if everybody wants to be in conversation with courtney martin. >> i have a question. am jane. >> loveliest readers, never met -- the most generous. >> i think courtney -- really. anyway. it is an honor to meet you finally. the people who elected donald trump, i am the black sheep of the family. we moved away for five years, coming back has been brutal. we are moving back west, so much so my husband's families completely divided and we are on the out to the point, the 2 of us did not get invited. that is how far the gap is. i thought if i studied it, if i read enough, if i read the columns and you were the hard-core evangelical, black, white, if you learn this you can change this, you can change this. i started to watch my religion become republican. i grew up a republican and didn't ever think god was one. and so i guess my question, if it is a question, is how do you get what you guys know and what you have taught me because courtney taught me a ton and krista tippett taught me a lot as well, but how do we get this message of compassion and unity to a populace that d

courtney martin explores the question of what better off means to americans today in her :ook "the new better off reinventing the american dream." >> it doesn't matter how much money is in your bank account. if you care about america it doesn't matter what your bank account is, you are vulnerable to this government is like every other person in every other socioeconomic bracket. s into has fooled u thinking we can buy our way out. >> settled for more recounts megyn kelly's life as a journalist. andhe opportunity to grow become stronger. if i had had no adversity, with parents that had kept me in a protective bubble for 45 years, how would i've handled the past year? >> harvard business school professor looking at white-collar crime in his book "why they do it" inside the mind of the white-collar criminal. he is interviewed by the character of the securities and exchange commission. withoutof them would remorse steal a couple hundred from my account. that is the difference in these crimes. it is pretty devastating without having the gut feeling of doing something harmful. >> go to bookt

i am so happy to be here with courtney martin and you can be here with us. one of the co-founders of the project is very sad he cannot be here, he is sick today. >> courtney cent and e-mail yesterday we were not looking at the calendar to say what is happening this weekend chief meld yesterday's and said it should redo this? should be have a book launche to talk about "the new better off" in the week that it is momentous and the unsettling landscape? and i said absolutely because of what happened andd how unsettled puerto rico it is important we sit together in a room and talk about what matters to us.. so i will not do the big introduction you can read her credentials and i love the presence that she brings to our media space on her blog that is eliminating for everybody reading it. per rigour as a journalist and a thought leader and also a human being. somehow i want to introduce courtney is i love her.y. [laughter] she is a journalist, but she is a new journalist. she is one of the people who is modeling and incubatingor new forms of journalism for the 21s

at 7:45 courtney martin on how americans are reinventing the american dream. megan kelly recalls life and career. at 10:00 p.m. eastern, harvard business school professor eugene examines white collar crime and we wrap up our saturday prime time line-up at 11:00 with blanch who takes a close look at eleanor roosevelt from 1839 to 1962. tonight at c-span2 book tv. >> i suppose we are. good evening. i'm the president for the atlanta history center and it's my pleasure to welcome you all tonight professor, author and po et patrick phillips. patrick phillips received ph.d from nyu. he was a fullbright scholar and a national endowment for arts fellow and recipient from the translation prize for translation of the works of danish poet. his 2015 poetry collection was a finalist for the book award. even though we are in the presence of a distinguished poet, tonight phillips will be discussing his first work of nonfiction, blood at the root. a racial cleansing in america. this work tells the disturbing story, by tracing the broader historical phenomena that led to simil

television program firing line and we wrap up our monday primetime lineup at 11:45 with author courtney martin she talked about her latest book the new better off: reinventing the american dream. that happens tonight on c-span2's book tv. >> i'm here with scott ferris, the author of inga: kennedy's great love, hitler's perfect beauty and j edgar hoover's prime suspect. who was in arvada west market. >> was missed market 1931 but she was more than that. she was actress,a ballerina, a concert pianist, and explorer, washington columnist , screenwriter for mgm and editor of harper's bazaar but she was the great love of john f. kennedy's life and they desperately wanted to marry each other but it was not a flame, a romance. she was a suspected nazi spy and is still married to her second husband. >> based on your research you believe that is an accurate accusation of her being a suspected nazi spy? >> there's a 1200 page fbi file on her and eventually they concluded she was not a spy so interestingly of course, for several months he was considered the prime suspect by each of the espionage networks

television program and we wrap up our monday primetime lineup at 1145 with author with author courtney martin. she discusses her latest book, the new better off. first up here is astrophysicists [applause] >> thank you welcome to the american museum of natural history. i'm your host for the evening and co-author of this book talk, i am neil degrasse tyson. i serve as the frederick t rowe's director of the hayden planetarium, a place we all went to as a kid. i was never the same after that. come back and actually become director. i also want to welcome c-span into this event, they are recording it for book tv, so c-span is in the house. [applause] >> tonight's book is called welcome to the university and i love saying that, welcome to the universe would go to planetarium director school they teach you how to speak like that. let me immediately and reduce my co-authors, first, michael strauss. [applause] and richard, the third, these are my two co-authors. [applause] so just a bit of introduction, i taught for ten years at princeton university from 1994 through 2003, before i transferred all of

we wrap up the lineup at 11:45, with author courtney martin, she talks about her latest book, the newetter off. reinventing the american dream. that all happens tonight on c-span2's booktv. >> welcome to the hoover institution's washington, d.c. office. my name is mike franc. i'm the director here. it is my real pleasure today to be able to disused our honored guest, heather hendershot. she is a professor at mit. she is a professor of film and media there. has written a number of books. we met a year ago at a conference that was put on by the buckley program at yale and i can see that at the time she has a real affinity for trying to understand the connections between the communications world and the media world on the one hand and different elements of the conservative movement on the other. s so it's a, this is a naturalon kind of outgrowth of her previous work, looking at that general area. open to debate is the book. heather has watched not maybe every single one of 33 years worth of firing line episodes but pretty close to it i think. she is probably the reining expert now on all

at 7:45 courtney martin on how americans are reinventing the american dream. megan kelly recalls life and career. at 10:00 p.m. eastern, harvard business school professor eugene examines white collar crime and we wrap up our saturday prime time line-up at 11:00 with blanch who takes a close look at eleanor roosevelt from 1839 to 1962. tonight at

eastern, journalist courtney martin explores the question of what the term better off means to americansher book "and you better off: reinventing the american dream." >> doesn't matter how much money is in your bank account. you could fly to the cayman islands and that there, but if you care about america, it doesn't matter what your bank account is paid you are vulnerable to this government and the mccubbins, like every other person in every other socioeconomic bracket. i think wealth. in two the gain of binary out of suffering. >> fox news anchor megyn kelly talks about her latest book "settled for more," which recounts her life and career as a journalist >> it is inoperative -- as a journalist. >> it is an opportunity to --ome stronger and take this if i had no adversity in my life and had parents who get me in the bubble for 45 years, how do think it would have handled the past year? >> sunday on "afterwards," harvard business school professor looks at white-collar crime in his book "why they do it: inside the mind of the white-collar criminal." he is interviewed by the former direct

eastern journalist courtney martin exports the question of what the term better off means to americansay in her book "the new better off." >> it does not matter how much money is in your bank account. you can apply to the cayman islands and live there theoretically. if you live in america, you are vulnerable to this government and the way it governs just like every other person. i think wealth fools us into thinking we can buy our way out of suffering. >> at 9:00 p.m. eastern, megyn kelly talks about her latest book which recounts her life and career as a journalist. >> adversity is an opportunity to grow and become stronger. adversity in my life and parents who kept me in a protected bubble for 45 years, how would i have handled the last year? p.m., harvard:00 professor looks at white-collar crime in his book, "why they do it, inside the mind of the white-collar criminal." is why do iion never need to worry about -- many of them without much remorse would steal a couple hundred for my account, and i think that is the fundamental difference in terms of these crimes. do some things with

eastern, courtney martin explores the term of what -- the meaning of what the term that are off means. , "better off, reinventing the american dream." i does not matter what your bank account is. you are vulnerable to this government in a way -- and the way it governs like every other person in every other socioeconomic bracket. well full this into thinking we can buy our way out of suffering. p.m. eastern, fox news anchor megyn kelly talks about her latest book which recounts her life and career as a journalist. is an opportunity to grow and become stronger. no just -- i had had adversity into my head prep -- parents who kept me in a protective bubble for 45 years, how do you think i would have handled the past year? >> sunday, harvard business goal professor looks at white-collar crime in his book, way they do it. inside the mind of the white-collar criminal. ed by [inaudible] without remorse would steal 100 from my account. that is the fundamental difference in terms of these crimes that you can do some devastating things and not have that gut feeling of actually doing something ha

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