Twitter or run facebook we no longer owned the this just happened so embrace that of what and how and what is next journalism has to redefine itself. But is the active fair and concise reporting has to be the providence civic we have to stop their. [applause] [inaudible conversations] coming up next is a panel on the American West. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon thank you for taking an interest in this panel we have competition so were glad you came to this one. I am Geoff Schumacher serving as the Committee Chairman for the festival this year hoping to put together the panels i hope you enjoy them so far with more to come the title of this panel is the old west dies hard reshaping the narrative of the American West and leaves open a lot of territory to talkedabout but the underlying premise a lot of misperceptions continue to shape a people think about the west and especially las vegas for cry powerhouse to provocateurs are here today that livein or write about the west will