Upcoming Programs

  • After Words with Jeff Horwitz

    After Words with Jeff Horwitz

    The Wall Street Journal’s Jeff Horwitz reports on Facebook’s growth as a company and the challenges its platforms have faced.

  • <em>What's Killing America</em>

    What's Killing America

    Seattle-based talk radio host Jason Rantz takes a critical look at Democrat-run cities across America.

Featured Programs

  • After Words with Melissa Kearney

    After Words with Melissa Kearney

    Economist Melissa Kearney argues that the decline in two-parent married households is a driving factor in many of America’s economic issues. She was interviewed by American Enterprise Institute’s Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility director Scott…

  • After Words with Jennifer Burns

    After Words with Jennifer Burns

    Stanford University history professor Jennifer Burns discussed the life and career of economist Milton Friedman. She was interviewed by CATO Institute vice president for economic and social policy studies Alex Nowrasteh.

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BookTV Videos

  • 2023 National Book Awards

    2023 National Book Awards

    Book TV presented coverage of the 74th annual National Book Awards. This event was hosted by the National Book Foundation in New York City.

  • <em>Undelivered</em>

    Undelivered

    Former Biden administration speechwriter Josh Nussbaum talked about notable political speeches that were never delivered. Theodore’s Books in Oyster Bay, New York, hosted this event.

  • In Depth with John Yoo

    In Depth with John Yoo

    Author and UC-Berkeley law professor John Yoo joined Book TV to talk and take calls about the Supreme Court, his support of presidential power, the Bush and Trump administrations, and more. His books include Crisis and Command and Defender in Chief.…

  • <em>Leadership</em>

    Leadership

    Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger talked about the leadership lessons he has learned from Charles de Gaulle, Richard Nixon, Anwar Sadat, Margaret Thatcher, and others. This virtual event was hosted by the Sixth and I Historic Synagogue in Washington,…

  • After Words with Jennifer Burns

    After Words with Jennifer Burns

    Stanford University history professor Jennifer Burns discussed the life and career of economist Milton Friedman. She was interviewed by CATO Institute vice president for economic and social policy studies Alex Nowrasteh.

  • <em>How to Stand Up to a Dictator</em>

    How to Stand Up to a Dictator

    2021 Nobel Peace Prize winner and journalist Maria Ressa (co-founder of the Philippines-based news site Rappler) discussed her book, How to Stand Up to a Dictator, about the rise of authoritarianism around the world. This event was held at the National Press…

  • <em>Democracy Awakening - Notes on the State of America</em>

    Democracy Awakening - Notes on the State of America

    Historian Heather Cox Richardson talked about past and present challenges to American democracy and her outlook on its future. Politics and Prose Bookstore and Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC, sponsored this event.

  • Author Discussion on Environmental Activism and Climate Change

    Author Discussion on Environmental Activism and Climate Change

    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.

  • <em>Crisis</em>

    Crisis

    Henry Kissinger was interviewed about his book, Crisis: The Anatomy of Two Major Foreign Policy Crises, published by Simon and Schuster. The book reveals the inner workings of diplomacy at the highest levels of government. The two foreign policy crises it details…

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