The wilson quarterly. And on the oped opinion and book review pages of the boston globe. He the New York Times, usa today and the washington post. He lives in manassas virginia. Please give a warm savannah welcome to robert wilson. [applause] thank you. I appreciate that introduction. Im hoping your app works a lot better than the app that was done for the iowa caucuses. [laughing] i trust it will. Youre probably actually tested it. And thanks to all of you for coming this morning on this cold morning. Its very pleasant to see soo many of you here. Its very pleasant to see cspan here and what you think cspan for all that does to support book culture in america. I would be tempted to say normally what remains of book culture in america, but on a day like today its very easy to be optimistic about the state of books. Books. I love being in savannah. My wife martha and i come here as often as we can and we live outside washington dc. And we have a in the panhandle of florida. We used to d
Robert wilson is with us today courtesy of paul and heather hamilton. Bob is the author of Matthew Brady, portraits of a nation and the explorer king, a biography of Clarence King. He is the editor of the american scholar, former editor of preservation and the founding literary editor of civilization. A former book editor and columnist for u. S. Today and a former editor at the Washington Post book world. His essays reviews and fiction have appeared in numerous publications, including the american scholar, the american short fiction, the atlantic monthly, the new republic and the smithsonian, Washington Post magazine and the wilson quarterly. And on the oped opinion and book review pages of the boston globe. The New York Times, u. S. Today and the Washington Post. He lives in manassas, virginia. Please give a warm savannah welcome to robert wilson. [applause] thank you, chris. I appreciate that introduction. Im hoping your app works better than the app that was done for. He Iowa Caucus
Preservation and the editor of civilization book editor and columnist from the Washington Post book world and essays and reviews have appeared in numerous publications including american scholar , the atlantic monthly, new republic, smithsonian, washingn post magazine and the wilson quarterly and the book review pages of the boston globe the New York Times and the Washington Post living in manassas virginia please give a warm savanna welcome to robert wilson. [applause] thank you i appreciate that introduction. I hope your app works a lot better than the app for the iowa caucuses. [laughter] i trust it will you actually probably have tested it. And thank you to all of you for coming on this cold morning. Its nice to see so many of you here its pleasant to see cspan here and thank you for all it does to support book culture in america. We are tempted to say normally what remains of book culture on a day like today to be optimistic about the state of books. I love being in savanna we com
Smithsonian, the Washington Post magazine, and the wilson quarterly. And opinions and book review pages of the boston globe. The New York Times, u. S. Today in the Washington Post. He lives in virginia. Please give a warm welcome to robert wilson. [applause]. [background sounds]. Thank you ce that introduction. I am hoping your app works a lot better than the app for the iowa caucuses. [laughter]. I trust it will. You can probably actually test it. Thanks to all of you for coming this morning on this cold morning. It is very pleasant to see so many of you here. Very pleasant to see cspan here. I dont think cspan for all of the done to support book culture in america. I am attempt to say that normally what remains of the culture in america but on a day like today, its very easy to be optimistic about the state of books. I love being in savannah. My wife martha and i come here as often as we can and we live outside washington dc. And we have a in the panhandle of florida. We used to drea
Hello and welcome to this weeks rewind im elizabeth purana and if youve seen the show before you know that would take another look at some of the very best documentaries weve made over the past decade here at aljazeera english this week we rewinding back to 2011 when aljazeera as witness series followed the remarkable story of a Young Palestinian boys emotional journey from sharing a bed with his grandmother and 2 brothers in a rundown lebanese refugee camp to a place at eton college one of the most exclusive private schools in the u. K. Founded more than 500 years ago by the english king henry the 6th its a long line to the rich and famous friends as william and harry were both educated there as with 900 former u. K. Prime ministers were later were finding out whats become of muhammad since he graduated from eton college but 1st lets take a look at muhammad at eton from the witness series back in 2011. This is. This is. This is the other big story the biggest thing as you know. Famous