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Friday, 24 Jan 1975
Films: Energy: New Sources & Energy: Less is More
12:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - The first film is a study of the most feasible energy alternatives.
The second film discusses the need to give up the delusion that "the bigger, the better."
Part of the National Affairs Series
Thursday, 23 Jan 1975
Panel: The Mixed Bag - Mulford Sibley, Richard Van Iten and Willis Bright
3:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - The panel will discuss the new pluralism.
1. Mulford Sibley
2. Richard Van Iten, Chairman of the Department of Philosophy at ISU
3. Willis Bright, 4-H Extension Assistant Program Director for the Black Leadership Workshop
Russel Pounds will moderate.
Film: The Cool World
12:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - A powerfully realistic look at the human condition in a slum ghetto.
Part of the National Affairs Series
Utopia or Distopia: What is the American Future? - Mulford Q. Sibley
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.
Wednesday, 22 Jan 1975
Archie, Mike and teh Gang at Kelsey's: The American Working Class and the Future - Dr. Arthur B. Shostak
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.
Film: Our Changing Cities : Can They be Saved?
12:00 PM – Oak Room, Memorial Union - The film reveals how the failure to deal with technological changes is causing a critical breakdown in our cities.
Part of the National Affairs Series
Tuesday, 21 Jan 1975
Advances in Medical Science and Bioethics - Dr. Gilbert S. Omenn
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.
Biochemical Genetic Studies of the Brain in Man - Dr. Gilbert S. Omenn
4:00 PM – 138 Agronomy Hall - Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.
Film: The Coming of the Clone
12:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - An exploration of the moral issues underlying the process of genetic manipulation. Discussion following film, led by Joseph H. Kupfer and Rev. Richard Schaefer.
Part of the National Affairs Series
Monday, 20 Jan 1975
The Roots of a new Civility: Possibilities for Urban Life in America - Sam Bass Warner, Jr.
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Part of the National Affairs Series: The People's Right To Know.