This edition: Stanley Nelson, Irving Howe, and Lawrence Levine
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Original tape date: February 1, 2024. First aired: February 19, 2024.On this episode of CUNY Laureates, we profile three MacArthur Fellows who all graduated from the City College of New York. Stanley Nelson’s films dive into the Black American experience, from the early 20th century up to the present day. Irving Howe’s intellectual rigor informed a new generation of thinkers in America and helped pave the way for socialist dissent. And Lawrence Levine dedicated his career to putting ordinary people front and center in American history.
Guest List
Stanley Nelson Documentary Filmmaker
- Eric Wolf, Pepón Osorio, and Paule Marshall
- Friday, May 16 - 5:30pm
- Friday, June 13 - 5:30pm
- Stanley Nelson, Irving Howe, and Lawrence Levine
- Saturday, May 17 - 7:30am
- Sunday, May 18 - 7:30am, 5:30pm
- David Rudovsky, Bright Sheng, and Patricia Wright
- Saturday, May 17 - 5:30pm
- Saturday, June 14 - 5:30pm
- Liu Heung Shing, Bernard Malamud, and A. M. Rosenthal
- Monday, May 19 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, May 28 - 5:00pm
- Harold Schonberg, Annie Baker, and Howard Sackler
- Tuesday, May 20 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, May 29 - 5:00pm
- Monday, June 9 - 5:00pm
- Inauguration Day Special: CUNY's Champions of Democracy
- Wednesday, May 21 - 5:00pm
- Monday, June 2 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, June 10 - 5:00pm
- Sylvan Fox, Ada Louise Huxtable, and Lloyd Schwartz
- Thursday, May 22 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, June 3 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, June 5 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, June 11 - 5:00pm
- Maggie Nelson, Elliot Sperling, and Peter Jeffery
- Friday, May 23 - 7:30am, 5:30pm
- Saturday, May 24 - 7:30am
- Sunday, May 25 - 7:30am
- Denny Moore, Vanessa Ruta, and Cristina Jiménez Moreta
- Saturday, May 24 - 5:30pm
- Friday, May 30 - 7:30am
- Saturday, May 31 - 7:30am
- Sunday, June 1 - 7:30am
- Mitchell Feigenbaum, Persi Diaconis, Ocean Vuong, Annie Baker, and Irving Feldman
- Sunday, May 25 - 5:30pm
- Friday, June 6 - 7:30am
- Saturday, June 7 - 7:30am
- Sunday, June 8 - 7:30am
- Oscar Handlin, Gregory Pardlo, and Frank McCourt
- Monday, May 26 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, June 4 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, June 12 - 5:00pm
- The Pulitzer Prize, Angela Hill, and Oscar Hijuelos
- Tuesday, May 27 - 5:00pm
- Arno Penzias, Rosalyn Yalow and John O'Keefe
- Friday, May 30 - 5:30pm
- Friday, June 13 - 7:30am
- Leon Lederman, Julius Axelrod, Herbert Hauptman and Jerome Karle
- Saturday, May 31 - 5:30pm
- Saturday, June 14 - 7:30am
- Arthur Kornberg, Kenneth Arrow and CUNY at 175
- Sunday, June 1 - 5:30pm
- Gertrude Elion, Robert Aumann and Hunter College History
- Friday, June 6 - 5:30pm
- Stanley Cohen, Robert Hofstadter and Brooklyn College History
- Saturday, June 7 - 5:30pm
- The MacArthur Fellowship, Ben Katchor and Ada Louise Huxtable
- Sunday, June 8 - 5:30pm
- Stanley Nelson, Irving Howe, and Lawrence Levine
- Friday, May 16 - 7:30am
- Gertrude Elion, Robert Aumann and Hunter College History
- Friday, May 9 - 5:30pm
- David Rudovsky, Bright Sheng, and Patricia Wright
- Friday, May 9 - 7:30am
- Saturday, May 10 - 7:30am
- Sunday, May 11 - 7:30am
- The Pulitzer Prize, Angela Hill, and Oscar Hijuelos
- Tuesday, May 6 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, May 15 - 5:00pm
- Arthur Kornberg, Kenneth Arrow and CUNY at 175
- Sunday, May 4 - 5:30pm
- Leon Lederman, Julius Axelrod, Herbert Hauptman and Jerome Karle
- Saturday, May 3 - 5:30pm
- Arno Penzias, Rosalyn Yalow and John O'Keefe
- Friday, May 2 - 1:05pm, 5:30pm
- Saturday, May 3 - 1:05pm
- Sunday, May 4 - 1:05pm
- Eric Wolf, Pepón Osorio, and Paule Marshall
- Friday, May 2 - 7:30am
- Saturday, May 3 - 7:30am
- Sunday, May 4 - 7:30am
- Oscar Handlin, Gregory Pardlo, and Frank McCourt
- Monday, April 28 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, April 29 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, April 30 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, May 1 - 5:00pm
- Monday, May 5 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, May 14 - 5:00pm
- The MacArthur Fellowship, Ben Katchor and Ada Louise Huxtable
- Friday, April 25 - 7:30am
- Saturday, April 26 - 7:30am
- Sunday, April 27 - 7:30am
- Sunday, May 11 - 5:30pm
- Sylvan Fox, Ada Louise Huxtable, and Lloyd Schwartz
- Thursday, April 24 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, May 13 - 5:00pm
- Liu Heung Shing, Bernard Malamud, and A. M. Rosenthal
- Monday, April 21 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, May 7 - 5:00pm
- Stanley Cohen, Robert Hofstadter and Brooklyn College History
- Friday, April 18 - 7:30am
- Saturday, April 19 - 7:30am
- Sunday, April 20 - 7:30am
- Saturday, May 10 - 5:30pm
- Inauguration Day Special: CUNY's Champions of Democracy
- Thursday, April 17 - 5:00pm
- Wednesday, April 23 - 5:00pm
- Monday, May 12 - 5:00pm
- Harold Schonberg, Annie Baker, and Howard Sackler
- Wednesday, April 16 - 5:00pm
- Tuesday, April 22 - 5:00pm
- Thursday, May 8 - 5:00pm
