List of After Words interviews first aired in 2012
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After Words is an American television series on the C-SPAN2 network’s weekend programming schedule known as Book TV. The program is an hour-long talk show, each week featuring an interview with the author of a new nonfiction book. The program has no regular host. Instead, each author is paired with a guest host who is familiar with the author or the subject matter of their book.{{cite news |title=BookTV Eyes More Original Programming |author=Jim Milliot |newspaper=Publishers Weekly |date=10 January 2005 }}
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[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303101-1 January 7, 2012] | Jack Abramoff | Eliza Newlin Carney | Capitol Punishment: The Hard Truth About Washington Corruption From America's Most Notorious Lobbyist | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302719-1 January 14, 2012] | Chris Matthews | Sam Donaldson | Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero | John F. Kennedy |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303023-1 January 21, 2012] | George Nash | Richard Norton Smith | Freedom Betrayed: Herbert Hoover's Secret History of the Second World War and Its Aftermath | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303352-1 January 28, 2012] | Zbigniew Brzezinski | Michael Hirsch | Strategic Vision: America and the Crisis of Global Power | Foreign policy of the United States |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Scrog February 4, 2012] | Deborah Scroggins | Akbar Ahmed | Wanted Women | Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Aafia Siddiqui |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303680-1 February 13, 2012] | Eric Klinenberg | Kim Blankenship | Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304038-1 February 18, 2012] | Ira Shapiro | Bernie Sanders | The Last Great Senate: Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303100-1 February 25, 2012] | Richard Thompson Ford | Suzanne Nossel | Universal Rights Down to Earth | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Gadd March 3, 2012] | John Lewis Gaddis | Susan Glasser | George F. Kennan: An American Life | George Kennan |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Maggi March 12, 2012] | Maggie Anderson | Krissah Thompson | Our Black Year: One Family's Quest to Buy Black in America's Racially Divided Economy | Black capitalism |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Tomas March 17, 2012] | Linda Killian | Michael Tomasky | The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents | Independent voters |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/CraigT March 24, 2012] | Craig Timberg | Scott Evertz | Tinderbox: How the West Sparked the AIDS Epidemic and How the World Can Finally Overcome It | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Alai March 31, 2012] | Alain de Botton | Chris Hedges | Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion | Atheism and religion |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/LizaM April 9, 2012] | Liza Mundy | April Ryan | The Richer Sex: How the New Majority of Female Breadwinners is Transforming Sex, Love and Family | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305225-1 April 14, 2012] | Dick Teresi | Sally Satel | The Undead: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating-Heart Cadavers - How Medicine is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death | Ethics of Organ Transplantation |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304521-1 April 21, 2012] | Dale Carpenter | David Savage | Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas | Lawrence v. Texas |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305143-1 May 5, 2012] | Seth Jones | Kimberly Dozier | Hunting in the Shadows: The Pursuit of Al Qa'ida Since 9/11 | Al Qaeda |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/VanJon May 12, 2012] | Van Jones | Jackie Kucinich | Rebuild the Dream | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/JayN May 19, 2012] | Jay Nordlinger | Matt Murray | Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, The Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World | Nobel Peace Prize |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/VictorC May 28, 2012] | Victor Cha | Scott Snyder | The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future | North Korea |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305141-1 June 2, 2012] | Steve Coll | Dina Cappiello | Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power | ExxonMobil |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305741-1 June 10, 2012] | Madeleine Albright | Ann Blackman | Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Kati June 23, 2012] | Katie Pavlich | Major Garrett | Fast and Furious: Barack Obama's Bloodiest Scandal and Its Shameless Cover-Up | ATF gunwalking scandal |
[https://archive.today/20130414084021/http://www.c-spanarchives.org/program/Fawa June 30, 2012] | Fawaz Gerges | Phyllis Bennis | Obama and the Middle East: The End of America's Moment? | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306479-1 July 7, 2012] | Martha Rosenberg | Stephanie Beasley | Born with a Junk Food Deficiency: How Flaks, Quacks, and Hacks Pimp the Public Health | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/PeterCo July 14, 2012] | Peter Collier | Angela Stent | Political Woman: The Big Little Life of Jeane Kirkpatrick | Jeane Kirkpatrick |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305697-1 July 18, 2012] | Jonah Goldberg | Nia-Malika Henderson | The Tyranny of Clichés: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Kait July 23, 2012] | Kaitlin Bell Barnett | Judith Warner | Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up | |
[http://c-spanvideo.org/program/WordswithF July 28, 2012] | Frederick Harris | Charlton McIlwain | The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/DavidCr August 5, 2012] | David Crist | Ellen Laipson | The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran | Iran–United States relations |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Conar August 12, 2012] | Edward Conard | Michael Ettlinger | Unintended Consequences: Why Everything You've Been Told About the Economy is Wrong | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307277-1 August 18, 2012] | John Fund and Hans von Spakovsky | Linda Killian | Who's Counting?: How Fraudsters and Bureaucrats Put Your Vote at Risk | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306678-1 August 26, 2012] | colspan="2"|John Corvino and Maggie Gallagher | Debating Same-Sex Marriage | Corvino and Gallagher interviewed each other about the book they co-wrote, in which they espoused opposing views on Same-sex marriage. | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Barl September 2, 2012] | Donald Barlett and James Steele | Juan Williams | The Betrayal of the American Dream | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307280-1 September 9, 2012] | Kofi Annan | Katty Kay | Interventions: A Life in War and Peace | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307116-1 September 16, 2012] | Anton Treuer | Jacqueline Pata | Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask | Native Americans in the United States |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307867-1 September 22, 2012] | Richard Miniter | Karlyn Bowman | Leading from Behind: The Reluctant President and the Advisors Who Decide for Him | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307117-1 September 29, 2012] | Sasha Issenberg | Nancy Jacobson | The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307470-1 October 7, 2012] | John Jenkins | Joan Biskupic | The Partisan: The Life of William Rehnquist | William Rehnquist |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307503-1 October 13, 2012] | Marguerite Guzman | Amy Goodman | The Invisible Wounds of War: Coming Home from Iraq and Afghanistan | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308084-1 October 20, 2012] | Hanna Rosin | Tucker Carlson | The End of Men - and the Rise of Women | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308160-1 October 28, 2012] | David Coleman | James Hershberg | The Fourteenth Day: JFK and the Aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Khan November 4, 2012] | Salman Khan | Nina Rees | The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined | Khan Academy |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308383-1 November 10, 2012] | David Cay Johnston | Jayne O'Donnell | The Fine Print: How Big Companies Use "Plain English" and Other Tricks to Rob You Blind | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309046-1 November 17, 2012] | James Patterson | Daryl Scott | The Eve of Destruction: How 1965 Transformed America | 1965 in the United States |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308586-1 November 25, 2012] | Gautam Mukunda | Richard Brookhiser | Indispensable: When Leaders Really Matter | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309044-1 December 1, 2012] | Ray Kurzweil | Ingrid Wickelgren | How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309280-1 December 8, 2012] | Marty Makary | Richard Davies | Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won't Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Cynth December 15, 2012] | Cynthia Lowen | Donna Lieberman | Bully: An Action Plan for Teachers and Parents to Combat the Bullying Epidemic in America | Bullying |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Whitn December 22, 2012] | Craig Whitney | Paul Helmke | Living with Guns: A Liberal's Case for the Second Amendment | |
[http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309696-1 December 29, 2012] | Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick | Michael Kazin | The Untold History of the United States |