henry james is an adults repudiates dickens because he wasn't necessary for that generation of critics to establish their critical credentials, by gentlemen ecting dickens as a car talkiies, politically naive and as lesser novelist than zachary. it's not until the 1920s and '30 that dickens critical redemption is effected and partly by the story of ellen becoming public and dickens somehow becomes more interested to the new critics. >> rose: because they know more yes within he was put aside by the modernists per se. blooms burry had no use for him, he was too victorian, they were getting rid of victorian and, it is interesting that abroad there had always been a sharp literary and aesthetic appreciation. he was huge for dostoyevsky, he admired bill sykes, the. freud, these are great readers t took awhile for the literary and aesthetic side of eng lirk and american criticism to appreciates him. >> but the books never disappeared. i means that's the thing. there is the proof of it, you know f your books survive after your death hundreds of years, that never happenby acciden >>that speak

you -- then we went to jane austin, the great gatsby which is the second chapter in this book, henry james, faubert. >> who did you spend most time in the book -- book? >> well nab bark cough. >> are you infatuated with nab bark cough? >> no. >> you have written books on nab bark cough. >> well nab bark cough like us had felt the oppressive necessary of the totalitarian state --ed and he understood you chant -- can't just change reg jooms. -- regime. you have to change mind-set. >> you think he was a great stylist? >> i think he was a great stylist and i think his constant was his style. >> do you think he was arguably the greatest stylist of what the century? >> one of them -- it's very difficult -- i talk about how promiscuous i am when it comes to literature. >> you teach lit khmer. >> i teach literature, yes. >> -- literature. >> did you visit where nab bark cough lived? >> no. when i was living in iran you didn't have a chance. >> i visited his home in st. petersburg. >> i only visited the photographs. >> they didn't want to show me the photographs and i persuaded them. >> why wouldn'

persisted to see myself as a writer i would go home at night and read by gertrude stein i did better henry james or whatever was doing. and still i was aware at some level as time went buy i was not exactly living in paris sipping champagne and i was aware of that it was not happening for me. at some point* it occurred i could make a living by writing so i became a reporter in my early '30's. if i got better and better at nonfiction that dream slowly went away everything now is black and white at my age. it is hard for me to understand myself were things were not so absolute where you could be an international banker or a writer. the fiction dream went away then in one great glorious a spectacular book as 700 word novel that the main effect was to cause my agent in new york not to return my phone calls. [laughter] then it was gone and it was a cathartic experience. it did not happen that long ago but it had to be done and we all realize what we cannot do. i do not read read it. i don't think of myself as a failed novelist. i don't care her gourde of read fiction but here is the difference. comin

starred on the thomas jefferson high school football team as the center and the quarterback was james henry benford p.iii who is now the superintendent at the virginia military institute. emery went from thomas jefferson to the university of virginia, where he was a two-sports star. one as the center on the football team, and two is the captain of the party team at the deke house. emery has written widely and perceptively on many aspects of confederate history and biography including the volume about the confederacy in the new american nation series, an acclaimed biographies of jeb stewart and robert e. lee. he's an old friend of the museum of the confederacy and has written and lectured about the museum itself and its role in civil war memory. his latest work "the dogs of war 1861" is a collection of essays that are apropos of the civil war sesquicentennial, he'll be in virginia in april lecturing about jeb stewart at the university of mary washington. great live series on april 3rd. today he'll be nominating -- i can't say it, i'll let him tell you. but, emery, if you get up here and talk

ed henry has the story and james rosen, president obama's contraception mandate.nd now back to my colleagues with "the five." ♪ >> back. oh, okay. and now, some republican presidential candidates have been fondly calling the president the food stamp president. of course, they're wrong and they are he' telling lies. nonetheless, jesse jackson, my friend and i'm sure the friend of everyone around this table, had something to say about the food stamp president and why it's something to be proud of, as do i? >> it's an honor to be a food stamp president. food stamps feed the hungry. food stamps save the children. whenever you attack feeding the hungry, you're the mind, the moral authority of our faith. give president obama a big hand, show your love, show your appreciation. >> there you go, mr. president. and let me also point out that the gao, government accounting office said that less than 4% of food stamps have any kind of fraud involved with them and newt gingrich in one of his louder mouthed moments said people use food stamps to go to hawaii, prove, give your n

marlon brando and james stewart and henry fonda and mccray. jimmy stewart and still around and wonderful. exactly off screen the way he is on screen. the kind of the bumbling, very sweet low key guy and that's the way he is. and brando who i had a wonderful time with. a lot of people you know said how terrible he was to work with and he was very tempremental. we did a comedy with david. and he adored david. he always told wonderful stories and all the books he had written. i knew all the stories before he wrote the books. and brando was playing comedy. he loved comedy. he never had an opportunity to play comedy. and he loved the opportunity to play comedy. so i guess i got the best of brando. >>> and we talk to one oscar winner, the only one to ever have the opportunity to work with albert hitchcock. whoever said that "less is more" is more or less mathematically challenged. less isn't more, it's less. and the only thing more than more is a lot more. which is exactly what i get at embassy suites. more space... more down time. more family time.

this is something that everyone from henry kissinger to james baker to republican secretaries of state have endorsed for years now. so to not accept the idea that we're going to have to play a fairly sophisticated game here, and if every time there were any talk of trying to have this kind of sophisticated approach it becomes -- it degenerates into charges of treason and allowing the iranians to have a nuclear weapon, it worries me. it worries me in particular because the charge of santorum is almost manufactured out of whole cloth. obama right now is only pressuring iran. all he has done is put more and more pressure on iran. you can see the success of that strategy by looking at the iranian economy. look at the value of iran's currencies which has dropped by 65% since obama came into office. but at some point you are going to have to search for some kind of -- some way of getting to a place where you get inspectors back in, you turn the cameras on, and you can -- you have a situation. the best outcome surely is no war, no nuclear weapons. and santorum's rhetoric makes it much much mo

bill: henry cuellar, james langford off the hill. martha: seems like 14.2 just the other day.l: sure does, doesn't it? martha: mitt romney making a little trip today but not to where you might expect. he is going to minnesota, fueling expect expectation he-- speculation that he looking for endorsement from michele bachmann. will she say yes? bill: looking forward to that. new developments in a murder mystery. a woman strangled left inside a mercedes-benz in an affluent suburb, shaking that town to its core. >> jane was a go-getter. aggressive isn't the right word, assertive. ambitious. wanted things done. always moving at the speed of light, always wanting to make things happen but really a good person. so who ordered the cereal that can help lower olesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. [ woman ] lower cholesterol. [ man 2 ] yummy. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste and whole gin oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. [ male aouncer ] red lobster's ur course seafood feast is back. get soup, salad, cheddar bay biscuits,

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in london young henry adams returned to the american ligation from a spring time walk in hyde park to find his father, charles francis adams, american minister to the court of st. james dancing across the floor and shouting we've got new orleans. the effect of this news here, henry added, has been greater than anything yet. the confederate envoy in britain, james mason, virginiaen also wrote from london that the fall of new orleans will certainly exercise a depressing influence here for intervention. it was the climatic event in the series of union victories that winter and spring that talked about this morning that jackson's campaign began to turn around. but the fall of new orleans at the end of april was the climatic event in a series of union victories that winter and spring which dampened even the french emperor's pro confederate sympathies. the american minister to france noted there is little more said about the propriity of an early recognition of the south. farragut did not intend to rest on his loyals. his original orders instructed him take advantage of the panic to push a strong force up the river and take their defenses in the rear. you will also reduce

grant and james garfield fought there. henry morton stanley, the african explorer and john wesley powell who found or recorded the colorado river exploration. but one of them was william sherman. when the battle started at 5:30 in the morning sherman was all through. he was one of the most brilliant military mind in the history of american military operations but not at shiloh that morning because he'd had a checkered career. he had resigned a few years earlier from the military. he had gone out to california in the gold rush. it revealed his natural brilliance and he failed at everything. he failed as a banker and as farmer and a shopkeeper. he went down to the louisiana and had an academy the future lsu. it was working and the war broke out. he had to leave. his wife was connected to a prominent legal family. he was given a command at bull run. he did pretty well and was given after that command of the western theater, specifically to watch out for kentucky and tennessee. and he said something in fall of 1861 that ruined his c

in 1913, this memorial was erected in the donated in the memory of james and henry at death for their humanitarian efforts and prevention of cruelty general theory if now, it is 800 lbs. lighter because of metal feeds. 55 a in its concrete was home to in gunport for the uss mean that was sunk off the coast of havana in the late 1800's. it was still in a year ago the city for the word al and it was recovered. in this city is asking for your help again. many defined the two missing irreplaceable feasible with history. here is your chance to behave nicely and help find these pieces. >>mark: if you have any information on where these missing pieces could be, you are asked to call the oakland police department. >>justine: new video of a person behaving badly and lost angeles. ms. is new video of a man on top of a radio tower, but he is naked. the guy took off his clothing and scaled the structure. there is no word on why. and he spent several hours on top of the tower before authorities convinced him to climb back down. after he came back down he then went to the hospital for an evaluation

a comparecer ante un juez del condado de solano, henry albert smith "hijo", quien es el principal sospechoso de haber asesinado al agente de policia jamesl pasado mes de noviembre luego de un asalto bancario. ---smith, se ha declarado "no culpable" a varios cargos, incluyendo el de asesinato de un agente del orden. ---durante la audiencia preliminar de hoy, se revisaron los preparativos para el juicio contra el sospechoso. . cu ---esta noche el concejo de oakland voto para definir el numero de empleados que quedaran sin trabajo, pero para algunos empleados la votacion fue confusa. take vo ---a partir de maÑana la agencia de desarrollo de la ciudad deja de existir... ---hasta el momento se habla de 80 personas que quedarian sin empleo en la alcaldia de la ciudad. ---las notificaciones de despido comenzaran a entregarse maÑana y los empleados tendran 10 dias para contestar a estas. stop for open cu --- los republicanos continuan en su carrera a la casa blanca y hasta el momento mitt romney, la encabeza.. gabriela dellan nos amplia . --el "san francisco chronicle" reporta que el jefe del departamento de alguacil, ross mirkarimi, impidi que

the effect of this news here, henry added, has been greated than anything yet. the confederate envoy in britain, james mason, virginian, also wrote from london the fall of new orleans will exercise a depressing influence here for intervention. it was the climatic event in the series of union victories that winter and spring that bob krick talked about this morning. the fall of new orleans at the end of april was the climatic event in a series of event of union victories that winter and spring which dampened the french emperor's pro-confederate sympathies. there is little more said just now about the proprighty of early recognition of the south. his early orders after capturing new orleans, take advantage of the panic to push a strong force up the river and take all their defenses in the rear. you will also reduce the fortifications which defend moeb mobile bay and turn them over. a tall order indeed as future events would demonstrate. faragate preferred to attack b moble before going up the mississippi. but his orders specified priority for opening the river before attacking mobile. so he informed wel

a comparecer ante un juez del condado de solano, henry albert smith hijo, quien es el principal sospechoso de haber asesinado al agente de policia james un persecucion el pasado mes de noviembre luego de un asalto bancario... ---smith se ha declarado no culpable a varios cargos, inclyuendo el de asesinato de un agente del orden... ---durante la audiencia preliminar de hoy se revisaron los preparativos para el juicio contra el sospechoso... . cu ---miles de trabajadores de la organizacion de salud kaiser permanente realizaron hoy una huelga de un dia... take vo ---los empleados pertenecen a las ramas de cuidado mental y optico, pero tambien se les unieron en solidaridad enfermeras de kaiser que pertenecen al sindicato de enfermeras de california.. ---los trabajadores dicen que la disputa del contrato laboral es en torno a las prestaciones de cuidado medico y de jubilacon, ademas dicen que quieren defender los derechos de los pacientes... take sot senor dice en ingles: "it's just simply inexcusable they are scrimping on patient care and psychiatry and that they are cutting the benefits of the people who are their voice in the marketplac

james madison's month peel yar. for schedule information and to view "american history tv" programs online, visit our website, c-span.org/history. >>> henry luce was the founder of time incorporated and the publisher of "time," "fortune," "life" and "sports illustrated." next a discussion of publishing american in the 20th century with a panel that scrutinizes how the publishing industry has changed since the 1920s. they also examine the influence the internet has had on the publishing industry. the american historical association hosted this two-hour discussion. >>> good morning. thanks for coming. my name is marty kaplan, i'm only the faculty of the adam burg school for communication and journalism at the university of southern california. i'm also the founding director of something called the norman lear center whose mission is to study and the shape the impact of entertainment and media on society. if you're interested in the hear center's work, hearcenter.org is the conclusion of my branding message. today is the second of a series of four events here at aha. it's the launch of a partnership whose members are the national history cen

james river. from virginia came four of the first five presidents. eight in all. the author of the declaration of independence. the fathers of the constitution. governor patrick henry, first governor of the virginia, attended the laying of the cornerstone of this building in 1785. and yet, 205 years later, this same capitol welcomed l. douglas wilder as governor of virginia, the first african-american governor in the country. the early leaders who guided this young republic through its infancy and into the mature global power that we are today came from here in virginia. now it is our collective duty to lead this great republic into a prosperous future. and i say to you, i think that virginians are ready. every day they show their exceptional character. a few of those exceptional virginians have joined us tonight. on december 8th, we were all reminded of the daily peril faced by our law enforcement officers in the state. on that day, virginia tech police officer derek kraus was at work protecting the students and faculty, including my daughter who's at virginia tech. during a routine traffic stop, derek kraus was shot and killed. derek was an iraq war veteran. he w

james rosen will break down the delegate count upon us. president obama is pushing a plan to give homeowners with underwater mortgages some refinancing relief. ed henry will have the details. syrian forces are pounding defectors and resistant fighters again today, leeland vitter is there. "special report" from washington starts at 6 eastern. now back to new york and my colleagues with "the five." >> welcome back to "the five." covering primary social security hard. you wake up, turn on the tv, when you realize you've been sleeping in a department store, you run away. but sometimes the candidates make it easy for you. after beating newt, mitt romney had this to say. >> i'm in this race 'cause i care about americans. i'm not concerned about the very poor. we have a safety net there. if it needs repair, i'll fix it. i'm not concerned about the very rich. they'll be just fine. i'm concerned about the heart of america, the 90, 95% of americans who are struggling. >> i think there are lots of very poor americans who are struggling who would say that sounds odd. can you explain that? >> well, finish the sentence. i said i'm not concerned about the very poor

henry at the white house will go over the president's plan. get range of reaction. part of it comes from the presidential candidates speaking to a conservative conference in washington. jamesfor us. there were twin bombings today in syria's populist city. dominic di-natale is on the border with syria and will have that story for us. jennifer griffin tells us what the pentagon is doing to get ready for possible attack of iran underground nuclear facility. we'll have friday lightning round as well. "special report" from washington starts at 6:00 eastern. now i send it back to new york and my colleagues with "the five." ♪ ♪ >> greg: according to a new review of old research, spanking or slapping your child can have a long-term harmful effect on your hands. sorry, i meant child. the research points to punishment to increased child aggression. meaning when you hit a kid, you create a kid who hits. if you are a rotten parent what else does the poor kid have to go on? there could be a genetic proponenpro -- genetic componen. but this data is misleading. it's as if the researchers lumped all physical discipline together under the umbrella of violence. there is a difference wean li

james river. from virginia came four of the first five presidents, eight and all, the author of the declaration of independence, the father of the constitution. governor patrick henry, first governor of virginia attended the cornerstone of the building in 1785, and yet, 205 years later, the same capital welcomed douglas wilder as governor of virginia, the first african-american governor in the country. the early leaders who guided this young republican group into the mature global power that we are today came from here in virginia. now it is our collective duty to lead the great republican to a prosperous future and i say to you i think that virginians are ready. every day they show their exceptional character. a few of those exceptional virginians have joined us tonight. .. we pledge to you that his great sacrifice will never be forgotten. [applause] [applause] [applause] at almost that exact same time of the tragedy in blacksburg, another military veteran turned law enforcement officer was facing a similar situation in carolina county. after detaining a suspect found along i-95, senior virginia state trooper michael hammer had placed the suspect in the car when s

james river. from virginia came four of the first five presidents, eight and all, the author of the declaration of independence, the father of the constitution. governor patrick henry, first governor of virginia attended the cornerstone of the building in 1785, and yet, 205 years later, the same capital welcomed douglas wilder as governor of virginia, the first african-american governor in the country. the early leaders who guided this young republican group into the mature global power that we are today came from here in virginia. now it is our collective duty to lead the great republican to a prosperous future and i say to you i think that virginians are ready. every day they show their exceptional character. a few of those exceptional virginians have joined us tonight. .. we pledge to you that his great sacrifice will never be forgotten. [applause] [applause] [applause] at almost that exact same time of the tragedy in blacksburg, another military veteran turned law enforcement officer was facing a similar situation in carolina county. after detaining a suspect found along i-95, senior virginia state trooper michael hammer had placed the suspect in the car when s

back in 1913, this memorial was erected and donated into the memory of james and henry at the very unfaird prevention of cruelty to animals. this monument has been hit not once coldest place. hothouse cracks and crystalline. each one with 200 lbs.. see this piece of concrete? this was home to uss maine, it was still in a year ago and the city for the word out. it has been recovered and now is in stores. this city is asking for your help. here is your chance to behave nicely. >>pam: if you have any information on when those missing parts are, you are asked to contact the oakland police department. if you have a comment or story idea, e-mail us. >>jaqueline: temperatures are mild, mainly in the '60s. clear skies with cooler temperatures and will sell less night. temperatures in the 60s and low 70's. there is a look at the rest of the bay area. here is a look at the extended forecast. we could see some rain friday night into saturday morning. >>gary: tiger woods is here and all is right with the at&t. the >>gary: we have been debating the weather. >>vern: greetings from the 18th hole of the