Journey Gunderson, the executive director of the National Comedy Center, is part of a legacy of humor at Chautauqua Institution. Her grandmother, Winnie Lewellen, the
Turn on the television to almost any late-night comedy show this year, and chances are the host is talking about President Donald Trump. Sometimes, they
The Rev. Christopher Leighton said his Interfaith Lecture being scheduled after comedian Lewis Black’s morning lecture was “cruel and unusual punishment.” Leighton’s talk, titled “Going
In his 1957 “Birth of a New Nation” speech, Martin Luther King Jr. describes America’s ideal trajectory as a “beloved community.” Alan Mittleman, Aaron Rabinowitz
According to a 1955 pamphlet, “A Quaker Search for an Alternative to Violence,” power comes in three forms: America’s designated authority figures, its citizens and
In the literature speakers received prior to giving their interfaith lectures this week at Chautauqua Institution, they were asked to reflect on how how the
As much as the Constitution protects the government from religion, it also protects religions from government influence and control. Melissa Rogers, a nonresident senior fellow