Writing Life: Robert Novak
Columnist and author Robert Novak was interviewed in his home on Pennsylvania Avenue across the street from the National Archives. He talked about his newly published memoir, The Prince of D…
628 viewsColumnist and author Robert Novak was interviewed in his home on Pennsylvania Avenue across the street from the National Archives. He talked about his newly published memoir, The Prince of D…
628 viewsDouglas Brinkley talked about the book he edited, The Reagan Diaries, published by HarperCollins. He described how he selected the portions of the diaries for this volume, saying that the co…
559 viewsCharles Bowden talked about his book Inferno, published by the University of Texas Press, which is a photo essay of the Sonoran Desert National Monument in Arizona. He was interviewed while …
350 viewsRobert Margo and Matthew Benjamin discussed Ben Bernanke’s background and his book Essays on the Great Depression, published in paperback by Princeton University Press in 2004. In the book, …
408 viewsDavid Horowitz talked about his life, his career, and his body of writing. Topics included the development of his political phiolosophy, progressive politics, racial relations, communism, ac…
3,797 viewsMichael Lind talked about his book What Lincoln Believed: The Values and Convictions of America’s Greatest President, published by Doubleday. In the book he examined Lincoln’s political amb…
208 viewsProfessor Fukuyama was interviewed about his life, his career, and his writings. Topics included the Iraq war, terrorism, neoconservatism, Africa, and international foreign policy. He respon…
2,300 viewsTaylor Branch talked about his 26 year project, America in the King Years. The trilogy of books includes Parting the Waters, Pillor of Fire, and At Canaan’s Edge, published by Simon and Schu…
200 viewsHistorian Ed Bearss talked about his book Fields of Honor: Pivotal Battles of the Civil War, published by National Geographic. In the book he chronicles 14 crucial battles ranging between 18…
780 viewsCommon Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War That Is Destroying America Book TV attended a book release party for Cal Thomas and Bob Beckel in Washington, DC. Guests included Brit Hume, Sen…
131 viewsProducers described the making of the C-SPAN Presidential Library Series. They talked about various material housed at Library sites, research performed in preparation for the series, conten…
3,227 viewsThomas Friedman talked about his book, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, on the two-year anniversary of its publication by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The book w…
396 viewsJoe Mathews was interviewed about his book, The People’s Machine: Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Rise of Blockbuster Democracy, published by PublicAffairs.
114 viewsDaniel Mendelsohn talked about his book, The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million, published by HarperCollins, a book about six of his relatives killed in the Holocaust. He was interviewed …
853 viewsJon Wiener talked about his book Historians in Trouble: Plagiarism, Fraud, and Politics in the Ivory Tower, published by New Press. Mr. Wiener also discussed his book Gimme Some Truth: The J…
381 viewsTravis McDade talked about his book The Book Thief: The True Crimes of Daniel Spiegelman, published by Praeger Publishers. Travis McDade is a lawyer and librarian with experience working wit…
469 viewsMs. Weinberg was interviewed about the fall book line of PublicAffairs.
68 viewsMark Moyar was interviewed about his book Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965, published by Cambridge University Press.
526 viewsRonald Collins, co-author of The Trials of Lenny Bruce, talked about the free speech trials of comedian Lenny Bruce, including the successful effort to earn Bruce the first posthumous pardon…
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