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THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE FICTION
George R.R. Martin, Ursula K. Le Guin, S.T. Joshi, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr.

THIS SADNESS
Jerome Wakefield, Joshua Shenk, Eric Steel, Michael Nye

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11/23/2008 Program # TITLE (click for program detail)
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08-11-23-A

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THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE FICTION
Literature of Ideas? - George R.R. Martin
Literature of Ideas! - Ursula K. Le Guin
H.P. Lovecraft - S.T. Joshi
Beauties of Sci-Fi - Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr.

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08-11-23-A
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THIS SADNESS
Jerome Wakefield asks "is sadness the same as depression?"
Joshua Shenk believes Lincoln's depression fueled his greatness?
Eric Steel spent a year filming the Golden Gate Bridge, and the people who jumped from it
Michael Nye took photographs of San Antonio's homeless, and asked them for their stories.

11/30/2008 Program # TITLE (click for program detail)
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08-11-30-A

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GOING GOING GONE GREEN
No-Impact Living Blogger - Colin Beaven
Scrounging - Jeff Ferrell
Edward Abbey - Steve Paulson
Peak Oil - Bryandt Urstadt
Peak Oil Game - Ken Eklund
Hope from Kids - Anne Strainchamps

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08-11-30-B
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CULTURAL TOUCHSTONES
David Michaelis explores the extraordinary cartoonist Charles Schulz
Ashley Kahn loves Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue"
Historian William R. Drennan & Novelist Nancy Horan are both fascinated by the story of the murders at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin
Nick Abadzis has written a graphic novel about a dog on board Sputnik II

12/07/2008 Program # TITLE (click for program detail)
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08-12-07-A

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GREEN DESIGN
Architects for Humanity - Cameron Sinclair
Small Japanese Houses - Azby Brown
S.F. Earthquake 1806 - Simon Winchester
Green Design - Ralph Knowles
Rearranging Furniture - Winifred Gallagher

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08-12-07-B
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WHAT BOYS ARE MADE OF
Conn Iggulden
wrote A Dangerous Book for Boys with his brother Hal
Michael Thompson
is a psychologist who specializes in boys
John Van de Ruit
has written a hilarious novel about a South African boys' school
Veronica Rueckert
discovered wanting a girl and getting a boy has its own pleasures
Teddy Atlas
trained boxers after a rough adolescence

12/21/2008 Program # TITLE (click for program detail)
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08-12-14-A

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RE-CONSIDERING CRAFTS
Richard Sennett
Kelly Lambert
Leonard Todd
Jessica Helfand

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08-12-14-B
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WALKING THE WALK
Satish Kumar
is a former Jainus monk and environmental activist
A.J. Jacobs
decided to follow the Bible for year as literally as possible
Geoff Gilpin
lived inside the Maharishi's movement for five years in the Seventies
Slam Poet Alix Olson is a word warrior

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