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2011-2012<\/h4>\n

5\/18\/12 Dana Gioia on \u201cThe Art of Poetry\u201d and a poetry reading<\/p>\n

5\/4\/12 Tom Lutz on \u201cBook Talk & The Organization of Knowledge”<\/p>\n

4\/20\/12 Clifford Johnson on “Graphic Adventures in Science Outreach”<\/p>\n

4\/6\/12 Rick Wartzman on “The End of Loyalty: How the Social Contract Between Employer and Employee in America Has Changed Since the End of WWII”<\/p>\n

3\/29\/12 Jim Leach on “The Relevance of the Humanities to the Challenges of Democracy”<\/p>\n

3\/1612 Off site Getty Center lunch: Marcia Reed, chief curator at the Getty Research Institute, on its collections of more than 5,000 artists\u2019 books<\/p>\n

3\/2\/12 Howard Rodman on \u201cThe Fant\u00f4mas Centennial: My Obsession with a 100-Year-Old Fictional Archfiend\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/17\/12\u00a0<\/strong>Allison Engel on “Bringing Molly Ivins to the Stage”<\/p>\n

2\/3\/12 Aaron Paley on \u201cCicLAvia and the Transformation of LA\u2019s Public Spaces\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/20\/12 M.G. Lord on \u201cThe Accidental Feminist: How Liz Taylor Raised Our Consciousness and We Were Too Distracted by Her Beauty to Notice\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/2\/11 Amir Hussain on \u201cIslam and the Building of America\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/18\/11 Vanessa Schwartz on \u201cFrance: Still Relevant in the 21st Century?\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/4\/11 Mark Allen and Sara Roberts on \u201cDoing Stuff with Humans: Some New Ideas for Art Museums,\u201d a short presentation and non-awkward participatory sound project<\/p>\n

10\/21\/11 Bill Deverell on \u201cThe Kathy Fiscus Story: Tragedy and Community in Post-War America\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/14\/11 Off site lunch at Libros Schmibros with a talk by owner David Kipen on \u201cAnti-Occident: Hammer-ing Away at LA\u2019s Mutual East-West Incomprehension\u201d<\/p>\n

9\/30\/11 Brenda Levin on \u201cRevitalizing Los Angeles: Reinvention Without Amnesia\u201d<\/p>\n

2010-2011<\/h4>\n

5\/20\/11 Debora Silverman on “Art and Violence: The Case of Damien Hirst”<\/p>\n

5\/6\/11 Amy Parish on “Science, Sex and Politics”<\/p>\n

4\/15\/11 Aimee Bender on “Fiction and the Writing Process”<\/p>\n

4\/1\/11 Special Event: Getty Center visit with Andrew Perchuk on Pacific Standard Time<\/p>\n

3\/18\/11 Leo Braudy on\/under The Hollywood Sign<\/p>\n

3\/4\/11 Laura Trombley on Mark Twain<\/p>\n

2\/18\/11 Sean Carroll “From Particles to People: The Laws of Nature and the Meaning of Life”<\/p>\n

2\/4\/11 Robert Scheer on “The Great American Stickup: How Reagan Republicans & Clinton Democrats Enriched Wall Street While Mugging Main Street”<\/p>\n

1\/21\/11 Bram Dijkstra on “Nude in American Art”<\/p>\n

1\/14\/11 Zev Yaroslavsky on “The Arts and Culture in Los Angeles”<\/p>\n

12\/03\/10 Jack Miles on \u201cAn American Christian\u2019s Prayer for Israel\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/19\/10 Kate Burton on life as an actress<\/p>\n

11\/5\/10 Kevin Starr on \u201cIt\u2019s Not Easy Being Square\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/29\/10 Marty Kaplan leads a Town Hall on the fall election [at USC\u2019s Doheny Library]<\/p>\n

10\/8\/10 Vanessa Place talks about representing sex offenders<\/p>\n

9\/24\/10 Lewis Hyde on \u201cThe History of Owning Ideas\u201d [at USC\u2019s Doheny Library]<\/p>\n

2009-2010<\/h4>\n

5\/7\/10 Robin Swicord on “Reviving Cleopatra”<\/p>\n

4\/16\/10 Sara Lippincott on “The Two Cultures: From C.P. Snow to John Brockman”<\/p>\n

4\/2\/10 Joyce Appleby on \u201cWhy does Capitalism begin with a puzzle?”<\/p>\n

3\/29\/10 Visions and Voices panel “Joystick Nation: Theater, Film and Interactive Gaming in 2020”<\/p>\n

3\/19\/10 Jonathan Kirsch on \u201cHarlots, Holy Books and History\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/5\/10 Special Event Getty Center visit with Michael Brand on revisiting 15th century Mandu, India<\/p>\n

2\/19\/10 Eric Lax on Wrestling with Faith<\/p>\n

2\/5\/10 Gov. Michael Dukakis on The Uninsured: 50 Million and counting<\/p>\n

1\/15\/10 Michael Hackett on LA Opera\u2019s first Ring Cycle<\/p>\n

12\/11\/09 DJ Hall on Who, Why and How She Paints<\/p>\n

12\/4\/09 Dana Goodyear on literature coming to the internet<\/p>\n

11\/20\/09 John Walsh on “Gardens for Sculpture: A Success Story (Partly)<\/p>\n

11\/6\/09 Tom Lutz on \u201cThe End of the Road\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/16\/09 Josh Kun “Angels and Migrants: Mexican Music in Los Angeles”<\/p>\n

10\/2\/09 Bill Boyarsky “Inventing Los Angeles: The Chandlers and their Time”<\/p>\n

9\/18\/09 Reza Aslan “On the Future of US\/Iran Relations”<\/p>\n

2008-2009<\/h4>\n

5\/1\/09 Warren Bennis “On Leadership”<\/p>\n

4\/17\/09 Neil Peter Jampolis “An Artist of Occasion: Life as a Stage Designer”<\/p>\n

4\/3\/09 Gina Nahai “The Enigma of Iran: Reconciling Opposite Truths”<\/p>\n

3\/30\/09 Visions & Voices: The USC Arts and Humanities Initiative, Seeing Los Angeles: Exploring the InVisible City<\/p>\n

3\/20\/09 D.J. Waldie “Inventing Romantic Los Angeles: Shadows and Substance”<\/p>\n

3\/6\/09 Special Event: Getty Center visit with Architectural Historian Wim de Witt<\/p>\n

2\/20\/09 Louise Steinman “The Crooked Mirror: A Conversation with Poland”<\/p>\n

2\/12\/09 Special Event: Walk-Through of “Art of Two Germanys ” with Stephanie Barron at LACMA<\/p>\n

2\/6\/09 Marc Cooper “The End of Journalism? Just Dead Trees or a Dead Profession?”<\/p>\n

1\/23\/09 Barbara Isenberg “Inspiration to Building: The Journey of Frank Gehry”<\/p>\n

1\/9\/09 Robert Winter “Between Digital Hell and Digital Hope: Creating from the New World”<\/p>\n

12\/19\/08 Qingyun Ma “The USC American Academy in China”<\/p>\n

12\/5\/08 Johanna Blakley “Creativity and Copyright: The Surprising Tale of the Fashion Industry”<\/p>\n

11\/21\/08 Jon Boorstin “Lying with Fiction: Teddy Roosevelt, Emma Goldman and the Charismatic Leader”<\/p>\n

11\/7\/08 Richard Schickel “The Trouble with Movies”<\/p>\n

10\/17\/08 Town Hall Meeting Moderated by Marty Kaplan “The 2008 Presidential Election”<\/p>\n

10\/3\/08 Barbara Tversky “Visual Communication”<\/p>\n

9\/19\/08 Robert Scheer “The Pornography of Power”<\/p>\n

2007-2008<\/h4>\n

5\/2\/08 Pico Iyer “The Dalai Lama and our Divided World”<\/p>\n

4\/18\/08 Vanessa Schwartz “It’s So French! Hollywood, the Cannes Film Festival and Global Film Culture”<\/p>\n

4\/4\/08 Howard Fox, Rita Gonzalez and Chon Noriega “Phantom Sightings: Art after the Chicano Movement”<\/p>\n

3\/31\/2008 Visions & Voices: The USC Arts and Humanities Initiative, “Does the Modern World Still Work? (And if not, Is Religion the Answer)<\/p>\n

3\/7\/08 Carol Muske-Dukes “Prison and the Writerly Imagination”<\/p>\n

2\/15\/08 David Bomford, Associate Director of Collections, J. Paul Getty Museum “Art in the Making: Another View of Art History”<\/p>\n

2\/1\/08 Town Hall Meeting Moderated by Marty Kaplan<\/p>\n

1\/18\/08 Barry Glassner “The Gospel of Food”<\/p>\n

12\/14\/07 Robin Kelley “Thelonious Monk: Writing Against Myth”<\/p>\n

12\/7\/07 Manuel Castells “Communication Power”<\/p>\n

11\/16\/07 Michael Henry Heim “The Grass Affair: Grass’s Past in His Memoir\u00a0“Peeling the Onion”<\/em><\/p>\n

10\/26\/07 Alex Ross “Music in the Century of Death”<\/p>\n

10\/19\/07 Gregory Rodriguez “Mexican Immigration and the Future of Race in America”<\/p>\n

10\/8\/2007 Visions & Voices, Hip Hop America<\/p>\n

10\/5\/07 KC Cole “Frank Oppenheimer, The Other Brother: Lessons for Living a Fruitful Life from the Uncle of the Atomic Bomb”<\/p>\n

9\/21\/07 John Rechy “Real People as Fictional Characters: Some Comic, Sad and Dangerous Encounters”<\/p>\n

2006 – 2007<\/h4>\n

5\/18\/07 Yvonne Rainer “Feelings Are Facts: A Life”<\/p>\n

5\/2\/07 Steven Bach on Leni Rienfenstahl<\/p>\n

4\/20\/07 Lorraine Wild “Book Design: The Art of Collaboration”<\/p>\n

4\/6\/07 Phil Ethington “Mapping the Haunted Spaces of Los Angeles”<\/p>\n

3\/7\/2007 Visions & Voices, The Moral Morass of Contemporary Life<\/p>\n

3\/16\/07 Margaret Wertheim “The Intersection of Science and Aesthetics”<\/p>\n

2\/16\/07 Steve Ross “Hollywood Left and Right: How Movie Stars Shaped American Politics”<\/p>\n

2\/2\/07 Richard Reeves “The Art of the (Presidential) Biography”<\/p>\n

1\/19\/07 Michael Govan “Transforming LACMA”<\/p>\n

12\/15\/06 Gore Vidal in conversation with Jon Wiener<\/p>\n

12\/4\/06 Special Event: Walk-Through of “Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery of Images” with Stephanie Barron at LACMA<\/p>\n

12\/1\/06 Judith Freeman “The Romantic Life of Raymond Chandler”<\/p>\n

11\/17\/06 Jonathan Aronson “Searching for Meaning in the New Networked Age”<\/p>\n

11\/1\/2006 Visions & Voices, Pop, Politics, and Propoganda<\/p>\n

11\/3\/06 Seth Faison “China: Global Superpower or Basket Case?”<\/p>\n

10\/20\/06 Debra Greenfield “Everything You Never Heard About the Stem Cell Debate”<\/p>\n

10\/6\/06 Robert Greenwald “Making Movies, Making Movements ‘Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers’”<\/p>\n

9\/22\/06 Joyce Appleby on “The Politics of Memory”<\/p>\n

2005 – 2006<\/h4>\n

6\/9\/06 David L. Ulin on the Relevance of Book Reviewing.<\/p>\n

5\/5\/06 Douglas Greenberg \u201cThe Shoah Foundation Archive: A Tour of the 20th Century\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/21\/06 Connie Bruck Reports on Iranian Expatriates and on writing for the New Yorker.<\/p>\n

4\/7\/06 Kit Rachlis “A Secret History of L.A.”<\/p>\n

3\/22\/06 DIALOGUES “Have Blogs Replaced Newspapers and Should We Care?” Panelists: Ana Marie Cox, Kevin Drum, Keven Roderick. Moderator: Marty Kaplan<\/p>\n

3\/17\/06 Anne Taylor Fleming “The Writing Life”<\/p>\n

3\/6\/06 Artist Alexis Smith in conversation with Barbara Isenberg at The Getty Center.<\/p>\n

2\/17\/06 John Romano “The Crisis in the Great Books Tradition”<\/p>\n

2\/3\/06 L.A. City Council President Eric Garcetti “A View from the President’s Chair”<\/p>\n

1\/20\/06 Vanessa Place “Harmonize the Strain: Cultural Resistance and Experimental Literature”<\/p>\n

1\/12\/06 Special Event: Walk-through of “Ecstasy: In and About Altered States” with curator Paul Schimmel at the MOCA Geffen Contemporary.<\/p>\n

12\/2\/05 Rabbi Leonard Beerman and Rev. Dr. George Regas “A Priest and a Rabbi: A 40 Year Friendship in Pursuit of Justice and Peace”<\/p>\n

11\/18\/05 Robert Winter “Reconfiguring Mozart”<\/p>\n

11\/4\/05 Joan Didion “The Year of Magical Thinking”<\/p>\n

10\/21\/05 Richard Schickel “Realities: Elia Kazan’s America”<\/p>\n

9\/30\/05 Douglas McLennan, founder of ArtsJournal.com, “The Myth that was Mass Culture… (so now what?)”<\/p>\n

9\/23\/05 Steve Wasserman “Reluctant Farewell: Six Theses on Los Angeles”<\/p>\n

2004 – 2005<\/h4>\n

5\/20\/05 Michael Kinsley in conversation with Steve Wasserman<\/p>\n

5\/6\/05 Joseph Horowitz, \u201cClassical Music in America: A History of Its Rise and Fall\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/15\/05 Robert Alter, \u201cFive Books of Moses: a Translation with Commentary,\u201d and guided visit of Doheny Library\u2019s exhibition of Jewish ritual objects with Ruth Weisberg.<\/p>\n

4\/2\/05 Conference: \u201cThe Big Lie? News, Media, and the Fiction of Non-Fiction\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/18\/05 William Deverell, \u201cWhitewashed Adobe: The Rise of Los Angeles and the Remaking of Its Mexican Past\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/4\/05 Robert Brustein<\/p>\n

2\/18\/05 Carolyn See, \u201cWriting Violence\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/04\/05 Thomas Crow, \u201cArtists and the Modern Museum\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/21\/05 John Wiener, \u201cHistorians in Trouble: Plagiarism, Fraud and Politics in the Ivory tower.\u201d<\/p>\n

9\/24\/04 Lawrence Weschler, \u201cThe Fiction of Non-Fiction\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/16\/04 Stephanie Barron, LACMA Tour, \u201cRenoir to Matisse: The Eye of Duncan Phillips.\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/3\/04 Eric Lax, \u201cThe Mold in Dr. Florey\u2019s Coat.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/19\/04 Amy Wilentz, \u201cThe Walled Country: Yasir Arafat, Ariel Sharon, and the Future of Two States.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/5\/04 Marty Kaplan, \u201cA Post-Election Town Hall Meeting.\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/22\/04 Peter Bogdanovitch, \u201cWho the Hell\u2019s in it.\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/15\/04 Peter Sellars, Opera and Stage Director<\/p>\n

2003 – 2004<\/h4>\n

5\/21\/04 Jack Miles, \u201cTea and Sympathy: Reflections on Homosexuality and Religion.\u201d<\/p>\n

5\/7\/04 Sarah Pillsbury<\/p>\n

4\/16\/04 David Freeman, \u201cIts All True.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/2 – 4\/3\/04 Conference: \u201cWriting Los Angeles\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/12\/04 Peter Singer<\/p>\n

3\/5\/04 Giuliana Bruno, \u201cAtlas of Emotion: Journeys in Art, Architecture and Film.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/20\/04 Michael Heim, \u201cThe Pros and Cons of Retranslation: Chekhov and Mann.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/6\/04 Robbie Conal, \u201cGuerilla Art as Politics.\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/16\/04 Richard Schickel, \u201cDo Movies Really Matter?\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/19\/03 M.G. Lord<\/p>\n

12\/12\/03 Alan Wolfe, “The Transformation of American Religion\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/5\/03 Mark Salzman<\/p>\n

11\/21\/03 Gil Garcetti, \u201cIron: Erecting the Walt Disney Concert Hall.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/7\/03 K.C. Cole, \u201cMind Over Matter\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/17\/03 Bruce Wagner<\/p>\n

10\/3\/03 Lou Cannon<\/p>\n

9\/18\/03 Joan Didion<\/p>\n

9\/9\/03 Jack Miles, \u201cTea and Sympathy: Reflections on Homosexuality and Religion.\u201d<\/p>\n

2002 – 2003<\/h4>\n

5\/23\/03 Pico Iyer, \u201cCalifornia\u2019s Cultural Dance with Islam.\u201d<\/p>\n

5\/2\/03 Leo Braudy, \u201c’Unfortunately Very Timely,\u2019 Writing in the Shadow of 9\/11.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/28 – 4\/29\/03 Conference, \u201cFrom Sunset Boulevard to Mulholland Drive: Los Angeles and the Cinematic Imagination.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/26\/03 Tom Crow, \u201cGordon Matta-Clark: Drawing a Life Story.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/18\/03 Gordon Davidson, \u201cNothing of Any Significance Exists West of the Hudson River.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/4\/03 Neal Gabler and Marty Kaplan, \u201cThe State of the Media in LA and the World.\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/21\/03 Lynda Obst, \u201cZen and the Art of Hollywood.\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/15\/03 \u201cDebate American Power and the Crisis Over Iraq\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/7\/03 Antonio Damasio, \u201cLooking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/24\/03 Norman Mailer, \u201cThe Lion in Winter: Norman Mailer at 80.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/21\/03 Norman Klein and Rosmary Comella, \u201cBleeding Through: Layers of Los Angeles 1920-1986\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/7\/03 Joseph Horowitz, \u201cWhy Intellectuals are Estranged from Classical Music\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/17\/03 Joyce Appleby, \u201cComing to Terms with Thomas Jefferson\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/6\/02 Louis Banner, \u201cMargaret Mead.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/15\/02 John Walsh, \u201cThe Passions: New Work by video artist Bill Viola\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/1\/02 Doug Greenberg \u201cBetween Memory and History: The Shoah Foundation.\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/25\/02 Carol Muske Dukes, \u201cA Poet in Hollywood.\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/4\/02 James Q. Wilson \u201cReligion and Freedom: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.\u201d<\/p>\n

9\/20\/02 German\/American Dialogue co-sponsored by Villa Aurora<\/p>\n

2001 – 2002<\/h4>\n

5\/17\/02 T.C. Boyle, \u201cSolo Performance.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/5 – 4\/6\/02 Conference \u201cLos Angeles at the Millenium: The Quest for Identity and Community\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/22\/02 Richard Meyer, \u201cSpirals of Censorship.\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/1\/02 Hunt and Jacobs, \u201cWhy Did Theory Die?\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/15\/02 Peter Nosco, \u201cAre you a Confucian?\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/11\/02 David Rieff, \u201cA Bed for the Night: A Crisis in Humanitarianism.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/1\/02 Louise Steinman, \u201cDiscovering My Father\u2019s War: A Posthumous Collaboration.\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/18\/02 Steven Sample, \u201cThe Contrarian\u2019s Guide to Leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/7\/01 Sandra Tsing Loh, \u201cTalibans in the Home.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/16\/01 Debora Silverman, \u201cVan Gogh and Gauguin: Modernism and Religion.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/4\/01 Thomas Hines, \u201cThe Other Hollywood: Modernist Design and the Los Angeles Film Community.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/2\/01 Micheal Dear, \u201cLA as Twenty-first Century Megacity\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/19\/01 Allen Kurzweil, \u201cIn Search of Los Time: Intrigue, Invention and the Hunt for a Stolen Pocket Watch\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/5\/01 Jared Diamond \u201cCollapses of Ancient Civilizations and Their Lessons for Our Time\u201d<\/p>\n

2000-2001<\/h4>\n

5\/18\/01 Don Franzen \u201cThe Constitutional Crisis in Public Support of the Arts\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/30\/01 John Felstiner, \u201cStill Songs to Sing.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/20\/01 Margaret Wertheim, \u201cOutside Science.\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/16\/01 Yxta Maya Murray, \u201cThe Conquest.\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/2\/01 Carla Kaplan, \u201cEditing an Icon.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/16\/01 Marc Cooper, \u201c The Pinochet Principle: The Globalization of Human Rights.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/2\/01 Joan Abrahamson, \u201cCreativity and Change.\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/19\/01 Jon Boorstin, \u201cBecoming William James\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/15\/00 Kevin Starr, \u201cWhy do we do what we do?: The Role of the Public Intellectual in Southern California.\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/1\/00 Todd Boyd, \u201cBasketball Jones: America Above the Rim.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/20 – 11\/21\/00 Frederick Wiseman, \u201cDocumenting America\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/17\/00 \u201cElection Post-Mortem: Fellows\u2019 free-for-all Discussion.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/3\/00 Carol Wells, \u201cO\u2019er the Ramparts We Watched: 35 Years of LAPD Protest Posters.\u201d<\/p>\n

10\/20\/00 Steve Ross<\/p>\n

10\/6\/00 D.J. Waldie, \u201cA Wanderer in an Imperfect City\u201d<\/p>\n

9\/22\/00 Stephanie Barron, \u201cThe Making of \u2018Made in California: Art, Image and Identity, 1900-2000\u201d<\/p>\n

1999 – 2000<\/h4>\n

5\/19\/00 Mona Simpson, \u201c Excerpt from My Hollywood, a Novel.\u201d<\/p>\n

5\/5\/00 Don Franzen, “The Constitutional Crisis in Public Support for the Arts\u201d<\/p>\n

5\/1\/00 Susan Sontag, \u201cThe Art of Fiction.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/21\/00 Stephen Toulmin, \u201cBlenheim vs. Versailles: Rival Dreams of Reason.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/7\/00 Robert Winter, \u201cLocating the Arts in a Digital World\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/17\/00 Eugen Weber, \u201cCriminal Pursuits\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/3\/00 Richard Weinstein, \u201cLos Angeles: The First American City\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/18\/00 Fred Dewey, \u201cCyberia: The New Totalism and Its Concept for the World\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/4\/00 Virginia postrel, \u201cOn the Verge: Exploring the Frontiers of Creative Encounter\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/21\/00 Steve Wasserman, “Is Serious Criticism Possible?\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/3\/99 Carol Muske-Dukes, “Paradise Lost: Fighting the Poetry Wars”<\/p>\n

11\/19\/99 Nathan Gardels, “From Containment to Entertainment: Rise of the Media Industrial Complex”<\/p>\n

11\/5\/99 Robert J. Lifton, “Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence and the New Global Terrorism”<\/p>\n

10\/15\/99 Susan Kent, “Do Libraries Have a Future?”<\/p>\n

10\/1\/99 Robert Sheer, “Life in the Lower Depths of Journalism: A Success Story”<\/p>\n

9\/17\/99 Susan Faludi, “Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man”<\/p>\n

1998 – 1999<\/h4>\n

5\/21\/99 Saul Friedl\u00e4nder, \u201cSome New Directions in Historiography of the Holocaust.\u201d<\/p>\n

5\/1\/99 Peter Novik, \u201cFrom History to Memory: The Holocaust in American Consciousness.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/2\/99 Peter Alexander introduces Dave Hickey, \u201cWhat Art Does.\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/19\/99 Michael Silverblatt, \u201cThe Looking Glass: Fantasies about Interviewing.\u201d<\/p>\n

3\/5\/99 Elizabeth Kaye, \u201cRudolf Nureyev: The Influence of Personality on Art.\u201d<\/p>\n

2\/5\/99 Benjamin Schwarz, \u201cWhy America Thinks It Has to Run the World.\u201d<\/p>\n

1\/15\/99 Arianna Huffington, \u201cAmerican Politics Today: Through the Looking Glass.\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/18\/98 Robert Israel, \u201cDesigning Paradise.\u201d<\/p>\n

12\/4\/98 Russ Rymer, \u201cAmerican Beach: A Saga of Race, Wealth, and Memory.”<\/p>\n

11\/20\/98 Leo Braudy, \u201cEros and Mars: War and Masculinity.\u201d<\/p>\n

11\/6\/98 Russell Jacoby, \u201cThe End of Utopia.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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