Former NBC News correspondent Luke Russert chronicled his travels across six continents and efforts to come to terms with the death of his father, former Meet the Press host Tim Russert. Kramers Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden celebrated the start of the 2023 National Book Festival alongside several featured authors. This event took place at the Library of Congress.
For the 23rd year, Book TV is live from the National Book Festival with interviews and author discussions including Saket Soni, Chasten Buttigieg, and Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.
Sociologist & former patrol officer Neill Gross offered his thoughts on what better policing could look like. NYU's Institute for Public Knowledge in New York City hosted this event.
The American Institute for Economic Research's Samuel Gregg argued that a strong free market economy is America's only hope for a prosperous and secure future. This event was hosted by the Federalist Society in Montgomery, Alabama.
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden celebrated the start of the 2023 National Book Festival alongside several featured authors. This event took place at the Library of Congress.
Janet Wallach ("Flirting with Danger") and John Lisle ("The Dirty Tricks Department") discussed the life of spies and the origins of the CIA. They spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Book TV spoke to former professional football player R.K. Russell ("The Yards Between Us") about being a bisexual man in the National Football League and why he decided to come out about his sexuality. This discussion took place at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Douglas Brinkley ("Silent Spring Revolution") and David Lipsky ("The Parrot and the Igloo") discussed the history of environmental activism and the evolution of environmental science. They spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Book TV spoke with former federal prosecutor Charles Stimson ("Rogue Prosecutors") about why he believes progressive prosecutors are harming America's criminal justice system. This discussion took place at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Former professional football player R.K. Russell ("The Yards Between Us") discussed what it was like being a bisexual man in the National Football League and the challenges facing LGBTQ athletes. He spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Tahir Hamut Izgil ("Waiting to Be Arrested at Night") and Saket Soni ("The Great Escape") discussed accounts of human rights violations in China and the United States. They spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced a new C-SPAN series titled "Books That Shaped America," created in partnership with the Library of Congress. This announcement took place at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Book TV spoke with Chasten Buttigieg ("I Have Something To Tell You - For Young Adults") about his account of coming out and his marriage to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg . This discussion took place at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Camille Dungy and Tiphanie Yanique, who contributed to the book "How We Do It: Black Writers on a Craft," discussed black identity in the literary world. They spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Historian and bestselling author Douglas Brinkley sat down with Book TV to talk about his work and trends in history. This discussion took place at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Cheuk Kwan ("Have You Eaten Yet") and Anya von Bremzen ("National Dish") discussed what food and cuisine say about national culture. They spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Sociologist & former patrol officer Neill Gross offered his thoughts on what better policing could look like. NYU's Institute for Public Knowledge in New York City hosted this event.
