A brief intellectual history of the trump era interviewed by New York Times book review editor, paul. Watch book tv this weekend on cspan2. It is great to be back as we kick off our fall season and our inaugural speaker as you mentioned is ted freeman, professor of Business Administration atthe Darden School at uva. His latest book which is still relevant youre in the current discourse that is going on in our nation is called the word and. The most powerful word in our language. So lets find out why the power of and is responsible for this without tradeoffs. Thank you very much for having me. Its a real treat to be back even if only virtually. At fordham. Many years ago in a fit of youthful idealism, as dave had mentioned, i got a phd in philosophy. And that was great. My father was always terrific and he said well, youll never have to worry about a job because just opened a bunch ofphilosophy factories outside the interstate. Youll be fine. I got very lucky with sort of a postdoc war.
Which is so relevant given the current discourse that is going on in our nation, the word a and d, the most powerful word in our language. With find out why in the power of and responsible business without tradeoffs. Thanks very much. A real treat to be back even if only virtually. In florida. Many years ago, as david mentioned, phd in philosophy. That was great, you will never have to worry about a job. Just opened a bunch of philosophy factories on the interstate and you will be fine. I got lucky to do a postdoc at wharton and always taught at Business Schools but i want to recapture if i can that sense of optimism and idealism in the shadows of this awful pandemic, and the really devastation that has occurred in many communities. I still remain incredibly optimistic we will find our way out of it, to Racial Justice and build a better world, all of us would like to do. I want to focus on the debate which exists about ethics in capitalism. There is an old story about business deeply r
Folklife center. The library hosted this event as part of its summer lecture series. I am going to start the program off. I want to leave time for q a for stephen afterwards. I have a boatload of questions and i imagine the audience is going to as well. As littlewho know about the American Folklife Center as i did, i will share notes i jotted down. Our speaker today is Stephen Winick, who is with the Folklife Center. I will tell you more about his job and a second. The center is located at the library of congress, that is our theme for this month lecture series. The center was created in 1976 to preserve and present american folk life. Rather Ambitious Mission that involves researching,ocumentation, archiving performance, exhibitions, publications, everything that any Cultural Organization likes to do, the Folklife Center tries to do it. Is made up of 2700 collections, that is according to their website. It could it includes 150,000 sound recordings, 3 million items. Youll be sharing s
Everybody on it. Steve scalise hit by a bullet. I heard a loud pop and didnt know it was a gun at first and within moments there was a b barrage of shots. Steve scalise dragged himself to be further away from the gunman, he was laying motionless out there. At least five people were hit one staffer and two Capitol Hill Police and another Law Enforcement officer. Sources say that representative scalise was hit in the hip and its not lifethreatening and that it was not related to terrorism. But that republicans were targeted. And one eyewitness said was it democrats or republicans on the field. They have identified the shooter at 66yearold james t. Hod hodgkinson from belleville, illinois. Authorities are continuing to investigate the crime and the assailant has now died from his injuries. As you can see the police have this largely residential area blocked off and the ball field is just up the block there and also on the field is members of the Capitol Hill Police they received and retur
But not too winnie, just golds i locks day, not too hot, not too cold, just right. Mix of sun and clouds thousand dollars the day. Tonight skies will clear, temperatures will get a lot lower than they are right now. We take up tomorrow to temperatures in the 20s, talk about what happens over the weekends coming up in just a few minutes, never too early to look at the weekends, bob kelly. Never too early. You got t halfway there. Good morning, 50 00; heads up, getting ready for a bridge opening at the talcony palmyra bridge. When the bridge is open, it is actually closed. 5 05 is the set time for here. So if you are getting ready to grab your coffee and keys and headed out the front door, head for the betsy ross bridge, to avoid a delay. Otherwise, come on down. Lets go, kick the covers off. Lets do it. What a difference 24 hours can make. No issues, no wipers, no fog, no icy roadways, at least no icy spots reported, especially, in 38 degrees. But anything that did not dry up or make it