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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion 20150411

Higher education and many other publications. He now has a regular gig at the new york times. He makes his professional home at the new America Foundation and he directing directs the Education Policy Program there. And, of course hes the author of end of college, which well be talking about today. But i thought id also tell you a few things you might not know about kevin, because he contains multitudes. As a blogger, he has established a reputation over the years for finding excuse and i really mean any excuse to write about the education policy implications of shows like the wire and friday night lights. And when you read his book, youll find references to downton abbey, to game of thrones, and theres probably others that i missed. Im going to be very disappointed in his talk today if kevin doesnt at least mention Better Call Saul or the serial. [laughter] hes a musician officionado a student of the perhaps tease and although shes trapeze and i would urge you do not make the mistake,

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20130810

In a memoir personal history. She shared anecdotes from her personal life and from her tenure as publisher and ceo and chair of the board of the Washington Post company. Mrs. Graham was at the helm of the Washington Post during that era of the pentagon papers and watergatwatergat e. In august of 2013 the Washington Post was sold to amazon founder jeffrey pesos. This is about one hour. Cspan Katharine Graham, author of personal history, did your children learn anything from this book about you . Guest thats a hard question. Im sure they probably did, but i couldnt tell you exactly what. Cspan all the stuff in here about your early life and your husband and all that, did they know that . Have youall talked that out . Guest yes, i think they understand that he was ill. Theythe oldest one was 20, and the youngest one was 11, so they had to deal with it then and always. Cspan the question i had after i read the book was, why do you want us to know all this . guest i really dont suppose that

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Appropriations process. And, you know, its a, its a convenient and attractive, sometimes overly seductive tool in the president s Foreign Policy arsenal. From the shadows, a look at the cia, tonight at 10 eastern and sunday at 9 on after words, part of booktv this weekend on cspan2. And online at booktvs book club, comment on last months in depth guest, bonnie morris. Read a womans history for beginners and join the conversation. Go to booktv. Org and click on book club to enter the chat room. Cspan Gertrude Himmelfarb, author of the demoralization of society, deep in your book you suggest that the bicycle had more to do with liberating women in the victorian age, or some age, than the feminist movement. Is that true . Guest i think that is true. I think one of the interesting things about feminism, about all ideologies, is how in the end they are less influential than an awful lot of other things that are going on in society at the same time, and so while the feminists are talking abo

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