The Forum Archive
The Forum was initiated in 1995. A live and Internet broadcast talk show program, The Forum was designed to bring people and ideas together on a community level, and was dedicated to open conversation on critical issues. Guests came from a wide range of areas including authors, political figures, religious leaders, and cultural icons; they included Michael Pollan, Gavin Newsom, Katharine Jefferts Schori, Jane Goodall, and Sandra Day O’Connor. Most programs are available here.
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A total of 349 documents were found in The Forum
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T. C. Boyle: The Women T.C. Boyle is a PEN/Faulkner award winning novelist of numerous books of fiction including World's End, The Road to Wellville, and Talk Talk. The Women is a novel about the unconventional architect Frank Lloyd Wright, told from the perspective of the four women in his life. | Originally posted |
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Dr. AbdulMawgoud Dardery: Muslim Perspective Dr. AbdulMawgoud Dardery, a professor at South Nile Valley University in Egypt, often gives talks in the United States in hopes of increasing understanding of the Muslim faith and the Middle East, and building bridges of understanding between our different cultures. | Originally posted |
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Bishop Steven Charleston Bishop Steven Charleston is widely recognized as a leading proponent for justice issues and for spiritual renewal in the church in both the United States and Canada. | Originally posted |
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Alan Jones: Seasons of Grace In this final Forum as dean, Alan reflects on his past experiences and looks forward to what comes next. Moderated by Carey Perloff, Director of the A.C.T. Theater. | Originally posted |
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John Gibler: Mexico Unconquered Author John Gibler probes the overwhelming divisions in contemporary Mexico, home to the world's richest man, Carlos Slim, and to destitute millions. | Originally posted |
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Robert Drea and Stephanie Arena: Wounded in America Photographer Robert Drea and writer Stephanie Arena, husband and wife team, creators of Wounded in America, their exhibit documenting stories and portraits of gun violence survivors. | Originally posted |
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Richard Rodriguez: Brown Peabody award-winning journalist and author Richard Rodriguez spoke with Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, at The Forum on Sun., Jan. 4. | Originally posted |
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Dustin Lance Black: Milk Hollywood screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, whose latest film, Milk, has scored critical success, spoke with Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, at The Forum on Sun., Dec. 14. | Originally posted |
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Dinesh D'Souza: What's So Great About Christianity Dinesh D'Souza, named by The New York Times magazine as one of America's most influential conservative thinkers, spoke with Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, at The Forum on Sun., Dec. 7, 9:30 a.m. | Originally posted |
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Firoozeh Dumas: Laughing Without An Accent On Sun., Nov. 23, Firoozeh Dumas, the author of “Funny in Farsi,” spoke with Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, at The Forum. | Originally posted |
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Geoffrey Nunberg: Talking Right On Sun., Nov. 16, Geoffrey Nunberg, linguist and UC Berkeley professor spoke with Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, at The Forum. | Originally posted |
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Dr. Peter Carnley: Greater Union On Sun., Nov. 9, Dr. Peter Carnley, the Archbishop of Perth, Australia from 1981 to 2005 and Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia from 2000 until mid-2005, spoke with Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, at The Forum. | Originally posted |
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Elisabeth Semel: Death Penalty Clinic On Sun., Nov. 2, Elisabeth Semel, Director of the Death Penalty Clinic at UC Berkeley, spoke with Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, at The Forum. | Originally posted |
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Gregory Farrington: The Natural World Dr. Gregory Farrington, Executive Director of CAS, was appointed less than two years ago to lead the Academy as it enters its most ambitious chapter in its 155-year history. As we face ever greater challenges in the emerging globalization of the planet, what can we learn from the Academy? | Originally posted |
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The Forum: David Talbot: Brothers David Talbot, a journalist and author, discusses his latest book, Brothers, in light of the current presidential campaign. | Originally posted |
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The Forum: Wayne Pacelle: The Animal Advocate Honoring the Feast of St. Francis, The Forum welcomed Wayne Pacelle of the Humane Society of the United States. | Originally posted |
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The Forum: Sandra Day O'Connor: Reflections of a Supreme Court Justice Considered by many to be among the most independent-minded of U.S. Supreme Court Justices, Sandra Day O’Connor was the first female to serve on our nation’s high court, appointed in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan. Listen to the reflections of a Supreme Court Justice. | Originally posted |
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The Forum: Molly Bingham and Steve Connors: Meeting Resistance Filmmakers of the award-winning documentary about the Iraqi occupation from the citizens’ point of view. | Originally posted |
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The Forum: John Bunzel: The Race to the Presidency - The Final 50 Days Hoover Institution Senior Fellow and CBS radio political analyst for the last three presidential elections, John Bunzel will guide us through the last weeks of the race to the presidency. | Originally posted |
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The Forum: Al Young: California's Poet Laureate Al Young, California's Poet Laureate and author of Jazz Idiom: Blueprints, Frames and Stills, speaks about poetry, jazz, and the state of the arts. | Originally posted |
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