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Thanks emily. And thank you all you for being here with us this evening at old south meeting house. So just a few days from now, on saturday, we will be marking 250 years since a very important meeting happened in this space. But we still use the space to convene people in dialog about history, about its legacies, about how it relates to the challenges that we face our country today in our democracy. And im so delighted to be here with you to share this program, this conversation with, you. So o...

Thanks emily. And thank you all you for being here with us this evening at old south meeting house. So just a few days from now, on saturday, we will be marking 250 years since a very important meeting happened in this space. But we still use the space to convene people in dialog about history, about its legacies, about how it relates to the challenges that we face our country today in our democracy. And im so delighted to be here with you to share this program, this conversation with, you. So o...

carlo rovelli, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much, stephen. i want to begin with a thought about your youth, because when you were young, you were a revolutionary. you wanted dramatic change, to destroy the status quo. i just wonder if youve brought that spirit into your physics, into your study of the universe. yes. it was not...notjust me. it was a big chunk of my generation that had this dream of changing the world, right? and then making a world better without wars, without b...

a thought about your youth, because when you were young, you were a revolutionary. you wanted dramatic change, to destroy the status quo. i just wonder if youve brought that spirit into your physics, into your study of the universe. yes. it was not...notjust me. it was a big chunk of my generation that had this dream of changing the world, right? and then making a world better without wars, without borders. we got disappointed. we sort of thought, well, the rest of the planet, the rest...

Were dealing with the clouds and fog once again this morning. Visibility is low for some. Giving you a look at San Francisco across the bay. You can see the clouds right there about the bay bridge deck. And as we get in through the second part of your morning, these clouds remain in place. If youre traveling through the north bay valley, we have a thick visibility down to about a quarter mile. If youre along the coastline, some of those fog horns are going off. It is a little thick there as well...

Murphy, lets start with the back of the magazine, peter metcalf. Megan im excited we are starting with the game changer, because we dont focus on a lot and it is focused on people doing things you should know about. A little known fact about me, i am a former big time alpine mountaineer. Carol are you serious . Who knew . Megan in the mountaineering community, they are primarily known for very technical products. So you dont fall off the mountain. Peter is particularly interesting, he has used h...

David fanning, founder and executive producer of drain,ine. And margaret former executive producer of American Experience. The library of congress cohosted the 45 minute event. How to book balance back in copyright, she coordinates the fair use and free speech project at the center with the professor of the Washington College of law. What a great pleasure it is. I feel like my life is passing before me. Be on a panel with these people is really extraordinary. Each of the people here have merely ...

Skin and what to do about. Hospital bugs hazards and hygiene. And heres your host dr Costin Licata out. In the most fifty feet he has to send some of his patients to the hospital and my patients are very scared of this because theyre read about those kill the germs i mean seven hundred thousand patients die each year from hospital infections thats how high is the risk and how dangerous are those germs thats what im going to talk about with talked about why he thought he was clinic immune from be...

When the governor took the podium he said i accept the nomination. In his final address he said that the boulder path is still the way forward on climate change, healthcare education and criminal justice. He also vowed to do everything in his power to keep the repeal on the gas tax. And he said that the highspeed rail is moving forward. He said it will be built. Here is a portion of the 45 minute speech. Our world, and way of life, our system of government are at risk. In this new weapon systems...

Both anciently and now, and always and is always perplexing, is what is being, end quote. Does this question apply to the being that is asking, to us . Be so and it seems so if so, and it seems so, then to paraphrase aristotle, the inquiry and perplexity in early times and now and always is this what is human being . Our panelists are christopher toll left seven, distinguished professor of philosophy, university of south carolina, charles rubin, associate professor of political science, Duquesne...