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| OPB Forum Network Live and Archived Webcasts of Free Public Lectures in Partnership with Leading Cultural and Educational Organizations.
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 | Who Needs Physics? Roy Gould, researcher, Harvard Center for Astrophysics
Gould argues that physics underlies all other branches of science, and will ultimately reveal the true nature of the cosmos. (Lecture contributed by WGBH)
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 | Beyond Mortal Vision: Harriet Wilson P. Gabrielle Foreman, professor, English, Occidental College Reginald H. Pitts, historical researcher, genealogical consultant
Foreman and Pitts, coeditors of a new edition of Harriet Wilson's 1859 novel, Our Nig, share a radical new discovery about Ms. Wilson's life. (Lecture contributed by WGBH)
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 | Development and Prevention of Bioterrorism Jeanne Guillemin, sociologist, writer Jonathan King, professor, biology, MIT
Sociologist Jeanne Guillemin discusses her latest book Biological Weapons: From the Invention of State-Sponsored Programs to Contemporary Bioterrorism . (Lecture contributed by WGBH)
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 | Night at the Opera: The Little Prince Lucas Dennis, education manager, Boston Lyric Opera Lynn Jeffery, project manager, Costume Works Inc Jeffrey Walter, treble, Boston Lyric Opera Christopher Hutton, baritone, Boston Lyric Opera Timothy Long, pianist, conductor, Boston Lyric Opera
The Boston Lyric Opera presents an inside look into the lavish, award-winning costumes from their production of The Little Prince. (Lecture contributed by WGBH)
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 |  | Blood and Oil: US Dependency on Imported Petroleum Michael T. Klare, writer, professor, Hampshire College
Michael T. Klare discusses his latest book Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum (Lecture contributed by WGBH)
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