Daniel Schorr presents The Seattle Public Library's 2008 A. Scott Bullitt Lecture in American History

Published: March 31, 2008, 2:30 p.m.

Schorr discusses topics from his new book, "Come to Think of It: Notes on the Turn of the Millennium" with Liu. The book is a compilation of Schorr's National Public Radio (NPR) commentaries. Schorr currently works as a senior news analyst for NPR. He has earned three Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. He wrote for the Christian Science Monitor, the New York Times. He was also a reporter for CBS and he helped Ted Turner create CNN in 1979. He worked with Edward R. Murrow and is the last of Murrow's team to still be fully active in journalism. Liu is president of The Seattle Public Library board of trustees and wrote the books, "Guiding Lights: How to Mentor - and Find Life's Purpose" and "The Accidental Asian: Notes of a Native Speaker." He has been a frequent commentator on CNN, MSNBC and CNBC and served as speechwriter and deputy domestic policy adviser for President Bill Clinton.