Chautauqua Lectures

Series produced by WQLN

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leading thinkers from a veriety of feilds address the chautauqua institution

since it's founding in 1874 the chautauqua institution in western new york state has played host to the leading thinkers of the age discussing the issues of the day in a lecture format with Q & A.


47 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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Ambassador Wilcox discusses mideast peace efforts past,present and future.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 15, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Ambassador James Joseph talks about lessons learned from Nelson Mandela's non-violent protest of South African apartheid.

Bought by AIFM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KUOW


  • Added: Sep 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Psychiatrist Ned Hallowell explains why forgiving is healing.

Bought by KMXT, Maine Public Radio, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 13, 2004
  • Length: 59:46
  • Purchases: 3
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Rev. Jesse Jackson argues for big business to invest in the under classes.

Bought by WUSM, KSFR, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 13, 2004
  • Length: 59:32
  • Purchases: 4
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Smucker's CEO explains why Smuckers is a great place to work

  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 59:37
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A Washington Post journalist examines the health care issue.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 58:50
  • Purchases: 1
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Strobe Talbot compares pre and post-cold war diplomacy.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Sep 28, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Northrup makes the distinction between "health care" and medical crisis intervention.

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Oct 13, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Elliot Spitzer discusses the role of state government in business regulation.

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Oct 29, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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An examination of women's reproductive rights.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: May 26, 2005
  • Length: 58:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Mr. Kegan examines America's last nine wars and wonders why we're so quick to go to the gun.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: May 31, 2005
  • Length: 59:43
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. S. Boyd Eaton explains why preagricultural man may have had a healthier diet than we do today.

Bought by Maine Public Radio


  • Added: May 31, 2005
  • Length: 59:46
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jun 02, 2005
  • Length: 59:49
  • Purchases: 4
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Columnist Gail Collins says that women in colonial times had nearly as much freedom and even more power than they do today.

Bought by KZYX, Stan, KMUN, KDLG, and Maine Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 02, 2005
  • Length: 59:58
  • Purchases: 5
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Career ambassador Richard Murphy talks about the deterioration of U.S./Arab relations.

  • Added: Jun 02, 2005
  • Length: 01:00:00
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Dr. Lipschitz talks about why our health declines in our later years, how to slow the decline.

Bought by KQED and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 02, 2005
  • Length: 59:47
  • Purchases: 2
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John F. Turner says the environment needs protection, but that care must also be taken to protect the rights of land owners.

Bought by Maine Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2005
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Carol Tecla Christ talks about the choices women make between career and family.

Bought by WSKG and Maine Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2005
  • Length: 59:33
  • Purchases: 2
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A successful CEO looks at business ethics.

  • Added: Jun 15, 2005
  • Length: 01:00:00
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Historian Alice Kessler-Harris looks at women's rights then and now.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KQED, and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Jun 15, 2005
  • Length: 59:38
  • Purchases: 3