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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.

Fri, February 15, 1991
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; conductor, Claremont chamber orchestra; "Evening in Vienna"
 
Thu, February 14, 1991
David Lehman, poet; author, Operation Memory (1990) and Sign of the Times: Deconstruction and the Fall of Paul De Mann (1991); Tom Disch, science fiction editor; author, Yes, Let's: New Selected Poems (1989); Richard Barnes, professor of English, Pomona College; M. Mark, literary supplement editor, Village Voice; (moderator), "National Book Critics Circle Forum"
 
Wed, February 13, 1991
Althea Burrell '88, district manager for education services, World Book Encyclopedia; "Grassroots Education in America"
 
Tue, February 12, 1991
Ardis Johnson, drums, Watts Towers Arts Center; "Musical Tea: The Black Experience Through Sound and Movement" (3:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, February 7, 1991
Peter Bontadelli, chief administrator, Office of Oil Spill Prevention and Response, California Department of Fish and Game; "Government and the Environment"
 
Thu, January 31, 1991
Richard Brookhiser, senior editor, National Review; co-author, Right Reason: A Collection (1986) and author, "The Way of the WASP: How It Made America, and How It Can Save It, So to Speak" (1990)
 
Wed, January 30, 1991
Emilio Lazarin '94, alto saxophone; Jason Mahen, tenor saxophone; Pamela Rino, baritone saxophone; Scott Rudmann '93, alto saxophone; Heidi Nelson '94, piano; "Musical Tea: An Afternoon of Sax" (3:00 p.m.)
 
Tue, January 29, 1991
Paul Brodeur, staff writer, The New Yorker; author, Currents of Death: Power Lines, Computer Terminals, and the Attempt to Cover Up Their Threat to Your Health (1989) and "The Zapping of America: Microwaves, Their Deadly Risk, and the Coverup" (1977)
 
Mon, January 28, 1991
Julianne Baird, soprano; professor of music, Rutgers University; Preethi de Silva, associate professor of music, Scripps College; "Con Gioia Early Music Ensemble: Mozart's Birthday Celebration"
 
Thu, January 24, 1991
Julian Bond, civil rights activist; former state senator, (D-Georgia); author, A Time to Speak, A Time to Act (1972) and Black Candidates Southern Campaign Experiences (1969); "Civil Rights; Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow"
 
Mon, January 21, 1991
Dinner Theater, "Lucia di Lammermoor (1835) Pre-opera Dinner" (7:00 p.m. Bridges Auditorium)
 
Mon, December 10, 1990
Ray Drummond '68, bass; Bill Mays, piano; performers on album and song One to One (1990); "Coffeehouse Jazz"
 
Thu, November 29, 1990
Cornel West, professor of religion, Princeton University; author, Prophesy Deliverance!: An Afro-American Revolutionary Christianity (1990) and Prophetic Fragments: Illuminations of the Crisis in American Religion and Culture (1988); "Diversity in America"
 
Thu, November 15, 1990
Claude Steele, professor of psychology, University of Michigan; "The Psychology of Achievement"
 
Wed, November 14, 1990
Abdlatif Al-Hamad '60 P'89, former minister of finance for Kuwait; "Crisis in the Gulf" (4:00 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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385 E. Eighth Street
Claremont, CA 91711

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