Depth. The next three hours shall see many of the authors who appeared on the program. We were also joined by an author, cornell west and the heads of Simon Schuster and rectory publishing. There is something there is still something that brings tears to my eyes. I hope it wont do it now. On the seventh of december, or the eighth of december 1941, i went to what you would call a problem, an event, you know. I was the equivalent of a freshman at the university. I came home atoc 2 00 oclock at night, the light was on. Excuse me. [inaudible] americas and the war. Yes. And why did that touch you so much . To act because we knew it was going to lose it. Would that mean for you and hungry . I did not cry then. How old were you . Eighteen . I was 18 yes. With that interview with the late author john lucas, indepth was born 20 years ago. 2000 leading nonfiction fiction authors of our time have appeared on indepth. Freeman, colton walker, bob woodward, george well, just to name a few. So over t
[inaudible conversations] welcome to the Houston Museum of Natural Science i am the director of Adult Education here at the museum we have the honor this evening to host mr. Brown on his discussion his new book make think imagine also here at the museum if youre watching through cspan. This evening we have a wonderful presentation and then followed by a discussion with professor minnis cini from Washington University so now i will handed over to laura brown help me to welcome john brown houston. [applause] ladies and gentlemen. I want to thank the Houston Museum of Natural Science for inviting me to spend some time here this week on the board of several museums and galleries i have a deepo appreciation for the role of institutions like this play in the local community and in society more generally. Into a window of the past and the failure of the present and a guide to the future those resources that go above and beyond what we read in books houston is fortunate to have this place and
Military audiences only. This is england. England before june 6, 1944. From these shores the United Nations were soon to launch the greatest military expedition of its kind in history, an across channel invasion of europe against the nazi power. Vast preparations were being made, huge quantities of material and supplies collected, guns, half tracks, bombs, ambulances. Yes, ambulances. We are in the midst of all this preparation and this training for destruction that went on an opposite kind of preparation, preparation for the business of saving life, preserving limb, of easing pain. Through the endless english months of war games and maneuvers, the medical corps man of the Ground Forces worked with their units. They grew tough and inure to battle conditions, they learned the primary importance of speed. As the day drew nearer and the grand strategy was mapped, the medical corps drafted its plans to fit. The disposition of hospital facilities in england would be as follows, in the north
This is england, england before june 6th, 1944. From these shores, the United Nations soon would launch the greatest military expedition in history. The First Channel invasion of europe against the nazi power. As preparations were being made, huge quantities of materiel and supplies collected. Guns, bombs, ambulances. Yes, ambulances. Ing in midst of all this preparation and this training for destruction that went on. Preparation for the business of saving life. Preserving limb, of easing pain. Through the endless dangerous months of war games, medical coreman of the Ground Forces grew tough. They learned the prime importance of speed. As the day drew nearer and the grand strategy was mapped, the medical corps drafted its plans to fit. This position of hospital facilities in england would be as follows in the north scattered over a wide area, the General Hospitals, large institutions completely equipped for every type of medical service. A few miles inland from the south coast, spotted
Microphones. Well have an update later on in the newscast. The World Health Organization has called a pandemic. Officials say it underscores the seriousness of coronavirus and that countries need to step up the fight even more. Bringing you back locally, the grand princess cruise ship is still offloading passengers for a Third Straight day at the port of oakland and there are still hundreds of people onboard. Some are getting very anxious and very angry. San francisco has banned large gatherings of more than a thousand people. That means the Golden State Warriors will play tomorrow nights game at chase center without any fans inside. Unser hasan is live with the latest. Reporter when San Francisco first made the recommendation to ban all large gatherings, it was voluntary. Now it is mandatory. That includes all events here at the chase center. Post malone was scheduled next week. The weekend after, springfest. Also it includes the warriors games. So basically the conversation was reall