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The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3457 seconds Distinguished law scholar Elizabeth Warren teaches contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law at Harvard Law School. She is an outspoken critic of America's credit economy, which she has linked to the continuing rise in bankruptcy among the middle-class. Series: "UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures" [6/2007] [Public Affairs] [Business] [Show ID: 12620] Related: bankruptcy, class, economy, middle |
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Another Random Bit: The Perspective of David Foster Wallace Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 1682 seconds David Foster Wallace's darkly comic observations of the absurdities of (post) modern life have earned him notoriety as a great American satirist, while catapulting his books onto the bestseller lists. Series: "Artists on the Cutting Edge" [10/1997] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 3380] Related: author, irony, satirist |
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Conversations with History: Noam Chomsky Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3548 seconds On this edition of Conversations with History, UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler is joined by linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky to discuss activism, anarchism and the role the United States plays in the world today. Series: "Conversations with History" [6/2002] [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 6568] Related: activism, chomsky, noam, politics |
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Conversations with History: Christopher Hitchens Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3490 seconds On this edition of Conversations with History, UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler talks with writer Christopher Hitchens. They talk about writing, dissent, and the challenge of taking on cultural icons. Series: "Conversations with History" [8/2002] [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 6725] Related: affairs, cultural, dissent, icons, literature, public, writer |
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Health Matters: What is Social Anxiety Disorder? Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 1690 seconds What is Social Anxiety Disorder? Is it simply a severe form of shyness? Join Dr. Granet as he talks with leading expert, Dr. Murray Stein, about this disorder that affects approximately 5% of the general population. Find out the symptoms and latest treatments that are available. Series: "Health Matters" [3/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12228] Related: anxiety, health, shyness, social, treatment |
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Burke Lecture: Buddhism in a Global Age of Technology Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3432 seconds A distinguished scholar of Buddhism, Lewis Lancaster founded the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative to use the latest computer technology to map the spread of various strands of Buddhism from the distant past to the present. Series: "Burke Lectureship on Religion & Society" [6/2008] [Humanities] [Show ID: 14331] Related: buddhism, lancaster, lewis, religion, religious, studies |
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Switchfoot Unplugged 2008 Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 1741 seconds Singer and guitarist Jon Foreman of Switchfoot talks about the art of writing songs in this program presented by the Writer's Symposium by the Sea at Point Loma Nazarene University. Series: "Writer's Symposium By The Sea" [3/2008] [Humanities] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 13983] Related: foreman, jon, loma, point, switchfoot |
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Verdi: Requiem Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 5173 seconds UC Davis Symphony Orchestra and University Chorus Jeffrey Thomas, conducting, with Arianna Zukerman, soprano; Judith Malafronte, mezzo-soprano; Steven Tharp, tenor; David Arnold, baritone, and alumni chorus. Verdi: Requiem. Series: "Mondavi Center Presents" [6/2004] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 8630] Related: chorus, classical, davis, music, uc |
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 9; Handel: Organ Concerto Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 5136 seconds UC Davis Symphony and Chorus perform works by Beethoven and Handel. Series: "Mondavi Center Presents" [11/2007] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 12596] Related: beethoven, classical, handel, music |
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Cause and Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 2665 seconds Jerrold Olefsky, M.D., UCSD Department of Medicine discusses new strategies for the prevention of diabetes in this presentation of Meet the Dean from UCSD Health Sciences. Series: Health Sciences Journal [3/2002] [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 6267] Related: diabetes, health, jerold, olefsky |
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A Short History of Psychological Terror Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3591 seconds Alfred McCoy, Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin, explores the history and use by the CIA of psychological torture in terms of how this particular form of torture was discovered, perfected and made legal. Series: "Voices" [3/2007] [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 12279] Related: affairs, alfred, cia, mccoy, psychology, public, torture |
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Mad Cow Disease - Is Our Food Safe? Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 1717 seconds Now that the Mad Cow disease is in the United States what does it really mean? Is there a health threat to eating beef products? How does it spread and is the testing of our beef supply necessary? This program takes you to the ranches and into the laboratories to find out what science is revealing about this mysterious killer. [9/2004] [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 9006] Related: beef, cow, food, health, mad, meat |
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Cannabis Forgetting and the Botany of Desire: Michael Pollan Posted by: uctelevision
Video duration: 3588 seconds Contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine and the author of The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World, Michael Pollan delivers this Avenali Lecture on the stories of four familiar plant species: the apple,the tulip, the potato, and cannabis. [1/2003] [Humanities] [Show ID: 7048] Related: apple, botany, cannabis, desire, of, plant, potato, tulip |
