we'll pick that up in the next lecture. i remind you that we're going to have a guest lecturer. some of you are going to be invited to dinner with bob collins who's written a very fine book on ronald reagan, which you should be reading in this class. the decay of tde of 1970s i thi historians and students of history with a puzzle. we want to address this puzzle today. i invite you to help me explore it. and the puzzle is this. social commentators have depicted -- and i think accurately -- this period, this decade in american history. when americans turned inward, becoming kind of narcissistic, obsessed with their physical and mental well-being, given to new diets, physical fitness, faddish therapies and spiritualism. in this new mood of turning inward, emotions and intuitions were celebrated rather than the rational and the intellectual. in 1976, for example, jerry ruben, a former student radical, founder of the yipys, which combined hippies and political radicals, yippies. they used to go into meetings yelling, yip, yip, yip. i don't know what it meant, i don't know that they d

he was our last lecture at europe law school. -- our last lecturer here at the law school. i brought this along so i could read it. this year, in time magazine, she was named one of their 100 most influential people in the world. i want to read to you what they had to say about our speaker today. it starts off with elena kagan, the persuader. people love to talk about the swing vote, but the truth is that only at -- every supreme court justice has only one vote to cast. what makes a justice influential is the ability to persuade others to agree. that depends on the effectiveness of the justice. in that respect, elena kagan has what it takes to be a highly influential supreme court justice. she has demonstrated herself to be an incisive legal thinker, both in her written opinions and her questions for the bench. she is also an excellent communicator with a crisp and direct style that will make her a persuasive -- maker persuasive, not only among her colleagues, but among be court's broader audience. she is an important voice on the court for decades to come. it is our pleasu

it said that i had a lecture series, an endowed lecture series at the university of alabama law school, and the following people have participated in the lecture series. it named all of my colleagues and some of the former supreme court justices and some of the world's greatest non-american justices. my colleagues and i frequent lead lunch together. we talked about it and i had this letter and i said to them, what is it about this lecture series that everybody goes down there for? it is true, every law school has some kind of lecture series. but they do not get every single justice of the supreme court. in one of my colleagues said, is a command performance. i said, what makes it a command performance? i got two answers. one is when you said something about persuasiveness and how we judge needs to be persuasive. the word back from my colleagues was that you are a very persuasive man. [laughter] the second thing they said was that people just have such a good time when they go. then they come back and each justice comes here and goes back and tells all of his or her colleagues, you have

he was our last lecture at europe law school. -- our last lecturer here at the law school. brought this along so i could read it. magazine, shetime was named one of their 100 most influential people in the world. i want to read to you what they had to say about our speaker today. with elena kagan, the persuader. people love to talk about the swing vote, but the truth is that only at -- every supreme court justice has only one vote to cast. what makes a justice influential is the ability to persuade others to agree. that depends on the effectiveness of the justice. in that respect, elena kagan has what it takes to be a highly influential supreme court justice. she has demonstrated herself to be an incisive legal thinker, both in her written opinions and her questions for the bench. she is also an excellent communicator with a crisp and direct style that will make her -- makerive persuasive, not only among her colleagues, but among be court's broader audience. she is an important voice on the court for decades to come. it is our pleasure to welcome our speaker and have a conv

we'll have our second stein lecture tonight. i'll give only the briefest intros, since everyone knows the speaker. today is november 19th, 2013, which would be the 150th anniversary of lincoln's gettys berg address. i'm hoping that tonight's lecture will be on a similar par as far as peopler ability. i'm hoping it's a little longer than lincoln's address was. but that's entirely up to the speaker. ba from harvard. princeton professor until 2002. chairman of the council of economic advisers. that's the stuff you'll see in the program, and, of course, we could go on all night about his accomplishments. it's important to those of us that are active in the nac that chairman bernanke has a long history with this organization as well, and something for which we're quite grateful. november 21, 20012, he gave the most widely quoted speech in nec history, entitled deflation. making sure it doesn't happen here, he spoke also october 11th, 2005, and tonight november 19th, 2013 he will give the second stein lecture, with that, i will welcom

i'm gonna give you a lot of lectures this semester. and the lectures i'm giving are only the highlights of the course. guess where the learning takes place? reading the material and getting together with friends and talking about the ideas. so what i'm gonna do is highlight some of the ideas and talk about physics. but the physics you will learn, you will learn from your textbook and working in groups in your laboratory. hmm? now, first of all, what is physics? today is the day not to take any notes, okay? sometimes, if something's important, i'll say, "hey, gang, put that in your notes 'cause you might need to need that later on." yeah? but for now, hang loose. what's physics? let me ask you a question. did you ever take a friend to a game--basketball game, sports game, any kind of game-- and that friend doesn't know the rules of the game? and you're digging on the game. you're really, really enjoying it. you find out your friend is kinda just sitting there, looking, right? can that friend appreciate the game if the friend doesn't kno

lectures in history are available as podcasts. visit our website c-span.org/history/podcasts or download them from itunes. >>> jacquelyn kennedy's time as first lady was defined as never before by images. a young family entering the white house. international fame, and the tragedy of a grieving widow, all within three years. watch our oh program tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern and sunday at noon on c-span. live monday our series continues. >> mrs. johnson as fist lady loved to show off the texas country and her home. guests to the ranch would often informally gather in the den. various heads of state came to visit. we have a few things that speak to her connection to the room here. one of the things she wanted to highlight was the native american heritage here in the hill country. we have a small collection of arrow heads there. she had an eye for copper and collected items through the years and had gifts from various friends. mrs. johnson gave a tour of the house in 1968 that was filmed and where she featured the china you see here

the stellar mass produced revenue today's white says lecture about. but rather with all that was what he got bob addition to the bar the shouting i'm such a debate yes it has also lost a lot of fun to watch the older the kids. i shredded it with cameron has said he would raise allegations about the abuses committed by the shuttle could always get the country's nearly three decade long seven vol. by this account of the walks have been shopping criticized the colombo. going to see them haven't had to highlight the next issues in the country and city planning said defending his visit and i am getting to the north of the up and getting to jaffna all the fuss. photos by minister of britain that any prime minister. anyway in a while to get to that rule the country. since nineteen forty eight. these are important to get. to make exactly the point total in that that needs to be proper inquiries into what happened at the end of the wall indeed the pop up. human rights democracy. up for the title of one or see in that country. some forty thousand civilians most

because it is not until i can actually get if front of them and hopefully give them the lecture i wishi had as an undergrad that will galvanize them. >> stephen: what is it, give the lecture, boil it down to ten words what is the thing, because i'm-- us millennials need to hear it. >> all right. you know, on an internet we're all links are created equal. you can take a great idea and you can take all of that ambition and actually reach your maximum potential for being awesome thanks to the open internet. >> stephen: you're a wiseman. alexis ohanian. the book is without their permission. alexis, we'll be bey0fcdbdb8 resz÷-(h@$l68b(b(#h"%ax-x!x >> stephen: that's it for the report, everybody, good night. (cheers and applause)

because it is not until i can actually get if front of them and hopefully give them the lecture i wish i had as an undergrad that will galvanize them. >> stephen: what is it, give the lecture, boil it down to ten words what is the thing, because i'm-- us millennials need to hear it. >> all right. you know, on an internet we're all links are created equal. you can take a great idea and you can take all of that ambition and actually reach your maximum potential for being awesome thanks to the open internet. >> stephen: you're a wiseman. alexis ohanian. the book is without their permission. alexis, we'll be be >> stephen: that's it for the report, everybody, good night. (cheers and applause) from comedy central in new york this is the daily show with jon stewart. (cheers and applause) captioning sponsored by comedy central >> jon: welcome to the show, my name is jon stewart. we have a nice one for you tonight. the great geoffrey rush will be joining us. let's begin tonight with healthcare.gov, rhymes with love. last we checked in the embattled obama administration was making a simple prom

he was our last lecture at europe law school. -- our last lecturer here at the law school.rought this along so i could read it. this year, in time magazine, she was named one of their 100 most influential people in the world. i want to read to you what they had to say about our speaker today. it starts off with elena kagan, the persuader. people love to talk about the swing vote, but the truth is that only at -- every supreme court justice has only one vote to cast. what makes a justice influential is the ability to persuade others to agree. that depends on the effectiveness of the justice. in that respect, elena kagan has what it takes to be a highly influential supreme court justice. she has demonstrated herself to be an incisive legal thinker, both in her written opinions and her questions for the bench. she is also an excellent communicator with a crisp and direct style that will make her a persuasive -- maker persuasive, not only among her colleagues, but among be court's broader audience. she is an important voice on the court for decades to come. it is our pleasure t

because it is not until i can actually get if front of them and hopefully give them the lecture i wish i had as an undergrad that will galvanize them. >> stephen: what is it, give the lecture, boil it down to ten words what is the thing, because i'm-- us millennials need to hear it. >> all right. you know, on an internet we're all links are created equal. you can take a great idea and you can take all of that ambition and actually reach your maximum potential for being awesome thanks to the open internet. >> stephen: you're a wiseman. alexis ohanian. the book is without their permission. alexis, we'll be be >> stephen: that's it for the report, everybody, good night. (cheers and applause) - hi. hello. i'm blake chesterfield henderson, and this is my thanksgiving video. holidays are always a little tough for me. like many children in america i'm from a broken home. but i think this turkey day's gonna be a little different because... [reggae dance music] oh, yeah! i'm going to hedonism ii, y'all! yeah! jamaica's premiere sex resort. four days, three nights. and we are just gonna... oh! o

fiancee kim kardashian came along for the lecture. shared this photo on instagram with the caption my baby speaking at the harvard graduate school of design. is tim tebow the answer to the jaguar -- whoas. begging team to sign tim tebow. the ad savvy trying to make a deal with the team's opener for a new quarterback. fans taking out this ad in local newspaper promising the jaguar owner they will fill the stands if he signs tebow. >> and get ready for a new take on a hollywood classic variety tweeting it's a wonderful life squeal in the works. the beloved 1946 move getting revamped for the 2015 holiday season. wonderful live. the rest of the series will focus on george bailey's' grandson. talking with several original cast members to return including caroline grimes who played daughter zulu in the original. also playing the guardian angel in the sequel. nick hannon caught in the middle of imposture team. nick cannon employee steals jewelry from the claiming to be. security guard met the fred employee at the hotel. he said he wanted to

audience was complaining that beckett can seem to be so pessimistic and this lecturer said "i think in beckett there is a pessimism that makes optimism look like sentimentality. >> ooh. >> i thought that was devastating and i think that's -- that's the illumination we get from him. >> rose: and then there is the new british film called "philomena" which stars dame judi dench. we talk to her costar, television star steve coogan. >> i wanted to make the story which although it was a tragedy that happened in her life with her son, i wanted people to be somehow leave the cinema in an optimistic or hopeful frame of mind. so the way to find in that in the story was to be led by philomena. because philomena's grace and fortitude and stoicism in the face of all that was quite inspiring. >> rose: sir michael gambone, sir trevor nunn, dame eileen atkins and steve coogan when we continue. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: edward albee once said "i am not interested in living in the city where there isn't a production b

his fans fill lecture halls and companies pay big money to hear about his lectures. >> how do you get to be the big person who is indifferent to what everyone around you is saying? you get to be that person if you have been through the absolute worst the world can throw at you and come out fine, right? >> reporter: while readers find his writing accessible and perceptive, his critics say -- his conclusions can be formlaic and obvious. >> i'm not afraid of the obvious. i think the really obvious questions are the great ones. >> reporter: you're a superstar in the world of publishing and you have a lot of people gunning for you, a lot of people would probably like to see you fail with a book. you don't feel like a goliath? >> well, i'm not blubbering, am i? i try not to think too much about what has happened in my career and draw too many conclusions about it. i think it's always best if you pretend that you're exactly the same as you always were. and i'm perhaps as befuddled by my success as my critics are. so in that sense, i see eye-to-eye with them. when they say i can't believe he

>> i am on a lecture circuit.s!'m telling them my secret recipe for success. i have now memorized all of your names. shirty, mole, lazy eye, mexico, baldy. >> hey, kelly. >> screw you! >> excuse me? >> screw you too! >> you forgot her birthday. >> then i turn it on and i say, "prepare yourself for the utica chain store massacre." >> how's jim? >> we're engaged. >> oh, my god, i'm so happy for you. >> oh, well...tha you. >> kelly kapoor spent april, 1995, to december, 1996, at berks county youth center. juvie. >> you remember holly? she used to work for h.r. she was the love of my life. she just left, and i never got closure. and i feel like i need to go to nashua and get closure. >> okay. let's go. [cheerful music] ♪ >> two? >> i didn't eat lunch. i didn't eat all my lunch. >> hello, everyone. oh, ice cream. nice, kevin. looks good. >> it...yeah. >> angela, you're more chipper than usual. >> i am proud to announce that there is a new addition to the martin family. she's hypoallergenic. she doesn't struggle when you

so before we start lecturing our european friends about how important it is that they go out and tell their parliamentarians how central nato is and defense spending is, we have a job to do here ourselves. >> our interim general scocroft that when we're thinking here how to engage in capitol hill that narrative. i'll take the woman in the back. >> thanks. my name is trina flocrant. while in washington i'm at the trans-atlantic academy. what you said about the nato issue is music in my ears. i just wish it had been said by the defense and deterrence program or defense and deterrence posture review what's going on. because one of the things that was very apparent during that time was the silence from -- and i know that you as ambassador could probably not say what you said now, but from an american perspective, there was very little said to actually push the europeans in that direction you just outlined. i can say this because i'm a european. i think without the americans taking the lead, and quite frankly, lecturing and pushing the europeans on issues like this, there's not going to be

i am now on a national book lecture tour in support of this book beginning right here in the great hall as it should be. but this book is about a brand new legal framework for defining native american rights in the united states. it examines the landmark u.n. declaration of the rights of indigenous peoples, which is an international instrument that creates a comprehensive human rights free-market, a comprehensive human rights framework for indigenous rights, of indigenous peoples worldwide. this declaration was approved by the end you then in the year 2007 as the professor said. and was endorsed by the united states in the year 2010. so today there is 150 nations around the world that have endorsed the demon declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples. it's the new order of the day it seems to me. and so my book basically examines the stevan declaration, the nature and its contents, and then it goes on to compare these u.n. human rights standards with existing u.s. law and policy and to see how well our walls and policies here in the u.s. stack up against these u.n. standards. and t

. >> you know you're in trouble when bill clinton is lecturing you about commitment. that's when it's testy. >> jay leno, always a fan favorite. did he make the cut? also tomorrow night in studio, 10:00 p.m. eastern, a live studio audience edition as we examine the evolution of the obama care era. we'll have the details. tomorrow at 10:00 eastern. [ male announcer ] you'll only find advil, the #1 selling pain reliever, in one cold medicine. advil congestion relief. it delivers a one-two punch at pain and sinus pressure with the power of advil and a nasal decongestant in a single pill. advil congestion relief. became big business overnight? ♪ like, really big... then expanded? ♪ or their new product tanked? ♪ or not? what if they embrace new technology instead? ♪ imagine a company's future with the future of trading. company profile. a research tool on thinkorswim. from td ameritrade. >>> welcome back to "hannity." although the president was the master mind behind obama care he's not the only one who should be held accountable for the crisis unfolding before your eyes.

going to try to explain to you why that is and what we can do about it during the course of this lecture. i hope it won't be so hyperbolic as to get you all shouting in

you were a historian and a senior lecturer at university of paris to obviously here in paris. and you specialize really enough to start the quilt rural heritage and the people concerned with the cultural heritage honor in war time on some of my new art historian but you are a specialist in cultural heritage to the story definitely applies. i wanna ask you right away you just heard me say that the germans discovered them. these are works in this munich apartment. a year and a half ago. we've just found out about it this week. why did the weeks along. this was top secret been missing this case was cooler to men in top secret and has had the attorney off and the battery i wanted. stu wanted to do that. did the investigation should not be steps by mains the end of the domestic food and difficulties so they would go with it and wanted to publish it. and this case to be yet to to work on it the unnamed me in and the best conditions they've been wanting to bother investigating these were taken in one of the one to know the entire list. we do however know some of the last one in the w

i am giving a lecture, so i'm downloading books that were formerly censored, you know? i'm sorry, i was using amazon. i didn't have an independent bookstore near me, and i was downloading d. h. lawrence and henry miller and somehow realize i'm now presenting a portrait in the eyes of some people of a pervert, you know? i think that is fine literature, by the way, i don't have that view, but, you know, you have to think twice. even knows what books you're downloading. so we have a very good essay today by chris hedges on the roots of radical dissent, so he's quoting rosa luxembourg, so i'm checking out, you know, doing my fact checking, and now i'm an anarchist, you know? [laughter] revolutionary. and so you are creating profiles of yourself that can easily with be used by others. >> and the data aggregators as marketers have similar profiles. and one of the problems with selecting tidbits of data and not really looking at it as an integrated whole is that just if you say your choice of what movies you see, what products you buy may label you as an anarchist, and the dan

otherwise i'll show you later in the lecture. paint lines are another indicator of how damaged buildings are. if you want to look at the paint lines on this building, it's kind of hard to tell until you get up close. remember, this building is kind of a grayish tannish color, i guess. when you get a little bit closer, this side of the building should be the same color as this side of the building. what happened was this building moved away from the building next door and that's how far it moved. separation between buildings. you want to look at the separation to see if it's even, is it the same distance at the bottom as at the top, but that's another indicator of how damaged buildings are. this one looks fairly even, but when you get closer you can tell with the racking on the bottom that this building was pulled away. liquefaction, liquefaction is a term they use when the ground is loose. usually when structures or infrastructure is built on sand or land fill, something that's not solid, what happens is in shaking, during an ear

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next street look that says no commonwealth country has the right to lecture on human rights comes after the canadian prime minister stephen harper any any any prime minister nom on st have said they will stay away from the commonwealth summit in st which opens on friday. oliver fairy explains america stands its ground after foreign leaders decide to stay away from the commonwealth summit in colombo cannons and india's prime ministers have both said they will not attend the summit which starts on friday in protest of human rights violations and treatment for an idea seminars and training as foreign minister said no commonwealth leaders have the right to lecture can rumble and india. not only cause of the summons. if there was no withdraw today the minister of india. he has indicated that he would not be a boon to attend the meeting. hundreds of kids the new isp what reasons he is good. nonetheless given reasons. class was confirmed by india's foreign minister however he did say that my mind saying it had listened to the concerns of tamils in both india and trailing kept the position that

i really have lectured to this group of police against confidence crime. for this page which i slipped in last night. >> safer: so what's--what's the moral--trust no one? >> we wouldn't want to live in a world where we couldn't be conned, because in effect we would then be living in a world where we mistrusted or refused to trust anyone. so this is the price we pay. >> safer: and pay we have. in the wake of the madoff scandal, ponzi perp walks have become a marathon. texas financier allen stanford, accused of a $7 billion ponzi scheme, minnesota businessman tom petters, convicted of a $3 billion scam, and park avenue lawyer marc dreier, mastermind of a mere $400 million ponzi scheme that landed him first on "60 minutes" and then in federal prison. >> i thought if somebody would ever interview me on a program such as yours, it'd be for something good i've done, not something humiliating i've done. >> safer: despite the downfall of the dreiers and the madoffs, ponzi operators large and small are busier than ever knowing we're all capable of greed, misplaced

sonny ramadani joins us now a political refugee from saddam hussein's regime who's now a senior lecturer in sociology at london metropolitan university sir thank you so much for joining us now. their defiance there has rich reach levels that they were in two thousand and eight not something anyone wants to see happen why is this happening now and what can be done to tackle this sort of a situation. where there are a number of factors really for this. situation in iraq what sparked off it is due to a very very intense power struggle between various political forces with this so-called political process forces the represented within the government they are. struggling to get more of the share of power and this. there is also a conflict between the central government. could just regional government. and then. it is also the presence of several terrorist organizations. including the so-called islamic state of iraq and the love and syria this is a group affiliated to al qaida terrorist organization they are very active in syria as well as in iraq and the conflict in syria has had an impact on

the mcmullen c-power lecture by the class of 1957 chair of naval herita heritage was introduced in 2011, to serve as the address at the naval history symposium, made possible by estates of bill daniel and the late dr. mcmullen. this honors dr. mcmullen by impressing the power of c-power on history. inside joke. tonight's speaker, dr. gene allen smith is a seventh distinguished naval historian to hold the chair of naval heritage in the naval michigan's history department. gene comes from texas university in fort worth where he is serving as the director of texas studies. gene's research in teaching encompasses naval history and maritime history, and the war of 1812. gulf expansion as well. he is the coauthor ofight books the most repeat is "the slave's gamble: choosing sides on the early american battlefield." he is the editor of the university press's series new perspective -- perspectives on maritime history and nautical history. gene is the recipient of teaching awards at montana state university, billings and at tcu. before turning the podium over to dr. smith. and this is really add

we can discuss this further with paul burrell who lectures on id and media law the university of his angler in the u.k. thank you so much paul for joining us here to discuss this well you know ek intelligence chief at this point to say that the snowden revelations were damaging and as a result of this the public is feeling less safe is this really the case. i don't think they have any evidence to suggest it's really the case though they would like to put the case forward right now we don't really know first of all what's actually been happening secondly what the public really thinks about it because the debate really has hardly started and that's i hope what we're going to begin with this afternoon when the intelligence and security committee meets in public well kind of in public for the first time but what do you actually made of it is a meeting of this upcoming hearing in parliament do you think that it will become a platform sort of to our you know can down mass surveillance or rather justify it . i think the latter is more likely at least that's how the committee will try to use

. >>> each week, american history tv sits in on a lecture with one of the nation's college professorsclasses here every saturday at 8:00 p.m. and midnight eastern and sundays at 1:00 p.m. arizona state university professor donald critchlow discusses the republican revival in the 1970s. after richard nixon's resignation and gerald ford's loss to jimmy carter in the 1976 presidential election, the gop brand was weakened to the point that some observers wondered if the party would survive. but by the end of the decade, spurred on by phyllis slafly revived republican fortunes and helped elect ronald reagan. this class is an hour and 10 minutes. >> today we're going to continue our saga through conservatism and the republican party and specifically what we're going to look at today is the revival of the republican party after the debacle of the nixon administration and watergate. you recall from previous

he wrote a book based on his lectures. it is a tiny but did i've read several times. it's called what is life. but it has influenced a tremendous amount of modern science. i want to show you why it has if you haven't read the book. the short answer is because it or saw it the discoveries that have been made over the last almost 70 years at a time when people had no idea what the genetic code was or where it was going to go. so his fundamental question, and i start the book with it, is how can the events in space and time that the reason the boundaries of living organisms be accounted for by physics and chemistry? he made a tremendous attempt to answer those questions, but he also hedged a little bit by saying that the inability of them present day science could not explain everything, but that was no reason to doubt that they would eventually be accounted for. .. the major form of communication electrically at that time as being sufficient to have a tremendous diversity. so 1944, in his book he came up with this definition talking to the leading biologist of the day,