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A FOCUS ON CHINA



In keeping with the focus on China this fall, members of Learning in Retirement at Iona College (LIRIC) in New Rochelle, New York will be studying the following:

China & Music
A look at the Chinese themes in Pucini’s opera Turandot
East Meets West, a Chinese-inspired program of live music on the cello and Erhu
Mao to Mozart, via large-screen video with violinist Isaac Stern

A China Medley
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Agriculture, Part II: America, China, The World
Learning Chinese in Elementary School
Occidents in the Orient

China: Spirituality and Physicality
Confucianism, Daoism, and other Asian Religions
Tai Chi

Lecture Series: China
The Re-emergence of China as a World Power
The United States and China: Friends or Enemies?
Human Rights and Chinese Cultural Values
Angel Island: Reflections on Early Chinese Immigrant Experiences in America
A Westerner’s Love Affair with China
Homes of China
Zhang Ailing (Eileen Chang): Literary Star of War-torn Shanghai
Chinese Dance Performance

Film Series: Chinese Films as Seen by Beijing & Hollywood
To Live
The Wedding Banquet
Shanghai Express
The Story of Qui Jue
Not One Less
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Eat, Drink, Man, Woman