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app.py

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+import gradio as gr
+
+# === Sample Data ===
+tv_appearances = [
+    {
+        "source": "The Daily Signal",
+        "title": "Victor Davis Hanson: The Trump Deranged “Experts” Were Wrong. Again.",
+        "link": "https://www.youtube.com/live/WPSiYIl8ZLg "
+    },
+    {
+        "source": "The Daily Signal",
+        "title": "Victor Davis Hanson: 128 Democrats Reject Latest Trump Impeachment—Here’s The Major Reason Why",
+        "link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQzoMjEd3G8"
+    },
+    {
+        "source": "Fox News",
+        "title": "Buttigieg is even worse than Biden: Victor Davis Hanson",
+        "link": " https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iIjdYZyUy0"
+    }
+]
+
+news_mentions = [
+    {
+        "show": "Las Vegas Review Journal - VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: In the end, everyone hated the Iranian theocracy",
+        "date": "June 28, 2025 - 9:01 pm",
+        "link": " https://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/opinion-columns/victor-davis-hanson/victor-davis-hanson-in-the-end-everyone-hated-the-iranian-theocracy-3390658/ "
+    }
+]
+
+books = [
+    {
+        "title": "The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America",
+        "link": "https://www.amazon.com/Dying-Citizen-Progressive-Globalization-Destroying-ebook/dp/B08W4ZZTTP "
+    },
+    {
+        "title": "The Second World Wars: How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won",
+        "link": "https://www.amazon.com/Second-World-Wars-Global-Conflict-ebook/dp/B01N808V2J "
+    }
+]
+
+# === Helper Function (Flexible & Robust) ===
+def display_links(data, title_key="title", link_key="link", source_key=None, date_key=None):
+    lines = []
+    for item in data:
+        title = item.get(title_key, "[Untitled]")
+        link = item.get(link_key, "#")
+        source = item.get(source_key, "") if source_key else ""
+        date = item.get(date_key, "") if date_key else ""
+
+        full_title = f"{source}: {title}" if source else title
+        if date:
+            full_title += f" — {date}"
+
+        lines.append(f"- [{full_title}]({link.strip()})")
+    return "\n".join(lines)
+
+# === Gradio Interface ===
+with gr.Blocks(theme="soft") as demo:
+    gr.Markdown(
+        """
+        # Doctor Victor Davis Hanson News & Publications Aggregator
+        
+        This app aggregates publicly available mentions and publications related to **Dr. Victor Davis Hanson**, 
+        a public academic figure known for their commentary on politics and policy. The purpose of this tool is to provide 
+        a centralized resource for tracking appearances, articles, interviews, and published works — intended for research, 
+        media monitoring, and academic study.
+        
+        > 🔍 *Note: This model does not express opinions, endorse views, or verify accuracy. Users are encouraged to consult original sources for context.*
+        """
+    )
+
+    with gr.Tab("News Mentions"):
+        gr.Markdown(display_links(news_mentions, title_key="show", link_key="link", date_key="date"))
+
+    with gr.Tab("TV Appearances"):
+        gr.Markdown(display_links(tv_appearances, source_key="source"))
+
+    with gr.Tab("Books"):
+        gr.Markdown("## 📚 Books by Dr. Victor Davis Hanson\n")
+        gr.Markdown(display_links(books))
+        gr.Markdown(
+            "> 📘 These links open directly to Amazon product pages. No user data is collected via these links."
+        )
+
+    gr.Markdown(
+        """
+        ## ⚖️ Legal & Ethical Notice
+        
+        - **Fair Use**: Quoted headlines and excerpts fall under U.S. fair use doctrine for purposes of research, criticism, and news reporting.
+        - **GDPR Compliance**: This app does not collect personal data about users or store unnecessary personal information about the subject.
+        - **Right to Be Forgotten**: If the individual or any third party requests removal of content or data, please use the Contact tab.
+        - **No Affiliate Marketing**: I do not have an Amazon account, link to the main author.
+        """
+    )
+
+# Launch the app
+demo.launch()