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Polling that specifically asked does selma change their mind about working to a new Voting Rights act and are you going to get involved . The people are already involved. Selma did modestly well at the box office. I think i have the figures here. At home, a made 52 million and that is gross. The budget was 20 million. Foreign was not good. Only 14 million. We really do not know, but now it is on dvd and it is available on netflix, apple tv, your phone , maybe we will have an answer to that question eventually. Maybe this version of selma will have an impact. Has the criticisms of the film from historians been mostly on your side of the camp or has there been a counterbalance from other historians who are backing up the directors approach . Mr. May the question is, are there any historians totally supportive of the film . Not that i am aware of. What i did see, the night that i saw the film in november 2014, there was a journalist of their who had actually covered bloody sunday and othe
For the newly released a second book called a history of violence. This work is hugely important but for the englishspeaking public of the United States the circumstances of Central America as they make their way to mexico into the United States is a humanitarian crisis. With many dimensions riding with Investigative Journalism they are bringing the circumstances to life in your honored and delighted to have him here with us as part of our distinguished guest to be introduced by diana in a few minutes but first i will handed over to sofia. The First Published the beast in english it was one of the most critically acclaimed books ever. Vice huge feed in journalism we are based in brooklyn and london and we see this as critically important and the tent critical for the of composition of refugees in Central America at large. Thank you so much simic into those who made this happen our moderator and the author of performance in recently published by Duke University press and the recipient o
The u. S. Used to be one of the back. I just spoke to the conference and the sentiment is universally negative, very worried and very frustrating in how they treat the companies in the way that the law is enforced around the western companies and chinese and native companies into the whole litany of complaints. The espionage i think was the number one thing that made it difficult for the u. S. Business community to support china and its taken a toll. We know Many Companies that personally suffered from this to the fact that she came in september and acknowledged openly that what theyre going to do some thing about this are stepisour steps in the right direction. We need a lot more dialogue and i am not privy to whats going on behind the scenes. I know theres a dialogue thats continuing. Its slow and painful and steady but thats the work at a for this kind of relationship so we should continue the dialogue on that and this should be a wakeup call to china that the part of america that h