Wed, 27 June 2007 The Unknown American Revolution Books of our Time host, Lawrence Velvel, interviews author and UCLA professor Gary Nash, on aspects of the American revolution that are little known or were totally forgotton until recent decades. Nash claims that issues surrounding women, Native Americans and African Americans are but a few items that have been left out of most historical accounts of the Revolutionary War. The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video. Comments[0] |
Wed, 20 June 2007 The Global Class War, by Jeff Faux is the subject of Books of Our Time. Faux, founder of the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C., discusses, with show host Lawrence Velvel issues surrounding outsourcing, insourcing, moving of production away from the US and other issues that he believes contribute to a general diminishing of living standards for virtually everyone. The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video. Comments[0] |
Wed, 13 June 2007 Five Minds for the Future MSL dean Lawrence R. Velvel interviews Harvard professor, author and renowned psychologist Howard Gardner, who has written a new book entitled Five Minds for the Future. Previously, Gardner has attracted a great deal of attention for his theory of multiple intelligences. The purpose of this new book is to determine the abilities or minds that will be necessary for success in this century. Gardner, utilizing group dynamics, psychology and organizational behavior, has shown the importance of a new kind of education in the humanities, business, science, art, politics and engineering that will be needed to compete in the coming years. The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video. Comments[0] |
