Friday’s Film: Trumbo & Spotlight

Opens November 20 @ the Bijou:  In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood’s top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. The film recounts how Dalton used words and wit to win two Academy Awards and expose the...

Friday’s Film: Suffragette

Opens November 6 @ the Bijou: This story centers on Maud, a working wife and mother whose life is forever changed when she is secretly recruited to join the U.K.’s growing suffragette movement, which is campaigning for voting rights for women. Galvanized by the...

Friday’s Film: Experimenter

Opens October 23 @ the Bijou: Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering painful electric shocks to an affable stranger strapped into a chair in another room....

peaceCENTER History: At Mama’s Café

The peaceCENTER traces it origin to a meeting between Ann Helmke and Rosalyn Falcón Collier at Mama’s Café in 1995. We finally got them to tell their story to the camera at the peaceCENTER’s 20th birthday party on October...

Livecast of Laureate Conversation on Race

Thanks to NOWCastSA for livecasting last night’s  laureate conversation on race. It was amazing — and here is an archive copy in case you missed it. “There is almost a sensual longing for communion  with others who have a large vision. The immense...

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