As part of the Films, Facts and Fallacies About Mental Health series is a screening of Dad's in Heaven with Nixon (Tom Murray, U.S. 2010, 86 min.) The Documentary by Emmy-Award winning writer Tom Murray, tells the tale of his … Continue reading
At today's Books Sandwiched In, Mary Jane Curry will review My life on the road by Gloria Steinem.
The Dryden will screen Native Land (Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand, U.S. 1942, 89 min., 35mm). Nearly four years in the making, filmmaker Leo Hurwitz and photographer Paul Strand's searing indictment of anti-labor practices was completed shortly after the attack on … Continue reading
The Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (Sergio Leone, Italy / Spain / West Germany / U.S. 1966, 161 min.)
Teresa Ludwig will lead a workshop titled Connecting the Pieces: The Emotional Experience of Illness and Pain at the Mental Health Association. This workshop focuses on the impact of chronic pain on thoughts, behaviors and emotions. You will learn about: … Continue reading
In the Hawkins-Carlson Room of the Rush Rhees Library on the UofR Campus is a Public Lecture by Carol J. Adams, author of The sexual politics of meat : a feminist-vegetarian critical theory. The Sexual Politics of Meat explores a … Continue reading
The Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (Sergio Leone, Italy / Spain / West Germany / U.S. 1966, 161 min.)
The Dryden will screen Trois couleurs: Blanc (Three Colors: White, Krzysztof Kieslowski, France/Poland/Switzerland 1994, 91 min., 35mm, Polish and French w/subtitles). Clever plot twists color the desolate landscapes in the second installment of Kieslowski's trilogy, as the theme of equality … Continue reading
Although the Carillon Concert of Celtic Music takes place officially in the Eastman Quadrangle, you can hear it from wherever you can otherwise hear the carillon.
In the Hawkins-Carlson Room of the Rush Rhees Library on the UofR Campus is the Inaugural Year Lecture Series Public Lecture with David Shumway discussing Howard Hawks and the Illusion of Classic-Era Realism.
People joke about shopaholics but compulsive spending is a serious addiction. Clues include buying things that never get used or maxing out credit card limits. Learn how to gain control over spending, become a savvy shopper, and maintain a healthy … Continue reading
The Rochester Latino Theatre Company, Inc. will present a "performed reading" of Kill The Lucky Ones at Greenovation. A simple-minded yet gentle giant forsakes his non-violent nature to save his corruptible kid brother from the hood and boxes in a … Continue reading
In Webb Auditorium (1350 James Booth Hall) on the RIT Campus, George Hart will present a lecture titled From Mathematics to Sculpture. George Hart will present and discuss examples of his mathematically informed sculptures, which generally apply computer technology in … Continue reading
At Barnes and Noble is a meeting of The Photographic Historical Society where Ken Johnson will speak on The History of Stereo Photography.