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[laughter] guest i think we have so little perspective on this moment that it is quite impossible to say. I think the perception that many people in the United States and, of course, also around the world have that this is an extraordinary uni shall time is something that we are in a time out of time will be a curiosity in the future. People will look back and wonder about that very sense i think it is kind of an interesting phenomenon. I think that will be studied. Host when you think about today, do you compare it to any other period in history . Guest no, you know, as a historian, im interested in analogies. I think we have a cognitive tendency to enjoy analogies to find one thing to be like another, all the time, just in the same way, you know, im the kind of person that sees likenesses in family members. I look at a new baby and say oh that looks just like great grandma so and so. But at the same time, even as i say that, i re ....
You today by your television profess provideer. And now on book tv we are live with author and Harvard University history professor jill lepore who over the next 2 hours will be taking your calls and comments. Professors book include secret history of wonder woman, these truths, history of the United States and the newly published if then, about the cold war origins of data mining and social manipulation. Harvard professor jill lapore, before we get into the substance of your book, as a historian, what is your contemporary view of how our world is going to be viewed . [laughter] guest i think we have so little perspective on this moment that it is quite impossible to say. I think the perception that many people in the United States and, of course, also around the world have that this is an extraordinary uni shall time ....
Of American History and culture. The mission is to collect, preserve, share records of the United States, portions of canada and the British West Indies before the 20th century. In doing so, we collect everything and anything within these parameters. From graphic prints to newspapers and periodicals, to pamphlets and books. We use these collections as the basis for all of our programs, between scholars, writers, artists, the general public. We teach students at all levels together to participate in workshops, seminars, lectures, performances in a variety of other programs of pre20th Century America. Tonights lecture is part of a series of programs we are offering connected to an exhibition, the society has coordinated called beyond midnight. The exhibition is ....
between russia and ukraine. while there are efforts to lift the blockade of grain, exports thousands of last and americans walk across mexico towards the u. s. o. does regional leaders disgust the migration crisis? bus direct talks between su don s military rulers and political party since october takeover. we live in call to juggling young dreams in the place of israeli occupation, children and gas and learn circus skills from a troop of italian performance. and ins, forward australia, just one game away from reaching the world cup finals in qatar. australia bt united arab emirates to wanting set up a final playoff with her hello . welcome to the program. we begin in turkey, where the russian foreign mr. has guaranteed the safety of much needed grain shipments from ukraine. if keith removes naval mines, 2nd level, is it on cross talks with the turkish foreign minister? take, he is making a diplomatic purse to get a deal in place between moscow and keith as a global fam ....