Washington post columnist and thriller writer and then the Pulitzer Prize winner last month and this month we are joined by jeff shaara military historical fiction author. Ranging from the American Revolution to the korean war and we will talk about all those in just a minute but we will start with a facebook comment that a viewer has posted on our facebook page. What exactly is historical fiction . Guest i have had this conversation with other authors it is an accurate historical setting but the people are totally made up thats a little different from what i do because i take you to these places with a lot of the real people with historical figures with names that you know like George Washington or Dwight Eisenhower were robert e. Lee it is fiction by definition because i put words in their mouth. My job is to tell you a story and not just do a textbook or names dates places facts and figures but to put you in the hands of the characters to tell you the story the way they would tell i
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A couple of big stories this morning. Peloton pricing the ipo. Price tag at 29 a share raising about 1. 6 billion now valued at roughly 8. 1 billion makes about a billion in revenue but loses 245 million annually. Now under the ticker pton. The peloton ceo will join us live this morning. If you have questions sen them in peloton. 245 million in losses well talk about the math of that and where they see profits and what it all means. Does anyone know about the treadmill . I do. It is expensive. It is about 4,000 the bike is about 2,000 plus. I have one. The bike is quite a piece of equipment. It is heavy. It is really well made i just got one two weeks ago. You can have someone screaming at you you can go outside. It is there, all free. Eamon javers is with us the hardware is a highmargin product. Higher now than an iphone. It is the services and the investment and the media component costing them they are doing a lot of build outs is that recurring cost or eventually be built out . The
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