West are both now having indigestion about the world that they built, who is going to defend it. Rose also this evening we talk to Alyssa Mastromonaco, a former key aide to president obama who has written a book called without thought this was a good idea and other questions you should have answers to when you work at the white house. I wrote the book because i think that there is a sort of preponderance of memoirs out from the white house, and out of government that are really very serious and dense and dont necessarily give young people, especially young women a path to government or to see themselves in government. Rose and we conclude this evening with gary clark, jr. , his album is called live north america 2016. As i become older and understand really what i think my role is musically, i mean i try and do a lot of things. But i have definitely been in spots and positions and been looked upon or called upon by other artists to kind of carry on a tradition in blues music, and music
West are both now having indigestion about the world that they built, who is going to defend it. Rose also this evening we talk to Alyssa Mastromonaco, a former key aide to president obama who has written a book called without thought this was a good idea and other questions you should have answers to when you work at the white house. I wrote the book because i think that there is a sort of preponderance of memoirs out from the white house, and out of government that are really very serious and dense and dont necessarily give young people, especially young women a path to government or to see themselves in government. Rose and we conclude this evening with gary clark, jr. , his album is called live north america 2016. As i become older and understand really what i think my role is musically, i mean i try and do a lot of things. But i have definitely been in spots and positions and been looked upon or called upon by other artists to kind of carry on a tradition in blues music, and music
West are both now having indigestion about the world that they built, who is going to defend it. Rose also this evening we talk to Alyssa Mastromonaco, a former key aide to president obama who has written a book called without thought this was a good idea and other questions you should have answers to when you work at the white house. I wrote the book because i think that there is a sort of preponderance of memoirs out from the white house, and out of government that are really very serious and dense and dont necessarily give young people, especially young women a path to government or to see themselves in government. Rose and we conclude this evening with gary clark, jr. , his album is called live north america 2016. As i become older and understand really what i think my role is musically, i mean i try and do a lot of things. But i have definitely been in spots and positions and been looked upon or called upon by other artists to kind of carry on a tradition in blues music, and music
Booktv. He recounts president franklin d. Roosevelts involvement in the debate between interventionists and isolation is prior to americas entry into world war ii. This is about 45 minutes. [inaudible conversations] welcome back to lunch and learn, im david cowan president of the museum of American Finance, and today were going to hear from Nicholas Wapshott on his book, the sphinx. Nicholas graduated with a degree in politics and then started his career in newspapers. He rose through the ranks of the london times the worlds oldest continuous newspaper to become its features editor which means he wrote profiles of everybody from playwrights to politicians and everybody in between. And then he moved over to the worlds oldest sunday continuous sunday newspaper the london observer, to do a similar thing. Returns to the times, comes over the pond here to be their north american correspondent, and then joins the new york sun as national and Foreign Editor as well as a columnist. So welcome
His own life as an example of how you can make it in new york city. So buildings to have lives. So by 1930 yorkers are 42nd street with the daily news building chrysler, the Lincoln Building and it is a new new york. With boarding houses and dave r. Ray. But this was the problem today it has grown very tall and they dont have the edge dissertation to support the population that will result with the recent skyscraper revolution. But in the 1920s they build to move people the third avenue subway will not be finished in 20 years but they build the sixth avenue subway. They build the bridge two months after George Washington bridge then the tunnel was finished. That is the first vehicular tunnel of that lankan the entire world and the nose to holland is . I had no idea. I asked the guy in the toll booth he said there is a bust back there i said tusis that . He was a young engineer right out of harvard who got a job and he had an idea that people knew how to build homes there were driving t