| Monday, September 8 |
Sandy Owen, piano; Brent McMunn, oboe; Paul Carman, saxophone; performers on album Themes in Search of a Movie (1985); "Evening of Jazz" |
| Wednesday, September 11 |
Scott Ostler, sports columnist, Los Angeles Times; author, Winnin' Times (1986); "Sports and America" |
| Tuesday, September 16 |
Helen Thomas, White House bureau chief, UPI; "Media and the Political Event" |
| Wednesday, September 17 |
Joe Scott, political columnist; "Media and the Political Event" (11:00 a.m.) |
| Wednesday, September 17 |
Edward Fiske, education editor, The New York Times; author, The Best Buys in College Education (1985) and The Contemporary Religous Experience (1967); "Media and the Political Event" (12:30 p.m.) |
| Wednesday, September 17 |
Len Apcar '75, journalist, Wall Street Journal; Michael McCurry, communications director for Arizona governor Bruce Babbitt; "Media and the Political Event" (4:00 p.m.) |
| Wednesday, September 17 |
Bill Boyarsky, city-county editor, Los Angeles Times; Thomas Goldstein, professor of journalism, U.C. Berkeley; author, The News at Any Cost: How Journalists Compromise Their Ethics to Shape the News (1985); "Media and the Political Event" |
| Monday, September 22 |
Jean Kilbourne, visiting research scholar, Center for Women, Wellesley College; "The Naked Truth: Advertising's Image of Women" |
| Tuesday, September 23 |
Jean Kilbourne, visiting research scholar, Center for Women, Wellesley College; "Under the Influence: The Pushing of Alcohol Via Advertising" |
| Wednesday, October 1 |
John Poer '58, president, John W. Fulmer Company; Bob Schmalz, partner, LV Industries; "Making It Happen At Home or Abroad" |
| Wednesday, October 8 |
Dinner Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (6:00 p.m.) |
| Thursday, October 9 |
Dinner Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (6:00 p.m.) |
| Friday, October 10 |
Dinner Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (6:00 p.m.) |
| Saturday, October 11 |
Dinner Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (6:00 p.m.) |
| Sunday, October 12 |
Brunch Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (11:00 a.m.) |
| Tuesday, October 14 |
Sharon Stricker, director, Bright Fires; "Creative Writing for Women Prison Inmates in L.A." (4:00 p.m.) |
| Wednesday, October 15 |
Michael Graber '74, alpinist and filmmaker; "The Fitz Roy Region of Patagonia" |
| Thursday, October 16 |
Michael Graber '74, alpinist and filmmaker; "Life After CMC" (12:30 p.m.) |
| Tuesday, October 28 |
Pete Wilson, United States Senator, (R-CA); "Local Government in California" |
| Wednesday, October 29 |
Joyce Carol Oates, novelist, professor of creative writing, Princeton University ; author, A Garden of Earthly Delights (1967) and Them (1969); "American Fiction in the Post World War II Era" |
| Thursday, October 30 |
Joyce Carol Oates, novelist, professor of creative writing, Princeton University; author, Solstice (1985) and Bellefleur (1980); Langdon Elsbree, professor of literature, CMC; author, The Rituals of Life: Patterns in Narratives (1982); Robert Fossum, professor of literature, CMC; Wendy Owen, professor of literature, CMC; "American Fiction in the Post World War II Era" |
| Monday, November 3 |
Robert Bellah, professor of sociology and comparative studies, U.C. Berkeley; co-author, Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life (1985) and The Broken Covenant: American Civil Religion in Time of Trial (1975); "The State of America and the World" (4:00 p.m. Bauer Lecture Hall) |
| Monday, November 3 |
Emil Fackenheim, professor of philosophy, Hebrew University; author, To Mend the World: Foundations of Future Jewish Thought (1982) and God's Presence in History (1972); "The State of America and the World" |
| Tuesday, November 4 |
Alan Heslop, Don H. and Edessa Rose professor of state and local government, director of the Rose Institute of State and Local Government, CMC; author, World Capital Shortage (1978); "Election Returns" (8:00 p.m.) |
| Thursday, November 6 |
Thomas Leabhart, professor of theater arts, Pomona College; "An Evening of Mime" |
| Monday, November 10 |
Donald Norman, professor of psychology, U.C. San Diego; author, Learning and Memory (1983) and Human Information Processing: An Introduction to Psychology (1977); "Artificial Intelligence: Abstract Concepts and Real Applications; Mind and Action" |
| Monday, November 10 |
James Elias, professor of sociology, C.S. Northridge; Veronica Elias, professor of sociology, C.S. Northridge; "Sexuality and Intimacy: Are They Still Related?" |
| Tuesday, November 11 |
James Flanagan, director, Information Principles Research Laboratory; author, Speech Analysis, Synthesis and Perception (1972); "Artificial Intelligence: Abstract Concepts and Real Applications; Voice Communications with Machines: Digital Technology for Speech Synthesis and Recognition" (11:00 a.m. Galileo Hall) |
| Tuesday, November 11 |
Alice Agogino, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, U.C. Berkeley; "Artificial Intelligence: Abstract Concepts and Real Applications; Knowledge-Based Systems: Applications, Potentials, and Limitations" (4:00 p.m. Bauer Lecture Hall) |
| Wednesday, November 12 |
Claremont Debate Union vs. British Debate Union; "This House Believes that England is the World's Greatest Nation" |
| Thursday, November 13 |
Jerry Shea, director of health care services, Service Employees International Union, Washington, D.C.; "Economic Justice for All" |
| Thursday, November 13 |
Tamas Ungvari, director, Hungarian School of Art and Drama; "The East European Experience and It's Consciousness" |
| Monday, November 17 |
Vladimir Frumkin, professor of Russian, Oberlin College; "The Technology of Persuasion: Origins and Significance of the Soviet Political Song" |
| Tuesday, November 18 |
Vladimir Frumkin, professor of Russian, Oberlin College; "Poet Minstrels of Russia Today: Bulat Okudzhava, Alexander Galich, and Others" |
| Monday, November 24 |
Norma Goodrich, professor emeritus of comparative literature, Claremont Graduate School; author, King Arthur (1985) and Ancient Myths (1960); "The Nature of Historical Evidence: King Arthur" |