we are back with adam tooze, professor of history at columbia university. i want to read another quote. " whichhor of "crashed will be out on shelves next week. the translations will be out within the next six weeks. here is a quote. "in the 10 years since the crisis, the idea is the economy has moved beyond politics and play of international power has been exposed as a self-serving illusion. donald trump's must attack of the manifestation of the disillusionment and the one that matters most. with little respect for the market unless they deliver the outcome he likes." how would president trump have dealt with the crisis of 2008? question hank paulson was asked. i think it's a little unfair to trump. trump in fact in 2008 was an obama'sn advocate of policies and went on to defend the stimulus. the question really is whether interventionism would permit him also to think hard about the international dimensions which were key in 2008. if there's one thing we have learned about the crisis in the years since is the significance of its global dimension, particul

columbia issued an apology. >> why would columbia university allow somebody to carry a mattress into all their classes? >> fashionable, i guess. [laughter] they wanted to be seen as on the right. they are terrified of being accused of not handling these accusations with enough sensitivity. they have a lot of counselors. 49.ard has >> is a 54, i think. >> 54 -- you said 54, i think. >> that is 54 people? >> it is a mess. the kids are not happy. family, iour chapter, want to read this. for kids raised by single -- only 5% of births for kids- 10% -- raised by thing a mothers, the poverty rate was 37.1%. mothers under the of 30, -- what happened? decided adult self expression in happiness were more important than the needs of children. from unwedhe stigma childbearing. we have a huge problem with it. children who grow up with single parents are much more likely to have all kinds of problems than children grown up into parent's homes. it is germane to our problem of inequality, which no one talks about. about manufacturing jobs in globalization and the national petition and immigrants com

timothy frye, columbia university professor of post-soviet policy. erik: still ahead -- kevin: still ahead, tariff talks. trade tensions are a threat to global growth. we will get a recap next. this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: this is "bloomberg markets: balance of power." i am shery ahn in new york. kevin: i am kevin cirilli in washington, d.c. trade dominated discussion at the g20 as well financial leaders joined together in a aires.-- beuenos what do you make of what treasures secretary mnuchin said yesterday? >> it is interesting that he said to not overanalyze what we say, every single word. that is of course what we do. kevin: it's what we are good at. >> that is what we are doing. we are analyzing and looking at the trade disputes and trying to take care of them, he said. that interesting he said because they are walking the -- i think hearing from the eu and saying we are not shooting but they too are head, and others -- a gun to our head, and other saying this has been in the mix for decades. shery: mexico is pushing for a nafta agreement at th

brian: you write about a woman named emma who was a student at columbia university. you went right there in the same area. we are going to see video of her. this goes back to 2014. columbia'sing on campus with a mattress. you can tell us why you brought this up. college. senior in i am a visual arts major. for my senior thesis i will be doing a piece called mattress performance, or carry that weight, where i will be carrying this mattress with me everywhere i go for as long as i attended the same school as my rapist. brian: why did you bring this up? mona: one of the pieties of the feminist movement is women never live. you have to believe all women. i think that is overly broad. people live for lots of reasons. for lots of reasons. the department of justice percent of rape claims are not true. in her case there is grave doubt. -- theversity found that officials in new york city, the university after doing a review found she had not been raped. the man she accused was able to provide facebook messages she had sent him after the suppose ,t rape that said she loved him

brian: you write about a woman named emma who was a student at columbia university. and you went to -- mona: barnard. brian: barnard college which is right in the same area. we are going to see video of her. it is only 25 seconds. goes back to 2014. she is sitting on columbia's campus with a mattress next to her. just watch this and you can tell us why you brought this up. >> my name is emma. i am a senior in the college. i am a visual arts major. for my senior thesis, i will be doing a piece called "mattress performance, " or carry that weight, where i will be carrying this dorm room mattress with me everywhere i go for as long as i attend the same school as my rapist. brian: why did you bring this up? mona: well, one of the pieties of the feminist movement is women never lie. and that you have to believe all women. i think that is overly broad. people do lie for lots of reasons. and a percentage, the department of justice estimates 7%, of rape claims are not true. in her case i think there is grave doubt as to whether she was raped. the university found that -- the

brian: you write about a woman named emma who was a student at columbia university. and you went to -- mona: barnard. brian: barnard college which is right in the same area. we are going to see video of her. it is only 25 seconds. goes back to 2014. she is sitting on columbia's campus with a mattress next to her. just watch this and you can tell us why you brought this up. >> my name is emma. i am a senior in the college. i am a visual arts major. for my senior thesis i will be doing a piece called mattress performance, or carry that weight, where i will be carrying this dorm room mattress with me everywhere i go for as long as i attend the same school as my rapist. brian: why did you bring this up? mona: well one of the pieties of , the feminist movement is women never lie. and that you have to believe all women. i think that is overly broad. people do lie for lots of reasons. and a percentage, the department of rapece estimates 7%, claims are not true. in her case i think there is grave doubt as to whether she was raped. the university found that -- the officials i

welcome back to worlds apart but our been to that great professor of economics at columbia university professor you've been mostly complimentary of the government for its efforts to lower inflation and spur economic growth but you faulted it for reverting to the policy of import substitution and sort of privileging domestic consumption of experts why do you think the expert model which comes out under so much pressure in china but also in our countries like germany like a number of european countries would be good for india at this point of time. you know the human interaction played economists i believe in competitive advantage and therefore i believe that you know we should split the country should specialize in the products with its costs and or and. in return it can then import the products which produces at higher costs when we do import substitution we are doing exactly the opposite we are going to. stopping the imports of what we the mystically cannot produce at no cost and we are there for encouraging higher cost production. and that will eventually also impact our exports. it

welcome back to worlds apart but our been put that great professor of economics at columbia university professor you've been mostly complimentary of the government for its efforts to lower inflation and spur economic growth but you faulted it for reverting to the policy of import substitution and sort of privileging domestic consumption of exports why do you think the expert model which comes out under so much pressure in china but also in our countries like germany like a number of european countries would be good for india at this point of time. you know the human interaction played economists i believe in competitive advantage and therefore i believe that you know you should countries should specialize in the products where it's costs and or. return it can then import the products which it produces at higher costs when we do import substitution we are doing exactly the opposite we are going to. stopping the imports of what we the mystically cannot produce at no cost and we have there for encouraging higher cost production. and that will eventually also impact our exports. it really

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university and a former indian chair part of the g. twenty summit professor and so good to talk to you thank you very much for your time. now professor you have long advocated against the imposition of tariffs and other protectionist measures you believe that india should decrease trade barriers in order to be more competitive but tariffs are not only and they cannot make matter they're also a political and a diplomatic tool when somebody slaps you with terrorists should you just turn the other cheek well it is a difficult. you know though. into balance. one needs to also take into account the possibility of. protectionism happening against you so simply as. a matter of tactic you cannot sit back so you know if protection is being imposed on you at some point you do have to react but this is a balancing act roxana you know because your own parents also do hurt you and you don't want to carry it too far now i know that you have been a fairly complimentary of prime minister narendra modi after he has been of you and yet i suppose he went

welcome back to worlds apart with our been a professor of economics at columbia university professor you've been mostly complimentary of the government for its efforts to lower inflation and spur economic growth but you faulted it for reverting to the policy of import substitution and sort of privileging domestic consumption of exports why do you think the expert model which comes out under so much pressure in china but also in aba countries like germany like a number of european countries would be good for india at this point of time. i'm an international baby economist i believe in competitive advantage and therefore i believe that you know you should countries should specialize in the products where it's called or. return it and then import the products which produces it i have costs when we do import substitution we are doing exactly the opposite we are going to. think the imports of what we the mystically cannot produce at no cost and we are. therefore encouraging higher cost production. that will eventually also impact our exports. it really goes against the competitive advanta

all right, kimberly marten at columbia university thanks so much for joining us. >> sreenivasan: at a meeting of global economic and finance officials today in buenos aires, u.s. treasury secretary steve mnuchin told reporters the trump administration's trade policies are not affecting overall growth, buhe did say some ctors of the american economy are being hurt. mnuchin said the government is ngrking on ways to help farmers and industries bargeted by other countries as retaliation for increased tariffs. officials also said they expect discussions over the tariffs the ons. and china are imposin goods and what the u.s. calls china's "unfair" trade practices. a woman from cameroon found in psizedeckage of a migrant boat in the mediterranean sea arrived in spain today to receiveal care. the humanitarian group" proactiva open arms" rescued thwoman, who was found wit the bodies of another woman and a toddler. the survivor said she and the two others we left behind after a libyan coast guard ship rescued 158 people from a deflating dinghy. libya's coast guard denied abandoning anyone at se

university and a former indian chair at the g. twenty summit professor and so good to talk to you thank you very much for your time. now professor you have long advocated against the imposition of tariffs and other protectionist measures you believe that india should decrease trade barriers in order to be more competitive but tariffs are not only and they cannot make matter they're also a political and a diplomatic tool when somebody slaps you with terrorists should you just. turning the other cheek. it is a difficult. terrain to balance and one needs to or also take into account the possibility of. protectionism happening against you so simply as. a matter tactic you cannot sit back so you know if protection is being imposed on you at some point you do have to react but this is a balancing act roxanna you know because your own pet is also do hurt you and you don't want to carry it too far now i know that you have been a fairly complimentary of prime minister narendra modi after he has been of you and yet i suppose he went a littl

university and a former indian share power at the g twenty summit protested so good to talk to you thank you very much for your time. now professor you have long advocated against the imposition of tariffs and other protectionist measures you believe that india should decrease trade barriers in order to be more competitive but tariffs are not only an economic matter they're also a political and diplomatic tool when somebody flaps you with terrorists should you just turn the other cheek. if there is a difficult. balance. one needs to also take into account the possibility of. protectionism happening against you so simply as. a matter of tactic you cannot sit back so you know if protection is being imposed on you at some point you do have to react but this is a balancing act roxanna you know because you're on that it's also the heart feel and you don't want to carry it through far now i know that you have been. a fairly complimentary of prime minister narendra modi ask he has been of you and yet i suppose he went a little bit against your advice in reciprocating this american imposition of

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university and a former indian chair at the g. twenty summits professor and so good to talk to you thank you very much for your time. now professor you have long advocated against the imposition of tariffs and other protectionist measures you believe that india should decrease trade barriers in order to be more competitive but tariffs are not only and they cannot. make magic they're also a political and diplomatic tool when somebody flaps you with terrorists should you just turn the other cheek but it is a difficult. balance and one needs to or also take into account the possibility of. protectionism happening against you so simply as. a matter of tactic you cannot sit back so you know if protection is being imposed on you at some point you do have to react but this is a balancing act roxanna you know because your own parents also do hurt you and you don't want to carry it too far now i know that you have been fairly complimentary of prime minister narendra modi after he has been of you and yet i suppose he went a little bit again

university and a former indian chair at the g. twenty summit professor and so good to talk to you thank you very much for your time. now professor you have long advocated against the imposition of tariffs and other protectionist measures you believe that india should decrease trade barriers in order to be more competitive but tariffs are not only an economic matter they're also a political and diplomatic tool when somebody flaps you with terrorists should you just turn the other cheek. if there's a difficult. balance. or also take into account the possibility of. protectionism happening against you so simply as. a matter of tactics you cannot sit back so you know if protection is being imposed on you at some point you do have to react but this is a balancing act roxanna you know because your aunt that is also heard feel. you don't want to go to far now i know that you have been a fairly complimentary of prime minister narendra modi ask he has been of you and yet i suppose he went a little bit against your advice in the reciprocati

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robert erikson is professor of political science at columbia university. he has written extensively on american elections and public opinion. and public opinion. it's not that long until the midterms in november, there is a much talked about idea of one house of congress changing hands. how do you read these poll numbers? trump's popularity stays in the low a0s overall. a5% in one poll is a bit of an outlier because on average its 4196, an outlier because on average its ai%, a2% and his popularity‘s been at that level for probably months. the most remarkable two things about his popularity is roughly first how low it's always been, it's never been close to 50%, and also how sta ble been close to 50%, and also how stable it is. it doesn't move. normally for a president, when events happen more positive or negative, like the helsinki conference, you expect the needle to move but it doesn't seem to. pretty striking for anyone in the media too, isn't it? it seems for his supporters, none of what we go on about doesn't matter at all, russia doesn't matter at

university and a former indian chair at the g. twenty summit professor and so good to talk to you thank you very much for your time. now professor you have long advocated against the imposition of tariffs and other protectionist measures you believe that india should decrease trade barriers . in order to be more competitive but tariffs are not only an economic measure they're also a political and diplomatic tool when somebody flaps you with terrorists should you just turn the other cheek but it is a difficult. balance. and one needs to or also take into account the possibility of. protectionism happening against you so simply as. a matter of tactic you cannot sit back so you know if protection is being imposed on you at some point you do have to react but this is a balancing act roxanna you know because your own bet is also hurt you and you don't want to carry it too far now i know that you have been fairly complimentary of prime minister narendra modi after he has been of you and yet i suppose he went a little bit against your ad

welcome back to worlds apart with our been put that great professor of economics at columbia university professor you've been mostly complimentary of the government for its efforts to lower inflation and spur economic growth but you fold it for reverting to the policy of import substitution and sort of privileging domestic consumption of exports why do you think the expert modelling. comes out under so much pressure in china but also in our countries like germany like a number of european countries would be good for india at this point of time. in the human interaction played economist i believe in competitive advantage and therefore i believe that you know we should split the country should specialize in the products where its costs are nor and. in return it can then import the products which it produces at higher costs when we do import substitution we are doing exactly the opposite we are going to. stopping the imports of what we do mystically cannot produce at a low cost and we have therefore encouraging higher cost production. that will eventually also impact our exports in a so it

but columbia, university of pennsylvania, and vassar had fellowships for the descendents .f confederate veterans ironically the success that the union had and talked about preserving the union led to its steady demise in the popular imagination. having fought to preserve the nation, they encouraged former wearables -- encouraged formal .earables -- former rebels as symbols go, it was increasingly difficult to separate the united states from to the united states of 1880's or 1920's. to see a flag and say that's a 36 star flagged as a post more stars being added. even as the union cause became more amorphous the veteran -- the confederate cause remained distinct. its memory, it's symbols continue to stand apart, suspended in time and inseparable from the war, captured, of course in the and movieestseller gone with the wind. it appears as though the confederacy was the civil war. centennial, the lost of theo the long side reconciliation as the predominant memory of the war, and here we have the rate -- the flag being raised. all of this is a product of the 20th century americans. >> that w

april 28, columbia diversity desk and the police university calls in the police and arresting over 700 students. they managed to beat them in front of journalists and supporting students were around the building. that is april 28. may, the workers and students of writing -- authorizing in paris -- and uprising in paris. july, i am skipping june but to the american indian movement form -- i do not know where i am. robert kennedy is assassinated. that should be there. july, the american india movement forms and and actions that do not happen but are about to happen including occupying out the tries -- out the trade island and going on -- out the trade island and taking over and we will raise the issue in the most dramatic way andn 100 years -- 100 years of indigenous rights. 8, where still not yet at the democratic national convention, a to black people are killed also the republican national convention in miami, florida where richard nixon is nominated. august 20, 500,000 soviet black troops invade yugoslavia to crush the popular reform movement, prove too much of the new left that sovi

history at columbia university. over the next decade she taught american history and urban history at bard vaster and marist colleges. she also wrote a history of bellevue hospital and coauthored several books on social policy. since her retirement, dr. con traited on writing history books for college students she's the author of the rutledge atlas of women in america and creating jobs a and hop in the great depression. other works that focus on gene adams in 18 influence epidemic, she also serves as occasional lecturer at the center of lifetime studies in poughkeepsie new york and working on a book about american suffrage please join me in welcoming sandra optic. [applause] >> hello. hello -- [inaudible conversations] with my glasses on i can see you and with my glass off i can see any notes. so start with the the glasses off. anyway -- i do want to tell you today about about the wpa, the works progress like this -- is that better? yes. works progress administration. you know this was one of the best known agencies

university in new york. the existential threat of isis? or get at the bloodiest week of the vietnam war came in februar february 1968 as the vietcong launched the tet offensive. but 50 years earlier in the summer of 19193 dozen cities burned in the great race riot that consumed the nation again in baltimore and in chicago over the course of one week what came to be known as the red summer. thirty-eight people 23 blacks blacks and 15 whites killed in chicago and the homes of a thousand families burned at the hands of flaxen white. people were pulled from trolley cards and executed violence was quelled only after the state militia was called out. in the aftermath the city integrated a commission on race relations to study the causes of the riot the findings is the negro in chicago were published in 1922 good have just as easily been published today. the traditional ostracism and exploitation and petty daily insults to which they are continually exposed even in a normal minded negro the pathological attitude to

army, he earned his masters in journalism from columbia university. he taught at princeton before returning to dartmouth where he's a visiting professor. he's published eight previous books including three with jack shepard and one on johnny cash which is sort of, was news to me. we've actually had him here for a couple of his books, the cat who covered the world and walking to vermont. i think we're both talking about our history too. and those turbulent, those turbulent sons of freedom, christopher examined original documents and discovered the history that we learned in school about ethan allen and his gang was not the whole story. writing jost ellis put it best, he said ethan allen's ledger about the highest peak in the green mountains, but if you want the know the real man and all the human foibles and grandiosities, here's chris wren waiting at the base of the mountain with a story to tell you. please help me welcome. [applause] >> thank you. i have to be careful what i say, because i have two colleagues from "the new york times" who are here wh

not only in the conduct of the university, columbia happened to be expanding its campus and expanding into predominantly black neighborhoods and raising homes and building new administrative buildings. that became a flashpoint for student discontent. but also student discontent that is talking about the war in vietnam. talking about how research universities are complicit in the war mon gering machine -- mongering machine of the u.s. government. they are researching agent orange and nay palm being -- napalm being dropped on the vimmages. and so 1968 -- villages. and so 1968 on many campuses, including this one, they are increasing protests and sometimes acts of violence against university properties and violence in which students are caught up in. and an increasingly militant stance of these very privileged young people. these people whose parents are like oh my xosh, you have it -- gosh, you have it so good. you grew up in a time of peace and prosperity. we worked really hard and what are you doing? you're growing wrour hair long and occupying the -- your hair long and occupying the

a psychiatrist from columbia university let folks at the "today" show know abo a few of the most popular ones. >> theer mednean diet. physicians, we like it, because there's a lot moresvidence. this a plant-based diet. you do get some meat and seafood. th great if you're going to miss pasta, you have an italian grandma. bu we want americans to health it up. more plants, more nuts, more oliv oil. less pasta, more plants, more garlic and olive oil to make the medi diet althy. >> and the last one, certainly not a fad diet, weight watchers, a lot of pay say it works for them. we're not paid to advertise. >> it's an oldie, but a goody. the essence of alliets is about keeping track. and weight watchers is a proven program for that. you getoint and they've done a really nice revamp recently, where the foods like vegetables an uits, lean proteins, no points for those. plreally nice improvement, helps a lot of p in terms of a long term. >> well, the doctor says knowledge is power and most people don't have a good understanding of, you know, the fat and calories that we all -- >> it can get a litt

university, one of the things you have to assume everybody is spying on everybody. we've done this historically for years and if you are a major superpower such as us, i should hope we're spying on them. you have to assume they're spying on us too. not that we should take this lightly, but there is certain grain of reality here that perhaps people are forgetting about. >> that's right. you know, i think trump has to raise it, will raise it. he says he has. the way angela merkel had to raise it, when after the snowden revelations implies we were listening to her phone conversations. putin will push back. this isn't just a one-way street, we engage in what russia considers political warfare and political influence. we run radio free europe. we fund archipelago of human rights groups push on russian politics. i'm not saying we shouldn't. i'm not saying moral equivalence between us and russia. frankly if you look at adversary is much better at political influence, put real mon into in political election, look at china which spent a lot of money getting president clinton

history at columbia university. over the next decade she taught american history and urban history at bard, fast and mayors colleges. she wrote a history of bellevue hospital and co-authored several books on social policy. since her retirement, doctor opdycke is concert on writing history books for college students. she is the author of the list of women in america, and the wpa -- "the wpa: creating jobs and hope in the great depression." other works have focused on jean adams in the 1918 influenza epidemic. she also serves as an occasional lecture at the center for lifetime studies, and is currently working on a book about women's suffrage. please join me in welcoming sandra opdycke. [applause] >> hello, hello. let's see what i got here. with my glasses on i can see you, and with my glasses off i can see my notes. so we'll start with the glasses off. anyway, i do want to tell you today about the wpa, the works progress -- is this better? yes? works progress administration. this was one of the best-known agencies of

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he is jeffrey sachs of columbia university. first of all, you're doing a lot of work on sustainability. is there a danger that all of this work gets lost because of trade tensions and geopolitics? a huge danger because sustainability requires looking at the longer-term fairness,e climate, pollution. we are not even looking at the . we areerm these days looking at the trade war the battle within our alliance, all the noise. we are hardly paying attention to the long-term future. the united states just ranks very low on looking ahead. francine: where does the -- where is the incentive when we look at sustainability? it has to start with a common decision that we are going to save the it has tostopt other species and the climate change, with his -- which is very serious and advanced, but we do not pay attention to in the united states. we need energy transition. we need to move to renewable energy. but we are doing the opposite, in washington at least. in the states it is a little different in some parts of our country. but in our

i started the organization as someone who was attending columbia university school of international and public affairs, attempting to operate , and we partner cleric who was responsible for radicalizing and we were -- and carper -- who was deported to jamaica where he expressed an interest in asserting his jihadist perspective. -- anmulated and in we operated ind new york city. we gave an interesting dynamic where you had a characteristic -- a charismatic preacher and me with the political expertise that was able to frame and the jihadist narrative in a way that coincided to revolutionary politics, and then you had our third colleague who had a reputation online that was able to push back and become what we called the clown, it was antagonizing the right wing and exploit that. was an organization that called for the infamous of sharia and could get on fox news by doing something provocative. we had a template of that evolv. theartnered to formulate first english jihadist magazine 2011 -- 2007 until i was arrested in 2011, we set a template upon which the propaganda had evolved since. no

university. ladies and gentlemen, patricia o'toole. [applause] when talking at to the libraryi discovered the library in a little town by myself when i was about six and i could read pretty well by then and i was walking on the mean streets and i saw this store that sold books and the house i grew up in didn't have a lot so it was quite exciting to me. so i went in and the library. they explained to me you could borrow them and i said how do i do that, thinking it was something that just grown-ups could do. you can have a library card and take them out for two weeks. it was a homecoming for me to come to the library. i would like to start and probably finish by sharing a few of a few thoughts on how i came to this focus on the morality. it wasn't the idea that i had when i started out. i think of the biographies as portraits, and a good biography to me like a good portrait is more than a little rendering of the fact when i admire a portrait i think it is a very common reaction it's because of thi

university. >> the place where we really see n climatelink betw change and increase fires is in forests. and the reason for that is because in forests, there's plenty to burn, so all you need il do is dry that stuff out and itburn more. what we've seen especially in forested areas is that as we turn up the temperature even by one or two degrees, then fire responds and it pretty-- in a large and measurable way, because the vegetation dries out. >> o'brien: and the impact of clate change can be seen i active firessuch as in the swedish and greek wildfires that continue to spread amibrutal temperatures. but for now, fire officials in california say, this is the new normal. i'm miles o'brien, with the pbs nehour. >> woodruff: now, new allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct at cbs highest levels, and the culture that allowed the behavior. that is the focus of an investigation by the "new yorker" magazine that is out this evening. it reports that leslie moonves, the c.e.o. of cbs and one of the most powerful people in entertainment, allegedly kissed and touched women against their wi

i started the organization as an individual who is attending columbia university school of international public affairs, attempting to operate in two rounds. one under my birth name and one under my adopted islamic name, mohammed. we partnered with abdullah was a -- who was a jamaican cleric who is responsible for radicalizing people -- but was incarcerated ofbritain for communication threats and was transported to jamaica where he expressed an interest in inserting his jihadist perspective into the american culture. we formulated an organization against with three. when was an orthodox jew. one was a jewish national and then we operated and came to new york and he gave us an interesting dynamic where we had a charismatic preacher with legitimacy, having been educated in saudi arabia. the political expertise to frame the narrative in a way that -- the jihadist narrative in a way that coincided to revolutionary politics, if you will, and then you have a colleague -- with a reputation online that was somewhat viral and able to push back have become what we called the clown. he was able to

earth observatory of columbia university. >> the place where we reallyee a strong link between climate change and increase fires is in forests. and the reason for that is because in forests, there'spl ty to burn, so all you need to do is dry that stuff out and it will burn more. what we've seen especially in forested areas is that as we turn up the temperature even by one or two degrees, then fire responds and it pretty-- in a large and measurable way, because the vegetation dries out. >> o'brien: and the impact of climate change can be seen in active fires, such as in thesw edish and greek wildfires that contin to spread amid brutal temperatures. but for now, fire officials in cawfornia say, this is the normal. i'm miles o'brn, with the pbs newshour. >> woodruff: now, new allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct at cbs at the highest levels, and the culture that allowed the behavior. that is the focus of an investigation by the "new yorker" magazine that is out this evening. it reports that leslie moonves, the c.e.o. of cbs and one of the most powerful people in entertainment,

riots broke out at columbia university in new york. the existential threat of isis, forget about it. the bloodiest week of the vietnam war for an serviceman came in february 1968 as the vietcong launched the offensive. then consider 50 years earlier. in the summer of 1919. more than three dozen cities burned in the great race riot that consumed the nation. again, it happened in baltimore, and most spectacularly, in chicago. over the course of a week during what came to be known as the red summer, 38 people, 23 blocks and 15 whites were killed in chicago and the homes ofa thousand families burned at the hands of those black-and-white mobs . people were pulled from trolley cars and executed. violence was called in the windy city only after the state militia was called out. in the aftermath, the city of some of the integrated commission on race relations to study the causes of the riot. its findings?the negro in chicago a study of race relations and race riot were published in 1922 but could have just as easily been published today. quote

hernan diaz is the associate director of the hispanic institute at columbia university anhis first novel was just nominated for a pulitzer prize. ose are obvious accomplishments, yet he possesses something else that sets him apart. that's tonight's in my humble opinion. >> i work at a university in new yorkith a large population o international students. walking around campus the other day, i was perplexed to see flyers advertising accent reduction or even accentat elimn. having beeborn in argentina, grown up in sweden, and spent sst of my life in the united states, i have, e degree, a foreign accent in every language i speak. something in my spaniss taxi drivers in buenos aires ask mehere i'm from. in swedish, my accent is very slight, t i have the vocabulary of a twelve-year-old. in my early 20s, i lived in london for a couple ofears, which left its mark. but the fact is i got english almost as a gift, through swedish, and there is still a scandinavian lilt in there.ac does mnt need correcting? i don't think so. to sound like who, exa a native speaker? what would that even mean? lookin

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named after a columbia university historian. i have to apologize to my alma mater, because it was a pernicious interpretation of reconstruction put forward by some columbia historians. they basically said this was like a terrible period in american history. reconstruction was awful because of vindictive northern radical republicans forcing black rights on the south. that it was a period of corruption and of misrule, incompetent. former slaves were suddenly given political power and they wreaked havoc on the defeated south. the sympathy is with the south. it is a very racist view of the period. if you read dunning and burgess, there is a crude, upfront racism they have, people relapsing into barbarism and simply incompetent because they are black people, because they are of african descent. this is a time of black supremacy. according to the dunning school, giving equal rights to black people meant hurting southern whites. that we were somehow experimenting, and there was no achievement. and there was nothing redeeming about this

named after a columbia university historian. i have to apologize to my alma mater, because it was a pernicious interpretation of reconstruction put forward by some columbia historians. they basically said this was like a terrible period in american history. reconstruction was awful because of vindictive northern radical republicans forcing black rights on the south. that it was a time of misrule. incompetent former slaves were given political power and they wreaked havoc. it is a very racist view of the period. if you read it, there is a crude, upfront racism they have, people relaxing into barbarism and simply incompetent because they are black people, because they are of african descent. this is a time of black supremacy. according to the dunning school, giving equal rights to black people meant hurting southern whites. and there was nothing redeeming about this period at all. and the pernicious thing is that dunning and his students pretty much dominated reconstruction historiography. it was about states rights, not slavery,

she's a zoologist, and they met at columbia university when they were students, and she has career ambitions of her own which is odd and a bit anachronistic although not entirely for the time. and i thought of her as kind of the principal's -- the principles to guide the country whereas charlie was kind of the country itself. and that's kind of how i thought about them when i wrote about them. >> you've said in an interview recently, i have lived in washington for several decades, and i have seen good people come here and try to do good works for the american people. and this system is designed to force them to compromise. sometimes the compromises might be bigger and deeper. and i have seen some people and their principles chipped away and their souls sold off piece by piece. i'm wondering if you were talking in the context of charlie martyr, your protagonist. would charlie martyr fare better in today's washington or mccarthy-era washington? >> oh, god. you know, it's so, it's probably better for you or doug or one of the professors here to answer that question than for me, but in terms of

named after a columbia university historian. i have to apologize to my alma mater, because it was a pernicious interpretation of reconstruction put forward by some columbia historians. they basically said this was like a terrible period in american history. reconstruction was awful because of vindictive northern radical republicans forcing black rights on the south. that it was a. of corruption and of miss role, incompetent. former slaves were suddenly given political power and they wreaked havoc on the defeated south. the sympathy is with the south. it is a very racist view of the period. dunning and burgess there is a crude, upfront racism , they have, people relaxing relapsing into barbarism and simply incompetent because they are black people, because they are of african descent. this is a time of black supremacy. according to the dunning school, giving equal rights to black people meant hurting southern whites. that we were somehow experimenting, and there was no achievement. and there was nothing redeeming about this perio

is his wife, she's a zoologist and they met at columbia university when they were students and she has career ambitions on her own, which is odd. i thought of her and kind of the principles that guides the country whereas charlie was just kind of the country itself and that's how i thought about it when i wrote it. >> you said in an interview recently i have lived in washington for several decades and i have seen good people come here and try to do good work and they did-- the system is designed to force them to compromise. sometimes the compromise might be deeper and i have seen some people and their principles chipped away at their sole sold off piece by piece. i'm wondering, you are talking the context of your protagonist, would charlie might-- martyr fare better in today's washington or mcarthur dairy washington? >> or yit's probably better foru or dog or the one of the professor hears to answer that question then me, but in terms of like which area-- era is a swampy or, now or the 1950s i mean on its face the 1950s was swampy because all of the transparency rules and laws we know

university where he went to college and i was studying to be a doctor. when you're studying you do two things. you are involved in hospital and you try to do some biomedical research. so during my sophomore year i was doing those two things, i was volunteering, working in the lab and is pretty clear that this was not for me. >> host: so we decided to take on another major and apply to law school. >> guest: right. i was living with some people, some guys were going to law school, and i had never thought about going to law school that i said to myself, if i tell my parents under going to medical school but at the same time i say but i'm going to go to law school, i thought that would be a much better conversation. that was really hate to say it one of the driving reasons. i felt like if i'm not going to pursue this profession that i focus on my parents had sacrificed so much to give me this opportunity to go to this great school, i did tell them what i was doing and that seemed like as good as anything. >> host: most first-year law students, i knew you wou

university school of journalism. welcome. e are pleased to welcome ted olsen. he has argued 63 cases in for the ractice and government before the supreme court including during his term 2001 icitor general from to 2004. one of his key cases epresenting president bush in president bush v gore and a artner now at gibson dunn in washington and we are pleased to have you back. unwith us the first -- you were the first alternatively. >> i'm delighted you would ask. >> we will start with broad or ing how narrow this decision was. help people understand the before we go in the details. what did the court find? >> the court found that the could not be post restrained in advance from a prior restraint as it is known. it is a very that heavy burden that the government come.o over come they have to show real harm to the country and that the government had failed to do that. the ruling of the cou court. ruling, ion to that there were nine separate opinions by members of the court. while they all agreed that prior are very diffic