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.

Mon, November 4, 1991
David Shaw, media critic, Los Angeles Times; author, Press Watch: A Provocative Look at How Newspapers Report the News (1984) and WILT: Just Another 7-foot Black Millionaire Who Lives Next Door (1973); "Desert Storm-Desert Peace: The Journalist's View"
 
Thu, October 31, 1991
Leo Kostka, seance performer; "Night of the Macabre"
 
Wed, October 30, 1991
George Kiriyama, Manzanar internee; principal, Gardena Community Adult School; "Southern California in World War II: The Manzanar Experience"
 
Tue, October 29, 1991
Michael Barone, co-editor, The Almanac of American Politics since 1972; author, Our Country: The Shaping of America: From Roosevelt to Reagan (1990); "Our Country: After the Fall of the Evil Empire"
 
Mon, October 28, 1991
Elizabeth Marlies '91, vocals; Andrew Lisoski '93, vocals; Gabriela Teodorescu '94, piano; "Musical Tea: Broadway Musical Duets" (3:15 p.m.)
 
Wed, October 23, 1991
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; Karen Manfield '94; Adam Hiller '93; "Beethoven's Ninth Symphony Concert Preview"
 
Thu, October 17, 1991
Michael Hudson, Seif Ghobash professor of international relations and government, Georgetown University; author, The Arab Future: Critical Issues (1979) and The American Media and the Arabs (1980); "Desert Storm-Desert Peace: The Arab View"
 
Wed, October 16, 1991
Kirkpatrick Sale, author, Human Scale (1982) and "The Conquest of Paradise: Christopher Columbus and the Columbian Legacy" (1991)
 
Tue, October 15, 1991
Michael Novak, director of social and political studies, American Enterprise Institute; author, The Rise of the Unmeltable Ethics (1972) and This Hemisphere of Liberty: A Philosophy of the Americas (1990); "The End of American Exceptionalism?"
 
Mon, October 14, 1991
Steven Spiegel, professor of political science, UCLA; author, The Other Arab-Israeli Conflict: Making America's Middle East Policy, from Truman to Reagan (1986) and co-editor, At Issue: Politics in the World Arena (1980); "Desert Storm-Desert Peace: The Israeli View"
 
Thu, October 10, 1991
Gregory Monahan, associate professor of history, Eastern Oregon State College; "The High Admiral Christopher Columbus"
 
Wed, October 9, 1991
Kathleen Brown, California State Treasurer; "Southern California: Invest Now or Pay Later"
 
Tue, October 8, 1991
Fred Smith, Jr., founder and president, Competitive Enterprise Institute; "The Image of the Scientist/Entrepreneur in Literature: A Comparison of Prometheus, Dr. Frankenstein's Monster and Ibsen's Enemy of the People"
 
Mon, October 7, 1991
William Quandt, senior fellow, Brookings Institution; author, Saudi Arabia in the 1980's: Foreign Policy, Security, and Oil (1981) and The United States and Egypt: An Essay on Policy for the 1990's (1990); "Desert Storm-Desert Peace: An Overview"
 
Thu, October 3, 1991
Bee Canterbury Lavery, chief of protocol, City of Los Angeles; "Southern California: Its International Aspects"
 

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