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Summary: Interesting people. Informative conversations. Every Sunday night on Q&A, we introduce you to the people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science and technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.
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Historian Candice Millard discusses her book, [Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill].
Author and former [Boston Globe] Reporter Larry Tye discusses his book, [Bobby Kennedy: Making of a Liberal Icon].
Author J.D. Vance discusses his memoir, [Hillbilly Elegy], about growing up in a poor, white family that has its roots in Appalachia.
[New York Times] columnist Maureen Dowd discusses her book, [The Year of Voting Dangerously: The Derangement of American Politics].
John Podhoretz, editor of Commentary magazine and movie reviewer for [The Weekly Standard] discusses motion pictures and their impact on the political landscape.
Author and [Washington Post] columnist Robert J. Samuelson talks about his columns, as well as U.S. economic performance under President Obama.
Columnist and New York University Professor James Traub discusses his book, [John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit].
Author and columnist David Cay Johnston talks about this book, [The Making of Donald Trump], in which he takes a critical look at the 2016 Republican presidential nominee.
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton discusses his book, [Clean House: Exposing Our Government's Secrets and Lies], about government controversies that occurred during the Obama administration, including those involving Hillary Clinton.
Author Laurence Leamer talks about his book [The Lynching], which examines the Ku Klux Klan's 1981 murder of 19-year-old Michael Donald in Mobile, Alabama and its legal impact on the white supremacist group.
Historian Nancy Isenberg talks about her book, [White Trash], which examines the history of the class system in the United States.
Clifton Raphael, who teaches documentary filmmaking at Jenks High School in Oklahoma, discusses the award-winning documentaries his students have made, including several prize-winners from C-SPAN's StudentCam competition.
High school students from all 50 states discuss their participation in the week-long U.S. Senate Youth Program on government and leadership. The program was created in 1962 and has brought over 5,000 students to Washington.
[New York Times] Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and [Politico] Editor Susan Glasser, who are married, discuss their careers in journalism, as well as their upcoming move to Israel.
[Washington Post] nonfiction book critic Carlos Lozada discusses books written by 2016 presidential candidates.