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Tony Kushner, playwright, author, Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes (1993) and A Bright Room Called Day (1985); "The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Script…

Jerzy Illg, editor, NaGlos; author, The Challenges of Publishing in Poland (1996) and Conversations with Joseph Brodsky (1993); "An Invisible Rope: Milosz's Underground Publications" (1:00 p.m.)  

Irena Grudzinska-Gross, fellow, Remarque Institute, New York; author, The Scar of Revolution: Custine, Tocqueville, and the Romantic Imagination (1991) and editor, War Through Children's Eyes: The Soviet Occupation of P…

Jane Hirshfield, author, Women in Praise of the Sacred (1994) and Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry: Essays (1997); Steve Kowit, professor of English language and humanities, Southwestern College; author, The Mave…

Bronislaw Maj, professor of literature, Jagellonian University, Krakow; author, Destruction of the Holy City (1986) and Family Albums (1986), Robert Faggen, associate professor of literature, CMC; editor, Selected Poems…

Taj Mahal, guitar; artist on album Senior Blues (1997) and Shakin' a Tailfeather (1997); "Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band" (7:00 p.m. Garrison Theater)  

Laura Simon '85, documentary filmmaker, Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary (1997); "Social Responsibility and Filmmaking" (6:15 p.m.)  

John Keegan, Delmas distinguished professor of history, Vassar College; author, The Battle for History: Re-fighting World War II (1995) and A History of Warfare (1993); "Writing Military History" C-SPAN  

John Searle, Mills professor of the philosophy of mind and language, U.C. Berkeley; author, The Mystery of Consciousness (1997) and "The Construction of Social Reality" (1997)  

William Kunkle, Jr., attorney, Cahill, Christian & Kunkle, Chicago; "Is the Death Penalty Just?"