A ditional funding provided by these funders. And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. J. K. Roeling is here, if you do not know who she is, let me tell you, two decades okay she sat on a delayed train when the image of a scrawny, blackaired bespectacled boy without did not know he was a wizard came to her. Her vision soon captured the imaginations of readers around the world and it began an unprecedented cultural phenomenon. Time magazine has credited Harry Potter Series with creating a fictional universe so detailed and believable that an entire generation has pretty much chose tone live there. It is the best selling book series in history, with more than 4 450 million copies sold in 67 languages. Eight movies have also been spawned and they have grossed 7. 7 billion worldwide. Now five years after laying harry pot tore rest, she has written h
A ditional funding provided by these funders. And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. J. K. Roeling is here, if you do not know who she is, let me tell you, two decades okay she sat on a delayed train when the image of a scrawny, black haired bespectacled boy without did not know he was a wizard came to her. Her vision soon captured the imaginations of readers around the world and it began an unprecedented cultural phenomenon. Time magazine has credited Harry Potter Series with creating a fictional universe so detailed and believable that an entire generation has pretty much chose tone live there. It is the best selling book series in history, with more than 4 450 million copies sold in 67 languages. Eight movies have also been spawned and they have grossed 7. 7 billion worldwide. Now five years after laying harry pot tore rest, she has written
Members of congress who were briefed on the evidence by the white house. Woodruff and we get the perspectives of newshour analysts mark shields and david brooks. Brown then, the race to save the centuriesold sequoias at Yosemite National park, threatened by wildfires burning just miles away. We have a report from the scene. Woodruff we wrap up our look at the legacy of the march on washington, 50 years on. Tonight, the long journey of the Civil Rights Movement, and its Unfinished Business. We have this, in my view, racebased partisan gridlock that denies the possibilities that america can do what we proved we could do in the 60s, which is tackle our toughest problem. Brown and we remember Seamus Heaney the nobelprize winning poet who died today in his native ireland. Woodruff thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by support also comes from Carnegie Corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what Andrew Carnegie called real a
I was 18 when i first read this and my younger brother john had just died a short three weeks after being diagnosed with acute leukemia. For me then he had it right. And this fictional encounter had more influence on my life than all the condolences and families of port in the world. I loved reading it and i quickly found myself a king for help in everything i read. I like ron scanned Anna Karenina for his devil may care attitude towards paying bills. He throws them all in a drawer and he sits down to pay them three times a year. I learned that the Telephone Company did not appreciate his point of view. Still, with or without the bill paid brodskys life is more vivid than mine and more vivid than the lives of my friends. And he seemed as real as any character in a biography. And so it was with the book. I fell in love with small boats and sailing through swallows and amazons. My friends and i learned cool from Holden Caulfield and the catcher in the rye and of course there is poetry. I
A ditional funding provided by these funders. And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. J. K. Roeling is here, if you do not know who she is, let me tell you, two decades okay she sat on a delayed train when the image of a scrawny, black haired bespectacled boy without did not know he was a wizard came to her. Her vision soon captured the imaginations of readers around the world and it began an unprecedented cultural phenomenon. Time magazine has credited Harry Potter Series with creating a fictional universe so detailed and believable that an entire generation has pretty much chose tone live there. It is the best selling book series in history, with more than 4 450 million copies sold in 67 languages. Eight movies have also been spawned and they have grossed 7. 7 billion worldwide. Now five years after laying harry pot tore rest, she has written