bookstore, is one for all by lily lane. it's a white novel about a character with pots who and it's written by a fencer who fence with yale who has pots. my last shout out be for a nonfiction recommendation which alice wang's year of the tiger, which came out this september it's a memoir by alice wong, who edited the disability visibility. she's a very dear friend and her words really matter. and i think it's a book that everybody should read. okay, awesome. and what are you reading right now, if i may ask? i am currently reading babble by r.f. crank. yeah, how are you liking that? i love it, but i went to oxford for a book, so very academic. yeah, great. well, i think we have some time for a question. the audience, we do have a microphone for folks, since this is being recorded. so who has a question for for elsa, uh, about. yeah. so the book's about for a little bit now and i'm curious if there are any reactions to it that surprised you or any that, you know, you were more excited by. i had someone walk up to me in a bar about six months ago, sobbing and hugging my book like a teddy bear. and she said that it was like someb

yale law school professor examines how parties impact our political system in political tribes. look for these titles in bookstores this weekend watch for many of the authors in the near future on booktv on c-span2. >> bernie and his supporters, i wanted them to be a part of what was going to happen. hillary won the primary fair and square. she had 4 million more votes than bernie, did not set the primary in florida or alabama or louisiana. she had more pledged delegates and unpledged delegates. tim kane called for the elimination of unpledged delegates. we need to have this conversation if not now, when. what forms would you like to see at the dnc? the unity commission will pick on a lot of electoral firms, pledged versus unpledged delegates, looking at the window, what states in new hampshire, once upon a time they hit here because it is earlier. i am the same donna. internally party is doing a great job reforming the party, we had so many great victories across the country. let's be honest. paula jean was absolutely right. i love you, florida. i love your elect oral votes but no reason why from florida all the

bookstore in waco texas. >> to see more reading lists and ruben information visit our web site at booktv.org. bookexpo america and new york city, 20 or nine at yale university press with the director of yale university press. mr. donotich what is coming out this fall? >> and number of great books starting with the making of americans by e.d. hirsch who wrote a best-selling book called cultural literacy and he cares very much about what role education has and actually defining what it is to be american, and this book is sort of fighting a capstone of his career which has included many best sellers and decades of activism and education to talk about the centrality of information and knowledge and what it means to have a shared corpus of knowledge and how important it is to the national identity and how it is being threatened by the way education seems to be splintered across the country so it is a book that has a lot of argument and efficacy and ways to look forward to what the new administration can do about education. >> the other but you have brad shaw elephants on the edge, what relevance teach about humanity. >> yeah, this is a marvelous book.

bookstore. so thank you. finally, a quick reminder to silence your cell phones for the talk. now, i'm very pleased to introduce two nights speaker, stephen carter, the professor of law at yale university where he has taught for over 30 years. he served as a law clerk for justice thurgood marshall. received eight honorary degrees and recently delivered the debbie-- he has books that are fiction and nonfiction. -- the emperor of ocean pike one that was on the new york times bestseller list. tonight he is here to present his new book, "invisible". the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down america's most powerful mobster. and it is your market is brimming with intellect and quit. and new york times best-selling author, walter isaacson praises it as a riveting and moving story. one with enormous revenues for our own time. we are so pleased to have this author here with us tonight. please join me in welcoming, stephen carter. [applause] >> well, thank you for the kind introduction and thank you all for coming out. i think -- i think the harvard bookstore for having. i had to cancel last time and they said don't where we will reschedule. now three years later we are here! h

on monday we will be at the harvard bookstore in cambridge massachusetts to hear who the yale law professorer recalled the life of his grandmother eunice hunt and carter. and the barriers she broke down as a black female lawyer in the 1930s and 40s. on tuesday at the free library philadelphia, pollutes or plies demo prize winner historian joseph ellis examines the political thinking of four founding fathers and how it relates to our current social and political issues. then on wednesday in new york city ben mcintyre reports on a high ranking kgb spy who worked for british intelligence at the height of the cold war. and on thursday we will be at politics and prose bookstore in washington dc to hear nathaniel philbrick provide a history of the revolutionary wars battle of the chesapeake. that's a look at some of what booktv will be covering this week.many of these events are open to the public. look for them to air in the near future on booktv on c-span2. >> good afternoon folks, thanks for coming. governor thompson will be here momentarily. if you can believe it this isn't the first time i'v

bookstore. thank you. finally, a quick reminder to silence your cell phones for the talk. now i'm very pleased to introduce tonight's speaker stephen oh carter william nelson carver professor of law at yaleuniversity where he taught for over 30 years. he served as a law click for justice marshall and received eight honorary degrees and recently delivered the w eb the boys lectures at harvard. he is the author of 15 books of nonfiction and fiction. which include the violence of peace, the confirmation mass, new england weight and the emperor of ocean park. a novel that spent 11 weeks on the new york times bestseller list. tonight he is here to present his new book "invisibles" the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down america's most powerful mobster. it is brimming with intellect and grits. and new york times best-selling author walter isaac says raises it as a riveting and moving story, one with enormous revenues for our own times. we are so pleased to have its author here with us tonight please join me in welcoming stephen carter. [applause] >> thank you for that kind introduction and thank you all for coming out and i want to thank the harvard bookstore for inviting y

communities to monitor daily life in bookstores, cafes, nightclubs and even infiltrated muslim student organizations in colleges and universities such as columbia and yale university. when we tolerate this type of racial profiling and the guise of promoting national security, we jeopardy guise national security and compromise the basic set forth in our constitution. policing base on stereotypes remains an entrenched practice in routine law enforcement across the country. the tragic story of ray von martin garnered national attention and raised questions about the role of race in the criminal justice system. while we don't yet know how this heartbreaking story will end, we do know that stereotypes played a role in this tragedy and yet they have no place in law enforcement. racial profiling undermines the trust and mutual respect between police and the communities they are there to protect, which is critical to keeping communities safe. additionally, profiling deepens racial in america and conveys the suggestion that some americans do not dee serve equal protection under the law. racial profiling is exploding. state intrusion to federal immigration author

bookstore, and all of the staff here, welcome. thank you very much for coming. we are very excited to have amy chua with us this morning. she's a law professor at yale written and spoken extensively on matters of culture and identity. her new book, political tribes addresses a theme that has become especially topical these days. with many the splintering of america into groups of one sort or another. but seemed to have little interest in uniting or compromising more even trying to get along. one of the founding notions of america of course, was as a democratic system. in which differences of race, ethnicity, religion and so on would be taken up in a shared identity. these days messages that appeal to shared values seem repeatedly trumped by messages intended to exploit narrow group identities. amy argues that in international affairs and domestic dealings, americans have fallen prey to tribalism. abroad we have all too often been blind to it. and at home, we have a debilitating tendency to revert to it. among a number of positive reviews of amy's book, one of the "washington post" quoted quote - compact and insightful, yet ultimately hopeful. hopefu

bookstore. i'm so excited to welcome you to our event tonight with judy ginsburg presenting her new book, last seen the enduring search by formerly enslaved people to find lost family in conversation yale stern how tonight's event will conclude with some time your questions after which we'll have a book signing at this table to ask a question just raise your hand during the q&a portion and, our speakers will call on you and if you haven't, you can find a copy of last seen the registers in the next room. as always, thank for buying books from harvard bookstore. your purchases, support events like this and help to ensure the future of our local independent bookstore. and a quick reminder and you for sanitizing your cell phones for the duration of tonight's event. now i'm pleased to introduce tonight speakers judith giesberg, the robert and birmingham chair and humanities and is professor of history at of university. she is the author of civil war sisterhood the united states sanitary commission and the civil war. soldiers pornography in the making of modern morality. ginsburg directs a digital project lasting finding family after slavery that is collecting, digitizing and transcribing in

i would go into bookstores to buy their t shirts they wouldn't let me in. i applied to yalelism from these guys, these cloistered guys, they have been elites their entire life from the time they stepped into their first ivy league school to the time they graduated from their last ivy league school. it's never enough to go to just one ivy league school. if you're ted cruz, you have to go to princeton, then go to harvard. it just goes on and on. and the populism is so phony. and it really, i think again, willie and me are going to set up this like go fund me website just for acting classing for them. because they're such bad phony ivy league boys. >> remember in the debate when joe biden was asked about where he went to school and he just got so defensive. >> they said -- by the way, not being defensive here, i love alabama, i'm glad i went there, i love florida, i went there. i will say one of the highlights of the campaign when joe biden -- somebody said you'd be the first non-ivy league person to not go to -- to be president if you'd be elected. joe biden got mad. it remind

yale, my family as well. but thank you so much for this. reading. the second nominated work in poetry is, the co-owner of diesel, a bookstore in los angeles and san diego he judge for the l.a. times book prize in poetry this year and has lent his expertise and passion for poetry as a judge for the aba indies choice book award, the national book award and other prizes. welcome john evans reading. if you see something, say something. from james cagney's martian the saint of loneliness. published by nomad express. james cagney's second book of poems. martian the scene of loneliness for the articulate, contemporary urban life. a place of striking beauty, erotic desire, and layered historical and structural musical, all stunningly visual with giddy leaps of imagination. he brings all his poetic skills to skewer hypocrisies, cruelties and violences in scathing poems which seek relief a less isolated humanity with love, honesty, and a piercing intimacy intimacy. if you see something, say something. i pick up my mail down the street from an ice raid, him boning myself for the title. proof of ownership, a passport license. the sky began hailing handcuffs and zi

bookstores? >> sure. every now and then somebody will ask for a copy i don't think there's any book you cannot find. >>cspan: where will your papers be kept? >> yale>cspan: you have reconciled with yale after all these years? >> you don't have to reconcile. there is a repository. yale is terrific about it. you don't have to take an oath of allegiance to yale. >>cspan: which library? >> university library. >>cspan: long island. >>caller: mr. buckley. my feelings on the relationship with stall and is not exactly correct. prior to world war ii was the fascist government of mussolini and after the war there certainly was an attempt to reconcile the stall and and roosevelt in fact there is a saying it will not be capitalism and fascism that capitalism and socialism. the original agreement to build the german economy up to build those reparations they did most of the fighting and dying. and the united states and the conservative dixiecrat's voted against the agreement and therefore isolating with this insane cold war lasting 45 years and we are responsible for that in that direction. >> are we responsible for the stall and hitler packed? >> in a way we

communities to monitor daily life in bookstores, cafes, nightclubs and even infiltrated muslim student organizations in colleges and universities such as columbia and yale university. when we tolerate this type of racial profiling and the guise of promoting national security, we jeopardy guise national security and compromise the basic set forth in our constitution. policing base on stereotypes remains an entrenched practice in routine law enforcement across the country. the tragic story of ray von martin garnered national attention and raised questions about the role of race in the criminal justice system. while we don't yet know how this heartbreaking story will end, we do know that stereotypes played a role in this tragedy and yet they have no place in law enforcement. racial profiling undermines the trust and mutual respect between police and the communities they are there to protect, which is critical to keeping communities safe. additionally, profiling deepens racial in america and conveys the suggestion that some americans do not dee serve equal protection under the law. racial profiling is exploding. state intrusion to federal immigration author

bookstores. >>> this is time when we trend. >> remember when we introduced you to the quadruplets of ohio. all four of the brothers were accepted to harvard and yalet colleges. we have information now. they're facetiming us. they have some exciting news. they have their a.p. exams, too. are you with us? nigel, zach, aaron and nick. good morning to you. we hear you. we don't see you. okay. we lost the shot. but can you hear us? >> do we have the audio? >> i think it's gone. >> my gosh. well, that went well. >> that would have been so good. i'm not going to tell you guys in case we get the shot back. >> there they are. >> all right, guys, tell us -- i know you were going to go to different schools. what are you going to do? where are you going to go? >> we're all going to yale. >> i love it. [ applause ] >> that's amazing. >> now, will you all room together? >> how did you decide on yale? >> well, it really what decided for us was the bulldog days. and so, we really enjoyed and had a great time there. we felt it would work beth fst all of us to go to yale. >> they were genuinely nice and wanted to have us. >> we love your cameraman, too. >> i was ab

bookstore's? >> guest: oh sure. i have a lovely ingenious -- and i don't think there's any book you can't find. >> host: where the william f. but we paper's? >> guest: at yalest: sue have reconciled with yale after all these years? >> guest: you don't have to reconcile with the republic. gail was terrific about it. you don't have to have an allegiance to yell to have them handle your papers. >> host: long island for bill buckley. >> caller: my feelings on a relationship with stalin and your disk should have stalin is not exactly correct. prior to -- it was the capitalists that brought in the fascist government of mussolini and overthrew this country using -- [inaudible] and after the war there simply was an attempt to reconcile with roosevelt and stalin on socialism and the fact there was a thought that it is not going to be capitalism and fascism but capitalism and socialism and the original agreement was to -- germany under the ford palace in build the german economy up and pay the russians for war reparations because they did most of the dying in most of the fighting. they lost 300,000 it was the united states that the conservatives and the dixiecrat wen

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also that evening we'll be at busboys and poets bookstore in the nation's capital to cover a talk by yale law school professor james foreman. he'll be discussing his book "locking up our own: crime and punishment in black america." wednesday we head the new york where journalists amie parnes and jonathan allen will talking about hillary clinton's 2016 -- will talk about hillary clinton's 2016 campaignful we'll also be in dallas where tony smith will discuss his book, "why wilson matters." thursday we're in durham, north carolina, for a talk by benjamin waterhouse, history professor at the university of north carolina. his book, "the land of enterprise," charts the development of business in america. we'll also be at the smithsonian 's museum of natural history in washington, d.c. with a report on the impact that humans are having on our planet. and on saturday and sunday, we'll be live from the los angeles times festival of books. featured authors include annie jacobson, hugh hewitt, adam hochschild and lisa lucas. that's a look at some of the events booktv will be covering this week. man

yale in 1951. the next book you will find in the bookstores is this one on the chair, william f buckley junior let us talk of many things in collective speeches. last question, anything you want to accomplish for the rest of your life you haven't done so far that is on the tip of your tongue? >> guest: now. c-span: we wish everybody a happy day. >> that is concluding another look at our archives with william have close -- william f buckley's close to 40 appearances available to watch online. go to our website booktv.org and type in names of the search box. >> we are featuring booktv programs is a preview of what is available every weekend on c-span2. beginning at 8 eastern booktv features several programs on books written by first ladies. and enjoy booktv on c-span2. booktv on c-span2 this labor day weekend. watch top nonfiction books and authors. on "in depth," a 2-hour conversation with father and faith and freedom coalition founder ralph read. 9:00 pm eastern on afterwords breitbart new senior editor at large on his book read november and his thoughts on