ernest hemingway is a familiar name for most. he was also from chicago. intoou give us insight this american author? his context, where he was prior to 1917? hemingway a with birthplace of being born in chicago. he was the product of a new york attorney having an affair with a widow in chicago. he was -- it was a mark against him. he would have been likely called illegitimate. he was raised in hotels because it was the only place his father and mother could meet without question. the father's wife finally dies, so they get married. at this point he is in boarding school and his name is changed. it is a hard upbringing for a sensitive kid. he was empathetic toward folks who had less means. he gravitated rapidly to left wing. he went to harvard in 1912 or so. he found it was an intellectual meritocracy. only the rich went to harvard. he ended up being as significant as hemingway. history is cruel to some people. the though he shows up on list of greatest 20th-century authors, few people read him. as a storyteller, because i was pairing them. what we will be

and james discussed ernest hemingway john to possums during world war i and how the war effected writing. served in the american volunteer ambulance corps which brought wanted soldiers to hospitals for treatment. the talk was hosted by the national world war i museum in kansas city museum. >> i would like to welcome you to your national world war i of a reallyhalf tremendous group of colleagues. they really did a spectacular job. along with our president and ceo of luck to welcome you here to be only busy him dedicated to the first floor in the united citys and here in kansas come up and been since 1926. hopefully, you have been joins daiquiris.ay did to welcomeld like our friends at c-span and all of you watching online. i like to welcome you those of you who are members of the .useum it is your support that allows for great community gathering opportunities like this one. if you like more information on memberships, please connect at our membership tables. many of you asked when you were heading in. you can also take a look online. committed to looking at the enduring impact of world w

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is here to stay, i want to show you a chart that reminded me of the great ernie's peng lei -- ernest hemingwayuote. this chart shows you that ed --acency that is br the short-term fix, the several to blame of the rapid selling in the session. you can see complacency all the way up until the very and, and then these devastating losses. many warn us about these induced leverage etn's, however, nobody thought would go to zero, as a got to zero yet but they are headed straight there. >> it lays the question or puts into question where it goes from here. of aard from the likes credit analyst who warned about the shortfall trades prior to the selloff. is now ang me it opportunity to start buying, but but the majority of people are saying there are opportunities around this now and you can put cash back into play. the flipside is that there are warnings of volatility, and in the asian markets you saw a selloff in china yesterday and some big selldowns in the developer stocks in hong kong. we have trade data to focus on. there is a lot to get through and the big focus on asian markets when they start