List of After Words interviews first aired in 2007
After Words is an American television series on the C-SPAN2 network’s weekend programming schedule known as Book TV. The program is an hour-long talk show, each week featuring an interview with the author of a new nonfiction book. The program has no regular host. Instead, each author is paired with a guest host who is familiar with the author or the subject matter of their book.[1]
First air date (Links to video) | Interviewee(s) | Interviewer(s) | Book | Topic of interview / Comments |
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January 6, 2007 | Anthony Weller | Norman Hatch | First into Nagasaki: The Censored Eyewitness Dispatches on Post-Atomic Japan and Its Prisoners of War | Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
January 13, 2007 | Gabor Boritt | James Swanson | The Gettysburg Gospel: The Lincoln Speech That Nobody Knows | The Gettysburg Address |
January 20, 2007 | Joel L. Fleishman | Elizabeth Boris | The Foundation: A Great American Secret; How Private Wealth is Changing the World | |
January 27, 2007 | Frank Luntz | John McCaslin | Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear | |
February 3, 2007 | Eric Klinenberg | Ben Scott | Fighting for Air: The Battle to Control America's Media | |
February 10, 2007 | Brian Doherty | Doug Bandow | Radicals for Capitalism: The Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement | Libertarianism in the United States |
February 17, 2007 | John Naisbitt | George Gilder | Mind Set!: Reset Your Thinking and See the Future | |
February 24, 2007 | Edward Brooke | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Bridging the Divide: My Life | |
March 3, 2007 | John Patrick Diggins | George Will | Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History | Ronald Reagan |
March 10, 2007 | Martha Raddatz | Thomas Hammes | The Long Road Home: A Story of War and Family | Siege of Sadr City |
March 17, 2007 | John Newhouse | Walter Boyne | Boeing Versus Airbus: The Inside Story of the Greatest International Competition in Business | Competition between Airbus and Boeing |
March 24, 2007 | Fred Charles Ikle | John Lehman | Annihilation from Within: The Ultimate Threat to Nations | |
April 7, 2007 | Bill Bradley | James Leach | The New American Story | |
April 14, 2007 | Ali Allawi | Roland Flamini | The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace | History of Iraq (2003–2011) |
April 21, 2007 | David Pietrusza | Ann Compton | 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents | United States presidential election, 1920 |
April 28, 2007 | Michael Wallis | Roy Blunt | Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride | Billy the Kid |
May 5, 2007 | Jabari Asim | Bakari Kitwana | The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why | The word "nigger" |
May 12, 2007 | Robert McGovern | Jack Kemp | All American: Why I Believe in Football, God, and the War in Iraq | |
May 19, 2007 | Rod Paige | Kathy Kiely | The War Against Hope: How Teachers' Unions Hurt Children, Hinder Teachers, and Endanger Public Education | |
May 26, 2007 | Charles Rangel | Jim Mills | And I Haven't Had a Bad Day Since: From the Streets of Harlem to the Halls of Congress | |
June 2, 2007 | Michael Beschloss | Alexis Simendinger | Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America, 1789-1989 | |
June 9, 2007 | Kenneth Ackerman | Joan Biskupic | Young J. Edgar: Hoover, the Red Scare, and the Assault on Civil Liberties | J. Edgar Hoover; 1919 United States anarchist bombings; The First Red Scare |
June 16, 2007 | Ted Gup | Michael Isikoff | Nation of Secrets: The Threat to Democracy and the American Way of Life | |
June 24, 2007 | Amity Shlaes | Nick Gillespie | The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression | The Great Depression |
June 30, 2007 | Seth Lerer | Michael Dirda | Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language | History of the English language |
July 7, 2007 | Beverly Daniel Tatum | Roger Wilkins | Can We Talk About Race? And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation | |
July 15, 2007 | Tim Weiner | David Ignatius | Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA | History of the Central Intelligence Agency |
July 21, 2007 | Larry Berman | Robert Kaiser | Perfect Spy: The Incredible Double Life of Pham Xuan An, 'Time' Magazine Reporter and Vietnamese Communist Agent | Pham Xuan An |
July 28, 2007 | Sally Jenkins | Suzan Harjo | The Real All Americans: The Team That Changed a Game, a People, a Nation | Glenn Scobey Warner, Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Carlisle Indians football, Jim Thorpe |
August 4, 2007 | Connie Schultz | Jim Tankersley | ...and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man | |
August 11, 2007 | Alastair Campbell | Gerald Seib | The Blair Years: The Alastair Campbell Diaries | Premiership of Tony Blair |
August 18, 2007 | Stanley Weintraub | Max Boot | 15 Stars: Eisenhower, MacArthur, Marshall - Three Generals Who Saved the American Century | Dwight D. Eisenhower; Douglas MacArthur; George Marshall |
August 25, 2007 | Scott Gant | Peter Prichard | We're All Journalists Now: The Transformation of the Press and Reshaping of the Law in the Internet Age | |
September 1, 2007 | Michael Duffy | Bob Deans | The Preacher and the Presidents: Billy Graham in the White House | Billy Graham |
September 8, 2007 | John Nagl | Sean Naylor | The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual | |
September 15, 2007 | Raymond Ibrahim | Lawrence Wright | The Al Qaeda Reader | al Qaeda |
September 22, 2007 | Nassim Taleb | David Brooks | The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable | Black swan theory |
September 30, 2007 | Norman Podhoretz | Charles Peña | World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism | |
October 6, 2007 | Naomi Klein | Franklin Foer | The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism | |
October 13, 2007 | Lynne Cheney | Nancy Gibbs | Blue Skies, No Fences: A Memoir of Childhood and Family | |
October 20, 2007 | Naomi Wolf | Viet Dinh | The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot | |
October 27, 2007 | Barbara Slavin | Trita Parsi | Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S., and the Twisted Path to Confrontation | Iran–United States relations |
November 3, 2007 | Jonathan Chait | Grover Norquist | The Big Con: The True Story of How Washington Got Hoodwinked and Hijacked by Crackpot Economics | |
November 10, 2007 | Michael Gerson | Richard Viguerie | Heroic Conservatism: Why Republicans Need to Embrace America's Ideals (And Why They Deserve to Fail If They Don't) | |
November 17, 2007 | Garry Kasparov | Leon Aron | How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom | Chess |
November 25, 2007 | Rick Atkinson | Patrick O'Donnell | The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943 to 1944 | Italian Campaign (World War II) |
December 1, 2007 | David Frost | Timothy Naftali | Frost/Nixon: Behind the Scenes of the Nixon Interviews | The Nixon Interviews |
December 8, 2007 | Ronald Spector | Steven Clemons | In the Ruins of Empire: The Japanese Surrender and the Battle for Postwar Asia | Occupation of Japan |
December 15, 2007 | Patrick Buchanan | Diana West | Day of Reckoning: How Hubris, Ideology, and Greed Are Tearing America Apart | |
December 22, 2007 | Howard Kurtz | James Warren | Reality Show: Inside the Last Great Television News War | ABC News, NBC News, CBS News |
December 29, 2007 | Amy Chua | Cullen Murphy | Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance and Why They Fall |
References
- ↑ Jim Milliot (10 January 2005). "BookTV Eyes More Original Programming". Publishers Weekly.
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