Peter Beinart on This Week With Christiane Amanpour – September 19, 2010

On the September 19th episode of This Week With Christiane Amanpour, a panel was convened to discuss the peace talks in the Middle East. It included Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast. Beinart is a Schwartz Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, and Associate Professor of Journalism and Political Science at The City University of New York. His new book is an examination of the American attitude towards foreign policy and the underlying cultural self-image that drives our policy decisions.

Buy The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris by Peter Beinart from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from the Kobo store.


C-SPAN Book TV Roundup for August 21 – August 23, 2010

Here is the round up all of the people who appeared on C-SPAN Book TV programming over the weekend of August 21st through August 23rd, 2010 who also have recent ebook editions of their books. This weekend includes programming from : 2010 Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, 2010 Roosevelt Reading Festival, and the 2010 Harlem Book Fair. This is the first roundup since the addition of Kobo links, so welcome to the party Kobo users! If you can’t find something you are interested in this list, you are a hard to please person.

Buy Freedom Summer by Bruce Watson from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy The War on Moms: On Life in a Family-Unfriendly Nation by Sharon Lerner from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy Libby Prison Breakout by Joseph Wheelan from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter by Tom Bissell from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more, or from the Kobo store.


Buy The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy What Is Happening to News: The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism by Jack Fuller from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig by Jonathan Eig from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America by Barbara Ehrenreich from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy Black Culture and the New Deal: The Quest for Civil Rights in the Roosevelt Era by Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff from Amazon for the Kindle.


Buy I Can’t Believe I’m Sitting Next to a Republican: A Survival Guide for Conservatives Marooned Among the Angry, Smug, and Terminally Self-Righteous by Harry Stein from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy War at the Wall Street Journal:Inside the Struggle To Control an American Business Empire by Sarah Ellison from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy The Department of Mad Scientists by Michael Belfiore from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy Red Families v. Blue Families : Legal Polarization and the Creation of Culture by Naomi Cahn from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years by Sonia Shah from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris by Peter Beinart from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


Buy The Substance of Hope by William Jelani Cobb from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Dark Days, Bright Nights by Peniel E. Joseph from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy Racing While Black: How an African-American Stock Car Team Made its Mark on NASCAR by Leonard T. Miller from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more, or from the Kobo store.


Buy The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Obama Zombies: How the Liberal Machine Brainwashed My Generation by Jason Mattera from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from the Kobo store.


C-SPAN Book TV Roundup for August 14 – August 16, 2010

Here is the round up all of the people who appeared on C-SPAN Book TV programming over the weekend of August 14th through August 16th, 2010 who also have recent ebook versions of their books. This weekend includes programming from : 2010 Eagle Forum Collegians Summit, 2010 Book Expo America, and Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

Buy Revolutionaries:A New History of the Invention of America by Jack Rakove from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Lost Rights by David Howard from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy The Presumption of Guilt: The Arrest of Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Race, Class and Crime in America by Charles Ogletree from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Beyond Fundamentalism: Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization by Reza Aslan from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy Between Two Worlds: My Life and Captivity in Iran by Roxana Saberi from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy The New Thought Police: Inside the Left’s Assault on Free Speech and Free Minds by Tammy Bruce from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy Green Gone Wrong: How Our Economy Is Undermining the Environmental Revolution by Heather Rogers from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy American Colossus by H.W. Brands from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin by H.W. Brands from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy Declaration: The Nine Tumultuous Weeks When America Became Independent, May 1-July 4, 1776 by William Hogeland from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Drawing the Map of Life by Victor McElheny from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris by Peter Beinart from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Running Commentary by Benjamin Balint from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy The End of War: How waging peace can save humanity, our planet and our future by Paul K. Chappell from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Kaboom by Matthew Gallagher from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.


Buy A Time to Betray: The Astonishing Double Life of a CIA Agent Inside the Revolutionary Guards of Iran by Reza Kahlili from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Seven Events That Made America America by Larry Schweikart from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy My Reading Life by Pat Conroy from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy The Dream Machine: The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey by Richard Whittle from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family by Condoleezza Rice from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Hitch-22: A Memoir by Christopher Hitchens from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Ultimate Punishment: A Lawyer’s Reflections on Dealing with the Death P by Scott Turow from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy Red Families v. Blue Families : Legal Polarization and the Creation of Culture by Naomi Cahn from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Buy On the Grid: A Plot of Land, An Average Neighborhood, and the Systems that Make Our World Work by Scott Huler from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Peter Beinart on Tavis Smiley – June 22, 2010

On June 22nd Tavis Smiley interviewed Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast and former editor of The New Republic. Beinart is a Schwartz Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, and Associate Professor of Journalism and Political Science at The City University of New York. His new book is an examination of the American attitude towards foreign policy and the underlying cultural self-image that drives our policy decisions.

Buy The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.


Peter Beinart on The Charlie Rose Show – June 8, 2010

On June 8th, Charlie Rose interviewed Peter Beinart on his new book about America and its foreign policy. Beinart is the former editor of The New Republic and is a current contributor to The Daily Beast.

Buy The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris by Peter Beinart from Amazon for the Kindle.


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