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On about books, we delve into the latest news about the Publishing Industry with interesting insider interviews with Publishing Industry experts. Well also give you updates on current nonfiction authors and books, the latest book reviews, and well talk about the current nonfiction books featured on cspans book tv. Welcome to the about books podcast and program. Joining us in just a few minutes is regional dwayne bett, hes an author and founder of an organization that provides books for incarcera...

Sponsor, david and michael live in the foundation for development and support. And here we go, today it is a close pleasure to have the best well theoretical physicist professor michio kaku authored many books. Today to speak on recent masterpiece in your time bestseller the god equation on the bus. Everything. His sister ventured to mow the gravity recent discoveries of Quantum Mechanics and albert motility which, as of yet have proven to be incompatible. Succeeding in this endeavor ultimately ...

For incarcerated people. But first, heres a look at one social media phenomenon taking the Publishing Industry by storm. Its called book talk. Its where users of the social media site tiktok record themselves reviewing, reacting to or even acting out books, and then they post the videos using the booktok. Book tok began during the pandemic. Today more than 11 million book tok videos exist with over 60 billion, with a b, views. Heres just one recent example. Telling you if its worth the hype. Yes...

Thats coming up next on booktv. Thanks for that kind introduction. Its truly an honor to be here at the museum of chinese and america, an institution that has done so much to increase public understanding of not only the chinese immigrant experience in the United States, but also of asianamericans and the asian diaspora more generally. Im particularly, im an editor at the new york times, and i mostly traffic in words. And do careful editing. Im very attentive. I try to be to nuances of word sele...

Playing out camps to build rangers. So you have to understand the context of my level of where we were triet after two tours of Vietnam Combat a was to be a soldier because we had done all these things in vietnam and the only thing we knew is when we went to the gulf war we were so good and the reagan dollars and what happened to americas military i remember being asked after the war by several thinktank groups that came in to talk about me. Did you worry about where the enemy was . I didnt care...

These fundraisers and vigils, emails and postcards, small and large signs of recognition and love from our colleagues, from people across the country, are a form of giving back. And they give me hope that eventually we will prevail in this effort to make a differen difference. Scarlet lewis, jesses mom, is also a hero. She heard about the cruz family, who had lost two of their children to a drunk driver. Scarlet responded with that same resilience and strength by offering to give a fundraiser fo...

Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Has neveranne cash been afraid to deal with up evils and struggles. The grammywinning artist has deal with people and struggles. The grammywinning artist has a new album entitled the river the thread. She is recording with her husband and collaborator, john leventhal. The we kept a house on corner, we kept a polished guitar, we kept the tickets to remember wh...

Have been picked by the industry to be here and share information. You are all very intelligent people. We would invite you to send us any information you have when it comes to how we do this better and best and make america safe. Please read the bios. They are all impressive people. I want to thank them for being here. Lets take a 15minute break. Hank you [applause] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] lookmorrow we wil...

I have ron fourniers piece that he wrote in december. It starts off New York Timeses doug mills strode into jay carneys office with pile of pictures taken exclusively by president obamas official photographer at events the White House Press corp. Was forbidden to cover. This one mills said, this one too and this one and this one. The redfaced photographer joined by colleagues on the White House Correspondent Association Board finished 10 minute presentation with a flurries that made carney a for...

And it went really well. Among the White House Correspondents board of association, excuse me on the board of White House Correspondent association, we had meeting with jay and laid out all of our concerns. I think were moving forward. Theres progress. They understand our gripes and complaints and obviously they have their own issues and we have had ours. The president wants it fixed. I got ron piece he wrote in december. It starts off New York Timeses doug mills strode into jay carneys office w...