Thu, 27 December 2007 Overthrow, part 1 of 2 What the Media Doesn't Tell You host, Larry Velvel talks with author Stephen Kinzer about his book, Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq. They discuss why America has entered upon so many overthrows of governments, why this is largely ignored by the media and common history books and how it has impacted the world of today and the rold of American in that world. 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, 20 December 2007 What Terrorists Want What the Media Doesn't Tell You host, Larry Velvel talks with author Louise Richardson about her book, What Terrorists Want. They cover terrorism from the first records of such over 2000 years ago to the present, with an emphasis on understanding the mental processes that drive these terrorists. Can an effective antiterrorism policy be crafted without such an understanding? Richardson believes not, and presents her case. 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, 13 December 2007 Covering, the Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights What the Media Doesn't Tell You host, Larry Velvel, and author Kenji Yoshino discuss the phenomenon of people putting on false faces in public in order to project conformity and "getting along." The book and author suggest that the intense pressure we experience daily to conform and not stand out in terms of either opinion nor personal characteristics amounts to an assault on our civil rights, and one that is difficult to both specify and counter for the very reason of forced conformity. 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, 6 December 2007 Will Corporations Destroy American Democracy? What the Media Doesn't Tell You host, Larry Velvel, and author Lee Drutman discuss the history and abuses of corporations in America. As useful as they can be, have corporations imposed their will on the American Democratic system? How did it become that corporations are considered legal persons with Constitutional rights. Is this healthy? Visit the homepage for What the Media Doesn't Tell You at www.mslawradio.com.
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