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Browsing Cornell University Lecture Tape Collection by Title
Now showing items 107-126 of 234
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Mapping the invisible
(1992-10-14)In this lecture, delivered during a retrospective of her work at the Johnson Art Museum at Cornell, Fall 1992, Denes reflects on themes of her work as a visual artist such as mapping the invisible, mapping thoughts, the ... -
Masking and unmasking of photography in post-modernism
(1984-11-14)Grundberg defines postmodernism and describes its importance. -
Mass culture and artistic autonomy
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McCarthyism.
(1975-03-13) -
Meir Kahane speaks at Cornell
(1987-11-09)Kahane tells stories of Jews being killed in Israel, stories which he claims are never heard in the popular press. He speaks of a contradiction between zionism and Western democracy noting that the development of a Jewish ... -
Modern architecture and the mass media
(1993-10-26)Colomina examines the interplay between high and mass culture, and the influence of that interaction, along with the advertising techniques of the technological revolution, on modern architecture. -
Molly Hite and Fred Muratori read from their works
(1989-03-16)Muratori discusses and reads his poems which reflect on perfection v. reality as well as the urgency of time. Hite reads from her new book of fiction, Acquired Immunity. -
My father's house
(1992-04-13) -
Names, novels and histories
(1979-10-16)Discusses the unequaled importance of language in the perception of history. -
Nature unveiling before science: images of women and knowledge
(1987-05-01)Jordanova formulates a correlation between the unveiling of women's bodies and actions in art, science and medicine. -
Neumann--presence and history
(1987-11-05)Otto traces the history of Neumann's various architectural endeavors. -
New approaches to rural development participation: the Aga Khan Rural Support Program in Northern Pakistan
(1988-01-29)Khan describes his efforts in coordinating the regional development of rural tribes in Northern Pakistan. -
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No Grapes
(1992-04-08) -
Not architecture
(1992-04-05) -
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On the rhetoric of racism in literature
(1988-04-15)Tape includes introductory remarks by La Capra; Gates presents an overview of the state of black education in the United States today and opens the conference Race and the Humanities. -
One culture: creative modes common to the arts and sciences
(1985-02-06)Hoffmann discusses the rift between scientists and humanists. He presents three case studies of chemistry, poetry, and visual arts and describes the similarities common to these fields. -
Outward glance and inward retreat: ambivalence in African arts and literature
(1985-11-11)Soyinka provides a detailed analysis of African art and discusses Western attitudes toward it. -
Philip Glass discusses his work in theater and opera
(1995-04-19)
