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[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, please find a comfortable seat and before we begin i need to tell you that theyll be a book signing afterwards and its outside on table h and all the authors will be there with their books and let me introduce the speakers for today. The first speaker will be darrell pinckney, and then i dont know who wants to be the second speaker but we might as well do it in order. Yasmine el rashidi, the bottle of egypt, and important pieces for the new york review and lastly on my right, masha gessen who has written several books about russia, including the man without a mace, totalitariaism. We will be talking about immigration, theres so many different ways to address it. We will start with darryl. Oh, god, i cant ad lib so i will do something to read sorry. I dont know anything about immigration. You live with an immigrant, my boyfriend said but i think of you as englishman in new york just passing through, yes, im an immigrant just passing through. Its ....
Oh, god, i cant ad lib so i will do something to read sorry. I dont know anything about immigration. You live with an immigrant, my boyfriend said but i think of you as englishman in new york just passing through, yes, im an immigrant just passing through. Its change showed me how racialized immigration is for me as a subject. Is there a distinction between company xenophobia and racism, maybe frightened or whatever but they wont be proceeding from priority. Elizabeth ordered council to promulgate an order to expeople black from kingdom because they had become numerous, because it because they were black or historians because they were nonchristians. Did black skin did mean nonchristian and muslim. What do we know about family tree . Bethoveen had a black grandfather. According to black journalists and amateur historians, late 1940s, rogers published on his own fourvolume work, race and sex arguing that theres no unpure unmixed race apart from japanese and look good had it done them. R ....
Interviewed by former new jersey governor, Christine Todd whitman. Governor kasich, its a pleasure. I think the last time i saw you was in our barn when we were doing a fundraiser during that president ial campaign. You know, governor, youre just an incredible person and really a role model. Youre a role model for everybody and also a role model for women. Having two 17yearold twin daughters. Host youve got your hands full. Guest i want them to know what is possible. Your whole world is your oyster and dont ever let anybody hold you back. You know, ayoure just one of the people ive watched for ma many, many years. Im not trying to flatter, but, but i have begin to see people now i have respect for, because you were a leader as governor, a leader at the epa, a leader all of your life. I ran into senator luger the other day, you know, who worked with a wonderful guy. Guest worked with sam nunn on the usual of trying to rid the world ....
Incredible person for everybody, but also for women. At 217yearold twin daughters. I want them to know really what is possible, which is the world is your oyster, right . Dont let anybody ever hold you back. Youre one of those people i watched for many, many years. Im not trying to flatter you. Im just telling you honestly because i began to see people now you were a leader at the epa, a leader all of your life. I ran into senator lugar the other day, trying to rid the world of some of these nuclear weapons. I saw senator bob kerrey a couple months ago. I dont know about you, but when i see these folks who are bigger than life, rather than love for their party, i have to say send dean. Its frustrating. We seem to have lost that. First of all, im really impressed by your book. Very personal, insightful and very clear on the kinds of things that you think are at the bottom of our challenges as a country. I wanted to ask you, you talk about two paths. How did you come to that title . Gues ....