Sunday, August 3rd TV listings for C-SPAN 2
Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager & Isaac Arnsdorf, 2024 New
A behind-the-scenes account of the 2024 presidential election that sent Donald Trump back to the White House for a second, non-consecutive term -- only the second president since Grover Cleveland to achieve that distinction.
Gregory Slayton, Portraits of Ukraine New
Former diplomat Gregory Slayton talks about the history and culture of the people of Ukraine and how they have been coping since Russia's invasion in 2022.
Phil Gramm & Donald Boudreaux, the Triumph of Economic Freedom
Former senator Phil Gramm and economist Donald Boudreaux talk about the history of government involvement in the U.S. economy and argue that it has had an overall negative effect.
Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager & Isaac Arnsdorf, 2024
A behind-the-scenes account of the 2024 presidential election that sent Donald Trump back to the White House for a second, non-consecutive term -- only the second president since Grover Cleveland to achieve that distinction.
Carl Zimmer, Air-Borne -- The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe New
Carl Zimmer examines the microscopic organisms that live in the air we breathe; the Smithsonian Associates provided this event.
Thor Hanson, Close to Home -- The Wonders of Nature Just Outside Your Door
Biologist Thor Hanson explains how nature exists not just in rural areas, but in cities and backyards. Town Hall Seattle hosted this event.
Cultural anthropologist Rich Benjamin talks about his grandfather, Daniel Fignol, the former president of Haiti who was ousted in a coup in 1957, and his family's reluctance to acknowledge what happened to him.
Karida Brown, the Battle for the Black Mind New
Emory University professor Karida Brown, who studies racism and Black life, documents the history of educational freedom and justice among African Americans.
America 250 George Washington Book Prize Finalists
Finalists for the 2023 George Washington Book Prize discuss their books on the founding era.
Christopher Scalia, 13 Novels Conservatives Will Love but Probably Haven't Read New
American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Christopher Scalia, a former English professor, recommends fiction titles that he says will resonate with conservatives; included are books by Samuel Johnson, Zora Neale Hurston and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Phil Gramm & Donald Boudreaux, the Triumph of Economic Freedom
Former senator Phil Gramm and economist Donald Boudreaux talk about the history of government involvement in the U.S. economy and argue that it has had an overall negative effect.
Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager & Isaac Arnsdorf, 2024
A behind-the-scenes account of the 2024 presidential election that sent Donald Trump back to the White House for a second, non-consecutive term -- only the second president since Grover Cleveland to achieve that distinction.
Gregory Slayton, Portraits of Ukraine
Former diplomat Gregory Slayton talks about the history and culture of the people of Ukraine and how they have been coping since Russia's invasion in 2022.
Phil Gramm & Donald Boudreaux, the Triumph of Economic Freedom
Former senator Phil Gramm and economist Donald Boudreaux talk about the history of government involvement in the U.S. economy and argue that it has had an overall negative effect.
Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager & Isaac Arnsdorf, 2024
A behind-the-scenes account of the 2024 presidential election that sent Donald Trump back to the White House for a second, non-consecutive term -- only the second president since Grover Cleveland to achieve that distinction.
Carl Zimmer, Air-Borne -- The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
Carl Zimmer examines the microscopic organisms that live in the air we breathe; the Smithsonian Associates provided this event.
Thor Hanson, Close to Home -- The Wonders of Nature Just Outside Your Door
Biologist Thor Hanson explains how nature exists not just in rural areas, but in cities and backyards. Town Hall Seattle hosted this event.
Cultural anthropologist Rich Benjamin talks about his grandfather, Daniel Fignol, the former president of Haiti who was ousted in a coup in 1957, and his family's reluctance to acknowledge what happened to him.
Karida Brown, the Battle for the Black Mind
Emory University professor Karida Brown, who studies racism and Black life, documents the history of educational freedom and justice among African Americans.
America 250 George Washington Book Prize Finalists
Finalists for the 2023 George Washington Book Prize discuss their books on the founding era.
Christopher Scalia, 13 Novels Conservatives Will Love but Probably Haven't Read
American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Christopher Scalia, a former English professor, recommends fiction titles that he says will resonate with conservatives; included are books by Samuel Johnson, Zora Neale Hurston and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.