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Kishan Rana’s book: “Churchill and India: Manipulation or Betrayal” (Routledge, 2022) is an important contribution to an emerging global history different from just Euro-centric narratives. Superbly researched, Kishan connected the dots to find that Churchill’s record on India reflected part of his own limited experience with Indians, formed through his leadership of Indian ....
Jon: the last lion of the u.s. senate that s how many are remembering arizona senator mccain tonight. his family announcing the senator lost his brave battle with brain cancer saturday at age 81, one day after we had learned he had turned down further treatment. he leaves behind a storied legacy to say the least. he survived 5 1/2 years a as p.o.w. in vietnam and went on to serve three decades in congress, a prisoner who was held alongside him say even in their darkest hour, mccain was a beacon of hope. i could see this one particular cell where this fellow was standing in the doorway and he was shaking hands with everybody that walked by. he was patting them on the back. he was very gregarious, talking away, and i turned to one of my colleagues and i said who is that fellow? and he looked over, and he said oh that s johnny mccain. and at that point i said, you know, he s going to be a politician some day. wow. and you know, look what ....
i think people might be interested in your background. where were you raised. college. yes, sir. i grew up in chattanooga, tp on a civil war battlefield, missionary ridge. so for me history was a real thing, a tack tile thing. i can still find menet balls from missionary ridge in our yard. i went to an episcopal montessori, which is redundant when you think about it. i went to the macaulay school, which produced both pat robertson and ted turner. so we have a foot in every camp. then i went to the university of the south, best understood as a combination of downton abbey and deliverance, all put together. but growing up, i read a lot of just loved biographies of great men. william manchester s the last ....
We are to move forward in this country and turn the page. let s turn the corner. you want people to get to know you better. favorite book? ever. look, i think the bible is the most extraordinary document ever written. second favorite book. that s a great question. one i enjoy is the one about churchill, i think it s called the last lion . bright side, favorite movies. some of them are not for kids to watch. i love godfather numbers one and two. i could do without three. i liked three. i like andy garcia. one and two were fantastic. i loved bu ed pulp fiction. wedding kraeshs one of the funniest movies ever. i saw his jaw when you asked him about possible betrayal of jeb bush. clearly it s personally emotional. what else did you learn about him on the personal side in p of he was not a great student in high school, to put it nicely. i would say he was a late bloomer, which meant that his ....
Document. second favorite book? there are a number to pick from. one of the ones i really enjoyed is the one about churchill. i think it s called the last lion or light side, favorite movies? well, some of them are not for kids to watch. i think i love the godfather i like andy garcia. one and two were fantastic. i liked pulp fiction. i like wedding crashers. favorite music. i grew up listening to a lot of r&b music and some of the 90s hip hop music. it s really grown and exploded is electric dance music. it s not necessarily part of it s used for that purpose, but it s genius and it s a 21st century ability to take music and use it in a way that motivates people. you have others out there. i have no idea. ....