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the cia saying which is admirable but we can t walk away from the suggesting that is not who we are anymore. it is who we are. we did this is a nation that we need to address it as something that we are capable quite frankly doing again. host: eric fair thank you for sitting down and talking with me. guest: thank you for the opportunity. .. a so, that is what would happen over and over again. i have not. any time in the military and i don t have family. my father, my father was very old. he was 65 when i was born. he actually enlisted in world war i he was born in england and lived here and made it as far as basic training where he got a hernia and that was that for the illustrious road to the military career. so in terms of your being kind of this person who wanders into the situations until much about them come the last one i was a little bit similar perhaps was packing for mars where you worked with the nasa space program. was it harder to get access ....
combat prejudice book at a bookstore and corte madera california. this is 45 minutes. [inaudible conversations] okay once more if i can have your attention please. can everybody hear me in the back? also if you are in the back and anybody is standing with us a half monitors on tonight. there s a monitor in a café and a monitor by one of the registers of the registers next use of anyone wants to get a slightly better view you can go to the café or that monitor out there. welcome to book passage. i am dana kelly and its size a pleasure to have mary roach back. she s been here for any number of british titles and that s always a pleasure to have her back to book passage. grunt is about what the military has to go through. we are not going to mars tonight. we are going to the front lines and there are some things that i certainly didn t know that you will find out tonight about what the military has to go through in various ways. and i will just mention one which i don ....
your attention please. can everybody hear me in the back? also if you are in the back and anybody is standing with us a half monitors on tonight. there s a monitor in a café and a monitor by one of the registers of the registers next use of anyone wants to get a slightly better view you can go to the café or that monitor out there. welcome to book passage. i am dana kelly and its size a pleasure to have mary roach back. she s been here for any number of british titles and that s always a pleasure to have her back to book passage. grunt is about what the military has to go through. we are not going to mars tonight. we are going to the front lines and there are some things that i certainly didn t know that you will find out tonight about what the military has to go through in various ways. and i will just mention one which i don t know if mary will talk about tonight. part of the things we learned in this book is how can be a threat to national security. [laughter] agr ....
a thick blurb from the boston globe, beautifully written and disturbingly funny as her previous books, grunt examines the researchers who are leading the charge in these state of the art developments. an engaging anecdote of reflection. mary is also the author of the curious coupling of science and sex, spook, science tackles the after-life and stiff: the curious lives of human cadavers. and her writing has a appeared in about every magazine you can possibly imagine. she s going to be in conversation with our own jeff greenwald, the author of five best-selling books including shopping for buddhas, future perfect: how star trek captured planet earth, and jeff is also on our factory factory. [laughter] yeah, jeff works in our factory. [laughter] and besides that, he s also on the faculty of our travel writers conference, so if there are budding writers in the audience tonight, you can find out more about our conferences. there s a mystery one in july and one in ....
endless wall along our borders and blame our challenges on immigrants, that does not just run counter to our history as the world melting pot. it contradicts the evidence that our growth and our innovation and our dynamism has always been spurred by our ability to attract strivers from every corner of the globe. that is how we became america. why would we want to stop it now? [applause] president obama: can t do it. which brings me to my third point. facts, evidence, reason, logic, an understanding of science these are good things. these are qualities you want in people making policy. these are qualities you want to continue to cultivate in yourselves as citizens. [applause] president obama: that might seem obvious. [laughter] president obama: and that s why we honor bill moyers or dr. burnell. we traditionally have valued those things, but if you were listening to today s political debate, you might wonder where this strain of anti-intellectualism came from. [laughte ....