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Book TV Schedule

• Sunday

• 12:00AM EDTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
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  8:00AM EDTSaikrishna Prakash, "The Living Presidency"University of Virginia law professor Saikrishna Prakash argued against the…
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  9:00AM EDTA.J. Baime, "Dewey Defeats Truman"Historian A.J. Baime recounted the 1948 presidential election. This was a…
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  10:15AM EDTLisa Napoli, "Up All Night"Author and journalist Lisa Napoli provided a history of cable news and the…
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  11:05AM EDTJulian Zelizer, "Burning Down the House"Princeton University history professor Julian Zelizer explored the…
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  12:00PM EDTAfter Words Michael Shellenberger, "Apocalypse Never"Michael Shellenberger, founder and president of Environmental Progress,…
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  1:00PM EDTSonia Shah, "The Next Migration"Sonia Shah looked at the science and history of migration in plants,…
• 2:00PM EDTBooks & Books Bookstore on the Continued Impact of COVID-19Book TV followed up with Mitchell Kaplan, owner of Books & Books…
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  2:15PM EDTHoward Blum, "Night of the Assassins"Author and Vanity Fair contributing editor Howard Blum recounted the…
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  2:50PM EDTJustin Tosi and Brandon Warmke, "Grandstanding"Philosophy professors Justin Tosi and Brandon Warmke examined the impact…
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  3:51PM EDTTiffany Cross, "Say It Louder"Political analyst Tiffany Cross offered her thoughts on the power of the…
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  5:00PM EDTDavid Horowitz, "Blitz"David Horowitz offered his thought on how President Trump can win…
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  6:00PM EDTIn Depth Colson WhiteheadWe continued our 2018 Fiction Edition of In Depth with Colson Whitehead,…
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  9:00PM EDTAfter Words Zerlina Maxwell, "The End of White Politics"MSNBC political analyst Zerlina Maxwell offered her thoughts on identity…
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  10:00PM EDTChris Wallace, "Countdown 1945"Fox News' Chris Wallace provided a history of the lead-up to the bombing…
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  10:45PM EDTGov. Larry Hogan R-MD, "Still Standing"Republican Governor Larry Hogan of Maryland spoke about his life and…
• 11:40PM EDTSource Booksellers on the Continued Impact of COVID-19Book TV followed up with Janet Webster Jones and Alyson Jones Turner,…

• Monday

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  12:00AM EDTAfter Words Zerlina Maxwell, "The End of White Politics"MSNBC political analyst Zerlina Maxwell offered her thoughts on identity…
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  1:00AM EDTJack Fairweather, "The Volunteer"Journalist Jack Fairweather recounted the efforts of Witold Pilecki, a…
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  2:05AM EDTHeather Lende, "Of Bears and Ballots"Writer Heather Lende detailed her experience entering into local politics…
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  3:00AM EDTAfter Words Zerlina Maxwell, "The End of White Politics"MSNBC political analyst Zerlina Maxwell offered her thoughts on identity…
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  4:00AM EDTRalph Reed, "For God and Country"Faith and Freedom Coalition founder and chairman Ralph Reed discussed why…
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  4:40AM EDTAdam Goodman, "The Deportation Machine"University of Illinois at Chicago history and Latino studies professor…
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  5:45AM EDTMario Livio, "Galileo and the Science Deniers"Astrophysicist Mario Livio looked at the scientific discoveries of Galileo…
• 6:50AM EDTAuthor Discussion on Mary WashingtonMartha Saxton, Craig Shirley, and Charlene Boyer Lewis discussed their…
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  8:38PM EDTMasha Gessen, "Surviving Autocracy"New Yorker staff writer Masha Gessen provided her take on life in the U.S.…
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  9:37PM EDTThe Bubble That Never Pops"Thomas Orlik, chief economist for Bloomberg Economics, discussed why the…
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  10:49PM EDTMichael Auslin, "Asia's New Geopolitics"Hoover Institution fellow Michael Auslin talked about the geopolitical…
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  11:54PM EDTBooks by Hoover Institution FellowsBook TV presented highlights from our coverage of books written by Hoover…

• Tuesday

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  12:00AM EDTMasha Gessen, "Surviving Autocracy"New Yorker staff writer Masha Gessen provided her take on life in the U.S.…
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  12:59AM EDTBooks by Hoover Institution FellowsBook TV presented highlights from our coverage of books written by Hoover…
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  1:20AM EDTThe Bubble That Never Pops"Thomas Orlik, chief economist for Bloomberg Economics, discussed why the…
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  2:11AM EDTMichael Auslin, "Asia's New Geopolitics"Hoover Institution fellow Michael Auslin talked about the geopolitical…
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  3:15AM EDTBooks by Hoover Institution FellowsBook TV presented highlights from our coverage of books written by Hoover…
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  8:00PM EDTErik Larson, "The Splendid and the Vile"Erik Larson looked at Prime Minister Winston Churchill's leadership during…
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  8:58PM EDTKatherine Sharp Landdeck, "The Women with Silver Wings"Katherine Sharp Landdeck provided a history of the female pilots who…
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  9:43PM EDTJack Fairweather, "The Volunteer"Journalist Jack Fairweather recounted the efforts of Witold Pilecki, a…
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  10:46PM EDTHoward Blum, "Night of the Assassins"Author and Vanity Fair contributing editor Howard Blum recounted the…

• Wednesday

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  12:30AM EDTMargaret MacMillan, "The War That Ended Peace"Margaret MacMillan, international history professor at Oxford University,…
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  1:32AM EDTAuthor Discussion on U.S. HistoryAuthors and historians Jon Meacham, Margaret MacMillan, and Douglas…
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  2:16AM EDTErik Larson, "The Splendid and the Vile"Erik Larson looked at Prime Minister Winston Churchill's leadership during…
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  3:15AM EDTKatherine Sharp Landdeck, "The Women with Silver Wings"Katherine Sharp Landdeck provided a history of the female pilots who…
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  4:00AM EDTJack Fairweather, "The Volunteer"Journalist Jack Fairweather recounted the efforts of Witold Pilecki, a…
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  5:02AM EDTHoward Blum, "Night of the Assassins"Author and Vanity Fair contributing editor Howard Blum recounted the…
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  6:32AM EDTMargaret MacMillan, "The War That Ended Peace"Margaret MacMillan, international history professor at Oxford University,…
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  7:34AM EDTAuthor Discussion on U.S. HistoryAuthors and historians Jon Meacham, Margaret MacMillan, and Douglas…
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  8:00PM EDTAfter Words Steven Levy, "Facebook"Wired magazine editor at large Steven Levy reported on the creation,…
• 8:57PM EDTAuthor Discussion on Race and TechnologyPrinceton University professor Ruha Benjamin and University of…
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  10:27PM EDTWilliam Davidow & Michael Malone, "The Autonomous Revolution"Authors William Davidow & Michael Malone discussed the impact of the rise…
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  11:30PM EDTIn Depth In Depth with Brad ThorOur 2018 Fiction Edition of In Depth continued with bestselling novelist…

• Thursday

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  2:40AM EDTAfter Words Steven Levy, "Facebook"Wired magazine editor at large Steven Levy reported on the creation,…
• 3:37AM EDTAuthor Discussion on Race and TechnologyPrinceton University professor Ruha Benjamin and University of…
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  5:07AM EDTWilliam Davidow & Michael Malone, "The Autonomous Revolution"Authors William Davidow & Michael Malone discussed the impact of the rise…
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  6:10AM EDTIn Depth In Depth with Brad ThorOur 2018 Fiction Edition of In Depth continued with bestselling novelist…
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  8:00PM EDTAfter Words Zerlina Maxwell, "The End of White Politics"MSNBC political analyst Zerlina Maxwell offered her thoughts on identity…
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  8:57PM EDTHarlan Hill and Ryan Girdusky, "They're Not Listening"Political consultants Harlan Hill and Ryan Girdusky offered their thoughts…
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  9:51PM EDTSymone Sanders, "No, You Shut Up"Senior advisor for former Vice President Joe Biden's 2020 presidential…
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  10:47PM EDTJustin Tosi and Brandon Warmke, "Grandstanding"Philosophy professors Justin Tosi and Brandon Warmke examined the impact…
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  11:48PM EDTIn Depth Yuval LevinAuthor and American Enterprise Institute scholar Yuval Levin talked about…

• Friday

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  2:00AM EDTAfter Words Zerlina Maxwell, "The End of White Politics"MSNBC political analyst Zerlina Maxwell offered her thoughts on identity…
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  2:57AM EDTHarlan Hill and Ryan Girdusky, "They're Not Listening"Political consultants Harlan Hill and Ryan Girdusky offered their thoughts…
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  3:51AM EDTSymone Sanders, "No, You Shut Up"Senior advisor for former Vice President Joe Biden's 2020 presidential…
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  4:47AM EDTJustin Tosi and Brandon Warmke, "Grandstanding"Philosophy professors Justin Tosi and Brandon Warmke examined the impact…
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  5:48AM EDTIn Depth Yuval LevinAuthor and American Enterprise Institute scholar Yuval Levin talked about…
• 8:00PM EDTSummer Series with Malcolm GladwellBook TV looked at several programs with best selling author Malcolm…

• Saturday

• 1:55AM EDTSummer Series with Malcolm GladwellBook TV looked at several programs with best selling author Malcolm…
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  8:00AM EDTChris Wallace, "Countdown 1945"Fox News' Chris Wallace provided a history of the lead-up to the bombing…
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  8:45AM EDTSonia Shah, "The Next Migration"Sonia Shah looked at the science and history of migration in plants,…
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  9:45AM EDTA.J. Baime, "Dewey Defeats Truman"Historian A.J. Baime recounted the 1948 presidential election. This was a…
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  11:00AM EDTMark Blyth, "Angrynomics"Brown University economics professor Mark Blyth discussed why improvements…
• 12:00PM EDTBooks About Joe Biden and the 2020 Presidential ElectionBook TV looked at books about Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden…
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  1:00PM EDTTevi Troy, "Fight House"Tevi Troy, presidential historian and former senior aide to President…
• 2:00PM EDTBooks & Books Bookstore on the Continued Impact of COVID-19Book TV followed up with Mitchell Kaplan, owner of Books & Books…
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  2:15PM EDTElizabeth Varon, "Armies of Deliverance"University of Virginia history professor Elizabeth Varon argued that…
• 3:25PM EDTMiles Harvey, "King of Confidence"Author and DePaul University professor Miles Harvey recounts 19th century…
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  4:30PM EDTNina Jankowics, "How to Lose the Information War"Wilson Center fellow Nina Jankowicz looked at the disinformation campaigns…
• 5:30PM EDTAuthor Discussion on the Black Lives Matter MovementAuthors Elizabeth Hinton, Robin Kelley, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, and…
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  7:00PM EDTAuthors on ChinaAuthors Michael Pillsbury ("The Hundred-Year Marathon"), Robert Spalding…
• 8:00PM EDTIn Depth In Depth with Toni MorrisonProfessor Toni Morrison won a Pulitzer Prize and was the first black…
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  10:53PM EDTHistory Bookshelf The Journey to School Integration"Ms. Morrison talked about her book, "Remember: The Journey to School…
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  11:37PM EDTToni Morrison & Angela Davis "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Angela Davis presented a…

• Sunday

• 1:21AM EDTNational Book Critics Circle Awards CeremonyBook TV presented coverage of the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Awards…
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  1:50AM EDTNewt Gingrich, "Trump and the American Future"Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich offered his thoughts on why…
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  2:45AM EDTPaul Begala,"You're Fired"CNN political commentator and Democratic strategist Paul Begala weighed in…
• 3:45AM EDTSource Booksellers on the Continued Impact of COVID-19Book TV followed up with Janet Webster Jones and Alyson Jones Turner,…
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  4:00AM EDTMichael Auslin, "Asia's New Geopolitics"Hoover Institution fellow Michael Auslin talked about the geopolitical…
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  5:05AM EDTTiffany Cross, "Say It Louder"Political analyst Tiffany Cross offered her thoughts on the power of the…
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  6:15AM EDTJack Fairweather, "The Volunteer"Journalist Jack Fairweather recounted the efforts of Witold Pilecki, a…
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  7:20AM EDTHeather Lende, "Of Bears and Ballots"Writer Heather Lende detailed her experience entering into local politics…
• 8:12AM EDTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…