Tim Naftali, author and director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library, talked about the importance of book festivals, recent books about presidents, and responded to telephone calls and .. Read More

Nomi Prins talked about her book It Takes a Pillage: Behind the Bailouts, Bonuses, and Backroom Deals from Washington to Wall Street (Wiley; September 22, 2009). Nomi Prins, former managing .. Read More

Authors talked about their books about battling oppression. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Marla Stone moderated.

The panelists were: Phillip Kearney, Under .. Read More

Telephone lines were open for answers to the question "What would you like to see on BookTV?" as the street was toured at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on the UCLA campus on .. Read More

Authors talked about their books about social movements. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Celeste Fremon moderated.

The panelists were: Miriam Pawel, The Union .. Read More

Barry Glassner talked about the new edition of his book, The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things - Crime, Drugs, Minorities, Teen Moms, Killer Kids, Mutant Microbes, .. Read More

Authors talked about their books about battles for equality. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Murray Fromson moderated.

The panelists were: Miriam Pawel, The .. Read More

Charles Kesler, editor of The Claremont Review of Books, was interviewed. He talked about the review and the type of conservative positions it espouses. He also talked about conservative .. Read More

Live coverage from the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on the campus of UCLA was shown. Programming included event coverage, author interviews, and viewer call-in segments. .. Read More