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Lectures by and about Native Americans that pay tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of Native Americans. -
Lectures curated around NOVA: What Are Dreams? about how leading dream researchers are using extraordinary experiments to investigate the world of sleep. What are dreams and why do we have them? Are they a window into a hidden realm within us? Science is only just beginning to understand. NOVA joins the leading dream researchers and witnesses the extraordinary experiments... -
Ben Cameron, a longtime advocate of cultural participation at the national level, shares his views about the opportunities and challenges facing the arts industry. A new year, and a new era, is upon us, so now... -
Lectures curated around select PBS NewsHour programs. Recognizing that PBS and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer have both an opportunity and an obligation to play a leadership role in the transformation of high-quality electronic journalism, Jim Lehrer, executive editor of The NewsHour, announced that The NewsHour will make major changes in its broadcast and digital news product, effective late-Fall... -
Lectures curated around the Boston Book Festival celebrating the power of words to stimulate, agitate, unite, delight and inspire. The Boston Book Festival, is a start-up organization celebrating the word in all of its forms, from fiction, poetry and non-fiction to theatre, song and spoken word. This event showcases Boston as a center of creativity, innovation, and technology as it relates to... -
Lectures curated around Harvard professor Michael Sandel's Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? course, an introduction to moral and political philosophy. This twelve-part series invites viewers to think critically about the fundamental questions of justice, equality, democracy and citizenship. Each week, more than 1,000 students attend the lectures of Harvard University professor and...
