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Yesterday. Oil Services Provider cut in half today down more than 50 . And the implications of why this stock is tanking may be much bigger than just this company. Right . Thats for sure bill. You can read about the man camps that they have built. The big activist investors, the fact they have wanted to be a reit and didnt happen. Perhaps a tax inversion candidate. That didnt happen. Touches on themes of 2014. Most notably, the drop in oil. Coming up another twist in the sony hacking saga. Now, ...

Coming up, big ackman losing the bid of allergen and over 2 billion on the deal. Thats why the ceo said hes still suing for the back room tactics and valiant hear what was said and if theres moves to close that loophole to engineer a scenario in the first place where he won no matter the outcome. Fascinating story. I mean, just outwitted everybody on that one. Was it ethical . Elon musk warned here that robots may turn on humans. He said it with a straight face. Now, he says it could happen this...

Percent. The west coast ports are due to reopen today. Part of a lengthy labor dispute between shippers and dock workers union. If theres a shut down, the National Retail federation warns the u. S. Economy could face a hit of 2 billion a day. I asked jack lew about that in our interview. President obama will meet with Angela Merkel today. Theyre expected to discuss issues like russia ukraine, international trade, and Counter Terrorism efforts. Chinas imports dropping 20 from a year earlier. The ...

Reject the scholar who doesnt give them what they want. It strikes me, in other words they are engaging in some way. Just on their own terms. You know, someone like Steve Mcqueen has an idea and he found this book. He had an idea. His wife found him the book and he put it all together and that is the narrative and the story and he has his ideas and scenes. I was struck powerfully by spielberg having scenes in his mind telling the historians what he saw. Was it possible . Could it be . What was t...

Theyre really quite intelligent, very intelligent, but are trained in a way that theyve been trained differently from the way we have so that they are interested in, you know, the impact visually and what people hear. And the overarching story or theme or thesis they want to put forward. And so whenever they come to historians, its not as theyre writing the work. It is usually after theyve already worked out in their mind what the opening scene is going to look like and the rest of it. And the s...

Television because black and white. A con cue period but not modern. Anything even in the 1990s might offend southern advertisers. That was the idea. In some ways i think television is a medium that responds so commercially and waits for, you know, like something happens in film and then five to ten years later it becomes okay. Im thinking of this, ive been oust the country for almost ten years and i notice it in the language on television what is now acceptable. Wait. They can see that on tv . ...

For example in january 1865, ab maryland has abolished slavery. Bn. The confederates are talking about offering limited emancipation in order for talk service in the army. Things have changed. This was not a debate they woult have in the cabinet in the way that Tony Horowitz or steven in spielberg portrayed. Such its such a wonderful thing to see, a film addressing such a fm complicated issues, but the timing is all wrong. Timi ecti from ave dramatic perspective, frostbite an Artistic License pe...

Amistad and the moment in the film where, which is certainly taken from the case. They throw them over board. The slaves are shackled and thrown overboard is one of the most visually powerful, arresting scenes. When i went to the International Museum of slavery in liverpool they had their own version of that so it is something that we deal in words and powerfully in telling stories but its something that we now in the 21st century back to media have to grapple with. Whos going to look at it . Ho...

Location and at the very end she says, tara, home, i will go home. Right . So thats going to fix it. Thats an incredibly powerful sense. I think this adds an element that these people werent fighting so they could keep people in subjugation. This is where they grew up and had a right to fight for their homes. It makes them feel more look crusaders rather than the version that they wanted black people to keep working for them so they could keep sipping their tea. What are some of the other ways t...

Lots of subjects. So universal the environment were facing today plays to one of my strengths, to my a. D. D. , since if you were to close your eyes, have a map in front of you, point to anyplace, anyplace on the map and all likelihood youre going to fall into a bulls eye of a crisis that we are facing right now. And im going to spare the obligatory lawyer joke. I can tell you one thing, i normally like lawyers behind me to be in front of all of you is a little threatening. But i also have the g...