trying. host: you said all writers to extrapolate the future is to comment on the now. can you expand on that? guest: it reaches into the world and does this diagnostic thing. if you go to the doctor with a sore throat they will swap your throat and then tell you what s going on with your body but she hasn t been able to do that because she made this incredibly unfaithful replica of your body and science-fiction writers build a kind of toy world where that technology is a way of surfacing the emotional properties of it before 1948 we didn t have a way to talk about it and george orwell gives an incredibly useful narrative fo
a hawaiian airlining jet has been diverted for mechanical problems. airport officials say the boeing 767 took off from sacramento airport headed for honolulu. the plane should be headed back to hawaii soon. we are learning it just landed safely. protestors marched through san francisco this morning calling for an end to police violence. they marched with black lives matter as their message. there were more than 100 demonstrators from the lesbian, gay and transgender society. they held a moment of silence for minorities. it is imperative we all unite and take a stand against police brutality. the deaths of michael brown in ferguson, missouri and eric garner are the spark of the protest. an open letter calling for constructionive dialogue over minorities and police officers, protests have evolved from an expression of abuse to violence. another fire storm in the late. rick leventhal say the suspect was armed. there are no winners here. another fatal police shootin
they started unloading ships at 8:00 a.m. local here in los angeles. over on the long beach side as well. i have to say since we ve been on the water since 6:00 a.m. we have yet to see a new ship come in or leave, and if are you flying into los angeles, well roll the video. you ll see something very similar to this. it looks still like an armada out there. in the morning midwest it looks reminiscent somewhat of d-day. if you lined up all the ships waiting off shore, it would stretch 579 miles. at least the trucks are moving again. it could take until april until all the union locals vote on this tentative deal. also, all the employer members of the pacific maritime association have to approve it. it s a deal which replace the lone arbitrator with an arbitration panel. it raises wages, which the pma say now average $50 an hour. plus it raises the pension and it continues to provide health care completely free to dockworkers. i have all the confidence in the world that when t
image, season two. this week, lady bird johnson to roslyn carter. and highlights weeknights at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span. leaguenational consumers held a daylong conference earlier this month in washington dc that focus on identity theft and data security. the discussions from that conference. it deals with how identity theft has evolved through the years as well as what consumers can do on their own to protect their personal information. this is an hour and 20 minutes. thank you. i m rob pegoraro, or so you have been led to believe. let s why don t you all introduce yourselves briefly, explain how you get to this issue and we ll get to it? my name is andy bonillo, i m from verizon, director of cybersecurity and public safety. at verizon, we handle hundreds of data breaches for our clients around the world and we have this unique position where we get to see what happens when security fails. so as we are traveling around the world investigating crimes that leads to ultim
cuba, a look at why his so-called lame duck term is making changes. today, we are making these changes because it is the right thing to do. kwt a all in starts right n. good emping from new york. i am in for chris hayes. here is what self censorship looks like. in hollywood today, workers removing those ads for the interview as sony pictures based the unprecedented decision to pull the movie in the wake of threats of terrorism against american theaters. it depicts a lot to kill the real leader of north korea, kim jong un. they found a linkage between the habilitation and the north korean government. but that kwas is not closed. the white house is currently declining to blame north korea let alone release evidence. this is a matter that is still under investigation by the f.b.i. and the national security division of the department of justice. this is something that s being treated as a serious national security matter. there is evidence to indicate that we have seen d