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Soviet russia, a powerful argument for the buck literature and entering into the canon of the cia role in shaping the culture. In the new reporting on the agencys distribution of the book behind enemy lines, the authors showed how both sides in the cold war used the literary prestige as a weapon without resorting to the chief moral equivalency. This is a fascinating story to me. And i have never seen another article, another work which actually describes the way that intelligence activities were able to use culture, and in this particular case literature as a tool in the cold war. So without f...

Chinas remote regions in the emperor far away travels at the edge of china. And in blood aces, doug swanson, investigative project editor at the dallas morning news, recounts how the late casino owner, benny binion, helped shape current day las vegas. Look for these titles in bookstores this coming week and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv and on booktv. Org. Starting now on booktv, peter finn talks about the publishing history of Boris Pasternaks dr. Zhivago. The manuscript of the book which was banned in the soviet union because of its critical depiction of the 1917 revolut...

Towson university is in maryland. This class is just under two hours. We are going to talk today on our subject of White House Communications operations, which is the name of our course. Today we are going to look at a question of when reporters came to the white house and how they did. And it makes a difference, whether it was simply reporters came to the white house because an individual president was interested in bringing them in, or whether it was institutional forces bringing them there. At the same time we will be discussing this, we will be looking at a research question. Several years...