To talk about the two men in the context of their times. Of course they were two men both alike in dignity and yet separated by 400 years in the atlantic ocean. But they shared one thing, a passion for collect the good but to put them in the context of their lives if you lead, please. Sure, shakespeare was writing around the 1600s. His life was 20 years before, 20 years after the 1600. During the reign of elizabeth and james the first he was a wellknown playwright poet. He wrote sonnet and he was also a businessman. He was a shareholder in london and land owner very wellknown known is time for being a playwright and businessmen. Henry folger was the chairman of the board of the Largest Corporation in the world at the time as well during the gilded age. Shakespeare wrote these plays years after he died two of his friends decided to create a memorial volume and collected all of the 36 nodes 38 00 p. M. The two men are connect to across time and notion in the book is saved from obscurity
But is the history . What is the history of blooms very . It was a Company Founded in england 27 years ago i think it was and the u. S. Company started in 1998 so we are now 16yearsold here and we publish a lot of books together with our colleagues in the uk. We have an Indigenous Program but most of what we publish a but thats too simple. We look for stories particularly if it is fiction we are looking for great stories. Nonfiction is all about story also and sometimes a different kind of story that one is always looking for that style and quality of writing into the caliber of and the caliber of the storytelling. And that is true whether it is nonfiction or fiction. Host some of them we are seeing this false what are you publishing . The first thing i would tell you about is the impulse society. In 1979 there was a book published called the culture of narcissism is the classic and still is on some level to define the culture then as a very narcissistic culture. Paul roberts picked up
Choices. Getting to the point where you can make peace is never easy because you dont make peace with your friends. You make it with people who are your adversaries. Who have killed those you care about. Your own people or those who you are trying to protect. Its a psychological drama. You have to get into the heads of those on the other side because we have to change their calculation enough to get them to the table. Talk about what we did in iran. Wed to put a lot of economic pressure to get them to the table. That has to be the first step. What we did in pakistan and for getting them at the table for a comprehensive discussion. In iraq today, i think what we have to understand is that it is primarily a political problem that has to be addressed. T the rise of the sunni extremist group, isis is taking advantage of the break down of the political dialogue and lack of trust between the maliki government, the sunni leaders and the kurdish leaders. More with Hillary Clinton saturday at 7
Each week American History tvs reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. In the first of a five part look at hollywood directors who made films for the u. S. Government during world war ii, we feature frank capra who made and supervised dozens of films during the war including the why we fight series. Up next the 14 minute your job in germany. A training film for troops occupying the defeated nation. Later well show you a four minute animated private snafu training film. But first we talked to journalist and film historian mark harris. The book is titled five came back a story of hollywood and the Second World War and joining us from new york on American History tv is author mark hard rays. Thanks very much for being with us. Thanks for having me. As you put together this book and well see some of the films from these wellknown directors how much did you know before you researched the topic . Well, my training as a film writer and film histori
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