like smiley, le carre was something of an outsider, and like smiley he'd been a spy.other walked out when he was five, his father a conman who had affairs with a string of women. he was first recruited for intelligence work at university in switzerland, then at oxford he spied on left—wing contemporaries. when the option was presented to me, it was immensely attractive. it really was as if the whole of my life had prepared me for this moment. it was entering the priesthood. the spy who came in from the cold, laterfilmed with richard burton, was le carre's breakthrough novel. it was written while he was working for mi6 at the british embassy in bonn, at the time the berlin wall went up and when the cold war was at its iciest. what the hell do you think spies are? moral philosophers measuring everything they do against the word of god or karl marx? they're not. so many of his stories explored the battles between the eastern and western blocs, but he wasn't deterred by the fall of the iron curtain. his first post—cold war novel... the night manager. ..another best—seller

, and like george smiley, john le carre had been a smile that a spy.ad been fascinated by lies and duplicity since childhood and first recruited for intelligence work at university in switzerland and then at 0xford spied on left wing contemporary. when the option was presented to me, it was immensely attractive. it was really as if my whole of my life had prepared me for the moment. display came in from the cold, later filmed with richard burton wasjohn le carre's breakthrough novel, written while he was working for mi6 at the british embassy in bonn when the berlin wall went up. the author stephen king tweeted: agent of 15 yea rs, king tweeted: agent of 15 years, johnny geller wrote: his work did define the cold war era but his first post—cold war era but his first post—cold war novel... the night manager. with another bestseller and hit tv adaptation 20 years later where the author played every cameo. but it was his final will still be most for and believed authors and spies had much in common, both hiding their real selves in characters of their own

downtown is dotted with smiley face signs. >> i think it great. we can use cheer. >> the signs are handicrafted in the workshop of this high school senior. >> i think everyone is down about no school and having being closed. i thought a smiley face would cheer people up. >> he's created and hung 20 signs. they are made of plywood. >> with the scraps i make the eyes and mouths. have ever since i was a kid i would sign my name with a smiley face. i figured start out with these. >> those who walk or drive by appreciate the simple sentiment. >> this is a perfect way this student has come up to make people happy. people need a pick up. >> the chamber hope the signs will draw people to the area. elected officials are applauding the teenager. >> hands off for doing a great job. trying to spread that cheer at a time many people may not be cheerful. >> i feel proud when i see them, i know i did that myself. it makes other people happy. i'm going to spread out in different towns and keep going. >> that's a great idea. that would make me smile. >>> let's tal

i think smiley was with him almost every day.that story. the constant gardener does not have smiley in it. the most recent novel doesn't. but i think you did in his mind see that as the running theme of his work. we will miss him. thank you very much forjoining us. i must have read tinker, tailor, soldier, spy have read tinker, tailor, soldier, spy at least half a dozen times. what i have never seen the constant gardener so i will go and watch it. iama gardener so i will go and watch it. i am a george smiley die—hard. there was some sunshine to be had today... hello. there was sunshine to be had today if you managed to dodge the downpours. there were plenty of hefty showers around, more rain in the forecast for the rest of the week. it will often be windy, but it will be mild. we've had some persistent rain moving across parts of eastern and southeastern england. that will tend to clear. then it's a story of clear spells and showers through the night, the showers most plentiful in western areas. still the odd heavy one. not as ma

. >> rachel pauley. [ inaudible ] >> calvin smiley. bob trammell. nikita williams. >> i cast my vote for president joe biden. >> kathy willard.

the story revolves around the wise and wily george smiley.he books. david cornwell was still working for mi6 in the early 1960s when he started writing his slogans spy when he started writing his slogans spy cirrus, hence the need for a pen name. he named himselfjohn le carre, once again under cover. he said it was a guide into the secret world of espionage which started when spying on his fellow students at oxford university. what he did professionally would inform his novels for the next decade but perhaps not as much as his early private life. he was a wounded character from his childhood. private life. he was a wounded characterfrom his childhood. he had been left by his mother when he was young. the personal wound gave his writing a real edge. the pain of his mothers disappearance... his cover for meeting new people is he is spying on the circus and he must have a man on the circus and he must have a man on the circus and he must have a man on the inside, mustn't he? the good quys on the inside, mustn't he? the good guys might be the bad

blocks and hoodies looking like they're violent or you get images of black people or sports stars and smiley and all festivals or carnivals and having foreign parts but there's this you don't often see the in between this of things the banality of the every day in this. work commute i want to people on the metro going going to pick their kids up from school so you get

like smiley, le carre was something of an outsider, and like smiley he'd been a spy.and duplicity since childhood. his mother walked out when he was five, his father a conman who had affairs with a string of women. he was first recruited for intelligence work at university in switzerland, then at oxford he spied on left—wing contemporaries. when the option was presented to me, it was immensely attractive. it really was as if the whole of my life had prepared me for this moment. it was entering the priesthood. the spy who came in from the cold, later filmed with richard burton, was le carre's breakthrough novel. it was written while he was working for mi6 at the british embassy in bonn, at the time the berlin wall went up and when the cold war was at its iciest. what the hell do you think spies are? moral philosophers measuring everything they do against the word of god or karl marx? they're not. so many of his stories explored the battles between the eastern and western blocs, but he wasn't deterred by the fall of the iron curtain. his first post—cold war novel... the

abrams: calvin smiley. bob trammel. >> joe biden. >> president joe biden. ms. abrams: nikima williams. >> i cast my vote for president joe biden. ms. abrams: kathy willard. >> [inaudible] ms. abrams: i am pleased to announce that joseph r. biden has received 16 votes for president of the united states. [applause] we will now cast our ballots for vice president of the united states. the ballots for vice president will be distributed to each of the electors. please complete your ballot once you receive it. upon completion, your ballots will be collected and provided to our secretary for review. afterwards, i will confirm your vote with each of you via a roll call vote. ms. abrams: as i call your name, please state the name of the person for whom you cast your vote for vice president. i cast my vote for kamala harris. gloria butler. >> i cast my vote for kamala harris. ms. abrams: wendy davis. >> i cast my vote for kamala harris. ms. abrams: bobby fuse. >> i cast my vote for kamala harris. ms. abrams: deborah gonzalez. sen. wyden: -- >> [indiscernible] ms. abrams:

ever since i was a kid, i've always signed my name with a smiley face. i've always loved smiley faces and emojis, so i thought why not start out with this? >> reporter: aiden's handy work has gotten a mention on the facebook page of the danville area chamber of commerce. >> this is a perfect way this student has come up with to make people happy, and i think people may need a little pick- up this time of the year. >> reporter: the chamber hopes it will draw people to the area and maybe to restaurants for local takeout. >> hats off to this guy for just doing great job for the public. being enthusiastic and trying to spread that cheer at a time where many people might not be so cheerful, so, well done. >> i feel proud when i'm driving, and see them, because i know that did that myself, and it makes other people happy. i'm planning on just keeping doing it, spread further out in different towns and just keep going. >> reporter: rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> sports director mark ibanez is up next with sports, with more praise for the warriors rookie james w

very very different he was a very much more morally ambiguous in his books and his character george smiley for example is sort of the anti james bond he's a short fat bookish type who's who's always conflicted about what he's doing and i think. kerry's legacy is almost an alternative narrative of the cold war where the winners of the cold war that britain american particular are not necessarily the morally superior groups and that the ends don't always justify the means so given that this lack of flash and excitement why do you think these folks were so successful. i guess it was a combination of maybe 2 things one is he knew his stuff i mean he was a spy he knew the sort of nuts and bolts of spy craft the ideas of dead drops of honey traps he knew all the specific details and he put those into his novels but on the other side i think just as important he understood the motivations of of the men and women who became spies and i think what kerry was such a master at was bridging that gap between the the idealist rhetoric that was used to justify as being ours the rhetoric of spreading freed

the truth, as george smiley knew only too well, is elusive.re, and for smiley, can you imagine what he thinks about trump? john le carre was an exceptional storyteller whose spy thrillers will be read for generations to come. he was also an astute chronicler of temporary and in politics, a man who cared deeply about the state of the world. his dark characters reflected what he saw, but not necessarily the man himself, whom friends described as being warm and moral, with a barely concealed romantic streak. let's bring you some live pictures now from lansing in michigan, where the state's electors are meeting. michigan's16 electors will vote for joe biden and kamala harris. bear in mind this is part of the broader electoral college process for each state in its electors cast their vote according to which candidates took the majority of votes on election day five days back. see you soon. goodbye. hello, good evening. there was some sunshine to be had today if you managed to dodge the downpours. we had plenty of hefty showers, even some longer spe

very very different he was a very much more morally ambiguous in his books and his character george smileyfor example is sort of the anti james bond he's a short fat bookish type who's who's always conflicted about what he's doing and i think. carries legacy is almost an alternative narrative of the cold war where the winners of the cold war that britain american particular are not near necessarily the morally superior groups and that the ends don't always justify the means so given that this lack of flash and excitement why do you think its focus was so successful. i guess it was a combination of maybe 2 things one is he knew his stuff i mean he was a spy he knew the sort of nuts and bolts of spy craft the ideas of dead drops of honey traps he knew all the specific details and he put those into his novels but on the other side i think just as important he understood the motivations of of the men and women who became spies and i think what kerry was such a master at was bridging that gap between the the idealist rhetoric that was used to justify espionage the i rhetoric of of the spreading

blocks and hoodies looking like they're violent or you get images of black people or sports stars and smiley and all festivals or carnivals and having foreign parts but there's this you don't often see the in between this of things the banality of the every day in this. work commute i want to people on the metro going going to pick their kids up from school so you get a kind of every day black experience that kind of tries to normalize for the next size blackness in your from sheffield pitts travel to paris and brussels on to amsterdam berlin stark rome and my say he wanted to meet black europeans from the most diverse backgrounds the result is a look at a black d. aspirant in europe whose realities often go unnoticed. did start to rise in racism and it troubled me and i started to know it's a kind of insularity that was taking place in this country that scares me a smooth brown skin living on an island. is leaning towards the right so i want to look beyond britain i discovered an old continent that was creaking. black community is very often living on the periphery of europe. the notion of

smiley says the prospect of getting a vaccine isn't just about his safety.exposure to the most vulnerable. >> this is what we trained the whole careers to do and this is where we rise to the occasion to meet the needs of the patient. >> reporter: vaccinating health care workers will be california's first shot at showing it can handle the monumental task. the state will need to vaccinate more than 15 times that population. in order to get doses to the rest of the 40 million people living in the state. with the investigative unit. >> all of the information are on our website under a new race for a vaccine section. just go to nbc bay area.com/vaccine. >>> still ahead on "today in the bay" -- do you remember the bay area teenager who painted a picture of kamala harris and received a call? well, it received a coveted place on the cover of "time" magazine. >>> welcome back. giving back to those who give so much. yesterday, several nonprofit organizations organized a drive for farm workers and their families. dozens of cars dropped off more than 5,000 stockings fil

smiley on our. site is and more of. the year you will not a more of the lot that they give us that will. never let not you know that company and i'm going to get my own i think a countless number nobody i know we're going to win. them all ok but it's like not for you i mean it's money my money enough some want a moment i'll come out about something i plan. something. but i'm out of my mouth of the mind of a not yet nothing on my side of my mouth i'm once on account of the one with none of this amount of damage that's been taxed and was beaten in a. mine of my own that you know nobody got me got and i'm going to be national with them leaving me to. go into jensen well. yeah. i built my house no actually i feel also most of them well enough times i thought i would need to know you would see the whole thing make up among the bushes it was as if i knew nothing of the laws that make us not just something to love again i want to my love this truth must show good if you didn't but i was definitely going to do a book out of the

like smiley, le carre had been a spy.rst recruited for intelligence work at university in switzerland. then, at oxford, he spied on left—wing contemporaries. when the option was presented to me, it was immensely attractive. it really was as if the whole of my life had prepared me for this moment. the spy who came in from the cold, laterfilmed with richard burton, was le carre's breakthrough novel, written while he was working for mi6 at the british embassy in bonn, when the berlin wall went up. the author stephen king tweeted: his agent of 15 years, jonny geller, wrote: his work did define the cold war era, but his first post—cold war novel... the night manager. ..was another bestseller and a hit tv adaptation, 20 years later, in which the author played a rare cameo. but it was his spy novels he will be most remembered for. he believed authors and spies had much in common — both hiding their real selves in characters of their own creation. keith doyle, bbc news. john le carre — who's died at the age of 89. i can discuss t

. >> army veteran danny smiley in kansas lost his job as an athletic trainer in a school. >> quick updateing went. apologize, i'm still nervous and shaky and in shock, it went as expected. so, there you have it. 17 years in a box. >> and melanie martinez was laid off from a texas restaurant. what are you most in the worried about right now? what is most difficult for you right now? >> paying my bills. that's what i am most worried about right now? i have rent to pay and i'm the only income for my household, you know, me and my daughter, totally up to me to provide for my hope. >> while living in lockdown, we relied on essential workers who kept our country going. off and unsung and unseen. like jamelli kromwell, driver i met in the bronx, and octavia french, a sanitation worker. >> what motivates me to come to work? i know what it feels like to not have a job. i have a 7-year-old son, he motivates me to keep going. >> i'm grateful that i'm an essential worker and i get a time to work and america needs us. >> holding on to hope as loved ones spent weeks and months on ventilators with preci

. >> smiley faces down. >> okay. this goes first? >> you want to see your day on the tape. >> okay.lucille ball and the chocolate episode. >> then you're going to flip the box over, put the item in. again. put it on. >> do me a favor, don't tell jeff bezos i screwed up your workstation, okay? >> reporter: tamecka used to work in health care. now this mom plays a crucial role as a picker. >> what does picking mean? >> this is a fulfillment center, right? so we do the fulfilling. we take the inventory out and send it off to the packer. >> i see. >> they then pack it and ship it to the customer. >> what do you see coming through your circuit regularly? >> well, it depends on what floor you're on. today, like today i'm picking a lot of toys today. i assume last-minute shoppers are trying to get in before christmas. a lot of books. >> you said that your grandma orders a lot through amazon. >> my entire family orders a lot from amazon, to be honest. >> what makes you have your grandma in your mind's eye as you're fulfilling these orders? >> because she's elderly, she doesn't drive anymore

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tower blocks and hoodies looking like they're violent or images of black people or sports stars and smiley and all festivals or carnivals and having foreign parts but there's this you don't often see the in between the things the banality the everyday in this. work commute i want to people on the metro going going to pick my kids up from school so you get a kind of every day black experience that kind of tries to normalize rather than exhaust society's blackness and you're from sheffield pitts travel to paris and brussels on to amsterdam berlin stockholm rome and my saying he wanted to meet black europeans from the most diverse backgrounds the result is a look at a black day asper in europe realities often go unnoticed. it starts rising racism and it troubled me i start to know it's a kind of insularity that is taking place in this country that scares me a smooth brown skin living on an island. leaning towards the right so i want to look beyond britain i discovered an old continent that was creaking. and black community is very often living on the periphery of europe. the notion of blackne

infected at amazon and those who speak out about the conditions are fired you think their box has a smiley face on it. when when i said that in my head i didn't realize the sexual connotation meanwhile baze o's has a 188000000000 dollars here's a little game you can play at all that's called baze almost lex luthor or dr evil let me know when you give up. so basically the c.e.o.'s of these companies say to their employees you go work you get sick you maybe die especially if you live in one of the areas of the country where people think science is scary nonsense put forward by witches and autistic leprechauns and then while you risk your life we'll pay you no more than usual probably less than $15.00 an hour good luck out there don't forget to clean up the syrup dripping down the side of the wal-mart cafeteria slurpee machine or somebodies row toddler tubes on your ankle so let's stop around let's name some names shall we 10 billionaire owners of a delinquent dozen companies and a combined worth of 4 $133000000000.00 since march 18th their combined personal wealth has the loon via $127000000

like smiley, le carre had been a spy.had been fascinated by lies and duplicity since childhood. he was first recruited for intelligence work at university in switzerland. then, at oxford, he spied on left—wing contemporaries. when the option was presented to me, it was immensely attractive. it really was as if the whole of my life had prepared me for this moment. the spy who came in from the cold, laterfilmed with richard burton, was le carre's breakthrough novel, written while he was working for mi6 at the british embassy in bonn, when the berlin wall went up. the author stephen king tweeted: "john le carre has passed at the age of 89. this terrible year has claimed a literary giant and a humanitarian spirit." his agent of 15 years, jonny geller, wrote: his work did define the cold war era, but his first post—cold war novel... the night manager. ..was an other bestseller and a hit tv adaptation, 20 years later, in which the author played a rare cameo. but it was his spy novels he will be most remembered for. he believed

that europe is a hole and he's a european and that it put those words in his great character george smiley to to to make that point and i think with trump i mean it it's not a far stretch for europeans to look puzzled trump is a man populism and in a way hopefully that is now over but i think that if it was very very worried about the british. growing sense of isolationism of this idea of retreat to a path that apps never existed in fact it's a path that he he kind of lampoon i mean a lot of his novels were were almost comic novels they were about craft system they were about mistakes made at highest levels of spying you know and. i think his feeling more was that we were getting somewhere and then we were going to push back and he really wants to resist i've got 20 seconds for you mr geller i know that you were the mr le carre's. you losing a mentor what was the most valuable lesson that you learned from him. that's a good question i think right to. save your life i think the fact that he carried on when i 1st met him he was in his seventy's and he said to me this is the last novel we'll

that europe is a hole and he's a european and that it put those words in his great character george smileyto to to make up point and i think with trump i mean it it's not a far stretch for europeans to look puzzled trump is a man populism and in a way hopefully that is now over but i think david was very very worried about the british. growing sense of isolationism of this idea of retreat to a cause that app's never existed in fact it's a past that he he kind of lampoon i mean a lot of his novels were were almost comic novels they were about craft system they were about mistakes made at the highest levels of spying you know and. i think his feeling was that we were getting somewhere and then we being pushed back and he really wants to resist i've got 20 seconds for you mr geller i know that you were the mr le carre's did you losing a mentor what was the most valuable lesson that you learned from him. that's a good question i think right to. save your life i think the fact that he carried on when i 1st met him he was in his seventy's and he said to me this is the last normal will never writ

language and he studied german and he gave that trade on to one of his most famous characters george smiley and various of his novels even the fact that a few years ago he received the good medal for contributions to the german language and for international cooperation so i think it's particularly appropriate speaking about john le carre from from this town and ball on where he had which he had great affection for how would you describe his literary legacy. yeah i think margaret atwood put it best when she said. kerry's works are key to understanding the 2nd half of the 20th century i mean he basically gave an alternative history to the of the cold war turned of narrative he instead of looking at the the victors of the cold of the world war 2 as being the great heroes and the moral heroes of the 2nd half of the 20th century he questioned their moral actions and he really looked at the gap between the lofty rhetoric that came out of the 2nd world war with britain and america talking about freedom and democracy and looked at sort of the the grob reality of what these powers did in their espi

europe is a hole and he's a european and that it put those words in his greatest character george smiley to to to make that point and i think with trump i mean it it's not a far stretch for europeans to look puzzled trump is a man populism and in a way hopefully that is now over but i think david was very very worried about the british. growing sense of isolationism of this idea of retreat to a path that apps never existed in fact is a path that he he kind of lampoon i mean a lot of his novels were were almost comic novels they were about craft system they were about mistakes made at highest levels of spying you know and. i think his feeling was that we were getting somewhere and then we were going to push back and he really wants to resist i've got 20 seconds for you mr geller i know that you were the mr le carre's de mint you losing a mentor what was the most valuable lesson that you learned from him. that's a good question i think right to. save your life i think the fact that he carried on when i 1st met him he was in his seventy's and he said to me this is the last normal will never

talks to restore diplomatic ties off the east african leaders held an emergency summit in djibouti smiley cut ties with kenya on choose day accusing it of meddling in its internal affairs leaders of the intergovernmental authority on development or it get it may dealing with the dispute a priority a bloc is also looking to tackle the humanitarian crisis in ethiopia is going to great region. so today with headlines more news here announcer right off the inside story from. hong kong and macau to a special administrative region of china and just a short ferry ride between the 2 but while there's resistance in hong kong to beijing's tightening control macau has embraced the one country 2 systems rule so why have they taken different paths this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm. a tiny former portuguese colony macau has marked 21 years since its return to china it was agreed in 1909 that the territory would be governed under the chinese one country 2 systems rule as is the case with hong kong but this is where the similarity between the 2 in many people in hong kong critici

blocks and hoodies looking like they're violent or you get images of black people or sports stars and smiley and all festivals or carnivals and how in foreign parts but there is this you don't often see the in between the things the banality the everyday in this. work commute i want to people on the metro going going to pick their kids up from school so you get a kind of every day black experience that kind of tries to normalise of an exact society's blackness and you're from sheffield pitts travel to paris and brussels on to amsterdam berlin stark rome and my saying he wanted to meet black europeans from the most diverse backgrounds the result is a look at a black piastre in europe whose realities often go unnoticed. i did start to notice a rise in racism and it troubled me and i started to know it's a kind of insularity that is taking place in this country that scares me a smooth brown skin living on an island. that is leaning towards the right so i want to look beyond britain i discovered an old continent that was creaking. black community is very often living on the periphery of europe.

connection to germany he studied the german language and one of the most famous characters george smiley also was a german literary scholar in fact just a few years ago 2011 john kerry received the the good medal for services to the german language and to international understanding so i think it's quite appropriate that i'm talking to you from from from bonn where where john kerry was at home. how would you describe his literary legacy. i think in some ways you could look at john kerry's books and then all of the films and t.v. series that were made of them as almost an alternative history of the cold war i mean he really looked behind the curtain and behind the rhetoric of the of the great powers particularly britain after. who took over after the 2nd world war and and carried out espionage around the world and was incredibly critical of the methods and the actions undertaken in the name of freedom and in the name of democracy completely different than for example to ian fleming the author of the james von novels legends ball and a sort of a sexy jingle sort of british rock cheerleader

worse it gets it might be time to stop the clock on time so joining us now is legal journalist mark smiley barrow's and the c.e.o. of better bree. walker. hi thanks for helping us all start with the 1st to me who do you think should be held accountable here time's up is using donated funds for everything under the sun except what their mission is actually supposed to carry out and can you tell us a little bit about your organization better brave and how it works to combat sexual abuse in the workplace. sure i'll start off with better grades where in a nonprofit organization that combat's workplace rostand discrimination and we do this by equipping workers with access to free information about their rights and options online better or. and we started this organization back in 2017 and response to both my own experiences dealing with these issues in the tech industry and also because of feeling empowered by others who are silent about these issues and as for who should be held accountable for. all the time so i think the board for us to these questions and time for the explanation of how the

position the world, you're a's position the world, and this absolutely open future and for george smileyn you imagine what he thinks about trump? john le carre was an exceptional storyteller whose spy was an exceptional storyteller whose spy thrillers will be read for generations to come. he was also an astute chronicle of temporary life in politics, a man who cared deeply about the state of the world. his dark character is reflected what he saw but not necessarily the man himself whom friends described as being warm and tomorrow with a barely concealed romantic streak. john le carre, who died yesterday. at the age of 89. let's have a look at the weather. thank you very much. good afternoon. a decidedly un—settled flavour to the weather this week. no shortage of rain in the forecast at times but not all the time. it will often be windy and mild. i mention rain at times but not all of the time. have a look at the beautiful skies overhead in the scottish highlands early on. there is sunshine at the moment. this is the satellite and radar picture. we have had sunshine across eastern england

language i mean he studied german and he gave that trade on to one of his most famous characters george smiley and various of his novels even the fact that a few years ago he received a good medal for contributions to the german language and for international cooperation so i think it's particularly appropriate that speaking about john le carre from from this town in ball on where he had which he had great affection for how would you describe his literary legacy. you know i think margaret atwood put it best when she said. carrie's works are key to understanding the 2nd half of the 20th century i mean he basically gave an alternative history to the of the cold war turned of narrative he instead of looking at the the victors of the cold of the world war 2 as being the great heroes and the moral heroes of the 2nd half of the 20th century he questioned their moral actions and he really looked at the gap between the lofty rhetoric that came out of the 2nd world war with britain and america talking about freedom and democracy and looked at sort of the the grubby reality of what these powers did in t

probably very smiley. that is where the men are going to -- probably very smelly. it is where the men are going to eat, sleep tell stories, right , in their journals, play cards, and it is probably full of smoke and also infested with rats and roaches. and some of the men will certainly be very homesick in the beginning and also probably very seasick at the beginning of the voyage. this is the quarters for the captain and his family. actually, a much nicer space, and they also will get much better food than the man in the foxhole. one joseph ray has the time, he will spend a lot of time working on his journal. he illustrates it usually with sites that they see and po rts they stop in. he also writes about what life was like on a whaling voyage. we are very fortunate to have all of his wonderful drawings a great picture of what life was like on board a ship.lievwhaling and believe me, it was not an easy life, as you will see. up on the deck is where the men are literally learning the ropes. rigging the sail, checking the tools, they will because oiling the lines in

language and he studied german and he gave that trade on to one of his most famous characters george smiley and various of his novels even the fact that a few years ago he received the good medal for contributions to the german language and for international cooperation so i think it's particularly appropriate that speaking about john le carre from from this town in ball on where he had which he had great affection for how would you describe his literary legacy. you know i think margaret atwood put it best when she said. carrie's works are key to understanding the 2nd half of the 20th century i mean he basically gave an alternative history to the of the cold war in terms of narrative he instead of looking at the the victors of the cold war of the world war 2 as being the great heroes and the moral heroes of the 2nd half of the 20th century he questioned their moral actions and he really looked at the gap between the lofty rhetoric that came out of the 2nd world war with britain and america talking about freedom and democracy and looked at sort of the the grubber reality of what these powers

guest: i haven't listened to lived in d.c.ce i -- i used to listen to tavis smiley and diane lane. diet -- diane rehm. diane is no longer on the air now. they were hitting a lot of buttons. by a large him pr does not do interviews and news. i do listen to the news in the morning to catch up. host: on our democrats line, we have nina. good morning. caller: good morning. hartmann.ng, mr. show on freenly speech i watch. it seems like you are more fair than the other host. you take calls the matter who was to talk. i wanted -- wants to talk. are we ever going to get a president that is not so old that has regressive and middle-of-the-road ideas and what you think about that? thank you and thank you for your show. guest: thank you. thank you for your kind comments. i'm very optimistic about the future. i think what trump has shown us are the places where we have relied onlly andition rather than law now it's time to put those things into law. we had a similar experience in the 1930's. george washington said he would not vote for a third term, i don't think it is appropriate. everyone ha

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