Two World Wars, a communist revolution, a Holocaust, and the end of imperialism are some of the subjects covered in this series. Add to this the rise [...]

Tuesdays, February 7, 14, 21, 28
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Throughout his brilliant career, Stephen Sondheim explored and expanded the scope of musical theater with great passion, wit, insight, and delicious w[...]

Mondays, February 13, 20, 27; March 6
2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Cole Porter is among the greatest of America's Broadway show and film composers. His hit songs, such as "Night and Day," "Anything [...]

Thursdays, March 9, 16, 23, 30
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Critics and audiences worldwide have embraced these films and honored them with major awards at the most important international film festivals. This [...]

Mondays, February 13, 20, 27; March 6
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

The law permeates every aspect of our culture and society, from sensational high-profile criminal trials to presidential elections. But the basics of [...]

Mondays, February 13, 20, 27; March 6
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

The beginning of the twentieth century was an exhilarating time, with intellectuals beginning to scoff at Victorianism and others slowly embracing Mod[...]

Wednesdays, January 11, 18, 25; February 8
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Many people feel intimidated by poetry, as it is often seen as an impossibly elevated literary form. However, poetry has always been an art of the peo[...]

Mondays, February 13, 20, 27; March 6
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.