Tag: Dr. Larry Burriss
Viewpoint Dr. Larry Burriss: Images Of War
Images of War
02/28/2022
Mental gymnastics are coming into play as both sides in the Ukrainian conflict spin text and photographs to prove their side is...
REPUTATION: Viewpoint by Dr. Larry Burriss
In his play “Othello,” William Shakespeare commented on the importance of reputation, and said he would much rather lose his money than lose...
Viewpoint: ‘WORDS’ Dr. Larry Burriss
Words
By Dr. Larry Burriss
02/14/2022
The Tennessee legislature is considering several bills limiting what can be taught in college classes.
And I got to wondering, what would...
Super Bowl: Dr. Larry Burriss
OK, the teams for the Super Bowl are set, and it’s time for some serious game prep. You just know all those people...
Commentary: Media Control, the Nobel Peace Prize and More, by MTSU...
Editor’s Note: The past few months I’ve been asking older folks around the community and at church why they believe there seems to be an...
Commentary: Charlie Brown’s Christmas and a little history from one MTSU...
Charlie Brown Christmas: Dr. Larry Burriss
12/13/2021
“Look around homes, shops, television and movies this time of the year, and traditions abound. Even when the traditions...
COMMENTARY: Local MTSU Professor says that Christmas is Starting Earlier and...
VERBATIM of Above Audio Commentary: “Back in the good old days, whenever they were, you knew when the 4th of July was, Labor Day...
Viewpoint: Book Burning, Dr. Larry Burriss
When I was a senior in high school, we studied a poem about life in the city. The teacher adamantly stressed that the poem...
HAROLD ARLIN, RADIO’S ‘VOICE OF AMERICA’: Dr. Larry Burriss
By Harold Arlin
08/02/2021
Let’s see if I can keep this straight: we’re in the middle of the Olympics; baseball is in full swing; we just...
Angering Everyone: Viewpoint, Dr. Larry Burriss
7-19-21
Former CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite is reported to have said he knew he was doing a good job when everyone was mad at...