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Browsing Cornell University Lecture Tape Collection by Title
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Rationalism: rationalist architecture
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Re-vision: a feminist perspective
(1988-04-27)MacIntosh discusses pedagogy as a means of allowing students to adaopt an adjacent position in relation to subject matter. This approach is an alternative to the lateral, take a position point of view. -
Reaganomics and women
(1981-11-15)Steinem criticizes the Reagan administration for its stance on issues concerning women, abortion, and minorities. She discusses the need for the more unified organization of women in politics. -
Recent developments in feminist theory: women's oppression today reconsidered
(1988-10-19)Barrett describes a new feminist interest in the body which varies significantly from the work of Foucault and from recent discussions of cyborgs. She suggests that this new interest is tied to the broader feminist concern ... -
Relativity, pulsars and atomic time
(1988-12-01)Taylor discusses the mechanisms involved in measuring time with an atomic clock, and covers related aspects of pulsars and relativity. -
Reshaping British consciousness
(1988-02-28)Ali discusses changes in British intellectual life since the decline of the British Empire. -
Restlessness and stability in present day painting
(1983-02-09)Kahn discusses current, important issues in art and relates them to contemporary examples in painting. -
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid: a round-table discussion of the film
(1988-02-26)The panel discusses the British response to Sammy and Rosie Get Laid. -
Schlafly phenomenon
(1991-02-13) -
Screening of Transport to Paradise'
(1988-11-05)Lustig, who wrote the screenplay to the film Transport to Paradise, depicting the plight of Jews during Nazi domination in Germany, gives an introduction to the film. -
Secret wars of the CIA
(1985-10-02)Panel discusses several aspects of the CIA: recruitment on campus, international law and involvement in Central America, an inside view of the organization, and current CIA operations in Nicaragua. -
Seeds and global politics
(1984-11-12)Borlaug discusses various social and political influences on the development of agriculture and international agricultural policy. -
Sixteenth and seventeenth century Spanish and French mysticism, part 1
(1984-09-12)deCerteau discusses literary mysticism in 16th and 17th century Spain and France. -
Sixteenth and seventeenth century Spanish and French mysticism, part 2
(1984-09-19)deCerteau discusses the development of mysticism in Spain and France. -
Sixteenth and seventeenth century Spanish and French mysticism, part 3
(1984-09-26)In his third lecture of the series, Certeau discusses higher literature, its mystical content, and interpretations of it in 17th and 18th century Europe. -
Sixteenth and seventeenth century Spanish and French mysticism, part 4
(1984-10-03)de Certeau analyzes Juan de la Cruz's poetry in light of Spanish mysticism. -
Sixteenth and seventeenth century Spanish and French mysticism, part 5
(1984-10-10)de Certeau discusses the criteria necessary for recognizing mystical texts as such and suggests ways in which mystical texts may be analyzed. -
Social communication in the chimpanzee
(1978-05-05)Goodall discusses the world of the chimpanzee, focusing in particular on the Gombe chimp. She uses a film and a slide presentation as visual aids in her description of the individual behavior of the animals, their social ... -
Socrates' contra Socrates' in Plato
(1986-02-25)Vlastos claims that there are two different Socrates, one which might be called historical and the other which might be called philosophical. He asserts that the second Socrates is prevalent in Plato's writings.
