Skirball Cultural Center
A series of lectures and discussions on the arts and culture presented by the Skirball Cultural Center.
For more information, please visit the Skirball's website.
Nick Hornby: Juliet, Naked
By KCET Admin
November 3, 2009
Award-winning, bestselling author Nick Hornby read from and discuss his latest work, Juliet, Naked.
More 0 CommentsAudrey Friedman Marcus On Survival In Shanghai
By Skirball Cultural Center
August 18, 2009
Insightful lecture by Audrey Friedman Marcus, widow of Fred Marcus who fled Germany and went to Shanghai to escape the Nazis.
More 0 CommentsDr. Drew Pinksy and Dr. S. Mark Young
By Skirball Cultural Center
August 18, 2009
Prominent addiction and behavioral specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky and co-author Dr. S. Mark Young discuss their new book, The Mirror Effect: How Celebrity Narcissism is Seducing America
More 0 CommentsRobert Thurman and Danny Hillis: A Conversation on Science, Ethics, and Religion
By Skirball Cultural Center
May 28, 2009
American Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman and renowned engineer Danny Hillis.
More 0 CommentsJerry Robinson: The Golden Age of Comic Books
By Skirball Cultural Center
May 15, 2009
Hear Jerry Robinson, creator of the enduring super-villain The Joker, discuss the Golden Age of Comic Books.
More 0 CommentsArnie Reisman Discusses The Powder & the Glory
By Skirball Cultural Center
February 24, 2009
Hear Arnie Reisman, co-writer and director of The Powder & the Glory, discuss this insightful documentary.
More 1 CommentsL.A. River Reborn
By Skirball Cultural Center
October 20, 2008
Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison - pioneers of "Eco" art who have been leading voices for socially conscious creations - discuss their life's work
More 0 CommentsHumboldt County
By Skirball Cultural Center
October 6, 2008
Writers and directors Darren Grodsky and Danny Jacobs as they discuss their critically acclaimed new film, Humboldt County.
More 0 CommentsDennis Ross on the Middle East Peace Process
By Skirball Cultural Center
September 25, 2008
Esteemed diplomat and scholar Dennis Ross discusses the current state of the Middle East peace process.
More 0 CommentsOvercoming Life's Disappointments
By Skirball Cultural Center
September 25, 2008
Bestselling author Rabbi Harold S. Kushner shows us how to be our best selves even when things don't turn out as we had hoped.
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