Media Menu for September 20, 2012

The Media Menu is taking a couple of weeks off for travel. We will still post the Book TV schedule here in the meantime. The menu will be back Oct 4.

Saturday, September 22nd

8am (ET)
Approx. 42 min.
"Are You In a Pickle?: Lessons Learned Along the Way: Students' Performance and Achievement Gaps" 
Patricia Pickles

8:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 7 min.
"Obama's America: Unmaking the American Dream" 
Dinesh D'Souza

LIVE 10am (ET)
Approx. 9 hr.
2012 National Book Festival - Saturday 
All Day Coverage 
 Send questions for the author to Book TV

7pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 19 min.
"America's Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By" 
Akhil Reed Amar

8:15pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 29 min.
"Occupy the Economy: Challenging Capitalism" 
David Barsamian; Richard Wolff

10pm (ET)
Approx. 56 min.
After Words: Richard Miniter, "Leading from Behind: The Reluctant President and the Advisors Who Decide for Him," hosted Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com

11pm (ET)
Approx. 43 min.
"I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High" 
Tony Danza

Sunday, September 23rd

12am (ET)
Approx. 9 hr.
2012 National Book Festival - Saturday 
All Day Coverage

9am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 34 min.
"50 Things Liberals Love to Hate" 
Mike Gallagher

11am (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
After Words: Kofi Annan, "Interventions: A Life in War and Peace," hosted by Katty Kay, BBC News

LIVE 12pm (ET)
Approx. 6 hr. 30 min.
2012 National Book Festival - Sunday 
All Day Coverage 
 Send questions for the author to Book TV

6:30pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 10 min.
"The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate" 
Robert Kaplan

8pm (ET)
Approx. 43 min.
"I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High" 
Tony Danza

9pm (ET)
Approx. 56 min.
After Words: Richard Miniter, "Leading from Behind: The Reluctant President and the Advisors Who Decide for Him," hosted Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com

10pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 19 min.
"America's Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By" 
Akhil Reed Amar

11:15pm (ET)
Approx. 48 min.
"Entrepreneurial Nation: Why Manufacturing Is Still Key to America's Future" 
Ro Khanna

Monday, September 24th

12am (ET)
Approx. 56 min.
After Words: Richard Miniter, "Leading from Behind: The Reluctant President and the Advisors Who Decide for Him," hosted Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com

1am (ET)
Approx. 6 hr. 30 min.
2012 National Book Festival - Sunday 
All Day Coverage

Media Menu September 13, 2012

The Media Menu is taking a couple weeks off for travel. We will still post the Book TV schedule. See you October 6.

Saturday, September 15th

8am (ET)
Approx. 52 min.
"The Parties Versus the People: How to Turn Republicans and Democrats into Americans"
Mickey Edwards

9am (ET)
Approx. 48 min.
"Entrepreneurial Nation: Why Manufacturing Is Still Key to America's Future"
Ro Khanna

10am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 36 min.
"Drone Warfare: Killing by Remote Control"
Medea Benjamin

11:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 7 min.
"Obama's America: Unmaking the American Dream"
Dinesh D'Souza

1pm (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
"Desert America: Boom and Bust in the New Old West"
Ruben Martinez

2pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 21 min.
"A Fundamental Freedom: Why Republicans, Conservatives, and Libertarians Should Support Gay Rights"
David Lampo

3:30pm (ET)
Approx. 53 min.
"Snow Storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835"
Jefferson Morley

4:30pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 18 min.
"Too High to Fail: Cannabis and the New Green Economic Revolution"
Doug Fine

6pm (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
Encore Booknotes: Jean Baker, "The Stevensons: A Biography of an American Family"
Jean Baker

7pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 34 min.
"50 Things Liberals Love to Hate"
Mike Gallagher

8:30pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 22 min.
"Islam and the Arab Awakening"
Tariq Ramadan

10pm (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
After Words: Anton Treuer, "Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask," hosted by Jacqueline Pata, National Congress of American Indians

11pm (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
"The Courage to Hope: How I Stood Up to the Politics of Fear"
Shirley Sherrod

Sunday, September 16th

12am (ET)
Approx. 33 min.
2012 Roosevelt Reading Festival - Mary Stuckey, "Defining Americans: The Presidency and National Identity"
Mary Stuckey

12:30am (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
"Sleepwalking with the Bomb"
John Wohlstetter

1:30am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 13 min.
"Working on Mars: Voyages of Scientific Discovery with the Mars Exploration Rovers"
William Clancey

2:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 25 min.
2012 Harlem Book Fair: 2012 Presidential Election Panel
Fredrick Harris; Peniel Joseph; Khalil Gibran Muhammad; Sonia Sanchez; Cornel West

4:15am (ET)
Approx. 52 min.
"Shadowbosses: Government Unions Control America and Rob Taxpayers Blind"
Mallory Factor

5:15am (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
"Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats"
Kristen Iversen

6:15am (ET)
Approx. 41 min.
2012 Roosevelt Reading Festival - Mark Huddle, "Roi Ottley's World War II: The Lost Diary of an African American Journalist"
Mark Huddle

7am (ET)
Approx. 53 min.
"Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget"
David Wessel

8am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 11 min.
FreedomFest 2012: The Big Debate - "Wall Street on Trial"
Robert Frank; Stephen Moore

9:15am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 18 min.
"Too High to Fail: Cannabis and the New Green Economic Revolution"
Doug Fine

10:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"What the (Bleep) Just Happened?: The Happy Warrior's Guide to the Great American Comeback"
Monica Crowley

12pm (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
After Words: Kofi Annan, "Interventions: A Life in War and Peace," hosted by Katty Kay, BBC News

1pm (ET)
Approx. 17 min.
Book TV at FreedomFest: Jeffrey Tucker, "It's a Jetson's World" and "Bourbon for Breakfast"
Jeffrey Tucker

1:20pm (ET)
Approx. 19 min.
Book TV at FreedomFest: Yaron Brook, "Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government"
Yaron Brook

1:40pm (ET)
Approx. 19 min.
Book TV at FreedomFest: Connor Boyack, "Latter-day Liberty: A Gospel Approach to Government and Politics"
Connor Boyack

2pm (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
"Kill the Messenger: The Media's Role in the Fate of the World"
Maria Armoudian

3pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 22 min.
"Islam and the Arab Awakening"
Tariq Ramadan

4:15pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 13 min.
"Framed: America's 51 Constitutions and the Crisis of Governance"
Sanford Levinson

6pm (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
"Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History"
William Pelfrey

7pm (ET)
Approx. 29 min.
2012 Eagle Forum Collegians Leadership Summit: Phyllis Schlafly, "No Higher Power"
Phyllis Schlafly

7:30pm (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
"The Courage to Hope: How I Stood Up to the Politics of Fear"
Shirley Sherrod

9pm (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
After Words: Anton Treuer, "Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask," hosted by Jacqueline Pata, National Congress of American Indians

10pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 34 min.
"50 Things Liberals Love to Hate"
Mike Gallagher

Monday, September 17th

12am (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
After Words: Anton Treuer, "Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask," hosted by Jacqueline Pata, National Congress of American Indians

1am (ET)
Approx. 17 min.
Book TV at FreedomFest: Jeffrey Tucker, "It's a Jetson's World" and "Bourbon for Breakfast"
Jeffrey Tucker

1:20am (ET)
Approx. 19 min.
Book TV at FreedomFest: Yaron Brook, "Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government"
Yaron Brook

1:40am (ET)
Approx. 19 min.
Book TV at FreedomFest: Connor Boyack, "Latter-day Liberty: A Gospel Approach to Government and Politics"
Connor Boyack

2am (ET)
Approx. 52 min.
"The Rise of Marco Rubio"
Manuel Roig-Franzia

3am (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
After Words: Anton Treuer, "Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask," hosted by Jacqueline Pata, National Congress of American Indians

4am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 18 min.
"Too High to Fail: Cannabis and the New Green Economic Revolution"
Doug Fine

5:30am (ET)
Approx. 34 min.
2012 Eagle Forum Collegians Leadership Summit: Elizabeth Kantor, "The Jane Austen Guide to Happily Ever After"
Elizabeth Kantor

6:15am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 13 min.
"Framed: America's 51 Constitutions and the Crisis of Governance"
Sanford Levinson