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Skirball Cultural Center

Words and Ideas

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    The Friedman Prize: "Superman's Jaw" by Andrew Fogel

    Tuesday, May 6, 7:00 pm

    In celebration of Jewish American Heritage month and the exhibition Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity, join us for a fireside chat with Andrew Fogel, winner of the 2024–25 Howard I. Friedman Memorial Graduate Essay Prize, to explore the relationship between popular culture, Jewish values, and the American Jewish experience.

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    A colorful comic book cover showing Superman flying above a city. A stage is set up with two chairs on a rug with microphones for a discussion with a screen showing Uri Herscher and Howard Friedman.
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    Camp: A Conversation with Michael Eisner

    Wednesday, May 7, 7:30 pm

    Join the legendary former Walt Disney Company chairman and CEO Michael Eisner for a trip down memory lane about his time in summer camp and the indispensable lessons he learned there that continue to influence him today. Moderated by Turner Classic Movies (TCM) host and CBS News Sunday Morning contributor, Ben Mankiewicz.

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    Headshot of Michael Eisner wearing a blue, collared shirt looking at the camera next to the cover design of his book, Camp.
Mother holding young daughter dancing and smiling outside during a festival

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