Curators Marilyn S. Kushner and Kimberly Orcutt examine the historical context of the 1913 Armory Show and shed light on this groundbreaking exhibition that forever changed the way we understand art.
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October 2013
Audio
The Armory Show at 100: Modern Art and Revolution
October 24th, 2013
Marilyn S. Kushner, Kimberly Orcutt
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October 2013
Audio
‘Til Faith Do Us Part: How Interfaith Marriage is Transforming America
October 15th, 2013
Naomi Schaefer Riley, Elizabeth Bernstein (moderator)
Esteemed journalist Naomi Schaefer Riley explores hard, yet important, questions about the rise of interfaith marriage and the impact this understudied phenomenon is having on America’s future.
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October 2013
Audio
The Supreme Court and Affirmative Action
October 3rd, 2013
1 hour and 6 minutes
Randall Kennedy
Harvard law professor Randall Kennedy explores the complex history of the Supreme Court's recent ruling on affirmative action and argues why it still plays an obligatory role in modern America.
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October 2013
Audio
Lincoln's Citadel: The Civil War in Washington, DC
October 1st, 2013
1 hour and 3 minutes
Kenneth J. Winkle, Harold Holzer (moderator)
Civil War experts examine how Lincoln and his administration managed to mold a town rife with ideological and political division into a beacon for the Union’s cause.
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June 2013
Audio
Larry Kramer and The Normal Heart
June 26th, 2013
1 hour and 3 minutes
Larry Kramer, Tony Kushner (moderator)
In conjunction with the exhibition AIDS in New York: The First Five Years, this special program reflects on Larry Kramer’s life and the lasting significance of his award-winning play The Normal Heart.
Duration: 53:09
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