Inside the White House with Liz Landers
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ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: How about pacifism? Are you a pacifist? LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI: Oh, definitely. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: After the war, Ferlinghetti got a Ph.D. At the Sorbonne in Paris on the G.I. Bill, married, and moved to San Francisco. By 1956, he had opened City Lights and was publishing works ...
... fundamentalists, radicals, Islam... whatever religion they belong to. These things should not be despised in a condescending language, should not be looked down upon. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: How would you address them? How would you advise that the western leaders to address them? ORHAN PAMUK: I'm a novelist. I don ...
ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Erdogan and other AK candidates watch what they say because of fear of what the military might do. Since Ataturk, Turkey's generals have been the country's most ardent defenders of secularism. Retired Major General Armagan Kuloglu: GEN. ARMAGAN KULOGLU (Ret.), ASAM Center for Eurasian & Strategic ...
... said. MAN: They came here to save their lives. They haven't gone to school. They want their kids to have a normal life. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Our interpreter this night was Orhan Ketene, a Turkmen who was visiting in Istanbul when we were there. He lives most of the time ...
... potatoes and other goods wait for hours, sometimes days, to cross. The empty tankers in line are heading for Iraq to pick up oil. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Hi. Where are you going? INTERPRETER: He's going to a spot between Mosul and Baghdad. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: How do things seem over there ...
... no secret here that negotiations are under way to determine just what the United States might expect from Turkey if there is a war. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: It's a sensitive issue because political parties are in the midst of a hot campaign for parliamentary elections early next month. And politicians ...
... a citizen of India. I spoke with her in Palo Alto, where she lives with her husband, who is from Pakistan, and their daughter. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Kavita Ramdas, thanks for being with us. KAVITA RAMDAS, Global Fund for Women: Thank you. It's nice to be with you. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH ...
... we have crapulas. Crapula is a concept worse than cupula, so the idea is-- to say it as simply as possible-- nothing has changed. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Zapata has touched people in more ways than through his editorial page cartoons. He has worked in radio, television, universities, and the theater as ...
For reaction to the bishops' conference, Elizabeth Farnsworth talks to Father Robert Silva, president of the National Federation of Priests' Councils; Barbara Blaine, president and founder of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests; and Tom Roberts, editor of the National Catholic Reporter.
Elizabeth Farnsworth remembers Mildred Wirt Benson, author of the Nancy Drew book series, with Ilana Nash, an instructor in the American culture studies program at Bowling Green State University.
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