Discipline like the arts and sciences, the way ben franklin did, the way ada lovelace did and Albert Einstein. We talk about innovations so often, its almost drained of its meaning, and ive always liked to write about real people who are in a situation whether it whether it be after world war ii when you have to create a whole new world order like the world bank and the Marshall Plan or steve jobs who says okay we are now in a digital revolution and have to make it personal. These are people who are able to think different and outofthebox. So i want to try to explore the creative mind and how it works. Host one of the themes in all of your her books seems to be the connection to spirituality. Everybody had written about the leaves believes whatever they did was part of something larger than themselves. I remember sitting with steve jobs at the end of his life and i asked him why did you do what you do, what was the meaning and he said life is like a river. You get to pick things out of
Enough recognition as a metric for a failure. Maybe that was part of it. Its urged to implement this amazing vision and the slowness of society relative to his own life lock. On the recognition side, i think we should never use the recognition we get as a measure of success, ever. I think its a big mistake. If you do this, you the true innovators are the true recognizers. Recognition itself in my opinion is plainly the wrong metric. As is money. The real question for me is always, how much do you affect peoples lives to the better in the future. In that case, its fair to say that he was probably ahead of his time. He was the first. He invented whole bunch of things to use everyday. All things we share have massively influenced people. It massively influenced people. He put things out that people would pick up. If he was around today, i would say hey, you have a symposium in your honor. Another story occurs to me that your comment brought up one of my sort of weird illnesses that i coll
Not do so because an action in the senate. Quite we will have live coverage on the session beginning at 4 00 p. M. Eastern time on cspan two with possible those around six clock p. M. 6 00 p. M. This week, our guest is twotime Pulitzer Prize winner david mcauliffe. He shared stories about his new book, the wright brothers. That was largely because their father always said encourage them if they had an interesting project, he would say stay home and do that. He knew how great they were. Wilbur, without question was a genius. Orval was very bright, very inventive, clever, but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. They love music. They loved books. Popcorn was wilburs favorite writer. Catherine loved Sir Walter Scott did on her birthday, they gave her a bust of Sir Walter Scott. These are People Living in a little house in ohio with no running water, indoor plumbing, no electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday p
Controlled house. Republican lawmakers are threatening to give it the thumbs down. Today president obama warned republicans not to play games. Over the next three days House Republicans will have to decide whether to join the senate and keep the government open or shut it down because they cant get their way. On an issue that has nothing to do with the deficit. I dont know of anyone who wants to shut down the government. The only thing we want to shut down so obama care and the reason why is because the harm its doing to the middle class. The steaks are high and a shut down would have a major impact on d. C. Jennifer davis joins us with details and reaction. Hi, there, shawn. There was a lot of uncertainty as workers left their jobs this evening. The big question is will they get a paycheck come tuesday . Sheena hopes come next week she and her son will still be walking to the bus stop together when she gets off work. Lawmakers have time to avert a government shut down but if they dont
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