. >> booksellers convention at the center in new york city, he was stacy lewis the director from city lights booksellers san francisco. would you have coming out this fall? >> will come of this fall we have a couple books coming out from angela davis. we have a collection of essays. it is our first book that has been published in about four years that covers the emcee is particularly interested in, racism, sexism, the prison industrial complex and particularly interesting but we are publishing with angela is a new edition of the narrative of the life of frederick douglass and american slave which contains douglas's narrative as well as essays by davis that were part of a course that she todd at the ucla in the 70's. so, it really brings to life that essay and we will also include a new as they ridden by heard this year, so we are hoping that people who have read the narrative before take a look at this but as it is going to be enriched by the new and old work. we are also publishing the awakening, a long awaited memoir by hilbun leaver about her life with jack kerouac, of lenny bruce,

my younger brother served in the navy for ten years and his daughter stacy was nominated twice as military photographer for the year in iraq. so we do have a history with this. and i would like to say to all the people out there, honor the veterans. because if it wasn't for them, they wouldn't be able to enjoy the benefits that they have today. host: thank you very much for your call. our next call comes from new york city, as we look at prime minister harper from canada. he is also speaking french. we are going to continue to take calls in english. caller: i enlisted in the navy because i didn't want to go to the army because i didn't want to go to europe because i had relatives over in germany. i know i didn't have no relatives in japan but i would have went wherever they sent me but they sent me to the pacific and i put three years in there. it's a very emotional day for me. host: joseph, thank you very much for your call. we are going to dip into the speech now by canadian prime minister harper. >> that even if the engines had stopped or broken down, sheer will power would have driven

it is a nuclear arms stacy have nuclear weapons under questionable control. >> amro, do you agree? >> i do. and then there is the nato failing. i would add that to the list of the outcomes. >> this is one to be difficult, war expansible -- it will be more expensive. i support present obama's efforts to interject more troops. do you feel constrained at all to ask for more troops? is any constraint on you to ask for more troops? can you make that request without any concerns? >> i am not on the job gets so i am speculating. yesterday, ed rollins to said to ask for what i needed if i was -- admiral mullin said to ask for what i needed if i was confirmed. >> is that true of the administration? >> i don't know. >> detainee policy. there was an example lot up for we got off strip in afghanistan. senator mccain mentioned that the country needs to get praise for this. close to 100 our forefathers that i don't think will be sent to the afghan legal system because they don't want to be tried, and we will not a third country for them. don't you think we need a comprehensive detainee strategy

. >> 2009 book expo america convention here with stacy the was the director from city lights books out of san francisco what do you have coming out this fall? >> we have a couple of books from angela davis. a collection of essays it is our first book that has been published in about four years that covers things that she is particularly interested been the, racism, sexism the prison industrial complex and particularly interesting thing that we're publishing with angela is a new edition of a narrative of the life of frederick douglass which contains douglas's narrative as well as essays by davis that were part of a course that she talked at ucla in the '70s. and it really brings two life that sa and will include a new essay written by her this year. we're hoping people who have read the narrative before they will be enriched by the new and the old works. we're also publishing the awaken her the long awaited a memoir by hellman weaver it is about her life with jack kerouac and greenwich village in the fifties and is also involved in the publishing scene in the '50s so it is more than foc

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. >> stacy lewis, thanks. marketing director of city lights bookstore. >> thank you. .. >> good evening and welcome days welcome to the commonwealth california you can find us on the internet and i am the president and chief executive officer of the california healthcare foundation which is the underwriter for tonight's program. now it is my pleasure to introduce our distinguished professor dr. ezekiel emanuel from the national institute of health and author of the new book health-care guaranteed. i will not be labor my introduction of dr. emanuel the is known to many of you but i cannot let the opportunity go unnoticed that he wrote what is in my view one of the most insightful articles written in the last several years that he pointed out today's generation of physicians in the 21st century rather than being taken at psychology or physics or organizational behavior is organic chemistry is one example of the extraordinarily inside the contributions that dr. emanuel has made and as he does in the pinnacle what

. >> stacy lewis, thank you. marketing director of city lights bookstore in san francisco. >> thank you. >> david michaels, former assistant secretary of energy for environment, safety and health during the clinton administration says corporations hire their own scientists to skew the safety records of certain products. he talks about that during this event hosted by the center for american progress in washington d.c.. it's about an hour. >> i would like to tell this story, talk about the book in the story tells and how in blaze out historically and give you one of the more what i think are appalling or terrible examples and the book and then tried to talk a little bent about lessons from it but i think the place to start is tobacco. it all starts with tobacco and that is where the title of the book comes from. there was a tobacco executive who unwisely put the phrase coming out is our product, the best means of competing with the body of facts that exist in the minds of the general public and also the means of e

the staff members who are called staff assistants, zack stacy, ms. drummond, megan putnam, roselyn, kathleen kelly, mary kate cunningham and scott boozman. tray howard, cindy howard, derrick scott and katie bloomberg all deserve a special thanks. i want to also thank joe higin for a long effort with us as well as alicia haley. without their hard work and coordination and patience we would not be successful as we are today. a final thanks to the team and the office of the legislative counsel led by sherry cryst and the parliamentarians who provide such excellent support. we thank them and are very grateful for their hard work. the chair: does the gentleman yield back the balance of his time or reserve? mr. skelton: i reserve. the chair: the gentleman from missouri yields back. the gentleman from california. mr. mckeon: mr. speaker, this will probably the last time that i have enough time to thank the staff but i'd like to thank all of the members of the staff. i said, you know, when i was on the education committee we used to have everybody's names wr

i'm here with stacy publicity director of city lights book out of san francisco. what do you have coming out this fall? >> well, this fall we actually have a couple of books coming out from angela davis. we have a collection of essays. it's her first book that's been published in about four years. that covers themes that she's particularly interested in. racism, sexism, the prison industrial complex and then particularly an interesting book that we're publishing with angela is a new edition of the narrative of the life of frederick douglass, an american slave which contains douglass' narrative that was part of a course she taut in ucla in the '70s so it really brings to life that essay and we'll also include a new essay that includes that written by her. it will be enriched by the old and the new world. we're also publishing the awakener it's a long-awaited memoir with her lenny bruce, allen ginsburg in greenwich village in the '50s so more than just focusing on the beats it really presents a bigger picture of literary life in new york in the '50s and greenwich vi

. >> stacy louis, thinks, marketing director of city lights bookstore in san francisco. >> thank you. >> host: that was the condition in which i agreed to take this on camera coming up next, booktv presents after words, an hourlong program where we invite guest hosts to interview all others. this week that an elementary school teacher tierney cahill discusses her book, "ms. cahill for congress", the story of her improbable campaign for u.s. representative on a tear from her sixth grade students. with only $7,000 and a campaign staff of 12 year-old, she won the 2000 democratic primary in nevada's second district. she discusses her book with district of columbia delegates eleanor holmes norton. >> host: welcome to c-span and welcome to washington. >> guest: thank you so much. >> host: this is the book, "ms. cahill for congress", and the subtitle: one fear was teacher, her sixth grade class, and the election that changed their lives forever. let me just ask the obvious question, how does a divorced mother of three children and no house, a two-bedroom one bath, apartment coming to three j