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Inspired by a novel and a movie about the Korean War, M*A*S*H morphed into a TV series that changed the landscape of network programming during its 11 ...  View More

The name Yellowstone conveys images of bison, blizzards and geysers. Called the American Serengeti, it is a land like no other in the US. Wildlife, th ...  View More

The second Trump era promises significant U.S. foreign policy changes from Biden’s days. This lecture will dive into these changes and how, on a close ...  View More

"Depending on the touch of a finger to a switch, [architects today] are satisfied with static light and forget the endlessly changing qualities of nat ...  View More

Bathing suits are great these days, with many of them made of fast-drying SPF 50 fabrics, in such attractive colors and patterns, in every type of sty ...  View More

China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are forming the new axis of upheaval. This lecture will examine this and discuss if it is simply a collection of ...  View More

“Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.” Sappho Discover the bold, su ...  View More

Chuck Solomon is one of the premier sports photographers in the country. Meet the photographer himself as he shows images and shares stories from his ...  View More

On a sleepy, hot mid-August day in Brooklyn, Sonny Wortzik and his friend Sal attempt to rob a bank to fund a sex change operation for Sonny’s partner ...  View More

Three drag queens (one of whom is trans) travel across the wide and unforgiving Australian Outback in a lavender school bus named Priscilla to perform ...  View More

Alike’ (a/k/a “Lee”) is a 17-year old Black lesbian growing up in an urban Brooklyn landscape.  Eager to explore and expand her sexual identity, Alike ...  View More

Ruth Orkin, born in Hollywood, California in 1921, was an award-winning photojournalist and filmmaker. She moved to New York in 1943 and launched an i ...  View More