Obama Administration Deputy Chief Technology Officer Jennifer Pahlka discussed how the government can improve its'operations in the digital age. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosted this event.
YouTuber Max Miller discussed his cookbook which explores history through recipes. We also looked at some of the latest publishing news and upcoming book releases.
Historian Deborah Cohen discussed her book "The Last Call at the Hotel Imperial," about four American journalists who landed exclusive interviews with Hitler, Mussolini, Nehru and Gandhi and helped shape way Americans saw the world in the 1930s to the 1940s. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest held in Chicago.
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg talked about his book "Every Goddamn Day," about the historic events that happened in Chicago on each day of the year. This discussion was part of the 2022 Printers Row Lit Fest held in Chicago.
Co-authors Kori Rumore and Marianne Mather talked about their book "He Had It Coming," about the female prisoners in 1920s Chicago who inspired the characters in the musical "Chicago." This event was part of the 2022 Printers Row Lit Fest held in Chicago.
Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Ray Long talked about the political career and downfall of Democrat Michael Madigan, the most powerful Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives in the state's history. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago.
Authors Jerry Stahl ("Nein, Nein, Nein") and Adam Langer ("Cyclorama") discussed their Holocaust-related books. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago.
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Blair Kamin and photographer Lee Bey talked about their book "Who Is the City For?," about Chicago's architectural history and the people who shaped it. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago.
Bestselling author and historian S.C. Gwynne joined Book TV to talk and take calls about Native American history, the Civil War, and more. Mr. Guinn's books include ""Empire of the Summer Moon," "Rebel Yell," and "His Majesty's Airship."
Former Levi's chief marketing officer Jennifer Sey discussed her book "Levi's Unbuttoned," an account of her time at the popular American clothing company and the events that led to her forced resignation in 2022. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2023 in Memphis.
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Amul Thapar discussed the judicial philosophy of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas & recounted some of Thomas's key opinions. He was interviewed by USA Today Supreme Court correspondent John Fritze.
Wall Street Journal national security reporter Brett Forrest talked about Billy Reilly, an FBI confidential source who went missing in Russia in 2015. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.
Journalist Abraham Josephine Riesman offered her take on how the rules of world wrestling entertainment (WWE) have transcended into American politics. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC, hosted this program.
Daily Beast's Matt Lewis explored how American politics is fueled by wealth & offered reforms on how to hold elected officials more accountable. He was interviewed by RealClearPolitics columnist and associate editor A.B. Stoddard.
Historian Deborah Cohen discussed her book "The Last Call at the Hotel Imperial," about four American journalists who landed exclusive interviews with Hitler, Mussolini, Nehru and Gandhi and helped shape way Americans saw the world in the 1930s to the 1940s. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest held in Chicago.
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg talked about his book "Every Goddamn Day," about the historic events that happened in Chicago on each day of the year. This discussion was part of the 2022 Printers Row Lit Fest held in Chicago.
Co-authors Kori Rumore and Marianne Mather talked about their book "He Had It Coming," about the female prisoners in 1920s Chicago who inspired the characters in the musical "Chicago." This event was part of the 2022 Printers Row Lit Fest held in Chicago.
Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Ray Long talked about the political career and downfall of Democrat Michael Madigan, the most powerful Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives in the state's history. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago.
Authors Jerry Stahl ("Nein, Nein, Nein") and Adam Langer ("Cyclorama") discussed their Holocaust-related books. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago.
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Blair Kamin and photographer Lee Bey talked about their book "Who Is the City For?," about Chicago's architectural history and the people who shaped it. This event was part of the Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago.
Bestselling author and historian S.C. Gwynne joined Book TV to talk and take calls about Native American history, the Civil War, and more. Mr. Guinn's books include ""Empire of the Summer Moon," "Rebel Yell," and "His Majesty's Airship."
Former Levi's chief marketing officer Jennifer Sey discussed her book "Levi's Unbuttoned," an account of her time at the popular American clothing company and the events that led to her forced resignation in 2022. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2023 in Memphis.
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Amul Thapar discussed the judicial philosophy of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas & recounted some of Thomas's key opinions. He was interviewed by USA Today Supreme Court correspondent John Fritze.
Wall Street Journal national security reporter Brett Forrest talked about Billy Reilly, an FBI confidential source who went missing in Russia in 2015. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.
Journalist Abraham Josephine Riesman offered her take on how the rules of world wrestling entertainment (WWE) have transcended into American politics. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC, hosted this program.
