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Now, and when you come back okay . Come on. I might go get a beer. Ill see you in a minute. Fair. Thank you, rachel. See you soon. Rachel is going to join us to discuss her book later in this hour. Laurie garrett will also be joining us after rachel tonight to report the latest developments on the Coronavirus Vaccine and what it means to you. And well be joined once again tonight by Rebekah Jones, who appeared on this program in june after she was fired from her job in the Florida Health department for trying to tell the truth about what the coronavirus was doing to the people of florida. Yesterday morning, her home was raided by Florida State police with guns drawn. Guns drawn. Guns that Rebekah Jones says w ....
The newspaper. Im learning so much in this book. Can you hang around, talk about it in this tv show here because i have these questions, and im only putting the book down so that i can do some tv show, and then pick the book back up and ask you questions about it in a couple minutes. Im going to go study my own book for a minute, and then ill be ready for you as soon as youre ready for me. Youre off duty technically, so you can get in the pajamas now when you come back. Okay . Come on. I might go get a beer. Ill see you in a minute. Fair. Thank you, rachel. See you soon. Rachel is going to join us to discuss her book later in this hour. Laura garrett will also be joining us after rachel tonight to report the latest developments on the Coronavirus Vaccine and what it means to you. Well be joined once again tonight by Rebecca Jones who appeared on this program in june after ....
I would like to thank all of you for being here. You can see how much work is here being done and can be done on the odd sounding pairing america and the holocaust. I hope you will continue to come to our programs. Good evening. [ applause ] [inaudible chatter] facebook. Com booktv is where you can updates about our shows. Kelly e. Happe is next on booktv. She talks about the material gene after the human genome project. This is about an hour and takes place in nashville tennessee. I am amy non. I am please today introduce to you professor kelly e. Happe who is a professor in the Communication Studies and the women studies at the university of georgia. She has a ph. D in rhetoric from the university of pittsburgh. Rhetorical theory, cultural studies, women studies, and culture science. She is talking about her book the material gene. It exmirrplores the social understanding of gender. Lets welcome kelly e. Happe to talk abo ....
Any account. Oprah said to me afterwards money wonk lead to our health. She said that we are left with is contaminated houses, contaminated bodies, contaminated soil with no cure. And so those were the compelling reasons that led me to want to tell this account. Health studies have since shown that anniston residents, you know we all carry a little bit of pcb in our bodies around the globe. Its really a global problem that we are dealing with, global ecological problem. I was in massachusetts at a meeting. Rick harper has been closed since 1983 because of pcb contamination and they are doing remediation but it wont reopen for the foreseeable future. Its a richer source of livelihood for people in that area. This whole meeting focused on pcbs and schools. Researchers are now finding places from new york city to the california coast pcbs were not only is an electrical insulating equipment, that was their manias but they are also found in building called and so high levels of pcbs were fo ....
Traumatic memory as sort of one that cant be fully assimilated by the mind and that happens over and over again and that follows you and haunts you, and thats coming from a past thats difficult and painful, then what does that mean to still inhabit the present when its sort of fully taken over by the past . And going off what ken said just about a refusal to understand, i think thats a really important word and a word i kept running into over and over again when i was reading about ptsd and learning more about its history. And its pretty much a history of our refusal to accept many things; capacity for violence, capacity for evil, our willingness to understand difficult circumstances, the fact that war can be, you know, purposeless at times. The symbolic value and the glory we give to it might not be, you know, may not fully follow through for homecoming always. And how to make sense of that discrepancy. And caleb was interesting because he sort of refused to accept traditional definit ....