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Scott here no interest in giving a speech before we start so just start asking questions. Already. Just in time for thanksgiving. A book to help you deal with people with whom you disagree. [laughter] so everyone [laughter] gavel intro, questions. Please send viewers up. They dont have to be related to just the book. Right here we go. My name is melissa welcome to the club posting of scott adams. It is a book, lose or think. Scott dives into the epidemic of mental shortcuts. He believes this is ...

Booktv continues on cspan2, television for serious readers. Next on booktvs afterwords, republican senator rand paul argues theres a new threat socialist thinking on the rise in america. He is interviewed by republican congressman matt gaetz of florida. Afterwords is a weekly Relevant Program with hosts interviewing nonfiction authors about their latest work. Senator rand paul, youre one of the most interesting people in american politics of the Republican Party. I was a fan of yours long before...

Iranian prison. It is a story about that and a story about his amazing work as a journalist. His relationship with his incredible jealous wife, his reentry into society after this terrible ordeal. This is my dogeared he of prisoner. And i hope everyone watching this will go out and buy prisoner available on amazon at reputable bookstores around the country and a great read. We want to hear what you are reading. Send us a list on Facebook Twitter or instagram booktv. You are watching book to be o...

Purchased. All right. Tonights guest speaker is chunging min lee author of the her met king. In this comprehensive study of north korea, he puts kim jong un in her spect i by tracing the rise of the ming dynasty and how the current leaders motivations, goals and choices have been shaped. Drawing on more than three decades of experience in asia affairs, lee a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment and the International Institute of strategic studies shows how kims aggressive standoffs with world...

National Archives Foundation which supports her education and outreach activities and there is a gaggle of members of the board of the national Archives Foundation in the theater. Nice to see you. Check out Archives Foundation. Org and to join them on line. A littleknown secret i tell everyone no one has ever been turned down for membership from the national Archives Foundation. Some of you think of archives as a place for dead people. Writers who have not spent much time and fall back on adject...

Story, those of you who have not been here before its where the 20s in the 60s and 70s were the ukrainian socialist club. The owner actually dennis, in fact he was a defender and is now surrounded in a transition apparently. So were going to introduce someone who does not need an introduction but it fits. We have something really extravaganza, we have opera, discussions, bellydancing, down the bank if you notice a lady with a typewriter, you can go up and say anything and shall write one for you...

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12 years. Raise your hand. [applause] Lynn Ron Berg for 13 years. We believe [applause] and thank you to all the other members tonight. Didnt want to name absolutely everyone but to have been giving since before we opened so is a special thing. I think occlusion of tonights q a, we invite you to the book signing which will be downstairs in the library. Joining us tonight is blumenthal and jamie to discuss his new book, all the powers of first. The third volume on his series. Hes the acclaimed au...

Thank you. Your book is a major accomplishment. It is a significant scholarly work. I think its fair to say you moved the seal. Thats a tremendous thing to hear coming from you david, thank you so much. How does it feel . Like a big relief. Its been 10 years in the work to make this book so it feels like a relief and its just a pleasure to talk about it. Talk about it with you and tons of other interesting people. Three Major Writers spent their careers studying writing about tobacco and the cig...

Minute. I am the interim director at Baylor University press. We are a small academic Publishing House attached to the largest Baptist University in the world in waco, texas. At baylor press, were very focused editorially. Almost all of the 40 books that we publish each year are focused on academic conversations surrounding religion. Melissas book is a natural fort for our list, and were proud to be the publisher of it. I suspect that for many of you Melissa Rogers needs no introduction at all. ...