Spiritual leader, Yogi Bhajan, discusses the effects of yoga and meditation on the mind…
New Student Radicalism
Howard Zinn in 1965
Howard Zinn speaks at Mount Holyoke college on the flux of student radicalism tied to the Civil Rights and Anti-war movement. Zinn speaks of his […]
Predicting the Future with Isaac Asimov
May 11, 1978
Isaac Asimov discusses various topics in science fiction, most prominently how the past factors into our ability to predict the future. This was originally broadcast […]
James Baldwin on The Writer’s Responsibility
The Author's Reflections in 1986
James Baldwin discusses the responsibilities of a writer in a socio-cultural, societal, and worldy role. Baldwin also explores how race influences his craft. This was […]
An Informal Discussion with Robert Frost
October 20, 1954
Robert Frost shares an “informal chat” with students of Mount Holyoke College, in Chapin Auditorium on October 20, 1954. These poetry readings, discussions, and philisophical […]
Truths and Lies in the Soviet Union
Observations of MIT Economist Evsey Domar
Evsey Domar speaks on the realities and misperceptions of the Soviet Union. In particular, he discusses Soviet economics, collective farms in Odessa, factory conditions in […]