And incredible books that think youre going to find surprising in many ways as i did when i was able to read them. First is loving, and the second is one nation after trump. And these books at first blush would seem to be very different, having that much in common. After all one book is about interracial sex, procreation and marriage and not nestled in that order but thats what its about. And of the book by my friend norm ornstein is about erectile dysfunction and major flaws in governance in our government that have been worsening for three decades. And yet both the books have a lot of income. For example, they both have incredibly bland, noncontroversial titles this one by professor Sheryll Cashin is loving, interracial intimacy in american the threat to White Supremacy. Okay. Thats very bland. And then this one is really does not choose sides and is very sort of day right down the road one nation after trump a guide for the perplexed, the disillusioned, the desperate, and the notyet
Is one nation after trump. And these books at first blush would seem to be very different having not much in common. After all, one book is about interracial sex, procreation and marriage and not necessarily in that order, but thats what its about. And the other book by my friend, norm ornstein, is about electile dysfunction [laughter] and major flaws in governance in our government for three decades. And yet both the books have a lot in common. For example, they both have incredibly bland, noncontroversial titles. [laughter] this one by professor Cheryl Cashin is loving interracial intimacy in america and the threat to White Supremacy. Okay . Thats very bland. [laughter] and then this one is really does not choose sides and is very sort of staid and right down the road, one nation after trump a guide for the perplexed, the disillusioned, the desperate and the not yet deported. [laughter] so, okay. Both bland titles. Both are compelling, incredibly readable, captivating stories about t
Brooklyn book festival to get an opportunity to demonstrate whats always been the case which is this Great Law School is in the forefront. This law school is the center for you learning how to use the power of law for the benefit of our community, the nation and the world and thats no small thing. Lets get right at it. You are in for a real treat because weve got two fantastic authors and incredible books and i think you are going to find surprising in many ways as i did when i was able to read them. First is loving interracial intimacyin america and the threat to White Supremacy and the second is one nation after trump a guide for the perplexed, the disillusioned, the desperate and the notyetdeported. And these books at first blush would seem to be very different. Having not much in common. After all, one book is about interracial sex, procreation and marriage. Not necessarily in that order but thats what its about. And the other book by my friend Norman Ornstein is about erectile dys
Every weekend, book tv brings you 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books on cspan 2. Keep watching for more television for serious readers. And everybody got quiet right on cue. Thats never happened before. Im bradley graham, a coowner of politics and pros along with my wife, and on behalf of the entire staff at p and p and everybody at busboys, welcome, thank you so much for coming. Were very fortunate this evening to have with us eric liu to talk about his new book youre more powerful than you think a citizens guide to making change happen. What a timely work. In the wake of last novembers election, my staff and i at the bookstore have been approached many times by customers concerned about the course that events have taken and wanting to know what they can read to help them decide, how to get more involved in civic life and effect change. Well, erics book is now a good place to start. He began writing it before donald trump launched his bid for the presidency, but trumps election
This is nearly two hours. The topic of this panel is how should we think about american patriotism. Our panelists need little to no introduction. They will each speak, and then i will ask a question or two. We will then take questions from all of you. The three speakers will be diana, bbill, and one other. She studied at the university of chicago. She is a coauthor of a 2011 book. A book that amy and diane coauthored. She is also accompanied by an excellent website which i recommend to you if you have an interest in Understanding America in general. It has wonderful reading and commentary. It is worth looking at. After diana, we will hear from jim. He is a student at leon cath. Certainly a friend and influence d by leon. Then, we would hear from bill the history professor at the university of oklahoma. Bill has written wonderful works on American History, american society. About 20 years ago, it was a very important book. Looking at the introductions, i believe both diana and jim spent