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Taste and Taboo: Food Stories

Those who relish good food and good fiction will enjoy reading and discussing imaginative short stories about the many ways we relate to food and cooking.

What is the Mind?

We will explore answers to these questions: What is the mind? What is wrong with typical answers to this question? Is there a better answer? Why is this important? Join us for a discussion as we explore the mind.

A Traveler’s Guide to Black Holes

If black holes emit no light and swallow all that surrounds them, how can we know anything about them? Come and explore what we know about black holes and how we know this.

How Can You Confront the Future

Change is relentless, accelerating and often frustrating. We will discuss how to ride the technology waves and how to become a smart, joyful consumer.

Airship 103

Each session is a separate video production accessible to registered participants. Climb aboard Airship 103 and enjoy the flights, the views, and technical and operational aspects unique to blimps.

MacBeth, The Scottish Play

Are the Macbeths really Shakespeare’s happiest couple? If you first read the play in high school, come back for a deeper look at one of Shakespeare’s darkest works

The Many Faces of Fascism” – Part I

This course will identify the many faces of fascism in different countries while exploring the roots and origins of fascism and its relationship to religion and economics.

Why is Life?

Join us as we conclude our spring semester course, Why is Life? We’ll continue our discussion of the latest findings and theories about the nature of life, its origins on earth, and the universe.