This Saturday: ORSON WELLES
Orson Welles once remarked, “They’ll love me when I’m gone.” An outsider to the studio system which dominated American filmmaking, Orson Welles never condescended to play by Hollywood's rules, and consequently his arduous forty-year career was pocked with moments of brilliance, excess and waste, as well as two decades of European exile. Nevertheless, when asked late in life if it was all worth it Welles replied, "It is when it works." Welles emerged as the quintessential “filmmaker’s filmmaker,” as evidenced by Jean-Luc Godard’s contention that CITIZEN KANE inspired more careers in cinema than any other movie.
Your Body, Your Power: Women’s Health at Every Stage
This new series from Osher WISE offers a thoughtful look at women’s health across the lifespan, from adolescence and reproductive health to menopause, healthy aging, and longevity. Featuring academic and clinical experts from UCSF, the programs connect biomedical research with integrative approaches such as East Asian medicine and mind-body therapy.
Understanding Marine Life in a Changing Climate
Climate change is reshaping ocean environments through warming, acidification, low oxygen and other pressures. For marine animals, understanding the consequences means looking closely at the systems that connect them to their surroundings. In this program, Scripps Institution of Oceanography marine biology professor Martin Tresguerres introduces...
Building a Life in Science Through Mentorship and Community
A career in science is built on more than experiments. It can also depend on mentorship, persistence, community and the willingness to keep going when things do not work the first time. In this program, Alex Chaim, principal investigator of the Chaim Lab and assistant professor of cell and developmental biology at UC San Diego, […]
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