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One-day symposium. Participants: Beverly Haviland, Rachel Heiman, Lewis Lapham, Michael Lind, Sidney Plotkin, Rodolfo Rosales, Rick Tilman. [information on this event was found in Exhibitions and Public Programs, Wolfson Center folder].

Inscription: Wolfson Center / 12/3/04 / Thorston Veblen.

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Linda Greenhouse, New York Times correspondent and Bob Kerrey, President of New School University, reflect upon some recent decisions of the Rehnquist Court. Presented by the Wolfson Center for National Affairs.

Inscription: 6/3/2004 / The Courts and the Constitution.

Scope and Contents The demographic changes that mark post-1960s America have had a profound impact on our political and cultural systems. The influx of Hispanics and Asians in the last twenty years has posed challenges comparable to those generated by Eastern and Southern European immigrants in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. In her recent anthology, Reinventing the Melting Pot, Tamar Jacoby showcases essays that investigate these changes, asking what it means to be an...

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Screening of an excerpt from the film, "Return to the Land of Wonders," by director Maysoon Pachachi. Panelists: Fergus Muir, Paul Kahlfeldt, Benjamin R. Barber. Moderator: Marc Pachter.

Inscription: Sondra Farganis / Rebulding Baghdad / Wolfson / (orig) / 4-13-05.

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Public policy analysts on the Bush agenda. Speakers: Gary Alperovitz, Robb Burlage, Wendy Kaminer. Moderator: Benjamin Silliman.

Inscription: Blue State Blues - NSU / May 2, 2005 / Wolfson Center.