you don't have to climb mount everest, you don't have to be greta thunberg. do great things together. we can end the fighting and vitriol and do things that we want out of our government and our communities that will allow us to have a healthier and a more together nation and neighborhood and family. >> to watch the rest of this program, visit our website booktv.org and search for john kasich or book's title it's up to us using the search box at the top of the page. [inaudible conversations] >> and now a look at the environmental impact of dupont with author and attorney robert whose book was adopted into the movie dark waters, live in the savannah book festival. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> delighted to welcome you to 13th annualual savannah book festival, david and nancy and nancy foundation, we are especially grateful, sponsors for glorious venue, the trinity united methodist church. through support that we are able to make festival events this saturday free to the public. 90% of our revenue comes from

incredibly important for musicians you know i think for any musician beethoven is kind of like the mount everest we we we feel him we love him we want to conquer him that's what we do and he's so much part of our d.n.a. he's inspired me since i was a little boy since i had his violin concerto when i was 4 years old and the chance now to work with the bass over the house is the president it's the leading institution in the world 80 scholars we have the best collection of his manuscripts we have his instruments even his violin is amazing and to help take this journey with beethoven now into the next millennium he's i've heard it said a number of instruments or musicians have told me that he's one of those composers that keeps you on your toes all the time you're never really quite a master of his muse. i think it's just because he was so far ahead of his time in the same way in belle epoque you had these extraordinary figures that were able to break through boundaries and beethoven broke through boundaries like nobody else he was just way out there and so he takes you with him and you do your best

hamburg it's not so much it's a lot more in mexico city at over 2000 meters and it really goes up on mount everest and in the plains up in the sky. so what about astronauts how dangerous is it for that. the german air space center in cologne has 2 new recruits waiting for their 1st into space. and soha are what they make his call human phantoms. physicist thomas bag-o. wants to deploy them to find out how dangerous exposure to cosmic radiation is faster not just taking a trip to the moon those days were gone missing and marrying the phantom is a replica human it's an ideal test subject for measuring the effects of radiation from one form of card on myth and took on. the medical dummies comprise a stack of contoured layers each containing plastic replicas of human bones organs and tissues. a range of different density materials are employed to reflect the diverse structure of the human body. on them or god is a problem with our organs is there disparate levels of sensitivity to radiation the blood forming organs are far more sensitive than our skin. and to find out how big the risk is for an astron

aspirations, these dreams - exploring across the western states of america or climbing to the top of mount everest. i harbored hopes of doing something kind of like that. growing up, junior high, high school, mostly those types of places, those types of experiences lived in the pages of somebody else's book that was on our screen. i didn't feel i had the skill set or training to do something like that until college. i took a class my senior year in college called wilderness preparedness 101 and it was just as cool as it sounds like it should have been. it was terrific, i had a great professor, he was like bear grills but in real life with a better beard and less annoying. he was a field biologist who had traveled across the world, he had been in antarctica, to the amazon, alaska, montana, so this was the first time i was face-to-face with someone who had been to these places and done these things and by the time we got done with this class i felt armed with the tools i needed to do some of these things. i could read a topographic map, how to attack 7 days for a adventure and how to safely camp or

they just want to know what to do you don't have to climb mount everest you don't have to be greta. you don't have to do these magnificent things in the lk said if you can't do great things then do little things in a great way. together we can and the fighting and the vitriol to do the things we want out of our government and community to have a healthier and more together nation and neighborhood and family. >> we would like to get started. i am brian anderson the editor of city journal welcome today on behalf of the manhattan

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. >> she was the person in the base camp when sir headwinds hillary first climbed mount everest.e was a correspondent, a hilarious story when she was young second lieutenant in the british army just after the second world war, she was stationed in venice and -- for a few months. she came back as jan having change gender and said to the owner, now very old, after the war i spent some months and -- in the site italian owner was this wonderful phony charm that the italians had said yes, signora, i remember you well. >> will is calling in from florida, hi, well. >> hi. and thanks so much to c-span and especially in depth, it allows us to get into the weeds with great minds such as professor caskey. >> thank you. i did my undergraduates in economics and political science in 1961. more recently in 2008 i did a doctor of ministry at the fiscal of divinity school. will welcome to the frozen chosen that's what we call it. >> i love it. >> i have two points of economics i would love to discuss further. i grew up in chicago so it shouldn't be hard for me to catch you at your office to conti