Upcoming Programs

Book TV Schedule

• Monday

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  8:30AM ESTMichael Lynch, ""Know-It-All Society"University of Connecticut philosophy professor Michael Lynch examined how…
• 9:28AM ESTWhat Are You Reading with Representative Tom ColeRep. Tom Cole (R-OK) shared his reading list with Book TV.…
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  9:30AM ESTCall-in with Elaine Weiss, "The Woman's Hour"Elaine Weiss recalled the women's suffrage movement's efforts to promote…
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  10:15AM ESTBob Batchelor, "The Bourbon King"Bob Batchelor recalled the life of bootlegger George Remus who, according…
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  11:15AM ESTFrank Bennack, "Leave Something on the Table"Frank Bennack, Executive Vice Chairman and former CEO of Hearst, talked…
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  12:00PM ESTJodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, "She Said"Investigative journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey discussed the…
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  1:31PM ESTAfter Words Gregg Jarrett, "Witch Hunt"Fox News legal and political analyst Gregg Jarrett offered his thoughts on…
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  2:30PM ESTBen Crump, "Open Season"Civil rights attorney Ben Crump discussed race in America and his book…
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  3:29PM ESTIrene Butter, "Shores Beyond Shores"Holocaust survivor Irene Butter reflected on her childhood, being…
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  4:44PM ESTLonnie Bunch, "A Fool's Errand"Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Lonnie Bunch discussed the…
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  5:45PM ESTAuthor Discussion of BiographiesAndrea Barnet, "Visionary Women;" David Blight, "Frederick Douglass;" and…
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  7:00PM ESTRobert Shiller, "Narrative Economics"Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller discussed how viral news…
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  8:31PM ESTAfter Words Sen. Rand Paul, "The Case Against Socialism"Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) discussed the history of socialism and argued…
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  9:16PM ESTIn Depth Naomi KleinJournalist Naomi Klein talked about her books and took viewer questions on…
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  11:17PM ESTAfter Words Bill Gertz, "Deceiving the Sky - Inside Communist China's Drive for Global Supremacy"Washington Times national security columnist Bill Gertz discussed China's…

• Tuesday

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  12:15AM ESTPamela Newkirk, "Diversity Inc."New York University journalism professor Pamela Newkirk examined whether…
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  1:00AM ESTThe Battle for Uber"Mike Isaac talked about his book "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber," at…
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  2:00AM ESTAndrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan, "The Compatriots"Russian investigative journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan…
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  3:02AM ESTStephen Kinzer, "Poisoner in Chief"Stephen Kinzer talked about the work of Sidney Gottlieb (1918-1999), the…
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  4:10AM ESTGina Rippon, "Gender and Our Brains"Neuroscientist Gina Rippon argued that gender identity is shaped by…
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  5:15AM ESTLizabeth Cohen, "Saving America's Cities"Harvard University professor Lizabeth Cohen looked at American urban…
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  6:20AM ESTHelen Prejean, "River of Fire"Sister Helen Prejean spoke about her life and her work to abolish the…

• Saturday

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  8:00AM ESTTamim Ansary, "The Invention of Yesterday"Tamim Ansary discussed his book about "the history of everything" spanning…
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  9:00AM ESTDavid Rubenstein, "The American Story"Philanthropist and Carlyle Group co-founder and co-CEO David Rubenstein…
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  10:10AM ESTAmaryllis Fox, "Life Undercover"Amaryllis Fox, a former officer with the CIA's clandestine operations…
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  11:00AM ESTCharles Postel, "Equality"San Francisco State University history professor Charles Postel recounted…
• 11:59AM ESTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
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  2:00PM ESTGary Marcus, "Rebooting AI"Scientist and entrepreneur Gary Marcus weighed in on the current state of…
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  2:50PM ESTRuha Benjamin, "Race After Technology"Princeton University's Ruha Benjamin argued that new technologies help…
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  4:00PM ESTGordon Chang, "Losing South Korea"Gordon Chang talked about the possibility and consequences of North Korea…
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  5:00PM ESTPamela Newkirk, "Diversity Inc."New York University journalism professor Pamela Newkirk examined whether…
• 5:45PM ESTStephen Harding, "Escape from Paris"Military historian Stephen Harding recounted a group of American aviators…
• 6:30PM ESTMeghan Daum, "The Problem with Everything"Journalist Meghan Daum offered her thoughts on contemporary feminism.…
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  7:30PM ESTJohn Browne, "Make, Think, Imagine"Former BP CEO John Browne shared his thoughts on progress and innovation.…
• 8:45PM ESTEd Stack, "It's How We Play the Game"Ed Stack, chairman and CEO of Dick's Sporting Goods, talked about building…
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  10:00PM ESTAfter Words Martha Minow, "When Should Law Forgive?"Former Harvard Law School dean Martha Minow examined cases in which the…
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  11:00PM ESTDonald Trump, Jr. "Triggered"Donald Trump Jr. discussed tactics used by the political left that in his…

• Sunday

• 12:00AM ESTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
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  1:10AM ESTAuthor Discussion on Minority Contributions to AmericaAuthors Carrie Gibson and Christina Proenza-Coles detailed the…
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  2:00AM ESTMichael Barone, "How America's Political Parties Change and How They Don't"Washington Examiner senior political analyst Michael Barone looked at…
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  3:20AM ESTMeaghan Winter, "All Politics is Local"Journalist Meaghan Winter argued that the left must rebuild through state…
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  4:30AM ESTChatter on Books Podcast with Wil Haygood, "Tigerland"Author Wil Haygood appeared on the "Chatter on Books" podcast to discuss…
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  5:45AM ESTHow the New FBI Damages Democracy"Former FBI agent Mike German argued that the FBI has shifted its focus…
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  6:50AM ESTPeter Finn, "A Guest of the Reich"Washington Post national security editor Peter Finn recalled the life of…
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  7:45AM ESTAuthor Discussion on Race and IdentityAuthors Kendra Allen and Jennine Cap Crucet offered their thoughts on race…
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  8:45AM ESTJohn Browne, "Make, Think, Imagine"Former BP CEO John Browne shared his thoughts on progress and innovation.…
• 10:00AM ESTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
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  12:00PM ESTAfter Words Newt Gingrich, "Trump vs. China"Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich offered his…
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  1:00PM ESTKeeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, "Race for Profit"Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor offers her thoughts on the undermining of black…
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  2:25PM ESTJack Goldsmith, "In Hoffa's Shadow"Jack Goldsmith, former assistant attorney general in the George W. Bush…
• 3:30PM ESTAlberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie"Journalist Alberto Cairo shared examples of how visual information can be…
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  5:00PM ESTHaben Girma, "Haben"Disability rights attorney Haben Girma, a Harvard Law School graduate who…
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  6:00PM ESTDr. Jerrold Post, "Dangerous Charisma"Dr. Jerrold Post provided a psychological profile of President Donald…
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  7:00PM ESTDonald Trump, Jr. "Triggered"Donald Trump Jr. discussed tactics used by the political left that in his…
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  8:00PM ESTAndrew Marantz, "Anti-Social"Andrew Marantz reported on the relationship between Silicon Valley…
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  9:00PM ESTAfter Words Martha Minow, "When Should Law Forgive?"Former Harvard Law School dean Martha Minow examined cases in which the…
• 10:00PM ESTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
• 11:00PM ESTRichard Brookhiser, "Give Me Liberty"Historian Richard Brookhiser provided a history of America through…

• Monday

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  12:00AM ESTAfter Words Martha Minow, "When Should Law Forgive?"Former Harvard Law School dean Martha Minow examined cases in which the…
• 1:00AM ESTNicholas Buccola, "The Fire Is Upon Us"Nicholas Buccola, chair in political science at Linfield College, recalled…
• 2:10AM ESTRichard Breitman, "The Berlin Mission"Historian Richard Breitman recalled the efforts of Raymond Geist, an…
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  3:00AM ESTAfter Words Martha Minow, "When Should Law Forgive?"Former Harvard Law School dean Martha Minow examined cases in which the…
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  4:00AM ESTDonald Trump, Jr. "Triggered"Donald Trump Jr. discussed tactics used by the political left that in his…
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  5:00AM ESTMelissa Rogers, "Faith in American Public Life"Obama White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships…
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  6:35AM ESTAuthor Debate on the Influence of Christianity on America's FoundersMark David Hall, politics professor at George Fox University and author of…