Thu, 17 January 2008 Culture Matters Books of Our Time host, Lawrence Velvel and Cultures Matters co-author Lawrence Harrison discuss the book's theme that culture affects dramatically the economic progress and standing of a nation/people. What cultural aspects lead to enhanced economic prosperity or detract from it? Is there sufficient evidence to back up such claims? 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.
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Thu, 10 January 2008 Eisenhower and Churchill Books of Our Time host, Lawrence R. Velvel and author James Humes discuss Humes' book about the intersection of the lives of Dwight Eisenhower and Winston Churchill. Humes suggests that this partnership was largely responsible for the allied victory over the Axis powers in World War II. He explores the similarities and differences between the two men and how the interacted. 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.
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Thu, 3 January 2008 Beer and Circus Books of Our Time host, Lawrence R. Velvel and author Murray Sperber discuss his book on how big time sports, particularly football and basketball have negatively impacted institutions of higher education. What is the proper role of college athletics? Have they gotton out of hand? Are academics being sacrificed for winning teams and greater incomes? 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.
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