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Naomi has written for many publications including the wall street journal, the chronicle of higher education, the new york post, the Weekly Standard and too many to list and she is also the author, i think, of six books with the seventh on its way. I actually went to graduate to school with no amys naomis father. I first met naomi when we debated what another for the New York Times blocking head series. She wrote a book entitled, the faculty lounges, which was an attack on the tenure system, which i thought was utterly outrageous and i had written a book that defended that tenure system, so we...

I want to welcome you to the lunch. My name is ben ginsberg, and i am delighted that we have as our speaker today, naomi schaefer, who is a distinguished journalist and writer whos written for many publications including the wall street journal, the chronicle of higher education, the weekly standard, too many to list, and is also the author of six books with a seven on its way to. I went to graduate school with her father which tells you how old i am. Hes a little ahead of me. I first met naomi when we debated one another for the New York Times blogging heads series. She wrote a book called th...

Charlottesville, and that is the southern terminus of our National Scenic byways and National Heritage area. So we are pleased that the book tonight focuses on both our northern terminus and southern terminus. You will hear a little bit about gettysburg, which is our northern terminus, the most northern part of the National Heritage area. And of course, you will hear a little about charlottesville as well. If you we often talk is head out monticello jeffersons driveway you are driving on the scenic byway. And you are driving 180 miles north to gettysburg. Which is the other end of the National...

American legend. Because you were. You carried that movie. Im sure many of our viewers saw that. The moment that i want to talk about for a second is the moment when you first appear onscreen in that movie. And when you are looking at the american soldiers, and you have this look. The camera just kind of zeroes in on your face, and you have this look of distrust, disdain, and interest, and you captured that so well. And i just said it has to be because in your own life as a native american, growing up in oklahoma, these emotions are not. Theyre not far from your own life, right . And theyre no...

Hinojosa in every movie role hes had, from dances with wolves to the last of the mohicans to avatar he brings depth and authenticity to the characters he plays, changing the way audiences see native americans. Legendary actor wes studi. Im maria hinojosa. This is one on one. Wes studi, you are an amazing actor, the star of. Well, lets just say avatar, dances with wolves, last of the mohicans, geronimo. What an honor to have you on our program. I have to tell you, i want to go to a movie that came out several years ago geronimo, an american legend. Because you were. You carried that movie. Im s...