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Book TV Schedule

• Saturday

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  8:00AM EDTAnthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does ShineAnthony Ray Hinton discusses his wrongful imprisonment, spending nearly 30…
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  9:00AM EDTSarah Snyder, From Selma to MoscowAmerican University professor Sarah Snyder examined how human rights…
• 10:00AM EDTLive2018 Annapolis Book FestivalCoverage of the 16th annual Annapolis Book Festival in Maryland's state…
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  5:00PM EDTNiall Ferguson, The Square and the TowerHistorian Niall Ferguson argued that networks of people have impacted…
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  6:45PM EDTVirginia Eubanks, Automating InequalityVirginia Eubanks argued that data mining, algorithms, and automated…
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  8:00PM EDTSheila Tate, Lady in RedSheila Tate, former press secretary for First Lady Nancy Reagan, recalled…
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  9:00PM EDTChristopher Parker, The Great White HopeUniversity of Washington political science professor Christopher Parker…
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  10:00PM EDTAfter Words Ronald Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ronald Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
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  11:00PM EDT2018 Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture Hillary ClintonHillary Clinton offered her thoughts on the importance of free speech in a…

• Sunday

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  12:30AM EDT2018 Annapolis Book Festival - Daniel Pink, WhenBestselling author Daniel Pink explored the science of time.…
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  1:20AM EDT2018 Annapolis Book Festival - Chris Matthews, Bobby KennedyMSNBC's Chris Matthew recalled the life of Robert Kennedy.…
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  2:10AM EDT2018 Annapolis Book Festival - Discussion on the EnvironmentA discussion on the environment from the 16th annual Annapolis Book…
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  3:00AM EDT2018 Annapolis Book Festival - April Ryan, The Presidency in Black and WhiteWhite House correspondent April Ryan shared stories from her over twenty…
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  3:50AM EDT2018 Annapolis Book Festival - Garrret Graff, Raven RockGarrett Graff looked at the U.S. government's Doomsday plans.…
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  4:40AM EDT2018 Annapolis Book Festival - Discussion on PoliticsA discussion on politics from the 16th annual Annapolis Book Festival that…
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  5:30AM EDT2018 Annapolis Book Festival - Discussion on Artificial IntelligenceA discussion on artificial intelligence from the 16th annual Annapolis…
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  6:30AM EDTEric Motley, Madison ParkFormer Special Assistant to President George W. Bush, Eric Motley,…
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  7:15AM EDTTour of Black Classic PressBookTV visits Black Classic Press and talks to its founder and director…
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  8:15AM EDTNicholas Tampio, Common CoreFordham University professor Nicholas Tampio argued that determining how…
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  9:30AM EDTSheila Tate, Lady in RedSheila Tate, former press secretary for First Lady Nancy Reagan, recalled…
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  10:30AM EDTJeffrey Rosen, William Howard TaftNational Constitution Center president and CEO Jeffrey Rosen recalled the…
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  12:00PM EDT2018 Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture Hillary ClintonHillary Clinton offered her thoughts on the importance of free speech in a…
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  2:15PM EDTChristopher Parker, The Great White HopeUniversity of Washington political science professor Christopher Parker…
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  3:15PM EDTDaniel Kurtz-Phelan, The China MissionDaniel Kurtz-Phelan, executive editor of Foreign Affairs, chronicled…
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  4:20PM EDTBonnie Morris, The Feminist RevolutionBonnie Morris provided a history of the women's movement in the latter…
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  5:30PM EDTDiscussions on U.S. Legacy in IraqAuthors talked about the U.S. war in Iraq and its aftermath at the Colby…
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  7:30PM EDTBen Austen, High-RisersJournalist Ben Austen reported on public housing in America, retracing the…
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  9:00PM EDTAfter Words Ronald Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ronald Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
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  10:00PM EDTDiscussion on the 20th Anniversary of PublicAffairsA discussion on the 20th anniversary of the book publisher PublicAffairs,…
• 11:00PM EDTMark Penn, Microtrends Squared…

• Monday

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  12:00AM EDTAfter Words Ronald Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ronald Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
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  1:00AM EDTAnthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does ShineAnthony Ray Hinton discusses his wrongful imprisonment, spending nearly 30…
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  2:00AM EDTJennifer Palmieri, Dear Madame PresidentFormer Hillary Clinton 2016 Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri…
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  3:00AM EDTAfter Words Ronald Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ronald Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
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  4:00AM EDTMitch Landrieu, In the Shadow of StatuesNew Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu weighed in on his decision to remove four…
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  5:30AM EDTNiall Ferguson, The Square and the TowerHistorian Niall Ferguson argued that networks of people have impacted…
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  6:30AM EDTKeith Whittington, Speak FreelyPrinceton professor Keith Whittington discussed free speech on college…
• 8:30PM EDTDiscussion on Presidents & DARPAJohn Farrell ("Richard Nixon"), Will Hitchcock ("The Age of Eisenhower"),…
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  9:40PM EDTJeffrey Rosen, William Howard TaftNational Constitution Center president and CEO Jeffrey Rosen recalled the…
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  11:05PM EDTMark Weinberg, Movie Nights with the ReagansMark Weinberg, former speechwriter and advisor to President Ronald Reagan,…
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  11:54PM EDTPaul Brandus, This Day in Presidential HistoryWhite House reporter Paul Brandus offered a history of the presidency…

• Tuesday

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  12:50AM EDTMark Updegrove, The Last RepublicansMark Updegrove, former director of the LBJ Presidential Library, looked at…
• 1:36AM EDTDiscussion on Presidents & DARPAJohn Farrell ("Richard Nixon"), Will Hitchcock ("The Age of Eisenhower"),…
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  2:47AM EDTJeffrey Rosen, William Howard TaftNational Constitution Center president and CEO Jeffrey Rosen recalled the…
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  4:12AM EDTMark Weinberg, Movie Nights with the ReagansMark Weinberg, former speechwriter and advisor to President Ronald Reagan,…
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  5:01AM EDTPaul Brandus, This Day in Presidential HistoryWhite House reporter Paul Brandus offered a history of the presidency…
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  5:57AM EDTMark Updegrove, The Last RepublicansMark Updegrove, former director of the LBJ Presidential Library, looked at…
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  8:00PM EDTAmy Chua, Political TribesYale professor Amy Chua examined tribalism in America. She is in…
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  9:13PM EDTAfter Words Rep. Trey Gowdy and Sen.Tim Scott, UnifiedSouth Carolina Republicans, Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Trey Gowdy, discussed…
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  10:12PM EDTJennifer Palmieri, Dear Madame PresidentFormer Hillary Clinton 2016 Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri…
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  11:07PM EDTNick Adams, The Case Against the EstablishmentNick Adams discussed his book, "The Case Against the Establishment," in…
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  11:58PM EDTChristopher Parker, The Great White HopeUniversity of Washington political science professor Christopher Parker…

• Wednesday

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  12:57AM EDTAmy Chua, Political TribesYale professor Amy Chua examined tribalism in America. She is in…
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  2:11AM EDTAfter Words Rep. Trey Gowdy and Sen.Tim Scott, UnifiedSouth Carolina Republicans, Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Trey Gowdy, discussed…
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  3:09AM EDTJennifer Palmieri, Dear Madame PresidentFormer Hillary Clinton 2016 Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri…
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  4:04AM EDTNick Adams, The Case Against the EstablishmentNick Adams discussed his book, "The Case Against the Establishment," in…
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  4:56AM EDTChristopher Parker, The Great White HopeUniversity of Washington political science professor Christopher Parker…
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  8:00PM EDTJoseph Rosenbloom, RedemptionJournalist Joseph Rosenbloom recounted the last 31 hours of the life of…
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  9:23PM EDTAfter Words James Swanson, Chasing King's KillerJames Swanson retraced events leading up to the assassination of Martin…
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  10:20PM EDTJason Sokol, The Heavens Might CrackUniversity of New Hampshire history professor Jason Sokol recalled the…
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  11:13PM EDTMichael Honey, To the Promised LandUniversity of Washington history and humanities professor Michael Honey…

• Thursday

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  12:31AM EDTJeanne Theoharis, A More Beautiful and Terrible HistoryJeanne Theoharis, political science professor at Brooklyn College (CUNY),…
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  4:00AM EDTJoseph Rosenbloom, RedemptionJournalist Joseph Rosenbloom recounted the last 31 hours of the life of…
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  5:23AM EDTAfter Words James Swanson, Chasing King's KillerJames Swanson retraced events leading up to the assassination of Martin…
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  6:20AM EDTJason Sokol, The Heavens Might CrackUniversity of New Hampshire history professor Jason Sokol recalled the…
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  7:13AM EDTMichael Honey, To the Promised LandUniversity of Washington history and humanities professor Michael Honey…