This introductory course will teach about systemic factors that lead to chronic displacement and homelessness in our community and its intersection between race, class, gender, and other urban factors. Students will unpack the concept of home and actions we can … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sorry to Bother You (Boots Riley, U.S. 2018, 111 min.) "In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed."
The Dryden will screen Our Dancing Daughters (Harry Beaumont, U.S. 1928, 83 min., 16mm) with live piano by Philip C. Carli as part of the Parties series. Joan Crawford's whirlwind performance in this film (her first major role) now seems … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Damsel (David Zellner, Nathan Zellner, U.S. 2018, 113 min.) "It's the Wild West, circa 1870. Samuel Alabaster, an affluent pioneer, ventures across the American frontier to marry the love of his life, Penelope. As his group … Continue reading
Last summer's Tavern Takeover was a huge hit, so we're giving you two opportunities this summer to enjoy a delicious local beer in the oldest tavern room in the county. Once again, we're partnering with our Young Urban Preservationists and … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sorry to Bother You (Boots Riley, U.S. 2018, 111 min.) "In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed."
The Dryden will screen Izgnanie (The Banishment, Andrey Zvyagintsev, Russia 2007, 150 min., DCP, Russian w/subtitles) as part of the Andrey Zvyagintsev series. Much like Zvyagintsev's critically acclaimed debut The Return, the director's second feature investigates bonds of family, this … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Damsel (David Zellner, Nathan Zellner, U.S. 2018, 113 min.) "It's the Wild West, circa 1870. Samuel Alabaster, an affluent pioneer, ventures across the American frontier to marry the love of his life, Penelope. As his group … Continue reading