More information in our Program Guide or online at book tv. Org. Joining us on book tv is bradley graham. What has been the effect of the Coronavirus Crisis on your business. Has been pretty severe on us. Many retailers across the country. A bookstore is a place where people come to browse and shop at the Community Gathering center we had put on normal time slots. We had classes we have a coffee house. In much of that activity has had to stop. As the spread of the virus and the warnings to social distance. At the same time we had been able to carry on some activity largely through web orders and also at least until today curbside deliveries but even those have now been curtailed by the dc government. You have shut down your stores here in dc russian mark. It has come in phases. Finally last week closed the doors of all three locations to customer foot traffic. As of an order that was issued by the dc mayor last nights east even ceased even the curbside deliveries. What about author eve
Welcome to all of our regulars, for anyone who is a first timer the secret science club is at event series and we bring sciences of all disciplines out of their labs and onto the public stages. Here they can be part of the cultural life of new york city and people like you and me can come and be informed, energized and be engaged by scientific ideas and discovery and interact directly with some of the scientist. Secret science club, our regular hang out our main layers in brooklyn but secret science club north, we are back here tonight in manhattan as a part of our fifth miniseries at sympathy space. We would really like to thank all of the people at symphony space, the staff, particularly kathy led down Johanna Thompson Rebecca White mary mead, james lazio, and zach ricci for help us expand our showing. Began for them. [applause] very big special thank you to the bar, we have the bar actually to the back and left if youve not visited yet. They have concocted our cocktail does your or
Good evening, everyone. Thank you all for coming. My grandfather certainly admired great leadership, and boy, do we have a tremendous leader here for you tonight. Two term former Ohio Governor john kasich is a politician, New York Times bestselling author, former Fox Television host, and ultimately an american citizen who believes that unity is the answer to our most common problems. He has had a a storied career n both the public and private sectors. He served as a member of congress from central ohio for 18 years. He was elected to the u. S. House at just 30 years old. After having become the youngest state senator in ohio history. He went on to become the chairman of the House Budget Committee and balance the federal budget four times a feat not accomplished since. After leaving congress in 2000, kasich work as as a managing director on the Investment Banking division for Lehman Brothers where he helped Companies Security resources they needed to succeed and create jobs. Kasich is t
Investigative journalist focusing on terrorism in the middle east region come at a moderator carla thorson, Senior Vice President of programs and World Affairs. We are recording tonight program so please take a moment to silence your cell phones. Im a Program Officer at World Affairs. If you enjoy two nights discussion and your interest in learning more about the organization i will be around after the program so please introduce yourselves. I would now like to turn over to our moderator, carla thorson. So good evening everyone and thank you for joining us. Its my great pleasure to introduce our guest this evening, jere van dyk, a journalist, author, and cbs news consultant who covers afghanistan and pakistan. He has authored a book called captive, my time as a prisoner of the taliban, and another work in afghanistan. Hes also written for such publications as the New York Times, newsweek and national geographic. And in 1981 1981 while workinga correspondent for the New York Times, he l
States. Next saturday and sunday, we are live from the 28th annual annual southern festival of books in nashville with all day author programs. It features the likes of beth macy on the jim crow south, the carter presidency and history of the spanish civil war. Thats a look at some of the author programs book tv is covering this week. Many of these events are open to the public. Look for them to air in the near future on book tv on cspan2. Good evening everyone. My husband and i on the bookstore. I want to know if all of you can hear me. We have a new sound system. Doesnt work . Great, wonderful. We are obviously thrilled, honored to be celebrating the publication of jfk and the reagan revolution. We have two coauthors with us, a man who needs no introduction and his coauthor who is the associate professor and chair of the department of history of the Sam Houston State University and the two of them worked on the book together and they will be talking about it together and we are so th