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10/2 & 10/16 @ 1:00 PM/CH Presented by Herb Kaufman 10/2 "History's Mysteries of the Civil War"  Everyday stories about the Civil War are repeated in high schools, museums, and television programs because they are catchy, humorous or entertaining (“Would you really bite a bullet?”  “Did Lincoln really...

10/9 & 10/23 @ 1:00 PM/CH Instructor: Harriet Hendel 10/9 Halina Birenbaum: Holocaust survivor and lecturer and author of “Hope Is the Last to Die” 10/23 Nien Cheng author of “Life and Death in Shanghai”...

10/10 & 10/31 11:00 AM/MR Hosted by: Sarah Rosenson In each of these sessions we will discuss a different ethical issue that has strong arguments on both sides. Our issues will be drawn from a wide range of sources and will cover a wide variety of topics...

10/10 @ 1:30 PM/CH Hosted by: Trish Chambers It took 191 years after the founding of the Supreme Court for the first woman to be allowed to become part of that august body. Four magnificent women have achieved the position of Supreme Court Justice to date....

10/10 & 10/31 @ 2:00 PM/CH Instructor: Ira Miller 10/10 Part Four: Covering Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, A View to a Kill, and Living Day Lights.   During this period, (1979 - 1987) Roger Moore will retire from his role as James Bond, and there will...

10/10 & 10/31 @ 7:30 PM/ CH Hosted by: Leila Joffe Tony Award-winning musicals. We will discuss their current relevance and learn about the performers and creative teams that brought them to life....

10/11 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D. To better understand why ancient Egyptian mummies, hold such a fascination in popular culture, this lecture presents a history of Western civilization’s centuries-long interaction with ancient Egypt’s human remains, how attitudes regarding those mummies changed through time,...