michio: no, it was einstein. teller made a big pitch for me to design weapons and for me, at that point in my life i realized that the basic physics of hydrogen warheads is well known, well-established, as you know, china and developing nations that the hydrogen bomb on the -- got the hydrogen bomb practically on the first try. so, it was an engineering problem. i'm a physicist. i wanted to look at the physical concept of new undiscovered things like why the big bang take place? what was the energy source of the big bang, why did it bring ang to begin with? these are questions of cosmic importance that are far beyond engineering of simply assembling a hydrogen warhead. brian: but why were you able to figure it out and most people are drowning in all this language when they would be back in high school? michio: i think we have a high school system that stresses memorization, drudgery and does not encourage the bright students to come up. for example, in asia they had the expression the nail that sticks out gets ha

michio: yes. remember that very vividly. i'm a theoretical physicist and i work with the theories of einstein and quantum theory. the three mile island accident happened, media was saying we need a scientist, we need a scientist to talk about that to talk about that the american people. i the media contacted me and sent myself, this is what i do for living. i'm a physicist. i said to myself i will get on national television and national radio because the situation demands it. not because i want to do it but because people had to know, the dangers, the positives, the negatives of energy, one of the big questions of the age. that is how i backed into becoming a media person. brian: you say in your book that there was a teacher in second grade that had an impact on your future. michio: i will never forget. she walked in the class she said and god so loved the earth that he put the earth just right of the sun, not too far that the oceans will freeze but just right from the sun. now, i was floored. i w

queuing day, theoretical physicist michio cockapoo -- kaku. >> it takes your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wind you like to buy combo countries you visit. your videos, pictures, audiotapes tapes, and creates a profile that is digitized which will last forever. when you go to the library of the future, it will not take out a book of winston churchill. you will talk to winston churchill. 8:00ncer: sunday night at p.m. eastern on c-span's q hyundai -- q and a. announcer: joining us on the is anna who covers homeland security issues for the publication. good morning to you. >> good morning, pedro. >> good morning. could you explain this proposal from the trump administration and how it changes from the current policy? anna: yeah, back in 2015, a judge of the central district of california ruled in the florez settlement that children in ice custody, and any person with a child, could not be held in nice custody more than 20 days. this is under the obama administration, and at the time, you had families going through dhaka, seeking asylum, who were

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. >>> sunday night on q & a theoretical physicist michi michio kaku talks about our destiny beyond earth and achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like to buy, what countries you visit, your videos, your pictures, your audiotapes and creates a profile that's digitized which will last forever. when you go to the library of the future you will not take out a book about winston churchill, you will talk to winston churchill. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q & a. >>> american history tv continues now with a discussion on innovations in art during world war ii. we heard about propaganda cartoons, norman rockwell paintings and an strukt expressionist art, a 1940s and '50s movement that included american painters jackson pollock and mark rothko. healed by friends of the national world war ii memorial, this is close to an hour.

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sunday night on q&a, theoretical physicist michio cocco talks about our destiny beyond earth and achieving immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like to buy, your videos, your pictures, and creates a profile that is digitized which will last forever.

tonight on q&a, theoretical --sicist michio cocco that talks about our destiny beyond earth and achievingigital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet. your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like. your videos, your pictures. and creates a profile that is digitized which will last forever. when you go to the library of the future, you will not take out a book about instant churchill, you will talk to winston churchill. law,ncer: host: stephen who is the president of the senate leadership fund, joins us. also, that she congressional correspondent with the washington examiner and the chief congressional correspondent of the associated press. let me just begin with explain to our viewers, what is your group, how much you plan to spend, and where you plan to spend that money. guest: i represent the senate leadership fund, organizations involved in politics and policy. we are totally focused on the the 2018 elections, we were able to spend about $190 million. i think we will probably get somewhere in th

. >> sunday night on q&a, theoretical physicist michio a kaku, author of the future of humanity, talks about our destiny beyond her that achieving digital immortality. >> digital mortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like to buy, what countries you visit, videos pick, pictures, audiotapes and create a profile which will last forever so you when you go to the library of the future you will not pick out a book about winston churchill, you will talk to winston churchill. >> reporter: sunday night 8:00 pm eastern on a plan q&a. >> campaign 2020, coverage of the presidential candidates and make up your own mind. campaign 2020, your unfiltered view of politics. >> starting now, booktv on c-span2. every weekend 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books. >> here are some programs to watch out for this weekend. on our other interview show "after words" media research center founder and president brent buzzell argues the media is biased against donald trump. and the challenges arab and middle easte

. >> sunday night on q and a, theoretical physicist, mich michio kaku, talks about destiny beyond earth, achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like to buy, what countries you visit. your videos, pictures, audiotapes, creates a profile that's digitized that will last forever. so when you go to the library of the future, you will not take out a book about winston churchill, you'll talk to winston churchill. >> sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on cspan's q and a. >>> next on american history tv, historians discuss effect of media and technology on 20th century politics. topics includes the government's impact on silicon valley, artificial intelligence and cable television. this talk part of a two day purdue university conference called remaking american political history. it is an hour and a half. >> so good morning. welcome to the media technology and state panel. this is part of a larger two day session called remaking american political histo

sunday night on q&a, theoretical physicist michio cocco talks about our destiny beyond earth and achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like to buy, your videos, your pictures, and creates a profile that is digitized which will last forever. when you go to the library of the future, you will not pick out a book about winston churchill. you will talk to winston churchill. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. 441 days to go until election 2020. we are joined by david wasserman. of "cook political report." let's start with what the playing field looks like right now. how many seats the republicans need to take back to regain control of the house and how many seats you think are in play this cycle. here's the basic math -- there's 235 democrats in the house, 197 republicans, one independent who left the republican party and there's two republican vacancies, one in north carolina. we expect one of them will stay in republican hands. t

. >> sunday on q and a, mich michio kaku talks about our destiny beyond earth, achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything about you known on the internet, your digital footprint, credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you buy, what countries you visit, videos, pictures, audiotapes, creates a profession aisle that's digitized that will last forever. you go to the library of the future, you won't take out a book of winston churchill, you'll talk to winston churchill. >> sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on cspan q and a. >>> now, american hfb lectures in history series hears from purdue professor kathryn brownell on political advertising in the 1950s, highlighting dwight eisenhower's presidential campaigns, compares radio and early televised ads, examines what components made at themis successful.mpaign. her class is an hour, ten minutes.onents >> nothing perhaps captures the popular memory of the 1950s like lie slogan i like ike. this idea that this pin that so many people wore around the campaign of 1952 and 1956 e conveys a notion of nostalgia and simplic

announcer: sunday night, on queuing day, theoretical physicist michio cockapoo -- kaku. >> it takes your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wind you like to buy combo countries you visit. your videos, pictures, audiotapes tapes, and creates a profile that is digitized which will last forever. when you go to the library of the future, it will not take out a book of winston churchill. you will talk to winston churchill. 8:00ncer: sunday night at p.m. eastern on c-span's q hyundai -- q and a. announcer: joining us on the is anna who covers homeland security issues for the publication. good morning to you. >> good morning, pedro. >> good morning.

. >> sunday on q and a, michio kaku talks about our destiny beyond earth, achieving digital immortality. >>> saturday a special american history tv washington journal history. live coverage of the commemorative ceremonies with speeches by virginia government officials including senator mark warner, senator tim kaine, governor ralph northam. the history of african-americans in america from ft. monroe live saturday beginning at 8:30 a.m. on c-span's washington journal and american history tv on c-span 3. >>> watch book tv for live coverage of the national book festival, saturday. conversations with ruth bader ginsberg on her book "my own woods." sharon robinson talks about her book "child of the dream." rick atkinson and thomas malone, founding director for the m.i.t. center discusses his book "superminds." august 31st, 10:00 a.m. eastern. >>> now american history tv's lectures in history series hears from purdue university professor catherine brownell. she compares radio and early televised ads and examines what components made them successful. her class is about an hour, 10 minutes. hou

q&a,ncer: sunday night on theoretical physicist michio cockapoo, author of the future - talks about digital immortality. --digital a mentality digital immortality takes everything about you on the internet, your credit card records, the winds you like, your videos coming up church audiotapes, your credit card records, and crates a profile which will last forever. so when you go to the library of the future, you will not take out a book about churchill, you will talk to winston churchill. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span q&a. announcer: watch book tv for live coverage of the national book festival. saturday, starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern. our coverage includes authored interviews with justice ruth bader ginsburg on her book, my own words. david troyer, his book is the heartbeat of wounded knee. sharon robinson talks about her book, child of the dream. rick atkinson, author of the british are coming, and thomas malone, founding director of the m.i.t. center for collective intelligence, discusses his book of a super minds. the national book festival, live on saturday, at

q&a,ncer: tonight on theoretical physicist michio cockapoo author of "the future of humanity" talks about our destiny beyond earth and achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card see,ds, what movies you you like to buy, what countries he visited, videos, pictures, audio tapes, you liket countries he visited, videos, pictures, audio tapes, and creates a profile that is digitized which will last forever. when you go to the library of the future, you will not take out a book about winston churchill, you will talk to winston churchill. announcer: tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. the -- aboutout world war ii. not a lot of people know about it. my grandfather was a part of it. that is why it is a commendation of just getting to know my family history and telling the story about these men who never got recognized, that i just really wanted to do a project and get that story out there. >> what is the ghost army? >> it was a unit in world war ii that would take tanks, fake radio messages, a

at 11:00, q&a with michio kaku and his book. now, democratic presidential candidate senator amy klobuchar from minnesota talks to voters at a campaign house party in new hampshire. every four years, new hampshire host the first in the nation presidential primary. ♪ [applause] ♪ [cheering and applause] ♪ [laughter] >> come on over. >> that's ok. any late arrivers get a hug. [laughter] >> sorry for the delay, but we are glad you are here on this beautiful day in nashua, new hampshire. bill and i have the great pleasure of having senator amy klobuchar here today. because we are running a little late, i will suggest that perhaps you look at her website, which contains an extraordinary number of policies, and the most important part of them is that she can deliver on them. i want to tell you a couple of things about why i am supporting senator klobuchar. i am a child of immigrants. my parents came to this country literally with nothing after world war ii and i have been the beneficiary of the ideals, the aspirations, the hopes and dr

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announcer: sunday night on q&a, theoretical physicist michio talks about our future beyond earth and achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything out about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see what wind you like to buy, what countries you visit, your videos, your pictures, your audiotapes and crates and auto profile that is -- a profile that is digitized that will last forever. so if you go to the library the future, you will not take out a book about winston churchill, you'll talk to winston churchill. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. announcer: in 1979, a small network with an unusual name rolled out a big idea. let viewers make up their own minds. c-span opened the doors to us in policy making proud to see, bringing you unfiltered content from congress and beyond. a lot has changed in 40 years. today that big idea is more relevant than ever. on television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government. so you can make up your own mind. brought to you as a public s

. >> sunday night on q and a, theoretical physicist, mich michio kaku, talks about destiny beyond earth achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card records, what movies you see, what wines you like to buy, what countries you visit. your videos, pictures, audiotapes, creates a profile that's digitized that will last forever. so when you go to the library of the future, you will not take out a book about winston churchill, you'll talk to winston churchill. >> sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on cspan's q and a. >>> next on american history tv, historians discuss effect of media and technology on 20th century

>>> sunday night on q&a, theoretical physicist michi michio kaku talks about our destiny on earth and achieving digital immortality. >> digital immortality takes everything known about you on the internet, your digital footprint, your credit card records, what wines you like to buy, what countries you visit, your videos, your pictures, your audiotapes and creates a profile which is digitized which will last forever. when you go to the library of the future, you will not pick out a book about winston churchill. you'll talk to winston churchill. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on esc-span's q&a. >>> campaign 2020. watch our live coverage of the candidates on the campaign trail and make up your own mind. c-span's campaign 2020. your unfiltered view of politics. >>> this comes from purdue university with biographers looking at political history. this talk was part of a two-day conference called remaking political history. it's an hour and a half. >> welcome and thank you for attending our session on this beautiful friday afternoon. i will have to compete with the outdoors and hopeful

theoretical physicist and author, michio kaku. >> nice to be back on the show.ussians, chinese are doing this, right? >> the good news, we need a cop on the block. over 50% of all the satellites out there are connected to the u.s. economy. guess who is the big loser in a war in outer space? we are. we are the most vulnerable. maybe we need a cop on the block. the bad news, the chinese, russians are not taking this lying down. the russians will field two new types of nuclear weapons, game-changers. first is hypersonic drone which can maneuver, manuever in outer space, invade a "star wars" ballistic missile shield. neil: wow. >> the second is nuclear powered cruise missile, nuclear powered, not tipped, it can go around the planet earth and hover for days at a time. these are experimental and unstable we had the nuclear accident last month t was the biggest nuclear accident since chernobyl. neil: what was behind isn't. >> they were testing a cruise sis mill powered by a reactor, with capability of hovering for days in outer space. neil: they have been so secretive.

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michio: if you look at the recent government reports concerning three-mile island, the government concedeshat one out of 10 people will eventually die of cancer in the three-mile island area.