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Lear on the 2nd Floor

This chamber opera production, composed by Anthony Davis with a libretto by Allan Havis, is a contemporary rendition of Shakespeare’s classic “King Lear.” The music ranges from classical opera to jazz to reggae as Nora Lear (a neuroscientist) succumbs to Alzheimer’s, falling prey to her three bickering daughters.

Lear on the 2nd Floor

Premieres June 7 at 8pm

The Anatomy of Malice: Rorschach Results from Nuremberg War Criminals

Join Dr. Joel Dimsdale as he deciphers what can be determined about the characteristics and emotional functioning within the minds of Nazi war criminals. Don’t miss this glimpse into his latest research, based on the results of Rorschach inkblot tests administered at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trial.

The Anatomy of Malice: Rorschach Results from Nuremberg War Criminals

Premieres June 10 at 8pm

Bringing Jobs Back to the USA

Top CEOs examine strategies to keep or create jobs in the United States while also staying competitive in the marketplace. Peter Cowhey of UC San Diego leads a discussion with Qualcomm CEO, Paul Jacobs; Vizio CEO, Willliam Wang; former Gateway CEO, Ted Waitt; and national correspondent for The Atlantic, James Fallows.

The Resurgence of Manufacturing in the United States

Premieres June 17 at 8pm

Richard Dreyfuss: Common Sense Is Not Common

Actor and activist Richard Dreyfuss presents the Dreyfuss Initiative, a national campaign to improve how civics are taught in schools so that American children will understand democracy before they are called upon to run the country.

Richard Dreyfuss: Common Sense Is Not Common

Premieres June 24 at 8pm


PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

All programs repeat throughout the month. Visit the Program Schedule on our web site for additional air dates and times.

Health & Medicine

Brain Fitness: Social Aspects of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment – Research on Aging

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators and Sudden Cardiac Death – Health Matters

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Science

Listening to Earth’s Atmosphere: Tuning into the Sounds of Our Dynamic Planet

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Public Affairs

A Look at What Cesar Chavez Symbolizes in the 21st Century with Hilda Solis — Helen Edison Lecture Series

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Arts & Music Arts & Music

Malashock Dance – 25th Season Celebration Concert

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Humanities Humanities

From Text to Interpretation: How the Bible Came to Mean Some of the Strange Things It Means with James Kugel – Burke Lecture

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Check out the latest additions to our online video archive

Elephants or People? Ethical Dilemmas in Recovering Endangered Species — The Silent Spring Series — Exploring Ethics
Malashock Dance – 25th Season Celebration Concert
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