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[inaudible conversations] all right. Good afternoon and welcome to the 32nd annual Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Id like to thank all of our sponsors. The lit fest is big on social media. The theme of this years festival is whats your story, so we encourage everyone to share the stories you hear this weekend on twitter, instagram and facebook. Using the hashtag prlf16. Downloading the printers row app where you roll find all the Chicago Tribunes premium book content, and the complete litfest schedule. Todays program is being broadcast live on cspan2s booktv. There will be a q a sessio...

That means there must be things that predispose us to certain kinds of behaviors etc. Its also interesting is if you look at the siblings that is falling dramatically. If you scatter them around, you lose that. Its a very artificial effect. So its true there are elements in the genome in the personality its unlikely that they will be able to manipulate those that are governing this. Thats a great question. Its done in a remarkably unapproachable way. [applause] good afternoon and welcome to the 32nd annual printers row literary festival. Before we get started in the program i would like to tha...

In 1861. It started in these refugee camps. Im going to start with two stories. The first one might be familiar. The story of how the contraband decision got handed down. It happened Important Role virginia. Baker,ownsend, James Shepherd mallory get a boat where the union just arrived. There are confederates all around and these gentlemen had been building confederate fortifications for their master. They knew they were about to go to North Carolina and would be leaving their families and they decided to chance it. Next morning, a confederate soldier comes under flag of truce and says, please ...

Werent they foreign country . That is what he said. You say you are a foreign country. I guess u. S. Laws dont apply to you. So he said, im confiscating these three men as contraband property of war. They were used in service of the confederacy. Now they are union property. He even gave the confederate soldier a receipt. So what is contraband . This spreads incredibly quickly. Through newspapers rub the north. All of a sudden you see minstrel shows of the contraband. It becomes a now, part of common parlance. Is something of a legal trick. Is in in between status. Matter slave nor free. You ar...

They found two women twwho said they were assaulted. The chief sent abc 7 news a statement which says in part shes horrified at the nature of these criminal allegations and that the Department Took full decisive and swift action. Winchester was immediately suspended while the investigation was launched. Abc 7 news learned that he has since quit the department. Vic lee, abc 7 news. A High School Student faces accusations tonight of attacking a teacher in concord. Some of the stunning violent encounter is captured on video. [ bleep ] despite blood dripping from his face, you can see a teacher tr...