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it was a long history of the kind of independent politics. no more questions? >> should we wrap it up? >> thank you. [applause] >> all this week, booktv is on c-span2 with your favorite book programs are out today. our in-depth program, originally airing live the first sunday of every month, features a three-hour look into an author's work. with questions from viewers by phone calls, e-mails and tweaks. this sunday, our guest is michael bedwell, co-author and editor of almost a dozen books, including the conquerors, presidential courage, and his latest, jacqueline kennedy. join us li...

with such joy. i mean, and such humor and playfulness. usually when it comes to environmental literature, when it comes to the problems of the world, a grimness to it often. but yours is just so -- it sounds like you really had fun doing it. >> well, thank you, and i did. and t one of the things i -- it's one of the things i must have learned from my father because one of his complaints was he said of environmentalists and feminists, they don't have a sense of humor. and he thought it was just too dismal to have to keep beating people over the head with doom and gloom because that's ...