Upcoming Programs

Book TV Schedule

• Saturday

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  8:00AM EDTThe Imagineers of WarSharon Weinberger talks about her book, The Imagineers of War, at the 2017…
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  9:00AM EDTRaven RockGarrett Graff looks at the U.S. government’s doomsday plans that have been…
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  10:30AM EDTCrash OverrideVideo game developer Zoe Quinn talks about her book, Crash Override: How…
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  10:45AM EDTDemocracyFormer U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice looks at democracy around…
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  12:00PM EDTCountdown to Pearl HarborSteve Twomey provides a history of the twelve days leading up to the…
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  12:43PM EDTThe President's Kitchen CabinetAdrian Miller, former special assistant to President Bill Clinton, recalls…
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  1:21PM EDTThe Last GoodnightHoward Blum recalls the life of American debutante turned spy Betty Pack.…
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  2:02PM EDTThe GatekeeperKathyrn Smith looks at the life of Marguerirte “Missy” Lehand, considered…
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  2:47PM EDTElliott and Eleanor RooseveltGeraldine Hawkins recounts the life of Elliott Roosevelt, father of…
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  3:30PM EDTHis Final BattlePulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld looks at the final months of…
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  4:15PM EDTIf I Understood You, Would I Have this Look on My Face?Actor Alan Alda discusses his book, If I Understood You, Would I Have This…
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  5:00PM EDTNo Apparent DistressRachel Pearson recounts her experience with the health care system as a…
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  5:45PM EDTBlack DetroitAuthor and activist Herb Boyd provides a history of African-Americans in…
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  7:00PM EDTUnderstanding TrumpFormer Speaker of the House and presidential candidate Newt Gingrich talks…
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  8:00PM EDTInterview with Author Gay TaleseAuthor and journalist Gay Talese talks about his writing life and his…
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  10:00PM EDTAfter Words with Jonathan Morduch and Rachel SchneiderFinancial expert Rachel Schneider and economics professor Jonathan Morduch…
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  11:00PM EDTCity on the VergeMark Pendergrast looks at urban revitalization in Atlanta and its impact…

• Sunday

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  12:00AM EDTCountdown to Pearl HarborSteve Twomey provides a history of the twelve days leading up to the…
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  12:43AM EDTThe President's Kitchen CabinetAdrian Miller, former special assistant to President Bill Clinton, recalls…
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  1:21AM EDTThe Last GoodnightHoward Blum recalls the life of American debutante turned spy Betty Pack.…
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  2:02AM EDTThe GatekeeperKathyrn Smith looks at the life of Marguerirte “Missy” Lehand, considered…
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  2:47AM EDTElliott and Eleanor RooseveltGeraldine Hawkins recounts the life of Elliott Roosevelt, father of…
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  3:30AM EDTHis Final BattlePulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld looks at the final months of…
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  4:15AM EDTHue 1968Black Hawk Down and Killing Pablo author Mark Bowden talks about his…
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  5:00AM EDTThe Color of LawRichard Rothstein, research associate at the Economic Policy Institute, argues…
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  6:15AM EDTThe Deplorables' Guide to Making America Great AgainFox News radio host Todd Starnes gives his take on what citizens can do to…
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  7:15AM EDTPanel Discussion on War StoriesFrom the Unbound Book Festival in Columbia, Missouri, authors Candace…
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  8:30AM EDTThe GiversDavid Callahan, founder and editor of Inside Philanthropy, discusses his…
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  9:15AM EDTThe Fuzzy and the TechieVenture capitalist Scott Hartley looks at the cultural divide in the tech…
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  10:30AM EDTSisters FirstJenna Bush Hager and Barbara Bush recall their childhood and formative…
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  11:00AM EDTThe Gay RevolutionLillian Faderman, author of The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle,…
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  12:00PM EDTAfter Words with Senator Mike LeeSenator Mike Lee (R-UT) recalls the work of forgotten early American…
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  1:00PM EDTThe Art of AccessDavid Cuillier, director of the School of Journalism at the University of…
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  1:15PM EDTApollo 8Science writer Jeffrey Kluger discusses NASA’s first successful manned…
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  2:00PM EDTErnest HemingwayMary Dearborn talks about her book, Ernest Hemingway, A Biography, with…
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  2:45PM EDTWriter, Sailor, Solider, SpyFormer CIA officer and CIA Museum historian Nicholas Reynolds recalls novelist…
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  3:45PM EDTHow Emotions are MadePsychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett argues that emotions and the physical…
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  5:00PM EDTInterview with Author Gay TaleseAuthor and journalist Gay Talese talks about his writing life and his…
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  7:00PM EDTThe History of Human Space FlightPilot and author Ted Spitzmiller looks at the programs and technology that…
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  7:50PM EDTChasing SpaceFormer pro-football player turned astronaut Leland Melvin discusses his…
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  9:00PM EDTAfter Words with Jonathan Morduch and Rachel SchneiderFinancial expert Rachel Schneider and economics professor Jonathan Morduch…
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  10:00PM EDTUnderstanding TrumpFormer Speaker of the House and presidential candidate Newt Gingrich talks…
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  11:00PM EDTHow to Be a MuslimHaroon Moghul discusses his struggle with his identity as a second…

• Monday

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  12:00AM EDTAfter Words with Jonathan Morduch and Rachel SchneiderFinancial expert Rachel Schneider and economics professor Jonathan Morduch…
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  1:00AM EDTThe Art of AccessDavid Cuillier, director of the School of Journalism at the University of…
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  1:15AM EDTBlack DetroitAuthor and activist Herb Boyd provides a history of African-Americans in…
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  2:30AM EDTPlaying with FireMSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell recalls the 1968 presidential election.
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  3:00AM EDTAfter Words with Jonathan Morduch and Rachel SchneiderFinancial expert Rachel Schneider and economics professor Jonathan Morduch…
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  4:00AM EDTRugged IndividualismDavid Davenport, former president of Pepperdine University and Hoover…
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  5:00AM EDT2017 Arthur Miller LectureAuthor and journalist Masha Gessen delivers the Arthur Miller Lecture at…
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  6:00AM EDTThe Vaccine RaceMeredith Wadman talks about her book, The Vaccine Race, at the 2017…
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  7:00AM EDTDeep UndercoverJack Barsky talks about his life as a KGB spy operating in the U.S. during…