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Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

A distinctive
feature of social and
cultural life at CMC

 

Current Semester Schedule

Athenaeum events are posted here as detailed information becomes available.

Thu, March 30, 2000
Stanley Gold, president and CEO, Shamrock Holdings, Inc.; "On Leadership" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Wed, March 29, 2000
Abe Oshereoff, Spanish Civil War veteran; director and producer, "Dreams and Nightmares: A Documentary" (1975)
 
Tue, March 28, 2000
Michelle Cliff, author, No Telephone to Heaven (1989) and The Store of a Million Items: Stories (1998); "Reads from Her Work"
 
Mon, March 27, 2000
Robert Faggen, associate professor of literature, CMC; author, Robert Frost and the Challenge of Darwin (1997) and editor, Striving Towards Being: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Czeslaw Milosz (1997); "Rhetoric and Reality in Science"
 
Fri, March 24, 2000
William Kunkle, Jr., attorney, Cahill, Christian & Kunkle, Chicago; "Prosecuting the Police and Prosecuters: The Illinois Death-Row Case of Rolando Cruz" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Thu, March 23, 2000
Claremont Colleges Debate Union vs. Irish National Debate Team, "This House Will Heal the Wound" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Wed, March 22, 2000
Ben Wattenberg, syndicated columnist; author, Values Matter Most (1996) and The Birth Dearth (1988); "Changing Family Demographics: Economic and Public Policy Implications"
 
Tue, March 21, 2000
Philip Klinkner, professor of political science, Hamilton College; author, The Losing Parties: Out-Party National Committees 1956-1993 (1995) and "The Unsteady March of Racial Equality in America" (1999) C-SPAN
 
Mon, March 20, 2000
Anne Klein, professor of religious studies, Rice University; author, Meeting the Great Bliss Queen: Buddhists, Feminists and the Art of Self (1995) and Path to the Middle: Oral Madhyamika Philosophy in Tibet (1994); "Tibetan Images of Enlightenment: Practice and Theory on the Plateau"
 
Thu, March 9, 2000
Robert Fagles, professor of literature, Princeton University; translator, The Odyssey (1996) and author, I, Vincent: Poems from the Pictures of Van Gogh (1978); "Reading From His Work"
 
Wed, March 8, 2000
Keith Boykin, former executive director, National Black Lesbian and Gay Leadership Forum; author, Respecting the Soul: Daily Reflections for Black Lesbians and Gays (1999) and "One More River to Cross: Black and Gay in America" (1996)
 
Tue, March 7, 2000
John Lewis Gaddis, Robert A. Lovett professor of history, Yale University; author, Now We Know: Rethinking Cold War History (1997) and The United States and the Origins of the Cold War 1941-1947 (1972); "Order vs. Justice: An American Foreign Policy Dilemma"
 
Mon, March 6, 2000
Harris Wofford, CEO, Corporation for National Service; author, Of Kennedy and Kings: Making Sense of the Sixties (1992) and co-editor, Embers of the World: Conversations with Scott Buchanan (1970); "Motivating Our Youth Towards a Lifelong Commitment to Volunteerism and Service"
 
Thu, March 2, 2000
Al From, founder and president, Democratic Leadership Council; "The Next Politics"
 
Wed, March 1, 2000
Adam del Monte, guitar; Laila del Monte, dancer; "An Evening of Flamenco Music and Dance"
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

Claremont McKenna College
385 E. Eighth Street
Claremont, CA 91711

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