This lecture will unravel the complex argument of the text and probe its implications for our thinking in an age when religious faith and moral obligation often seem to conflict.
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Lurie Garden Program: Natural Lawn Care Basics
Steve Pincuspy, Safer Pest Control Project, will discuss how to create a natural and safe lawn that is truly sustainable.
Lurie Garden Program: The Magic of ‘Minor’ Small Bulbs
Jill Selinger, Chicago Botanic Garden, shows how this overlooked and underutilized group of bulbs can be used in naturalistic gardens and groundcover plantings and as a blanket of color amidst emerging perennials in early spring.
Friends of Downtown: Congress Parkway Streetscape Plan
Listen when Janet Attarian, Project Director for the Department of Transportation Streetscape Program, shares details of the exciting new streetscape design planned for Congress Parkway.
Musicians at Work Forum: Getting Press
This event is moderated by Martin Atkins, panel to be announced.
ARS SCIENTIA Autism, Animals and Designs
Noted author and engineer Temple Grandin worked with artist Wendy Jacob on Squeeze Chair, inspired by Grandins hug machine.
Live at Maxim’s with Rick Kogan featuring Dakota Horvath
Chicago singer Dakota Horvath has performed for the glitterati at events such as The Sopranos Emmy Awards Party and the wedding of Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston.
Dame Myra Hess: Martin Labazevitch
Don’t miss this lunchbreak performance when Martin Labazevitch, Piano takes the stage at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts Series: Joanna Frankel and Gregory DeTurck
Discover the magic of music when Joanna Frankel and Gregory DeTurck program features works by Beethovan and Ginastera.
The Arabian Nights
Rediscover one of the world’s greatest works of literature with Mary Zimmerman’s breathtaking adaptation of The Arabian Nights.
Classical Mondays: Award Winners in Recital: Luisa Lee and Shirley Trissel
Come for a concert, leave with an experience when Luisa Luisa Lee, Violin, and Shirley Trissel, Piano perform at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Sunday Salon Series: Chinese FIne Arts Society
Join us at the Chicago Cultural Center when the Chinese Fine Arts Society presents the 20th Annual All Chinese Music Concert, a celebration of the Chinese musical tradition in conjunction with Asian Heritage Month.
The University of Chicago: If Alcibiades Were Right: Thoughts on Knowledge and Transmission in Plato and Others
This discussion explores knowledge and transmission in Symposium and other dialogues, in Melville, Rumi and Yeats.
Earth Day Smith Park
Come out and help make your park a clean place to enjoy!
ITVS Community Cinema presents Ask Not
The film exposes the tangled political battles that led to the discriminatory law, and profiles charismatic activists determined to abolish it.