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PMA presents theatrical re-imagining of 'American Dream' debate

In 1965, the Cambridge Union Society invited African-American novelist James Baldwin and William F. Buckley, then-editor of the National Review, to debate the question, “Has the American Dream been achieved at the expense of the American Negro?”

Symposium welcomes artists, public to explore feminist performance

The history of feminist performance is one of radical storytelling, of showing how the personal is political, and of carving out spaces in which women can feel, in the words of performance artist Holly Hughes, “at last, fully human.”

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A&S Podcast: What Makes Us Human?

The third season, What Do We Know About Love?, explores the latest thinking from across the disciplines about the relationship between humans and love.

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