. >> a quick preview with marie breaux -- marji ross. you are watching the tv on c-span2. >> booktv is on facebook and twitter. like and follow us for book industry news. behind-the-scenes looks to interact with others for television programming. earlier this week, the new york times interview with former supreme court justice john paul stevens on his recently published book six amendments which outlines justice stevens's thoughts on how the constitution should be amended. we tweeted in the associated press elizabeth warren's book a fighting chance. it was released on tuesday. the book recounts the senator's life and professional career, childhood in oklahoma to her years as a harvard law professor at her oyster -- current tenure in the u.s. senate. on our face book page we posted a behind-the-scenes photo from our interview program after words. pictured is the host talking with jeremy rifkin, author of the zero marginal society prior to the start of their interview. look for the program to air soon on booktv. follow us on twitter at boo

. >> a quick preview with marie breaux -- marji ross. you are watching the tv on c-span2. >> booktv is on facebook and twitter. like and follow us for book industry news. behind-the-scenes looks to interact with others for television programming. earlier this week, the new york times interview with former supreme court justice john paul stevens on his recently published book six amendments which outlines justice stevens's thoughts on how the constitution should be amended. we tweeted in the associated press elizabeth warren's book a fighting chance. it was released on tuesday. the book recounts the senator's life and professional career, childhood in oklahoma to her years as a harvard law professor at her oyster -- current tenure in the u.s. senate. on our face book page we posted a behind-the-scenes photo from our interview program after words. pictured is the host talking with jeremy rifkin, author of the zero marginal society prior to the start of their interview. look for the program to air soon on booktv. follow us on twitter at boo

. >> marie breaux talk about the history of authors' rights and argues that copyright law will likely need to be revisited in the future. this isn't was part of the tennessee williams/new orleans literary festival held annually in the city. it's about an hour and 20 minutes. >> well, good morning, everyone. i have some powerpoint slides so hopefully we will have an exciting, you have something visually to look at. i find that when we talk about law, we don't give people some sort of reprieve, the audience starts hurting themselves. i am a practitioner so i'm not a scholar. i'm not a law professor, and i think that makes a good candidate for holding something called a workshop. because i do things come just like anybody come you know, the person who tinkers in a workshop to build things. we have to draw on the knowledge of structural engineers. you have to draw on the knowledge of architects. but when it comes time to put something together to build a the building, to build the whatever it is you have to call on the people who actually do something. so that's me, a practitioner. and if