Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

David Horowitz, president, Center for the Study of Popular Culture, Los Angeles; co-author, Second Thoughts: Former Radicals Look Back at the Sixties (1989) and author, "Radical Son: A Generational Odyssey" (1997)
 

Jack Kemp, codirector, Empower America; author, Statesmanship, Democracy, and Sir Winston Churchill (1991) and co-author, Trusting People: The Dole-Kemp Plan to Free the Economy and Create a Better America, Balance the Budget, Cut Taxes 15%, Raise Wages (1996); "Training to Lead: The Impact of Sports on Leadership"
 

Jules Tygiel, author, Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy (1983) and The Great Los Angeles Swindle: Oil, Stocks, and Scandal During the Roaring Twenties (1994); "Jackie Robinson and His Legacy: 50 Years Later"
 

James Q. Wilson, James Collins professor of management and public policy, UCLA; author, Moral Judgment: Does the Abuse Excuse Threaten Our Legal System (1997) and co-author, The Essential Neoconservative Reader (1996); "Censorship, Politics, and the Culture of Transgression" C-SPAN
 

Randall Kennedy, professor of law, Harvard University; author, "Race, Crime, and the Law" (1997)
 

A. Scott Berg, biographer, author, Goldwyn: A Biography (1989) and Max Perkins: Editor of Genius (1997); "The Goldwyn Age of Hollywood"
 

William Kunkle, Jr., attorney, Cahill, Christian & Kunkle, Chicago; "Is the Death Penalty Just?"
 

John Searle, Mills professor of the philosophy of mind and language, U.C. Berkeley; author, The Mystery of Consciousness (1997) and "The Construction of Social Reality" (1997)
 

John Keegan, Delmas distinguished professor of history, Vassar College; author, The Battle for History: Re-fighting World War II (1995) and A History of Warfare (1993); "Writing Military History" C-SPAN
 

Laura Simon '85, documentary filmmaker, Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary (1997); "Social Responsibility and Filmmaking" (6:15 p.m.)
 

Taj Mahal, guitar; artist on album Senior Blues (1997) and Shakin' a Tailfeather (1997); "Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band" (7:00 p.m. Garrison Theater)
 

Jack Stark '57, president, CMC; Janet Myhre, Dengler-Dykema professor of mathematics and mathmatical economics, CMC; Steve Smith, professor of philosophy, CMC; co-author, Now Zen (1995) and Nothing Special: Living Zen (1994); Elenor Taylor '81, director of alumni relations, CMC; Bill Woods II '77, partner, Ernst & Young, LLP, Los Angeles; "20th Anniversary of Women at CMC" (11:00 a.m.)
 

Ward Connerly, regent, University of California; co-author, Pride and Prejudice: Black Business Leaders Ask: Is It Time to Set Quotas Aside? (1995); "Proposition 209 and the Future of Civil Rights in America" C-SPAN
 

Michael Boskin, T. M. Friedman professor of economics, Stanford University; author, Frontiers of Tax Reform (1995) and co-author, World Tax Reform: Case Studies of Developed and Developing Countries (1990); "Globalization and Its Discontent" (4:00 p.m.)
 

Lorraine Ware '88, pulmonary and critical-care fellow, U.C. San Francisco; "From CMC to the ICU: Reflections on Becoming a Doctor"