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| 27. Elvis Is Titanic: Classroom Tales from the Other Iraq |
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About the Program
Ian Klaus discusses his experience teaching U.S. history and English for a semester at Salahaddin University in Arbil, the largest city in Iraqi Kurdistan. Mr. Klaus talks about his book at the Jabberwocky Bookshop in Newburyport, Massachusetts. About the Author Ian Klaus wrote for publications across the United States while in Iraq and Afghanistan. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in history at Harvard. http://www.booktv.org/program.aspx?ProgramId=8787&Secti... In the spring of 2005, Ian Klaus, a twenty-six-year-old Rhodes Scholar, traveled eight hours from Turkey, via broken-down taxi and armed convoy, to reach Salahaddin University in Arbil, the largest city in Iraqi Kurdistan. Elvis Is Titanic is the poignant, funny, and eye-opening story of the semester he spent there teaching. http://www.randomhouse.com/knopf/catalog/results2.pperl... Is he still dating Chelsea Clinton?  |
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| -Book TV Schedule: October 27th - 29th | Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-26-07 09:23 PM | #0 |
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I know she's out there. |
Kurovski | Oct-26-07 09:47 PM | #1 |
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LOL! I try to be nice and see what happens. |
sfexpat2000 | Oct-26-07 10:41 PM | #8 |
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I want a fair fight! |
Kurovski | Oct-26-07 10:43 PM | #10 |
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Cartoons! (What's the story on your pic there, Vivala?) |
Kurovski | Oct-26-07 09:55 PM | #2 |
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This is a political forum, yes? |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-26-07 10:26 PM | #5 |
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Where do you get this "political forum" idea from? |
Kurovski | Oct-26-07 10:42 PM | #9 |
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Is it Spring break or something? |
Kurovski | Oct-26-07 10:24 PM | #3 |
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Vivala Is that a picture of Ben & Jerry? |
Kurovski | Oct-26-07 10:25 PM | #4 |
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yep |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-26-07 10:28 PM | #6 |
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What flavor? |
Kurovski | Oct-26-07 10:38 PM | #7 |
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Do you have something that would |
Kurovski | Oct-27-07 12:05 AM | #12 |
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look what you missed. |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-27-07 11:14 AM | #16 |
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I already knew you were a perv. |
Kurovski | Oct-27-07 11:48 AM | #20 |
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Jeffrey Feldmanm - Framing the Debate |
TacticalPeek | Oct-26-07 11:58 PM | #11 |
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Kick! |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-27-07 09:23 AM | #13 |
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Kick. (nt) |
Kurovski | Oct-27-07 10:33 AM | #14 |
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The Rachel Carson Centennial was amazing. |
sfexpat2000 | Oct-27-07 11:03 AM | #15 |
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rippin on Monsanto in the Q&A |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-27-07 11:17 AM | #17 |
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Did you see Watson? He was hilarious! |
sfexpat2000 | Oct-27-07 11:25 AM | #18 |
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k&r |
Bozita | Oct-27-07 11:32 AM | #19 |
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Could Somebody go to the JFK Library Site and Post the Rachel Carson Transcript There? |
Hidden Stillness | Oct-27-07 12:57 PM | #21 |
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here ya go... |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-27-07 01:14 PM | #22 |
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Yeah, Viva! |
sfexpat2000 | Oct-27-07 01:15 PM | #23 |
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That is so Cool! |
Hidden Stillness | Oct-27-07 01:20 PM | #24 |
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no problem |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-27-07 02:09 PM | #25 |
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"The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945" |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-27-07 02:55 PM | #26 |
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Elvis Is Titanic: Classroom Tales from the Other Iraq |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-27-07 10:35 PM | #27 |
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I had to turn the little twit off. Was he any good? |
sfexpat2000 | Oct-28-07 01:25 PM | #30 |
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Not on schedule, on now - Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency ... |
Viva_La_Revolution | Oct-28-07 12:32 AM | #28 |
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Darn, missed the beginning of Feldman again! "Framing the Debate" |
sfexpat2000 | Oct-28-07 01:23 PM | #29 |
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Kick. (nt) |
Kurovski | Oct-28-07 04:03 PM | #31 |
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This "House to House" guy is scary. |
sfexpat2000 | Oct-28-07 10:18 PM | #32 |
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