7:08 Political Interference in Science
Michael Halpern, outreach coordinator for the Restore Scientific Integrity campaign, for the Union of Concerned Scientists, ucsusa.org
7:33 How HIV/AIDS affects different communities
Lance Toma, Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Wellness Center, apiwellness.org
Bridget Hughes, Program Coordinator, Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases womenhiv.org
8:08 Reyna Cowan on Film
Sweet Land by Ali Selim
Train Man by Masanori Murakami
Soap by Pernille Fischer Christensen II
8:36 The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air
Daniell Cornell, director of Contemporary Art Projects and Curator of American Art for FAMSF
8:47 Aiko Lanier Cuneo, daughter of Ruth Asawa
Exhibit up through January 28, 2007; de Young Museum, GG Park, SF; Event: Artists’ demonstration (featuring Aiko) and symposium on Ruth Asawa’s life and work; Jan. 6 11AM-1PM. Info at 415-750-3614 and www.thinker.org