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<br /><div>Thanks to everyone who remembered Cambridge Forum in their year-end giving. Your support is the foundation of everything we do. Your donations represent much more than paid bills and new programs-- important as those things are in the daily life of Cambridge Forum. Your gifts are a sign of encouragement and faith in Cambridge Forum's mission, our belief that dialogue can change both minds and hearts, and that informed discussion is an essential condition for a healthy democracy. <br /><br />Our winter season opens on <span style="color: #000083; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>January 16</strong></span> with Pulitzer Prize-winning author<span style="color: #000083; font-size: 10pt;"><strong> Jared Diamond,</strong></span> and we return to the importance of music in our lives with "The Banjo Project" in February. Print out our winter schedule below and plan to warm up the season with coffee and lively conversation! <br /><br /><div>Pat Suhrcke<br /></div><div>Director <br /></div></div></td></tr></table>
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<div><img src="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs174/1102697439964/img/122.jpg" name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.122" width="245" vspace="5" border="0" alt="jared diamond the world until yesterday" align="left" height="134" hspace="5"> Best-selling author <strong>Jared Diamond</strong>'s latest book, <em>The World Until Yesterday</em>, <span>explores the profound differences between so-called "traditional" societies and our modern industrialized society in everything from the way we count to the way we meet strangers. </span><span> </span><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span>Today's traditional societies represent a window onto the human world as it was until a mere yesterday, measured against a time scale of the 6,000,000 years of human evolution. Traditional lifestyles are what shaped us and caused us to be what we are now. What can we learn from them as we negotiate the new challenges of the modern world?</span> </p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p></img></div>
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<div><img src="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs174/1102697439964/img/128.jpg" name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.128" width="175" vspace="5" border="0" alt="Louis Agassiz" align="left" height="263" hspace="5"> Louis Agassiz: <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Creator of American Science</span> </img></div>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 10pt;"><span>Biographer </span><strong>Christoph Irmscher</strong><span> examines the life of this controversial figure in its Victorian cultural context. Undeniably a world-renowned scientist, credited with bringing the modern study of science to American universities, Agassiz's career placed him in the thick of scientific and cultural debates on evolution and race that continue to affect American science, education, and social policy today. What can we learn from this 19</span><span>th</span><span> century life?</span></p>
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</div><div style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Tuesday, February 5 @7pm</strong><br /><strong>Massachusetts Avenue at Church Street</strong><br /><br /> * * * * * * * * *<br /><br /><div style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>The Banjo Project </strong></div><br /><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span>Television producer </span><strong>Marc Fields</strong><span> and world renowned artist </span><strong>Tony <img src="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs174/1102697439964/img/127.jpg" name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.127" width="188" vspace="5" border="0" alt="Banjo Project" align="right" height="268" hspace="5"> Trischka</img></strong><span> bring the banjo to life with some help from </span><strong>Darol Anger's</strong><span> fiddling. Based on Fields' PBS documentary </span><em>Give Me the Banjo</em><span>, "The Banjo Project" highlights this quintessentially American instrument, illustrating its history and performance styles from African roots to contemporary jazz with a lively narrative and masterful performances.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong>NOTE</strong><span><strong>:</strong> This is a ticketed program: <strong>Advance tickets</strong>: $15 Cambridge Forum members and students/seniors; $18 general admission. <strong>All tickets $20 at the door</strong>; reserve your seats early by calling <strong>617-495-2727</strong> or visit<a style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" track="on" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001G30LDZWcSOTBMloHICZ-gbwFFFum-lWHvUqcf1D9Llq6j4g2PwQU1QOZz7tYyG8xkmegBcJz8MdDmqsFroOJYQ-k2q0mBFrYKSD78hHUr9kuwArS8SGPlESRdi4zUgI1ECg4BXYznWY=" shape="rect" linktype="1" target="_blank"> www.cambridgeforum.org</a> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong>Monday, February 11 @7pm</strong></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong>Massachusetts Avenue at Church Street; doors open @6:30 pm</strong> </p><div><span> </span> <br /></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> * * * * * * * * *</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;"> <img src="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs174/1102697439964/img/129.jpg" name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.129" width="183" vspace="5" border="0" alt="Resilience" align="left" height="275" hspace="5"> Resilience:</img></span> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">From PTSD to Hurricane Sandy</span></strong></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span>Psychiatrists </span><strong>Steven Southwick</strong><span>of Yale and </span><strong>Dennis Charney</strong><span> of Mount Sinai tell the stories of POWs, 9/11 survivors, and ordinary people with debilitating diseases or grievous personal losses. Weaving together the results of modern neurobiological research and the insights of two decades of clinical work with trauma survivors, Southwick and Charney identify ways to help individuals become more resilient. How can resilience be taught? How can their insights about individual mental health help us create resilient communities?</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><strong>Wednesday, February 27 @7pm</strong><br /><strong>3 Church Street</strong><br /><br /></div></div>
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