America Today

Event, EV.17

Event Type
Lectures
Place
209 E. 23rd St., SVA Amphitheatre
Date
November 4 1971 – April 13 1972
Description
"In conjunction with Dayton's Gallery 12, SVA will present...a subscription series of eleven lectures and panel discussions. Leading figures in the cultural, political, social, and educational fields will discuss aspects of contemporary society from the perspective of their contribution to the present and concern for the future of America."

1) "America: Planetary Vistas" with Dr. William Irwin Thompson.
2) "The Avant Garde and the Democratization of Art" with Barbara Rose.
3) "Black Man and the American Education" with Lucius Pitts.
4) "The Bottom is Long Way Down: The Current Decadence of Pop Culture" with Albert Goldman.
5) "Art and Meaning" with George Wald
6) "An European View of the American Family" with David G. Cooper.
7) "Aspects of the Contemporary Theater: The Use of the Open Stage" with Michael Langham.
8) "Art and Religion: The Search for Visual and Cultural Order" with Reverend James P. Morton.
9) "Film Today: Dissolution and Revolution" with Annette Michelson and Dusan Makaveyev.
10) "Vietnam and the Problem of Drug Abuse Among Adolescents" with Ronald J. Glasser.
11) "The Politics of Change" with John Kerry.

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Lucius H. Pittsparticipant
Albert Goldmanparticipant
George Waldparticipant
David G. Cooperparticipant
Michael Langhamparticipant
James P. Mortonparticipant
Annette Michelsonparticipant
Ronald J. Glasserparticipant
John Kerryparticipant
Bill Naegelsannouncement designer
Barbara Roseparticipant
William Irwin Thompsonparticipant
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