my father's father and his younger brother, my uncle, were held in camps in france. they wrote letters to my father. when i began to work on my first book, my father gave me the letters saying "you should probably learn about this." my father felt guilt not having been able to save his father and brother from their end in aalst witch and passed on some of that guilt to me. when my father died in 2009 and when my brother died of a heart attack less than a year later, having lost my father and brother, i decided to trace the steps of my father's father and his brother, trying in an insane and irrational way to save my grandfather and uncle. even though they had been murdered. i felt a need, as my father failed to save his father and brother, that it sort of had fallen to me to save my grandfather and my uncle. >> there was a personal failing, there was larger failings in this story, and you were talking about learning about this. people my age and older may be aware of the tragedy of the st. louis because the voyage of the damned book, and the movie that came out. younger generat

. it sailed back across the atlantic. my grandfather got off in france, pleased that they weren't at least returned to germany, but that began a stretch of three years in which they were sent from one french camp to another before they were sent to their deaths in aalst witch. >> the anti-semitism and politics in canada and united states, not letting them come in, how they were in havana harbour, relatives could wave from below and they were outside miami and never allowed sent in, sent back to europe and hundreds died. in the case of your relatives, they were in these french concentration camps, it's a striking thing about your book. there were concentration champs in france, run by the french, naasies. >> absolutely, many of us know some of the names, but we should learn the names of others. lemille was built by the french, the government, with no prodding from the german government, and when the final solution was put in effect in tumor, the french were too happy to ship the concentration camps. >> we should say that there was one hearing in this story, there was a captain of a sh

in the summer and corner, but i went to france when i was 19. it was a revelation for me. it was kind of an awakening, and i tasted things that i never had before. so, that was really where it was. you know, hot baguette in paris in the early 1960's and when i went to the farmers' market with friends, and we bought things and i just fell in love. >> did you ever think your career would take off the way it has? i mean you are one of the most influential chefs that exists out there in the world of organic foods. did you imagine you would be in my place? >> no, i never imagined. i was definitely a part of the counter culture of the 1960's. i was very influenced by the participation in the free speech movement and trying to stop the war in vietnam. so it came from that place. i was in the counter culture and i thought well, i can open a restaurant, and my friends will come. i want to live like the french. i want to have a little place. i was very serious from the very first day. i will not compromise. i wanted it to taste like the food in france, so i went looking for it and i couldn

itself went down. when this happens in france, on the front page of the "new york times" was a story about students protesting in kenya, because they were trying to raise the price of tuition. >> where does it not happen? eventually you suggest there'll be a breaking point, a day where colleges can't increase costs. do you see it happening soon? >> there has been is number of breaking points. if you look at the history, there has been points where parents say enough, you can't go to that college. you have to go somewhere else, a state university. if you have some of the colleges that you were mentioning, they were expensive schools. or maybe go to community college. maybe go to a foreign country or something like that. there has been a series of breaking points and a series of political threats or warnings made by political leaders. nothing happens. at some point you can't - you know what, i'll be cynical, that's my nature. i'm the most negative guy in the room. they can raise the price of tuition. if you think about it in terms of the cartel, the collegiate cartel, they can raise th

high altitudes as in switzerland, italy and france which have a better high fat profile. i wouldn't say eat processed cheese with abandon. >> there was no increase, even for high senate intake people, in the risk of cancer or heart disease. >> the problem of these studies are metaanalyses, i don't think we know enough yet. another problem is, when we look at saturated fat, the question is many what is it replaced with in the diet? it's replaced with carbohydrates, which is more of a problem. >> i found that years ago on larry king live, you said saturated fats may not be the problem, the problems may be carbs. >> exactly. >> when these low fat diets came in a lot of people have gotten fatter. >> high glycemic carbohydrates, which are problematic. >> 30% of americans would like to cut back on gluten intake. only 1.8 million americans have celiac disease. a problem with gluten. many people have the nonceliac gluten sensitivity. >> the problem is, we can test for celiac disease we can't test for gluten sensitivity. somebody hears from a neighbor that gluten is a problem. i go to the do

the uk or france or the united nations will have an impact in what is going on in thailand in the short term. overtime, depending how long it lasts, it might have impact, but i don't see it having an effect in the short term on how the coup is prosecuted by the army. >> appreciate you joining us. we'll look forward to updates from you. thanks. >>> an update on the al jazeera colleagues held in an egyptian gaol. the trial of our three colleagues resumed thursday, drping six hours the -- during six hours the defense said the prosecutors added evidence this they will not share. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed have been held for 145 days. meanwhile al jazeera journalist abdullah al-shami remains in solitary confinement. last week a video emerged of the 26-year-old showing his health at a critical point. he's been at a hunger strike for 122 days and denied critical attention. his lawyer fears he's close to death. al jazeera says the charges are baseless and calls for the release of all four >>> coming up, the deadliest day for ukranian forces, days away from the cou

, cheeses that come from cows that graze at height altitude, in italy and france with a better fatty profile. i wouldn't say butter and meat and process cheese. some find there's no increase even for high intake meet. no increase. there are problems with the studies. these are meta analysis. i don't think we know enough yet. another problem is when we look at a saturated fact. the question is what is it replaced with. sometimes if you take saturated fat out it's replaced with carbohydrates. >> something you talked about for years. years ago on "larry king live", you said saturated fats may not be the problem, it could be carbs. since low fat came in, americans are getting heavy. >> the fat was replayed with high glis eem ache carbohydrates and they are problematical. >> one other thing that came out of the studies is food and vegetable gaols is protective. fruits and vegetables are separate. the government eats more fruits and vegetables. they should concentrate on eating vegetables. you want to be cautious about the total amount of sugar. i think truth and vegetables are a great cou

france, via skype, one of the two professional sky divers we just saw break the via skype, one of the two professional sky divers we just saw break the world record. fred is the son of a parachutist and did his first jump at the age of 10. 15,000 jumps and won numerous competitions, fred good to have you with us in every possible way, given what you went through. congratulations to you and vince rafet, all the know the building from mission impossible with tom cruz, mission impossible iv. it was pretty scary there. he was dangling out the window. you dove off the top. how frightening is that moment when you step off? >> well, it's -- i mean, we are used to jumping anyway. so, it's not -- we are not so frightened. the real thing was that we were stand on the platform that was to put us away from the very top of the building and to be standing on this platform was like standing in the middle of the sky and it was such a great vision, you know, and we were super excited. we have been preparing for this project for a long time. it's been incredible. >> others jumped from lower on the towe

protests. eventually the government went down because of this. in france, on the front page of new york times today, students in kenya protesting over the cost of tuition. where that doesn't happen? here. >> there will be a breaking point, a day where colleges can't continue to increase cost. do you see that happening any time soon? >> there have been a number of breaking points already. if you go back and look at the history of this, all sorts of parents say enough, you can't go to that college, you have to go somewhere else, a state university, some of the colleges that you were mentioning, those are all very expensive private schools. maybe go to community college or not go to college at all or maybe go to a foreign country or something like that. there have been a series of breaking points that passed and a series of warnings made by political leaders, nothing ever happens. but at some point you know, you can't -- actually you know what i'll be really cynical because that's my nature. i'm always the most negative guy in the room. so let me just say this. they can keep raising the pr

. >> today in vienna, all of the european ministers supported the elections. the president of france stated very clearly that will actions should bring stability. outside, it will bring instability if ukraine will not manage to have these elections. it's evident for us. we need these e elections, and while house and state department also voiced in favor of these elections and stated supportive to ukrainian people to have these elections. we are preparing for the elections. >> we are hoping for stability in ukraine. ukrainian ambassador to the united nations, it is a pleasure to have you on the show. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> time to see what's trending on the web. let's check back in with her l hermela. >> an anti-social media video has gone viral amassing millions of views on youtube. it was created by london based minimum maker gary turk. he tells of a young man who runs into his future wife when he stops to ask her for directions rather than do what many of us do, which is use the map on our phone. they fall in love, get married and have kids and grow old. the point is, had t