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Book TV Schedule

• Saturday

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  8:00AM EDTTyler Cowen, "Big Business"Tyler Cowen argued that large corporations play an important role in our…
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  9:00AM EDTIn Depth Kathleen Hall JamiesonAuthor and University of Pennsylvania professor Kathleen Hall Jamieson…
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  11:00AM EDTRobert Brown, "You Can't Go Wrong Doing Right"Robert Brown recalled his life and government career, advising presidents…
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  12:30PM EDTCall-in with Justine Bateman, "Fame"Actress and director Justine Bateman took viewer phone calls about her…
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  1:00PM EDTJeff Kosseff, "The Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet"Jeff Kosseff described section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of…
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  2:35PM EDTClive Thompson, "Coders"Clive Thompson reported on the humans behind algorithms and codes and…
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  3:40PM EDTRoger McNamee, "Zucked"Early Facebook investor Roger McNamee offered his thoughts on the…
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  4:40PM EDTElizabeth Cobbs, "The Tubman Command"Novelist Elizabeth Cobbs recounted Harriet Tubman's service as a nurse,…
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  5:59PM EDTJessie Morgan-Owens, "Girl in Black and White"Jessie Morgan-Owens recounted the life of Mary Mildred Williams, a 7-year…
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  6:41PM EDTCall-in with Larry ElderAuthor and radio show host Larry Elder took viewer phone calls at the 2019…
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  7:45PM EDTJake Sherman and Anna Palmer, "The Hill to Die On"Politico's Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman discussed President Trump's first…
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  8:40PM EDTVeronica Hinke, "The Last Night on the Titanic"Veronica Hinke provided a history of the Titanic and profiled several of…
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  8:59PM EDTJoseph Stiglitz, "People, Power, and Profits"Economist Joseph Stiglitz argued that big companies dominating large…
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  10:01PM EDTAfter Words Sen. Mike Lee, "Our Lost Declaration"'Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) offered his thoughts on the overreach of…
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  10:55PM EDTMelinda Gates, "The Moment of Lift"Melinda Gates discussed her life and work with women around the world.…

• Sunday

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  12:00AM EDTAlison Dagnes, "Super Mad at Everything All the Time"Alison Dagnes looked at the connections between political media and…
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  12:49AM EDTEmily Bazelon, "Charged"New York Magazine's Emily Bazelon reported on the power of prosecutors in…
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  2:00AM EDTKenneth Starr, "Contempt"Former Independent Counsel Ken Starr reflected on his leadership of the…
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  2:55AM EDTDiscussion on "The Mueller Report"Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) and Washington Post…
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  4:35AM EDTNick Adams, "Class Dismissed"Nick Adams argued that young people can achieve the American Dream without…
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  5:10AM EDTRick Reilly, "Commander in Cheat"Sportswriter Rick Reilly offered his take on President Trump's ethics on…
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  6:05AM EDTCall-in with Lynn Vincent, "Indianapolis"Lynn Vincent, author of "Indianapolis," took viewer phone calls on the…
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  6:30AM EDTJulie Albright, "Left to Their Own Devices"Julie Albright explored the intersection of social behavior and technology…
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  7:25AM EDTMarie Brenner, "A Private War"Marie Brenner chronicled the last days of war correspondent Marie Colvin,…
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  8:10AM EDTMatt Farwell, "American Cipher"Matt Farwell told the story of former U.S. Army soldier Bowe Bergdahl, who…
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  9:00AM EDTJudy Goldman, "Together"Author Judy Goldman shared her experiences with the healthcare system,…
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  10:00AM EDTJessie Morgan-Owens, "Girl in Black and White"Jessie Morgan-Owens recounted the life of Mary Mildred Williams, a 7-year…
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  10:40AM EDTElizabeth Cobbs, "The Tubman Command"Novelist Elizabeth Cobbs recounted Harriet Tubman's service as a nurse,…
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  12:00PM EDTAfter Words Jennifer Eberhardt, "Biased"'Stanford University professor Jennifer Eberhardt offered her insights on…
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  1:00PM EDTRobert Caro, "Working"Robert Caro discussed his book "Working" with comedian and late night talk…
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  2:35PM EDTCall-in with Roxane Gay, "Not That Bad"Author Roxane Gay took viewer phone calls about her book, "Not That Bad:…
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  3:00PM EDTAlex Berenson, "Tell Your Children"Journalist Alex Berenson reported on research linking marijuana use to…
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  4:20PM EDTJared Cohen, "Accidental Presidents"Jared Cohen looked at the eight Vice Presidents who became President due…
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  5:25PM EDTRonald Kessler, "The Trump White House"Ronald Kessler used interviews with President Trump and his staff to…
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  6:15PM EDTAlison Dagnes, "Super Mad at Everything All the Time"Alison Dagnes looked at the connections between political media and…
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  7:01PM EDTMelinda Gates, "The Moment of Lift"Melinda Gates discussed her life and work with women around the world.…
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  8:05PM EDTDaniel Immerwahr, "How to Hide an Empire"Daniel immerwahr talked about U.S. expansion since the founding of the…
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  9:03PM EDTAfter Words Sen. Mike Lee, "Our Lost Declaration"'Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) offered his thoughts on the overreach of…
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  9:55PM EDTBhaskar Sunkara, "The Socialist Manifesto"Journalist Bhaskar Sunkara examined what a socialist system would look…
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  11:00PM EDTJacqueline Jackson, "Loving You, Thinking of You, Don't Forget to Pray"Jacqueline Jackson and her son, former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.,…

• Monday

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  12:05AM EDTAfter Words Sen. Mike Lee, "Our Lost Declaration"'Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) offered his thoughts on the overreach of…
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  1:00AM EDTBrent Cebul, N.D.B. Connolly, Stuart Schrader, "Shaped By the State"Brent Cebul, N.D.B. Connolly, and Stuart Schrader talked about the…
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  2:20AM EDTBob Langert, "The Battle to Do Good"Former McDonald's executive Bob Langert chronicled the company's journey…
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  3:00AM EDTAfter Words Sen. Mike Lee, "Our Lost Declaration"'Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) offered his thoughts on the overreach of…
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  3:55AM EDTValerie Jarrett, "Finding My Voice"Valerie Jarrett recounted her career and journey to serve as former senior…
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  5:20AM EDTVeronica Hinke, "The Last Night on the Titanic"Veronica Hinke provided a history of the Titanic and profiled several of…
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  5:40AM EDTElizabeth Cobbs, "The Tubman Command"Novelist Elizabeth Cobbs recounted Harriet Tubman's service as a nurse,…
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  6:59AM EDTJoan Biskupic, "The Chief"Legal analyst and Supreme Court biographer Joan Biskupic profiled Chief…