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Civilisation: A Personal View : By Lord Kenneth Clark. Order the recently released US DVD set of this groundbreaking 13-part PBS series on our Civilisation page.

 

Middle Chamber Books Podcasts

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Middle Chamber Books Podcast #6, June 16, 2007: In this edition of the podcast, we chat with Dr. Robert Schram, the Executive Director of BARC in Bucks County Pennsylvania. BARC is a nonprofit agency serving people with developmental disabilities. Rob is the author of Maximize Life by Living for Peace, Harmony, and Joy, the story of his own personal struggles with clinical depression, and how he cured himself through a combination of traditional therapy, yoga, and a return to the traditions of his Jewish background.

Rob is also my cousin on my mother's side.

Download the podcast here (Stereo MP3, 24.4 mb, 17.50)

Click here to purchase MAXIMIZE LIFE BY LIVING FOR PEACE, HARMONY, AND JOY


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Middle Chamber Books Podcast #5: The Men Who Loved Trains, with author Rush Loving, Jr.

In this episode of the podcast, we interview Rush Loving Jr., a former associate editor of Fortune magazine, and author of The Men Who Loved Trains: The Story of Men Who Battled Greed to Save an Ailing Industry, about the recent history of U.S. railroads, particularly the Penn Central, its bankruptcy and consolidation into Conrail, and then Conrail's privatization and sale.

Rush Loving steps off an inspection trip on a
Norfolk Southern locomotive in October 2003
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The book is available for sale in the Middle Chamber Book Store (www.middlechamberbooks.com), or by clicking here.

Download the podcast here (Stereo MP3, 50.2 mb, 35:40 duration)

 



Middle Chamber Books Podcast #4, May 22, 2006: Susan Werner, a singer-songwriter based in Chicago, has been getting a lot of buzz in the blogosphere for her free MP3 download, "My Strange Nation," a love song to America as a dysfunctional family. We speak with Susan, play "My Strange Nation," and a couple of other tracks from her recent CD, "I Can't Be New," which is available for sale in the Middle Chamber Book Store along with some of her other CDs (see links at left and below.)

Download the podcast here (Stereo MP3, 43.8 mb, 31:11)


Middle Chamber Books Podcast #3, March 28, 2006: David Meerman Scott, author of Cashing In With Content : How Innovative Marketers Use Digital Information to Turn Browsers into Buyers, is our guest in our latest Middle Chamber Books Podcast. David has recently made available a free electronic book, The new rules of PR: How to create a press release strategy for reaching buyers directly, that you can download from his website here.

So far, more than 50,000 people have downloaded his e-book. In this podcast, we speak with David about his principles for using press releases directly with web readers. He also describes the companies profiled in Cashing In With Content.

Download the podcast here (Stereo MP3, 36.3 mb, 25:48), or subscribe to the RSS feed for our podcasts.


David Meerman Scott


Middle Chamber Books Podcast #2: Humorist Fred Pollack tells college seniors how to survive their first years in the corporate world, with wit and style.

Download the podcast here (31.7 mb stereo MP3 file, 22:02 duration).


Fred Pollack


Middle Chamber Books Podcast #1: In our inaugural podcast for Middle Chamber Books, we interview Joe DiStefano. Philadelphia Inquirer business writer Joseph N. DiStefano's first book, Comcasted, describes the rise of the Roberts family as it grew Comcast into the most influential company in the cable television industry.

Download the podcast program (54 mb stereo MP3 file, 38:28).


Joe DiStefano


 

 


Podcasting Books and Tools

Podcasting is one of our major activities at Middle Chamber Books and Lubetkin Communications. Here is a selection of books about podcasting so that you can get started yourself.

Here are some podcasting hardware and software tools.

 

All of the books in the Cherry Hill High School East Summer Reading List are available through Middle Chamber Books.

 

 

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