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And over the past 12 years the center has awarded 44 major fellowships to working biographers. Each of these fellowships is now worth 72,000. So, not chump change. Today some 20 biographies have been published including ruth franklins biography of Shirley Jackson which won the Prestigious National book critics circle award for biography. I also want to spread the news about our brandnew unique Masters Program in biography and memoir that has just started this autumn with at least 17 students enrolled which is phenomenal and brenda is actually a former director of the leon leavy center and teac...

A fantastic book which has to do with understanding other peoples stories. Lets just jump right in and ask you, what led you to this and tell us the background. I think your assessment is exactly right. We dont converse anymore and we have lost that as a art of conversation. The political rhetoric on both sides dominates conversations. This is a conversation about human beings and an ethical issue. For me, it started years ago in childhood and adolescence. In 2004, when i made my first visit to eastern chad and the refugee camps, right as they were coming over. And in those camps, i would say ...

The day, what is coming to the the ys the ways in which we in which we hear one another, the ways in which we have listened. And you have written a fantastic book that has to do with understanding and hearing other people stories, and ways in which they are hurt, and ways in which you can listen to them. Jump right in, and ask you what led you to this book, what is this book, and tell us the background of a paired i think your assessment is exactly right. I worry a great deal that we dont converse anymore. We have lost that as part of a conversation. We have become very divisive. The political...

Since the p. B. s c. Indicated recently that they are wary a larger scale easing measures and have so far refrained from cutting benchmark Interest Rates meanwhile just when the 2 sides have agreed to resume trade talks treasury secretary minutiae and has been quietly pushing the i. M. F. And independent body to endorse its view that china is a currency manipulator this is happening just one week after the i. M. F. Found chinas army to be fairly valued with no evidence of manipulation sneaky this move by the us the i. M. S. Largest shareholder is putting new pressure on the institution at it u...

Things about venezuela in this country the Prime Minister the outgoing Prime Minister treys m a has been talking saying the venezuelan government basically should be overthrown and were hearing from the socalled left in this country that your government is a be user of human rights because theres human rights reports that are totally one sided the human rights reports do not report 9 state actors its a major structural flaw which makes this one sided and its used by those who want to promote fake information widely so for example when bismarck martinas city worker and the government is driving...