Let’s get the Curly Notes on Isabel Allende’s 1982 novel “La Casa de los Espíritus,” “The House of the Spirits,” which uses the house as a symbol to address the politics of her native Chile. Isabel Allende is no stranger to politics.Her father’s cousin, Salvador Allende, was the President of Chile until he was assassinated by Augusto Pinochet’s coup and her family was forced to flee the country.
Yeah, and speaking of your wife, of course, we have the amazing Marlena. Isabel , can you tell us more about Marlena's journey?Yeah, so Marlena is the wife of this lovely guy back here.
I think America has a caste system. Isabel Wilkerson just proved that in her book, really, and her book called "Caste," which you should absolutely read.And I think poverty and racism go hand in hand.
Laurent-- well, Laurent is not my hairdresser, he's actually Patricia Wells's hairdresser-- Isabel cuts my hair.So in Paris there's Isabel at the hair salon, and Isabel never cooks but she's great for restaurant recommendations.
Yeah. A couple people. Isabel . Isabel who? Isabel necessary on a bicycle?
We live in a time where more and more people understand that gender is not just man and woman and not just Isabelle asks, "In your studies, did you ever come across on the topic of smart devices being used against women as form of domestic abuse?
ISABELLE MCCALLA AND CAITLIN KINNUNEN: Thank you. That was so great.
Isaboo. Isaboo, oh, my gosh. Isabella is my favorite name and I don't have time to have human children. And my first pit bull was named Boo and when she passed, I got Isaboo because she had bindi dot right in the middle of her forehead
is even there are more distractions today and more reasons to not do something I talked to the novelist Isabella yende uh I've talked to lots of the people we've talked to about that nitty-gritty of how do you work where do you do how do you get started how do you keep doing she uh is this novelist who's written I suppose nine or 10 novels at
Lauren: I'm always looking on the bright side of things as everyone can tell. Isabella and -- male #5: Lulu.
so the trigger to write the book came primarily in the early 2000s when isabelle had a medical crisis of a severe lung bleed and had to go on disability so she no longer could work and this really gave an opportunity to for her to reflect on her life and document her life experiences
But actually, I thought, well, Ben, that's why you're here. And Isabel films what's there.
foundation to let you know about ways you can be involved so for now please join me in welcoming these two strong women annabelle stenzel and isabelle stenselburns thank you thank you ali thank you so much for your kind words and i think we we look at everybody with our similar struggle with great respect and admiration as well and thank you for
because everyone matters equally. The brilliant scholar Isabel Wilkerson argues that in fact the US wasn't even really a democracy until 1965 when the Voting Rights Act became law. And ever since then there has been an aggressive
The two that come to mind immediately are literally, like, my two on-screen nieces. One in "Fancy Dance" Isabel Deroy-Olson. She was fantastic. She is.
NATALIE NUÑEZ: Aw, thank you. And give Isabel a round of applause. It's very exciting to have you today.
So the Isabella Stuart Gardner heist is the largest art heist in US history, probably the largest-- other than Nazi looted art--
And Queen Isabella says, I like that guy.
diligence that Ferdinand and Isabella do when you're giving away the amount of money that most of us in this room, myself included, do for our personal account. What aspects
inviting us here to google um so thank you all who are here from google to listen to us so i'm isabelle or issa stenzel burns and this is anna i'm a social worker and health educator by training and i've been live living in the bay area for gosh over half my life
Though anyone who gives free books to kids has my vote. Let’s get the Curly Notes on Isabel Allende’s 1982 novel “La Casa de los Espíritus,” “The House of the Spirits,” which uses the house as a symbol to address the politics of her native Chile. Isabel Allende is no stranger to politics.
It's called "Caste" by Isabel Wilkerson.
And you continue to give back. You give yourself back with the Isabel Allende Foundation, that empowers women and girls all throughout Chile and California. And we're amazed by the words that you have for us, and the actions that you continually give.
But actually, I thought, well, Ben, that's why you're here. This is also where beautiful Isabel Coixet, our director that we both worship, and we love her-- she's Catalan.
But actually, I thought, well, Ben, that's why you're here. And that we owe to Isabel .
It's what the boss did in Isabel 's case.
So if you think about Isabel that was doing this extra work, she becomes a role model for changing the idea that invisible work and just helping has no cost.
Isabel cuts my hair.So in Paris there's Isabel at the hair salon, and Isabel never cooks but she's great for restaurant recommendations. Right next to her is Laurent.
So what I think of as Isabella Beeton before we came to research for this book, I thought of this matronly lady stalking
They got it from Queen Isabella, and Queen Isabella hawked her jewels.
that Columbus had and Ferdinand and Isabella, his philanthropists. But an overall strategy like sail west needs to be implemented, right? It's pretty vague. So what you need next is
But actually, I thought, well, Ben, that's why you're here. I mean, Isabel just threw us together.
we'll definitely talk about that more at length, I'm sure. But yeah, Isabelle has a YouTube presence. She's a correspondent for CBC Kids in Canada.
I was happy when I got to do it. So yeah, Isabelle, and then Paulina Alexis plays Willie Jack. Oh my god My favorite character.
Maximilian also arranged for his grandson to marry Isabella of Portugal.
How many people here have heard of the Isabella Stuart Gardner heist?
-Glenn Frederiksson. -Isabelle Bell Moser.
me to come up to his ranch with his wife Isabella in Montana for three days and to just talk about flow which was like the coolest thing in the world.
Lauren: I'm always looking on the bright side of things as everyone can tell. Actually two of them, Isabella and Lulu. Scotty: Yeah, I'd love to.
Lauren: I'm always looking on the bright side of things as everyone can tell. Hey, Isabella, hope you're going good.
writing the book, I have been reading Isabelle Wilkerson's cast um which is a seminal, you know, work of brilliance.
I'm Brooks Ashmanskas, and I play Barry Glickman who is a Broadway veteran, an old gay actor, so real stretch. Stick with me. I'm Isabelle McCullough. I play Alyssa Greene, the closeted girlfriend of Emma, who's just trying really hard to come out, but can't.
And one of the people who I interviewed, Isabella , who runs the Business and Human Rights program at Yahoo.
called the breathing room which is a place of artistic expression through poetry and photographs for people with cystic fibrosis this is just one example of isabelle's picture where she is instead of having a luxurious bubble bath she's bathed in medical equipment
So we can all become chismosos! You can peer out the window of Sandra Cisneros’s childhood home, meet Isabel Allende’s family of politicians and revolutionaries, or stay up late talking with Sosa Villada and her friends. And when you’re done visiting, you can say your goodbyes, close the book, and return to your own house… with your own family drama…
So if you have any question you would like to ask any of the amazing artists who are here about the show, I'll let you know when it's time to do that. So now to kick off, please welcome to the stage Isabelle Maccalla and Grant Gustin, who will be performing the song "Wild" from "Water for Elephants."
It's difficult, but there's one historical homemaker, Isabella Beeton, who maybe ought to have felt imposter syndrome, but seems to have laughed in the face of it
And as the legend goes, Columbus was in the court of Queen Isabella and basically was trying to convince all of the experts, all
it comes to just sharing your work it's I have three kids my my middle daughter is five she's Isabella she's adorable
Bitterness peeping through. And finally this. "Here is Isabella perusing a volume. She loves