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[laughter] Myra Macpherson i used to hate public speaking, and i would get anxiety, and i still do, but i was at a speech and a woman was in the front row and she was smiling, so i found myself playing to her. All of you remember jack, my wonderful jack gordon, and he would say it all matters about the 95 and who the hell cares about the other 5 . So i was focusing on this woman and finally i got so angry at the end of this q a and i was wondering what her problem was and so i asked the woman next to her, and she said, oh, she is him germany from germany she doesnt understand a word you are sa...

Janet was referring to, you know, the moral injury, people pay more and more attention to that, and lets note pretend this only exists on the military side of the equation. Theres trama and disability in the world as well. To me, you might disagree, but, to me, its the commonality here is once something happens in your life, whether its a single event or accumulation of things, but theres some its not just trauma, but something happens that just rattles you down to the bones. What do you do then . Succumb to it or busy trying to recover. Ptsd, civilian or military, one of the guys said, you kn...

Theedd4m struggle for, to use of the arabic words, karama dignity throughout the region. This isnt going away, and there are many historical events that are going to unfold in the years and decades to come that i think are going to rock these regimes or induce them to come to terms with the demands for dignity, accountability and popular sovereignty. So were going to have to do another edition of this book, mark. Thats the one thing i think we can say for sure. [laughter] mark, my coeditor, thank you very much. All of the staff at the journal of democracy, the National Endowment for democracy ...

All this and more on this memorial day weekend, three days of booktv, television for serious readers. For more information and this weekends Television Schedule visit us online at booktv. Org. Booktv continueues. Myra macpherson recounts the lives of sisters Victoria Ward hall and tennessee class of, whose professional pollutes pursuits challenge the mail status quo. This is about 40 minutes. I am supposed to be wired for sound. One of my dear friends when i did my last book on i s stone, he used to say is there any sex in this . And a little louder, i just had sex and scandal. I really hate i...

I want you also to note that at the end of the session 10 or 15 minutes before the end we will be taking questions from the audience. There is a microphone set up in one of the isles and if you are immobile reach her hand and we the mic to you. Let me start with myra macpherson. She is an author and a veteran journalist. She has had many years of the Washington Post writing for the papers legendary style section. She has interviewed serial killers, celebrities, International Leaders like Cubas Fidel Castro and when she was in and then she interviewed president kennedy. I was four. She wrote fo...