Covid adviser. Dr. Scott atlas is a fellow at Stanford Universitys Hoover Institution with a background in Free Market Health care and economic policy. His views are ruffling feathers, prompting headlines such as these. A new coronavirus adviser roils the white house. Or, trumps covid adviser gets a washington welcome. Dr. Atlas joins me now to respond. Dr. Atlas, thanks so much for being here. Lets start with this. Your critics say you literally wrote the book on mris, that youre a brilliant neurologi neuroradiologist, but not qualified to play a leadership role in epidemiology regarding a pandemic. So what makes you qualified to advise the president in this regard . Thanks for having me. Im not hired to be an epidemiologist. Theres a lot of things im not, but what i am is someone whos worked in Health Care Policy for about 15 plus years, with many of the best people in the world in Health Care Policy. And before that, i had a 25year career or actually, overlapping with that, in a ver
Teaches a class about baseball during the Great Depression. For today, based on American History. And specifically today we will focus on what i call baseball during the Great Depression. A lot of things that have been ten when developing throughout the semester in one of my classes as you can learn by looking at baseball and were going to see that inaction today suddenly start with the things for lecture today, and looking at the age of baseball and until you what that is a little bit of that is not a familiar word for you. Also with journalism another media and this is in sports during the Great Depression romania pretty in relationship emerging in baseball and the media and you can see some of the origins of that during the semester but here kind of reaches the pinnacle and also depression on baseball and this tremendous event for the entire nation it happened we understand that event by looking at baseball then of course what is this and why did i choose that word during this era i
For lecture today, and looking at the age of baseball and until you what that is a little bit of that is not a familiar word for you. Also with journalism another media and this is in sports during the Great Depression romania pretty in relationship emerging in baseball and the media and you can see some of the origins of that during the semester but here kind of reaches the pinnacle and also depression on baseball and this tremendous event for the entire nation it happened we understand that event by looking at baseball then of course what is this and why did i choose that word during this era in baseball and how does it reflect baseballs response to the Great Depression. And then of course what role did baseball play during the Great Depression and in general. In keeping with the theme of the class coming can learn about American History in baseball. And finally, as a case study during sarah, the thing that stands out is what we see in baseball during the Great Depression. And babe r
Now a program from the booktv archives, the expedited expansion to the United States, and facilitated trade to the u. S. The author recounts the development for initial proposal of construction in the 1800 to the day it opened on october 26th, 1825. This is about 40 minutes. Im going to talk for 30 minutes, and then well have time for a few minutes of q a afterwards. It was not my idea to write this book. An editor asked the agent if he knew someone who could write a book. My agent said yes. The guy had written the box about new york citys water history, and the editor said great, editor called me, and i said, why . What is there new to write about a canal . Can one make history out of iconic folklore . One was written in decades for children, an indication that the subject is not Fertile Ground for adult readers. My agent answered the question why by saying when a major publisher wants to pay you money for your second book, you just say yes, and so i did say yes after resolving the is
A lot of things that have been ten when developing throughout the semester in one of my classes as you can learn by looking at baseball and were going to see that inaction today suddenly start with the things for lecture today, and looking at the age of baseball and until you what that is a little bit of that is not a familiar word for you. Also with journalism another media and this is in sports during the Great Depression romania pretty in relationship emerging in baseball and the media and you can see some of the origins of that during the semester but here kind of reaches the pinnacle and also depression on baseball and this tremendous event for the entire nation it happened we understand that event by looking at baseball then of course what is this and why did i choose that word during this era in baseball and how does it reflect baseballs response to the Great Depression. And then of course what role did baseball play during the Great Depression and in general. In keeping with th