Very Exciting Panel Discussion about television, entertainment and the white house. My name is Katherine Kramer brownell. I am an associate professor of history at Purdue University ity. I am a historian of modern american politics and. I have written extensively about the relation ship between the presidency and Popular Culture. Include my new book, which i will shamelessly plug because of this ongoing, which is called 24 7 cable television. The fragmenting of america from watergate to fox news. The book explores the political strategy behind the president ial embrace of programs like mtv news. And so im just thrilled to be moderating this conversation, which looks at the other side of the equation, how television has portrayed the american presidency and the impact that this has had on Civic Knowledge and engagement. To dig into these questions, i am thrilled to introduce my panelist who are incredibly distant distinguished in their careers their full bios are in program. So i will j
And the white house. My name is Katherine Kramer brownell. I am an associate professor of history at Purdue University ity. I am a historian of modern american politics and. I have written extensively about the relation ship between the presidency and Popular Culture. Include my new book, which i will shamelessly plug because of this ongoing, which is called 24 7 cable television. The fragmenting of america from watergate to fox news. The book explores the political strategy behind the president ial embrace of programs like mtv news. And so im just thrilled to be moderating this conversation, which looks at the other side of the equation, how television has portrayed the american presidency and the impact that this has had on Civic Knowledge and engagement. To dig into these questions, i am thrilled to introduce my panelist who are incredibly distant distinguished in their careers their full bios are in program. So i will just give a brief to my left. We have gautham rao, who is an ass
Welcome to the second session very Exciting Panel Discussion about television, entertainment and the white house. My name is Katherine Kramer brownell. I am an associate professor of history at Purdue University ity. I am a historian of modern american politics and. I have written extensively about the relation ship between the presidency and Popular Culture. Include my new book, which i will shamelessly plug because of this ongoing, which is called 24 7 cable television. The fragmenting of america from watergate to fox news. The book explores the political strategy behind the president ial embrace of programs like mtv news. And so im just thrilled to be moderating this conversation, which looks at the other side of the equation, how television has portrayed the american presidency and the impact that this has had on Civic Knowledge and engagement. To dig into these questions, i am thrilled to introduce my panelist who are incredibly distant distinguished in their careers their full bi
D. C. , he discusses his book with a panel of professors and journalists. A good evening everybody come and thank you. Is the voice okay in the back . Can you hear me . Thank you for coming. Im the president of the foundation established to continue my mothers work in that somewhat dozen books in the early on socialism. We respond to these kind of events from time to time. This session is about history and influence of socialism in america. Jack ross, the author commented his studies on these issues. His family was involved in trade unions and the socialist movement. This is the book a history of socialism, its a little thick at its history. I myself was a child of the european revolutions. My first night in america was 1939 sleeping on the floor of the apartment floor of a German Jewish refugee refugee friend of refugee friend of my mothers death meant that the ship when it docked. He come at 19yearsold, with the economic editor of a newspaper of the communist party of germany. A bril
Brian yes. Ainsley brian, you say yes. I would love it as long as we do it safely. We are seeing increased numbers of coronavirus in certain areas of our country we need to do it safely. Brian we dont have a choice. Psychologically kids are regressing. You cant give a kindergartner or 3rd grader a laptop and learn something they are not learning anything. Open up schools. Might be ice cold by the fall. You have got to have the plan. Steve brian, the president of the National Education association, the Teachers Union says we want to open but its got to be safe. Its all about safety. The president said look, in some cases, it is political, some people are not opening, he is suggesting governors and other people various localities to make he says its political doesnt go into why but obviously he thinks its to hurt him politically in november. Here is the president yesterday at the white house at this round table with educators and all sorts of Health Professionals talking about why the sc