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Please keep the spirit of lit fest going all year long with a subscription. This year we are also introducing a new digital bookstore. Please take one of our promo cards for information about the app and axis the special book deals. Before they can todays program please file ensure cell phones. You return your camera flash off. We will allow you to take pictures. You can post those pictures online using hashtag printers row. Gives me great pleasure to introduce to you guys are moderate todays conversation, eric banks. Mr. Banks. Thank you. Thank you very much. Welcome everybody. Its good to se...

Juxtaposition to my grandmother who was a big character in the story it was very and xenophobic so how she shaped my life as well and part of the reason i became an engineer was because of that and in pursuit of a career in the arts early on. In this book you sort of see you are reading i would hope you are reading with the context of this little kid who i am showing you eventually grows up and has this amazing moment in history. Wide view open the story with a wave of . Host in some ways she is the cause of a lot of trauma and she was very verbally abusive and very homophobic as i said and xe...

[inaudible conversations] who has won the most money so far . Raise your hand. You can totally take me to dinner. It would be great. We can do that shopping thing like in a decent proposal except for the part that because thats not going to happen but i love the dress. No . Very good. Do we have a decision . Your honor . Members of the jury had he reached a verdict . We have. Very good. Will the defense attorney Dinesh Dsouza please rise and face the jury. Here we go again. [laughter] madam foreperson please read your verdict. Yes we the members of the jury find the defendant not guilty. [appl...

There has been a fork in the road drawn for me. I dont think im going back to engineering at this point in my life. There are a lot of signs that say keep going this way. Host how many drafts did it take to get one, the poem he read at the inaugural . Guest i have at home probably a stack about this big. Again with poetry drafts take on a different meaning. It might mean a change to words and you throw it in the drafts pile. I only had a week and i had to write three poems in three weeks as the story goes. So there wasnt room. In some ways there was incredible pressure and in some ways im kind...

Peace with her on her deathbed, so to speak, but at that age she was already in her early 80s, and, you know, again, ilts als a generational thing, so i didnt officially come out to her like i came out to my mother and the rest of the family. But she always insisted i was a confirmed bachelor but i would have children. At one point she offered me 10,000 to marry someone. This was my grandmother. You didnt know whether to laugh or cry. I wanted to take the money, but then when i said yes, sort of half fooling around, she said, okay, ill give you 5,000 when you get married, then 2,000 for every ...