Ankur Patankar and Greg Funka | Photo Illustration Seventy-Five Cents Chautauqua, New York The Offi cial Newspaper of Chautauqua Institution | Friday, August 3, 2012 Volume CXXXVI, Issue 36 Hitsville, U.S.A. ZOLLI

Zolli explores TEMPTATIONSTHE impact of our digital selves on the world RABAB AL-SHARIF Staff Writer

With origins in the small town of Camden, Maine, the THE FOUR TOPS global innovation network PopTech could be considered a distant cousin of Chautau- qua Institution, said Andrew Zolli, the organization’s ex- ecutive director and curator. THE LOVE OF WHAT WE’RE DOING, THE LOVE “We bring the world’s creative community to this FOR THE MUSIC, IT KEEPS YOU YOUNG small town in much the same Lawrence Payton Jr. way that Chautauqua brings some of the world’s best thinkers and leaders to its community,” he said. MARY DESMOND original Top, Lawrence Pay- said. “The audience — I want- bum Meet the Temptations. In This morning, Zolli will Staff Writer ton. “We feed off each other ed to take them on the road 1964, their fame spread with close Week Six’s lecture plat- like that, and it really comes with me.” release of the pop single, “My form on “Digital Identity” at he Temptations and out good for the fans, because The Temptations and the Girl.” 10:45 a.m in the Amphithe- the Four Tops, reign- we’re always pushing enve- Four Tops both emerged in Since the 1960s, the Temp- ater. His lecture will focus on ing kings of Motown lopes.” the heart of Motown music in tations, led by founder Otis the intersection between our music,T will light up the stage Tonight is not the fi rst time Detroit during the 1960s, the Williams, with an ever- digital selves and real world at 8:15 p.m. tonight in the the groups have been to Chau- tumultuous years of the civil changing cast of musicians, outcomes. Amphitheater with their leg- tauqua, Payton Jr. said. They rights movement. Both have have recorded more than 50 The PopTech communi- endary hits, harmonies and a look forward to the warm survived almost fi ve decades, albums, the most recent of ty comprises corporations, decades-old competition. welcome and vibrant energy with a succession of musical which, Still Here, was released foundations, scientists and “We always push each oth- they experienced on their last hits. in 2010. Today, the band mem- on-the-ground practitio- er to do better — the Tempta- trip to the Institution. The Temptations, a smooth- bers include Ron Tyson, Ter- ners who together tackle tions put another song or an- “What I really remember singing, fi ve-man group was ry Weeks, Joe Herndon and the world’s “giant hairball other few songs into the show, about it was the crowd. The propelled into musical star- Bruce Williamson, along with issues” in innovative ways and then we’ll do one,” said people were so accepting dom in 1964 with the hit single Williams. — issues such as climate Lawrence Payton Jr., member and just welcoming — I can “The Way You Do the Things change, energy, public health of the Four Tops and son of an remember that the most,” he You Do” from their fi rst al- See HITSVILLE, Page 4 and urban violence. As the chief creative force behind PopTech, Zolli is an “ expert in global foresight and innovation. He is the founder of futures research think tank Z-Plus Partners and served Wagner to discuss religious consequences of nonreligious video games as a National Geographic So- ” ciety fellow and futurist. He also served as the futurist-in- JESSICA WHITE gious expe- their own worlds — activity perience,” she said. Wagner, a professor of residence at Popular Science. Staff Writer riences. that is arguably and patently Wagner will discuss vid- religion at Ithaca College, He is co-author of the new V i r t u a l religious, she said. Video eo games and virtual real- is a pioneer in her study of book Resilience: Why Things In popular video games experiences games are interactive, with ity working functionally as virtual reality as a religious Bounce Back. such as “Halo” and “Call of such as sto- players making sense of a religion and how recogniz- experience. Hers is the fi rst PopTech operates on the Duty,” the player’s objective ries, fi lms reality someone else created, able religion is portrayed single-authored book on the notion that positive change is to stab, shoot and blow up and video so they also shape emotion in games, at 2 p.m. today in subject, and many of her is possible by bringing to- other players. The games are g a m e s and behavior more than oth- the Hall of Philosophy. Her fellow researchers are still gether experts of diverse often criticized for their vio- WAGNER are forms er types of storytelling. lecture, “Godwired: Reli- students — some of whom lence, but virtual reality re- disciplines in collaboration. of world- “In a game without obvi- gion, Ritual and Virtual Re- she taught. searcher Rachel Wagner said building that serve as ways ous religious components, ality,” shares the title of her See ZOLLI, Page 4 they can be viewed as reli- for people to make sense of you can have a religious ex- new book. See WAGNER, Page 4

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Chautauqua Literary and Scientifi c Circle alumni news • The fi nance committee and the executive committee of the CLSC Alumni Association will meet at 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. re- spectively today in the Alumni Hall Kate Kimball Room. ERIC SHEA | Staff Photographer • Tickets for the CLSC 8th annual alumni dinner and gala Chautauqua Theater Company’s celebrating the CLSC’s 134th anniversary are now available Muckrakers stars conservatory in Alumni Hall. The gala will be held Wednesday, begin- actor Jessica Savage as Mira ning with iced tea and conversation at 5:30 p.m., President’s and guest artist actor C.J. words at 6 p.m. followed by a buffet dinner served at 6:06 Wilson as Stephen in a two- p.m. Tickets purchased before Monday are only $11 each. person story about privacy in After, the price increases to $12. the digital age. The New Play • The CLSC Class of 1978 will hold its annual meeting at 4 Workshop’s Signature Staged p.m. Monday in the Alumni Hall Kate Kimball Room. All Reading shows today at 4 p.m. and Saturday at 2:15 p.m. members are urged to attend. • The CLSC Class of 1993 will hold their annual breakfast meeting at 7:45 a.m. on Recognition Day, Wednesday, in the home of Marty Gingell, 14 Bliss. Class members are invited to come if they are marching or just eating. • The CLSC Class of 2009 will meet for brunch at 9 a.m. Tuesday on the Alumni Hall porch. The annual meeting will follow in the Kate Kimball Room. Chautauqua Women’s Club • CWC invites members to the Clubhouse from 2–5 p.m. to- day for an afternoon playing mah jongg. Attendees should bring a National Mah Jongg League 2012–13 card. Cards may be purchased at the bookstore. • CWC offers a Flea Boutique from 12–2 p.m. today behind the Colonnade. The Flea Boutique needs donations of cloth- ing, jewelry and knick-knacks. Donations may be dropped off from 12–2 p.m. Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the boutique located behind the Colonnade. Men’s Club Speaker Series CTC’s Savage fi nds voice in theater Jim Zambotti, media director for Digitell Inc., will present for the Men’s Club speaker program at 9 a.m. today in the JESSIE CADLE fi tting with the Week Six At table reads for As You Staff Writer United Methodist House. Everyone is welcome. theme, “Digital Identity.” Like It, Savage struggled, be- Chautauqua accepts non-perishable food Mira, 25, is a strong, opin- cause she acts with her whole Growing up with three ionated woman, and Savage body and fi nds it hard to sit Chautauquans can dispose of their sealed, non-perishable older brothers, she never had looks forward to playing a foods, such as boxed and canned items, in the gold-papered a place. Jessica Savage, a Chau- idle at a table. She discovered force to be reckoned with. her technique after leaving carton on the fl oor inside the north entrance of the post of- tauqua Theater Company con- “I really enjoy getting to her acting conservatory in fi ce. The Mayville Food Pantry makes the food available to servatory actor, discovered her bring the big guns out and needy individuals and families in the Chautauqua Central voice through theater. getting to be loud, and ag- New York City and fi nding School District. For more information, contact Lou Wine- “I had never taken up gressive and crafty,” she said. the Michael Chekhov Acting man at 716-357-5015. more space than I thought I Savage disagrees with Studio, which bases its work Hebrew Congregation events was allowed to. … Theater Mira on many levels, howev- on physical acting. was the fi rst time I stood er, so it will be interesting for She also created and acted • The Hebrew Congregation is sponsoring a Havdalah ser- somewhere and I had to her to fi ght for a philosophy to in a burlesque troupe called vice at 6:45 p.m. Saturday in the grove behind the Hall of claim space,” Savage said. “I which she does not ascribe. the Peach Tartes. Burlesque is Philosophy. got to release into this char- Another challenge for the acter’s voice, and I realized SAVAGE a form of exaggerated dance • The Hebrew Congregation will present a musicale at 3:15 actors is it is rehearsed for only how much power I had … theater that typically involves p.m. Tuesday at the Everett Jewish Life Center at Chautau- three days before it opens. through the permission of You Like It. removing some layers of qua. The recital will feature School of Music students who Though the actors have scripts someone else’s voice.” Muckrakers follows Ste- clothing. are the recipients of the Hebrew Congregation’s scholar- in hand, they have little time Savage is entering her phen, who leaked documents Burlesque taught Savage ship awards. to cultivate character. third year at The Juilliard revealing government se- Bird, Tree & Garden Club life member luncheon how to be confi dent and a School, and she stars in the crets, and Mira, an American “My whole purpose is to serve the playwright, be- performer, because no walls Reminder for all who have made BTG Luncheon reserva- two-person New Play Work- political activist who believes existed between her and her shop’s Signature Staged in leaking all private details cause it’s about him … it’s not tions: The event is at 12:15 p.m. tomorrow in the Athenae- audience. um Hotel parlor. Mary Lee Talbot will present “What I’ve Reading of Muckrakers, of people’s lives, during a about me,” Savage said. Muckrakers playwright “That’s where I learned the Learned So Far,” on her research of 100 years of BTG history. which shows at 4 p.m. today night in her apartment. Zayd Dohrn has been through properties of showmanship Live music at Brick Walk Cafe and runs through Saturday Though the play contains in Bratton Theater. She will mature themes, the primary all the rehearsals and will sit and got to dabble with other The Brick Walk Cafe offers live music from 6–8 p.m. to- also play Jaques in CTC’s fi - plot surrounds the theme of in and make changes after eccentricities in much more night. Brian Hanna will perform. nal main stage production of what is and should remain each production. He learns of a vaudeville-style theater,” the season, Shakespeare’s As private in the digital age, from the staged reading how she said. Chautauqua Community Band to evolve the play. After her two-year stint do- The Chautauqua Community Band needs players on all The other character Sav- ing burlesque and working at instruments. Rehearsal is 5:15–6:15 p.m. Saturday in the age plays this season is much the Chekhov Acting Studio, Amphitheater. Concert is 12:15 p.m. Tuesday on Bestor Pla- less severe: Jaques. Typically za. Band shirts and lunch provided. Call conductor Jason played by a man, he is an out- she now attends Juilliard, Weintraub with questions at 716-753-5250 or just show up. going goof and perpetual out- where she met CTC Artistic Director Vivienne Benesch. Old First Night sider. “It’s been incredibly chal- Benesch subbed for one of Due to the Old First Night Run/Walk/Swim beginning lenging, because Jaques is very Savage’s teachers, and she ad- at 9 a.m. Saturday, Chautauquans leaving the grounds on much an outsider,” she said. mired Benesch for her physi- Saturday are encouraged to load cars on Friday evening or “How do you (as an actor) stay cal technique. early Saturday. Traffi c will be held at the gates as runners present and stay connected From there, she auditioned and walkers pass by during Saturday’s event. without being connected?” for CTC and was asked to play U.S. Peace Corps get-together Jaques, with the part of Mira All former U.S. Peace Corps volunteers and staff are invited coming later as a surprise. to a get-together at 4 p.m. today at The Cambridge, 9 Rob- CTC is one step on Savage’s erts. Follow the footprints down the path to the patio. For journey of acting and learning more information, call Alice O’Grady at 716-237-1114. to claim her own space both Chautauqua artist book signing onstage and off. “Now where do I fi nd that Chautauqua artist Rita Argen Auerbach will sign books at same power with my own per- 12:30 p.m. today in the Author’s Alcove. sonal voice, as well as continu- ing to use the tools of someone PROGRAM NOTE else’s voice,” she said. “That’s A “Meet the Filmmaker” event at Chautauqua Cinema did an ongoing process.” not take place Thursday evening, as was mistakenly an- nounced prior to Thursday’s morning lecture in the Amphi- theater. The program, featuring “Facing Forward” fi lmmak- er Laura Paglin and Cleveland charter school E Prep founder John Zitzner, will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, at Chautauqua Cinema. Regular cinema fees apply. Friday, August 3, 2012 @chqdaily Page 3 news

Photos provided by Gary Moore LT:EF A tomato canning club from Vigo County, Indiana RIGHT: Corn club boy Corn and tomatoes: An education for boys and girls … and more

Geor ge Cooper was in many ways a dismal true methods that for them take root,” the website says. larly in diaries about interest- “The tomato clubs helped Staff Writer time for rural America. Peo- had become routine. For the girls, it happened ing observations, Moore said. to promote racial harmony,” ple were isolated. The work According to the Aggie with tomatoes. The process They were reflective and Moore said. Recognize the youngsters was difficult. There were Horticulture website, as part of education was multifac- sensitive writings, he said. A progressive educator and accept that they know few recreational activities of the Texas A&M system, eted, engaging and beneficial At the same time, they were begins by helping learners stuff. Such is the voice of — even as “leisure time” “‘Corn Clubs’ were estab- to more than the students. In deceptively simple: One girl build on what they already progressive educator Gary was something of a buzz lished for boys in 1907 all growing tomatoes, the girls wrote that she had learned know and keeping them Moore, professor at North phrase for urban, industri- across the country. The Corn did everything but plow the not to plant her tomatoes so hands-on. Moore practices Carolina State University alized workers. Clubs provided rural boys field, a task which required close to the chicken coop, as what he preaches, and as and president of the Asso- The corn and tomato clubs with “‘improved’ seed corn an ox or mule and heavy the chickens had found much part of his presentation, each ciation for Career and Tech- provided something for kids and lessons in soil prepara- plow work. to enjoy in the tomato seed- audience member will have a nical Education. to do — an edifying activ- tion and fertilization.” There But the girls laid out the lings. At 3:30 p.m. today in the ity, but one with which they, was competition, and the gardens, measured the plot, The boys’ and girls’ clubs clicker with which to regis- Hall of Christ, he will give in turn, edified adults. The boys with the best corn won determined spacing for to- contributed to their com- ter reactions and responses. a lecture titled “Suffer the science of agriculture was awards, which eventually mato plants, the rate at which munities beyond their ben- Moore’s computer will tabu- Little Children: How Boys’ advancing quickly. But some interested their fathers and to fertilize them and more. efits to kids and agriculture. late the responses. While all Corn Clubs and Girls’ To- of the old farmers were re- neighbors. Eventually, the young girls The girls’ clubs in the South interactions are anonymous, mato Clubs Changed Rural luctant to accept scientific “The success of this pro- were canning tomatoes, ap- were initially segregated. In participants can gauge their America.” findings, fearing they were gram slowly opened doors for plying the solder to the top the 1930s, people began to knowledge against that of And it really is all about an imposition by the govern- improved agricultural tech- of the cans and helping their realize the white and black their peers. And they can, kids, and learning and do- ment. They, as much as any- niques like hybridized seed, mothers with the process. groups could be integrated to plain and simple, answer ing. The early 20th century thing, trusted the tried and fertilizer and crop rotation to The girls also wrote regu- the benefit of both. some questions. Eig bytes into future of writing in Brown Bag

Jennf i er Shore day on the For nonfiction writers, A few years ago, Eig be- Times, Esquire and The Wash- books are Luckiest Man: The Staff Writer A l u m n i biographers and histori- came frustrated with the ington Post. He appeared on Life and Death of Lou Gehrig; Hall porch. ans, there are amazing tools state of sports journalism. Al- “The Daily Show” with Jon Opening Day: The Story of In what some refer to as “I’m go- now that were not available though, he said, there is a lot Stewart and NPR’s “Fresh Jackie Robinson’s First Season; the most significant federal ing to talk years ago that make research of good work in magazines Air.” He has penned three and Get Capone The Secret Plot decision since the New Deal, a little bit more efficient and help writ- and on ESPN, newspapers lack nonfiction biographies: about that Captured America’s Most on June 28 the United States about the ers avoid digging through a local angle — many readers Al Capone, Lou Gehrig, and Wanted Gangster. He said he Supreme Court affirmed the impor- archives or tracking down do not know what is happen- Jackie Robinson. does not know how different constitutionality of President tance of sources. ing in close-to-home sports. Eig said new technologies biography writing will be 20 EIG Obama’s Affordable Care Act research “It’s easier than ever to Eig and his friend Sol Li- will present an interesting years from now. in a 5-4 vote. in writing — especially how check a lot of facts — there’s eberman were sitting in a bar challenge for future biogra- “The digital world is When the news first broke, for an inexperienced writer no excuse for all the inaccura- talking and decided it would phers, who will have to make changing so much about our organizations immediately it’s really a great help to have cy and laziness that you see,” be fun to start a local sports the decision on whether to go public persona,” Eig said. Eig said. “It can be a danger- website for Chicago. They took to Twitter to broadcast facts, and fill notebooks and through an entire archive of “The fact is that we are living the decision as Chief Justice ous weapon in some way, be- eventually created Chicago- someone’s tweets. our lives much more publicly find things that make it less John Roberts read the ruling. cause it might make you lazy, Side to showcase great writing “That’s probably an amaz- now because of Twitter and daunting to write,” Eig said. With floods of tweets but most of the time, if you and feature stories focused on ing waste of time, and yet you Facebook, and even our pass- about the verdict, some news The Internet helps to tell use it properly, it can really the city’s local sports. will, in some ways, start to ing thoughts are now broad- outlets chose to be first in- a story, research and gain a enhance storytelling.” But Eig dislikes being discover their character and cast to the world.” stead of verifying what they sense of what to write about. If The new digital age calls for called a “sports writer,” be- personality,” Eig said. “On For Eig, the digital world reported, which led CNN a writer wants to describe an writers to adapt to new tech- cause most of his work has the other hand, those people is ever-changing, but coming and Fox News to publish actual place, he or she could nologies. Eig, who co-founded been primarily in journalism are not writing letters any- to Chautauqua every year false information. use Google Earth to zoom in the sports news website Chica- — he has never professional- more, so are they really shar- is a constant opportunity to Writer-in-residence Jona- to the minute details. goSide, understands the bene- ly covered games or been re- ing their innermost thoughts speak to writers and learn than Eig said journalists have “You don’t have to rely as fit of online-only publications porting in a sports press box. and feelings in the way that from them, because he never and using the Internet to fuel He wrote for The Wall often made mistakes, but the heavily as you used to on your writers of old used to?” stops learning and trying to digital realm allows those to good writing. Street Journal, The New York Eig’s three non-fiction improve. imagination,” Eig said. “And happen at a faster rate. that’s not to say you shouldn’t The Week Six morning lec- How has an experience at CHQ inspired you? ture platform theme is “Digi- or that we should limit our tal Identity,” and Eig will imaginations, but for those TELL US YOUR CHQ STORY present a Brown Bag Lecture, who are looking to get started, Visit us at ciweb.org/CHQstories or “Googling Your Way to Good the Internet, and Google in on the St. Elmo porch Tuesday and Thursday, Noon–2 p.m. Writing,” at 12:15 p.m. to- particular, is a great tool.” @CHQ Tag your videos “CHQ Stories”or email Tweet with the hashtag #CHQStories a direct YouTube link to [email protected] /CHQ1874 Scan this QR code to view the CHQ Stories playlist Upload photos/videos to our page Page 4 @chqdaily Friday, August 3, 2012 FROM PAGE ONE

ZOLLI get tested. According to the FROM PAGE 1 PopTech website, more than OFN lets swimmers do their thing 685 million free “Please Call Me” messages have GRANT ENGLE Palomaki appealed to as the fifth overall runner in Chautauqua Fund. Didget With this mindset, inno- been sent throughout the Staff Writer Andy Freay, manager of the the 40 to 49 age group. said that is an added bonus vation happens not through country, driving more than Chautauqua Health and Fit- She ran the approximately for her because her husband, the traditional “silos of ex- 1.5 million calls to the Na- cellence,” but rather allow- The Old First Night Run/ ness Center. 2.7-mile race in 21:24 after Geof Follansbee, is CEO of tional AIDS Helpline. ing ideas from one field to Walk has attracted hundreds Our digital selves, Zolli Freay said Palomaki already completing the half- the Chautauqua Foundation. be “mashed up” with those said, let us impact the real of Chautauquans and ath- raised good points as to why mile swim earlier in the day. “I love that it is a donation from another, according to world in a way that we could letes from across the county. the swimmers at Chautauqua Palomaki finished fifth to the Chautauqua Fund,” the organization’s website. not before. During his lec- But there are some Chau- deserved the addition to the overall in the swim, and was Didget said. “It’s a fun way “We bring innovators to- tauquans who value the third, already popular event, and only off by 1:24 from her esti- for everybody to be a part of gether from many different ture, he will give an exam- and sometimes forgotten, as- the swim portion was born mated time. The 69-year-old it. It’s a win-win situation.” fields — science, technology, ple of how a group of people pect to the race: the swim. for the 2007 season. said she doesn’t expect ever Palomaki, Freay and Didget design, corporate and civic used Twitter to save lives in The format is the same as The OFN swim attracted to win the event she helped all praised the Sports Club and leadership, public health, Haiti following the devastat- the Old First Night walk. Ath- several Chautauquans, in- create, but that will not stop OFN Run/Walk/Swim coordi- social and ecological inno- ing 2010 earthquake. letes guess their time before cluding Gay Didget, who has her from trying as long as she nator Peggy Ulasewicz for her vation, and the arts and hu- “It required deep trust they compete, and the con- also competed in the run in can compete. dedication to putting on the manities, among others — in in an environment where they never actually had testant who finishes closest to past years. “I have a little competitive race every year. a network that complements an opportunity to meet their estimated time wins. Didget labeled herself a spirit in my blood,” Palomaki “Peggy and the crew put the silos,” the website states. in person,” he said. Those Anne Palomaki, a long- fair-weather runner. said. “It’d be great to win.” a lot of work into it,” Didget Project Masiluleke, a current PopTech initiative, people’s digital identities time Chautauquan and avid “I love to be outside, and Freay said the charming said. “It’s a well-run race. fostered cooperation, which swimmer, brought the idea of I like to run, but there’s al- aspect of the swim is that any- They make it fun, and I really aims to fight the spread of HIV and TB in South Af- is key to bolstering a com- the swim portion of the race ways something that aches one can win. Last year’s event appreciate all of the effort rica, a country with the munity’s resilience. when I’m finished,” Didget was won by 13-year-old Ame- they put in.” to Chautauqua leadership in most HIV-positive citizens “You might think about 2007. said. “I always feel stronger lia Shipman-Mueller, who Chautauquans interested in in the world. Using “low- who you are on the Inter- “I stressed the fact that after I swim. Exhausted, but guessed her time in the pool competing in the swim should cost, high-impact” mobile net as being a manifestation swimmers should be a part stronger.” as 25:25. The teenager swam arrive early enough to finish technology, PopTech and of some truth,” Zolli said. of the race,” Palomaki said. Didget, 43, proved to be the half-mile in 25:26. the swim by 9 a.m. Saturday. its partners can mobilize “Some version of our true Those of us who love to swim a savvy and elite athlete at The entry fee of $20 for the The first 700 competitors to hundreds of thousands of selves can come through would love to swim for the Chautauqua in 2011, finishing swim, or $22 for the swim sign up for the race will re- people — through special- there, and in some cases, Chautauqua Fund.” fourth overall in the swim and and Run/Walk benefits the ceive an OFN Race T-shirt. ized text messages — to our truer selves.”

HITSVILLE until the 1960s, The Four most, but it really showcases fore, other than this tribute — rie, and a spiritual connec- live, Payton Jr. said, the Four FROM PAGE 1 Tops were first born in 1954 what the group is all about.” quite unique,” Payton said. tion unites them. If either Tops work in the studio. As at a party attended by its In 1964, The Four Tops’ The two pillars of Motown of the bands ever needs a an iconic band, representing four original members Levi tune changed when they music have been performing replacement or assistance, The band has won four a particular music, style and Stubbs, Abdul “Duke” Fakir, were signed to the Motown together since the famous a member of the other will legacy, they face a quandary Grammy Awards. With na- label in Detroit, though they 1983 “Motown 25: Yesterday, gladly oblige, Payton Jr. said. tional and ever-expanding Renaldo “Obie” Benson and when developing and record- Lawrence Payton. The quar- continued performing and Today, Forever” TV special “I must say, every now and ing new music. international renown, the recording jazz after their pop where they went head-to- then you can feel the spirit of tet initially made its name “It’s quite a task, and we’re Temptations are a legacy of success. That same year, they head vocally in a battle-style the other guys, the past Temp- singing jazz music that high- just trying to feel our way the true Motown experience, released their first, epony- medley. tations and past Tops,” he said. lighted the harmony of the from the way they sound, to mous album, which included “They put the T ‘n’ T tour “I think with the two groups through it,” he said. “It’s very four-man group. the way they dress, to the the No. 1 single, “Baby I need together, Temptations and together, we carry their mem- exciting for us all, especially way they move. “My favorite (songs) are of your loving.” Tops — or Tops and Temp- ory around, too.” Duke — he’s like a kid in the “Those guys are athletes the jazz genre,” said Payton Of the original Four Tops, tations however you want to The bands are constantly candy store now. He’s loving — their choreography is sec- Jr., who joined the band in Duke Fakir is the only still word it — and it’s been go- on tour — they do approxi- the new music, and it chal- ond to none,” Payton Jr. said. 2004. “They’re not the most performing. Theopolis Peo- ing strong since 1983,” Pay- mately 100 to 150 dates per lenges him.” Though they didn’t record popular, they didn’t sell the ples III, who sings lead, Lew- ton Jr. said. “People can’t get year, Payton Jr. said. Each After almost 50 years, is Ronald McNeir and Payton enough of it.” night is different, and each both Detroit bands are still Jr. have replaced the other The uniqueness of each show is tailored to the crowd touring and making music, three Tops. band’s sound and style offers and venue. with no intention of bowing “Be not mistaken, it’s not the audience a fuller sense of “We do sort of format the out any time soon. They find three guys and an older guy Motown music, Payton said. show to the venue — we their energy in the people on the stage there,” Payton Jr. “It’s the perfect contrast,” don’t do the same show ev- who delight in their music. said. “There’s one very expe- he said. “Both groups em- ery night,” he said. “We can “The audience keeps us rienced guy and three guys body the whole spectrum of go from the ’60s, to the ’80s, trying to keep up with him.” Motown.” to the ’90s.” fresh. The love of what we’re Tonight, Chautauquans The groups perform sepa- After Chautauqua, the doing, the love for the music, will have the opportunity to rately and offer an exciting groups have a concert sched- it keeps you young, it keeps witness a special three-song contrast for the viewer, but uled for almost every week you fresh,” Payton Jr. said. @chqdaily tribute that will have Fakir after decades of performing until December. When they “Every show is a new show singing lead for the first time. and touring together, they return to Detroit, where to us. It never gets old. It’s al- Celebrating 136 Years of Continuous Publication www.chqdaily.com “He’s never sung lead be- have developed a camarade- most of the members still ways exciting.”

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Yemi Falodun als at three major competi- the discomfort. a familiar quartet Staff Writer tions: the Paganini in 1981, “Performing is like go- the Sibelius in 1985, and the ing to a restaurant when you Yemi Falodun “ Summer is a wonderful International Tchaikovsky know the chef prepares indi- Staff Writer time to recuperate and to Competition in 1986. vidually for you a wonder- reboot my system,” said Ilya But just like young violinists, ful meal,” he said. “It’s like “When I was a little kid, Kaler, a well-traveled and he also deals with overcoming a souvenir of a real thing, if I played the violin, because well-versed violinist. “And the uncomfortable anticipation you give people what they I was too small to play the Chautauqua is the ideal loca- before a performance. can get on CD or YouTube.” cello,” Jolyon Pegis said. tion for that.” “I don’t believe in any And Kaler’s classical mu- “The first time I heard the A man who spends his artists, even the greatest sic does not end there. cello, that was the instru- summers on the grounds, ones, that are completely “I find the term ‘classical ment that I wanted to play. and with his wife in the kaler 100 percent comfortable on music’ is very confusing and The quality of the register orchestra, Kaler considers stage,” Kaler said, “or they imprecise,” he said. “Classics just appealed to me.” Chautauqua to be his sec- never get nervous.” are kind of a vague term, be- fall, he will be teaching a Pegis, the Chautauqua ond home. Kaler embraces the moment. cause it can relate to jazz or PEGIS class of 20 students, which Symphony Orchestra’s as- But all rest and no work any kind of area.” is quite an undertaking for “There is always some sistant principal cellist, will makes Kaler restless, so he kind of exhilaration, which But Kaler does believe Sonata in C Major, Op. 119, one professor. lead his guest artist recital will again teach a violin mas- is not always pleasant, be- classical music can thrive which features the cello and “You have to prepare to from 4 to 5:30 p.m. today in ter class from 2 to 4:30 p.m. fore you go on stage,” he without major innovation. the piano. It is a piece Pe- give 200 percent,” Kaler said. Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall. today in McKnight Hall. said. “But I think it’s a good “I don’t think there will gis and Serrin, chair of the “So if you lose 100, you are “Honestly, I don’t think “I don’t believe in any thing, because that allows be any kind of technologi- piano department at Suzuki still left with 100.” there is anything easy generic system,” Kaler said you to mobilize all your ef- cal changes in the design of Music Institute of Dallas, Born into a Russian or- about playing a string in- about the idea of a teach- forts to concentrate.” violin,” he said. “It’s not like played last year in a per- chestral family, Kaler plays strument,” Pegis said. “De- ing approach. “They’re all Kaler focuses on the im- it will have 8 strings, instead formance in Kansas. They the piano and conducts. veloping your ear is hard. speculative and promise portance of conveying a mes- of four, or stick shift — I loved it so much, they de- But the violin is the me- It’s a long and time-con- quick results.” sage, with the feeling that an don’t know.” cided to do it again. dium through which he suming process.” Kaler teaches at DePaul audience will very easily for- One thing is certain: the The remaining piece in expresses his emotions. To Pegis, a Rochester native University’s School of Mu- give any performer for minor violin and Ilya Kaler are here the program is Beethoven’s this day, he is the only per- and associate principal cel- sic in Chicago. And in the son to have won gold med- discrepancies that come from to stay. list of the Dallas Symphony Trio in C minor, Op. 1, No. Orchestra, will be joined on 2, which Pegis will perform stage by his brother Gabriel with Gabriel, principal sec- on the violin, sister Monica ond violin chair in the Cin- on the violin and friend cinnati Symphony Orchestra. McMurray puts a little English on it Brett Serrin on piano. “You get a lot of excite- ment, and you channel that “I haven’t played with my y emi Falodun into the performance,” Pe- productions per season, when the language being themselves the way other sister in 20 years,” Pegis said. Staff Writer He will perform Zoltan gis said. “I practice a lot of with all performances in sung is not native to the people hear them,” McMur- Kodaly’s Duo for Violin and months before I perform, English and a majority of singer or the audience.” ray said. “It’s not like an in- Cello, Op. 7, with Monica, a but the week of the concert, I f you are a young and tal- native singers. Having na- McMurray travels to the strumentalist in that way. ented classical singer with highly sought-after cham- I’m not even playing that tive singers belting out arias United States four or five And a lot of people give them much. It’s an interesting fluency in English, John Mc- in their native tongue is a times per year looking for ber musician and contem- opinion, not honesty.” porary classical interpreter process to go through.” Murray is the man you want bit outside the norm. young talent. And he, like According to McMurray, living near Boston. With family and friend to know. “That was the way most other prominent counter- “This is arguably the best on stage, most uneasiness “I’m not a singing teach- opera was until after World parts, sees the U.S. as fer- singers’ voices do not ma- duet for the violin and cello dwindles away. er,” McMurray said. War II,” McMurray said. tile grounds. ture until they reach their that was ever written,” Pe- “It’s like going out to a But with more than 30 “Germany would have col- “The quality is musical- 30s, and that can be a frus- gis said. restaurant with people you years of opera experience, he lapsed after the war without ly sophisticated, well pre- trating process. Also included in the pro- know,” Pegis said. “It makes is the man from whom young American singers. They basi- pared,” he said. “And that’s “It’s not just about finding gram is Sergei Prokofiev’s the process faster and easier.” vocalists take their cues. cally saved the German op- what we’re aiming to do — to singers for our own project,” McMurray, who is head of era houses.” have people at that level.” McMurray said. “It’s about casting for the English Na- McMurray also mentioned The ENO has its own developing the future of our Charitable Support tional Opera, will instruct as- that operas recorded on al- Young Singers Programme, art form.” piring vocalists from 10 a.m. bums added to the push for which draws from premiere Did you know that Chautauqua depends on philanthropy to 12 p.m. today, and from 1 more operas being sung in schools and festivals alike. to provide the programs you are enjoying today? to 4 p.m. Saturday in McK- their original language, de- It was the first such program Police As a non-profit organization, Chautauqua experiences a 20 night Hall. spite a foreign audience. set up by a British opera com- The Chautauqua percent gap between ticket sales and other fees and the total The ENO finds and culti- “It’s actually only in pany, 13 years ago. vates singers and performers about the past 50 years,” The program is flexible Police Department, cost of the Chautauqua experience. Generous community for stage productions, and it he said, “that opera has and individually tailored located behind the support helps to offset costs associated with the morning has existed for 80 years. become so much about the for about 10 to 12 singers. Colonnade, is open 9 lecture platform, fine and performing arts schools, children’s “We’ve managed to im- original language. The training does not have a.m. to 5 p.m. during programming, evening entertainment, and much more. prove the vocal musical “There is a dramatic com- to be “one size fits all.” It the season (716-357- 6225). After 5 p.m., All the artistic and intellectual stimulation that you enjoy on a standards,” McMurray said. munication when a singer also allows the singers to “People expect our produc- is singing in their own lan- participate in the program Main Gate security daily basis is an expression of the generosity of hundreds of may be contacted at tions will be sung and played guage to an audience with as they further their careers Chautauquans who have made a gift above and beyond their 716-357-6279. well. So, they almost take the same language. There’s at various other venues gate ticket. Please consider making a gift to Chautauqua’s it for granted, and I’m very a kind of subtlety of com- around the world. In case of emergency, annual fund and help “Mind the Gap.” happy with that.” munication that you get “The tough thing for sing- phone 911. The ENO has 15 stage there. You never get that ers is they can never hear Learn more by calling 716-357-6404 or perusing www.chautauquafoundation.org. Or drop by for a visit with the Foundation staff in the Colonnade Building on Bestor Plaza. #CHQ2012 Page 6 @chqdaily Friday, August 3, 2012 COMMUNITY / RELIGION

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GREG FUNKA | Staff Photographer LEFT: Denise Dracup and Robin Anderson compare smartphones in Bestor Plaza. RIGHT: Anderson (right) shows Dracup and Ghanda Di glia how to access Twitter on her smartphone. ‘You can rise up from this’

he Rev. Kenneth Chalker went to the barbershop on March 17, 2011, and there were four men dressed for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, talking about the March T11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Letters to the Editor “They were talking about why the disaster happened, and they were pretty unifi ed as to the reason. God has sent them CORRESPONDENCE FROM OUR READERS as a punishment. Well, if that’s how Jesus works, why would we want to give anyone to Jesus?” he said, referring to the Morning Worship Dear Editor: title of the Motet Choir’s anthem for the morning. COLUMN BY MARY LEE TALBOT “If these disasters are caused by our bad theology or The 1960s were the era I grew up in, and for a teenager, The Motown Sound made it something to remember. because we have not been born again, then I want to turn in When my family moved to Birmingham, Mich., in the deal with what the world can’t. We can go with our arms my ordination papers. I don’t understand it — the God who early ’60’s we became acquainted with all things relating is revealed in Jesus is sending disaster on children as pun- wide open and welcome other people.” to the Motor City. The best part for me was that I was able ishment? Should I have said something to them?” he asked. Chalker urged the congregation to move past strict doc- to literally dance to all the Motown greats live. They were “My Barbershop Quartet” was the title of Chalker’s ser- trines. We should be witness to the fact that God has loved featured at a place called the Walled Lake Casino, and look- mon at the 9:15 a.m. Thursday Devotional Hour. His text was us, that we are God’s children and that we can follow Jesus ing back, it was like something out of a teenager’s dream. Joh n 3:16 -17. in love, so all the world will be saved. Friday or Saturday nights were spent dancing to The Temp- Chalker developed the context of the scripture. “I can’t believe that the ‘Barbershop Quartet’ way is the tations, The Four Tops, The Supremes, Gladys Knight and the Jesus is meeting at night with Nicodemus, a leader in the way to the salvation of the world,” he said. “We need to be Pips, The Jackson Five and Marvin Gaye, to name a few. Cruis- Sanhedrin. Jesus calls him a teacher, and he is caught up ing Woodward Avenue was the place to be, and its only rival like Nicodemus and be a chorus for the God, who redeems was Ventura Boulevard in California. Every hot car was on pa- in what Jesus has been preaching. Because of his position, the world in the loving, enlivened Christ. rade, having just come off the assembly line that Henry Ford Nicodemus cannot see Jesus during the day, so he goes at “This is the Christ you can come to, even at 3 in the morn- made possible. The kids would ride from one drive-in restau- night to see him. ing when everything else is shut down. The message comes rant to another along a nine mile strip. Something like “Amer- Jesus tells him that the Spirit will blow wherever it will, that you can make — you are born again, and things are ican Graffi ti,” but with a Midwest, Ivy League look, it was the and that we cannot know all about God. We must be born never over. Let us join that Motet Choir, and we shall be part place for guys to check out girls and rev their polished cars again. Nicodemus asks how that is possible. of saving the world, not condemning it.” for all to see and hear. This stretch of road now holds one of “It is in that context that we get John’s statement that God the top 10 classic car shows in the United States, each August. The Rev. John Morgan presided. Linda Stutz read the It’s called The Dream Cruise. The “Temps and The Tops” are so loved the world that he gave us his son, that whoever scripture. She is spending her 26th summer at Chautau- believes in him will have eternal life. This is not a doctrine continually played by the oldies stations for this annual party qua and is a member of the Motet Choir and active in of condemnation. on wheels, but frankly, I’d rather be at Chautauqua dancin’ at women4women-knitting4peace. She is from Westerville, the Amp to these great sounds with great memories. “It is not surprising that Nicodemus went to see Jesus Ohio, where she is a volunteer tutor for Somali children in I can’t wait! at night. We most authentically go to Jesus at 3 a.m. All English as a Second Language classes. Her Sheltie, Sher- Lynn Stinson the trappings are out of the way, and we can say ‘My Lord 38 Peck Christ, I am a mess,’ and the message comes back: ‘You have man, works as a therapy dog with patients in Grant Hospi- tal Trauma Unit. to be born again. All is not lost, it is not chaos. You can rise Dear Editor: up from this,’” Chalker said. Vada Snider, fl ute, and Joseph Musser, piano, played Flute Sonata in F Major by Handel. The Motet Choir, under the He said again that was not a judgment on us. Brava to Jay Lesenger and everyone in the Chautauqua “That can’t be the message of Scripture, not the message direction of Jared Jacobsen, organist and coordinator of wor- Opera Company. I had the ultimate honor of working as part of Jesus who speaks to our deepest need. Jesus says we can ship and sacred music, sang “Give Me Jesus,” a traditional of the Company in Manon Lescaut. This hard-working, profes- have a spiritual awakening; we can rise up new. Christ is the spiritual arranged by Howard Helvey. Vada Snider accom- sional, embracing group took me through the front door into universal lover,” he said. “His spirit is so alive that we can panied them on the fl ute. The Geraldine M. and Frank E. wigs, costumes and makeup and onto the stage. Under Jay’s McElree Jr. Chaplaincy funds this week’s chaplain. superb direction, working at an impressive pace and depth with the amazing musical and technical staff, the company collected, coalesced, merged and ultimately synergized, ac- companied by a spectacular orchestra under Maestro Meena’s baton. As cast leaders, the guest artists were generous, warm and embarrassingly supportive of my very small role. This was not just a “Chautauqua moment.” It is a treasured Chau- tauqua experience that exemplifi es Chautauqua’s mission — exploration of the best in human values and the enrichment of life. To all, I am humbly grateful. Mille grazie! Martha Reitman aka Claretta, a woman of questionable repute!

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In her July 31 letter to the editor, Jane Gross proposed changing 2013 Week Five’s title to “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Prop- erty Happiness: Happiness as an American Value.” The striketh- rough formatting was lost via email. Friday, August 3, 2012 @chqdaily Page 7 lecture Lithwick: People have forsaken privacy for digital identity

Laurence Léveillé pushing back.” to abide by laws “that prom- Staff Writer When the Constitution ised them complete and per- was written, privacy in fect safety even if it meant In exchange for a digital homes, papers and effects taking away complete and identity, people have given was the main concern. In perfect privacy,” Lithwick up their privacy. Homestead v. United States in said. Google has kept archives 1928, then-Chief Justice Wil- At the same time, there of emails sent and friends’ liam Howard Taft decided was a rise in surveillance replies for the last six years. government wiretaps were technology. The Total Infor- Facebook tracks people’s ac- not “searches or seizures” mation Awareness program tivities all over the Internet, under the Fourth Amend- was developed to provide even when they are logged ment, because they did not data mining and data pro- off. And Twitter taps into involve physical trespassing. filing. The program was de- entire address books when At the time, then-Justice funded, but the technology people use the “find friends” Louis Brandeis argued that still exists, Lithwick said. option and archives it for 18 phone conversations could “It’s not just the security months. be just as intimate as letters. companies and the biomet- For those who do not use Lithwick said today Brandeis ric entrepreneurs that profit Facebook or Twitter, that does might say Facebook images from gazing in at us,” she not mean no one is watching and Google searches are part said. “It’s our own friendly them, said Dahlia Lithwick, of what he would describe as social networks — Facebook, who reports on the law and “intimate occurrences of the Twitter, Google.” the U.S. Supreme Court as a homes.” A rule of thumb, Lithwick senior editor of Slate maga- “The most intimate oc- said, is that people are the zine. People can be tracked currences of the home are products of any service they ADAM BIRKAN | Staff Photographer by turning on their phones, outside the home more often use for free, not the custom- Dahlia Lithwick, a columnist on the law and the U.S. Supreme Court and senior editor at Slate, speaks using an E-ZPass or using a than they are in the home,” ers. Although websites such about privacy issues in the digital age Thursday morning in the Amphitheater. Starbucks card. Lithwick said. as Amazon sell merchandise “You are being watched reassembled by entities that “Our privacy is so much congressional action on these They now occur in our to people, they are really sell- issues. There are amazing whether you’re on ‘the Tweet- emails, texts, photos on Face- ing people to advertisers. know nothing about us and more than the bodies we are er’ or not,” she said, poking groups — watchdog groups — book, when we walk through To do that, she said, the never will,” Lithwick said. behind our clothes,” Lith- who are doing fantastic work. fun at what Justice Stephen airport scanners and more. websites take the informa- Though younger genera- wick said, “and the loss of our Breyer once called the popu- We have to hold the agencies to The post-Sept. 11 panic, tion people provide and give tions have a grasp on privacy, sprawling digital selves is so their responsibilities. I think this lar social media platform. changes in technology and it to third parties. In turn, ads they do not necessarily think much harder to comprehend is something that’s probably Lithwick spoke about the public’s need to be con- are targeted toward people of it, and people have not ex- and to constrain than the loss not first and foremost going to digital privacy during Thurs- nected through sharing have based on that personal infor- plained why it matters, Lith- of our pants at an airport.” come out of the courts. I think day’s morning lecture in the all shifted the state of priva- mation. wick said. we’re going to have to look to Amphitheater for Week Six, cy, Lithwick said. People have not under- When the Fourth Amend- Congress to do a good job of themed “Digital Identity.” “To shorthand those three, stood the meaning of priva- ment was drafted, framers regulating these issues. The last In the near future, Lith- piece of this — and it’s so im- I would say, ‘We were scared, cy, and as a result, it has been were responding to British wick said, the government portant — is that new technolo- the tech was there and, oh, violated in their own lives, general warrants, Lithwick could have the ability to track gies are in fact being developed Lithwick said. said. The warrants were based people using GPS devices on we love to share,” she said. to protect our privacy. So, for Lithwick referenced Mon- on nothing and served to phones, use facial recogni- Lithwick said it was a ra- instance, there’s a new techno- day’s morning lecture with prove disloyalty to the crown. tion technology to find peo- tional response for people to logical fix that’s called Tiger- The issue framers considered Editor’s note: This Q&A has been ple in any database, and ac- say they were willing to give Sherry Turkle, director of Text. Believe it or not, it was was that embarrassing, un- edited for clarity and length. cess information turned over up freedom and privacy for Massachusetts Institute of named TigerText before Tiger known information would be This feels so different to third parties. the sake of their safety after Technology’s Initiative on Woods got in trouble for texting discovered and exposed. than the privacy issues his friend. But somehow, magi- “Now, the good news is Sept. 11. Technology and Self. She Q “The Fourth Amendment that — for those of us who cally, it’s called TigerText, and you may never know that Six weeks after the attacks, agreed in the concept of “I had nothing to do with pro- went to law school — we what it will do is allow you to you are being watched, pho- Congress passed the Patriot share, therefore I am.” Act, but most congressmen The definition of intimacy tecting anything other than learned about and others make sure that a text you send tographed, tagged and moni- have read about, because and women had not read it has become the act of sharing privacy and intimacy,” she simply disappears from servers. tored by your own govern- they were government intru- There’s another program being beforehand, Lithwick said. intimate information with said. ment,” she said. “The bad sions. This is so much with developed at the University of Many Americans believe news is you may never know By approving the law, Con- anyone, she said. our willing involvement. How Washington called Vanish that that you are being watched, gress had accepted wiretaps, “And often, it’s not about that they do not mind for- does that change how we try will have all your electronic data photographed, tagged and the seizure of business and communicating as much as saking their information to move forward in solving basically vaporize after a period monitored by your own gov- judge-free search warrants, it is just emoting and hoping because they have nothing this issue? of time. I want to be clear, Mark ernment.” she said. desperately that someone out to hide, which implies only Zuckerberg doesn’t like any That was the question Invasion of privacy will “The Patriot Act changed there will emote back,” Lith- people who have done wrong of these ideas. He says “No, I was hoping someone happen more as it becomes everything,” she said. “The wick said. require privacy, Lithwick A people like transparency. They Patriot Act loosened consti- It is a lie to believe the said. But she argued that that would ask. I think the short want their data to be there in normalized, Lithwick said. answer is that either courts are tutionally required checks digital selves people build idea misconstrues the defini- perpetuity.” I think that we’re Lithwick said she believes going to start to get involved online are more than another tion of privacy. going to have to see companies people have been naïve about and balances in so many ar- in some way — because even eas of government surveil- performance of self, Lithwick One instance in which come in and develop new tech- how the digital world can in- though it’s Facebook, and nologies that obviate hoping lance.” said. As more information is people have pushed back trude in their privacy. She is there’s no government action, that Facebook and Google are compiled about people on- against digital invasion of concerned about the people, One of the most important certainly if Facebook were to going to develop those tech- not the technology. changes, Lithwick said, was line, they lose more of them- privacy has to do with ad- pick up, say, government sur- nologies. I think that’s where “I think we have been that it expanded the govern- selves to an Internet version vanced imaging technology veillance cameras, the govern- some of the fixes are going to shockingly complacent about ment’s ability to look through of themselves. at airports. Last month, a ment is involved, and then there come from. letting the government and people’s records. “The whole of our digital man from Oregon walked is government action. I think the big corporations simply In the book The Naked identity is deconstructed by through a scanner complete- better answer, or in my view, the —Transcribed by swallow up our data and our Crowd: Reclaiming Security someone somewhere and ly naked, Lithwick said. more promising answer, is really Sydney Maltese habits and what might in fact and Freedom in an Anxious be our very selves,” she said. Age, Jeffrey Rosen wrote that “And we have done so with- after the Sept. 11 attacks, the out backlash and without American public was willing

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Mary Lee Talbot best memory. Staff Writer “I am cursed with an el- ephant memory,” she said. “There is no demarcation “I can spend hours running of public and private space,” through embarrassing mo- asserted Anne Foerst at her ments in my mind. Forget- Wednesday 2 p.m. Interfaith ting serves a function, but Lecture. Her topic was “So- there is no forgetting online.” cial Media and the Church.” Foerst said that when she “Have you seen people came from Germany in 1989, texting in church or at a fu- she reinvented herself. In neral?” Foerst asked. real life, someone can start Humans are physical, fresh and learn from mis- communal beings, and the takes. Everything stays on- universal presence of social line forever; an online mis- media is changing how peo- take is never gone, she said. ple interact. “Students post embarrass- “I went to a conference, ing photographs and forget and people were constantly that professors use comput- texting. They seemed to think ers too. You can delete it from it was a waste of time to meet your page, but employers new people,” she said. “That will find it on someone else’s takes away the joy of going to page,” she said. “How is it a conference.” possible to grow? The prob- Foerst is associate profes- lem with an online profile is sor for computer science at that it defines you and keeps St. Bonaventure University, defining you. There is no pri- and she has worked in the vacy to grow and change.” Artificial Intelligence Labo- On Facebook, friendship ratory at the Massachusetts can be a competitive unit. Institute of Technology. The numbers can be seduc- She said people have be- tive. Do people understand come addicted to technology, the difference between a to always being connected. fan and a friend? she asked. She has led service trips to Some people support others and salvation is the gift of a long periods of learning and Jamaica for many years and because of their public per- loving, understanding God.” growing. We can learn our has always prohibited cell- sonas and not because they Physicality is not just a whole lives, and we need phones and TV in order to Christian concept. Creation touch our whole lives. build community. are friends. “But for some, it was im- “Have you ever had some- is a sacred part of reality. We “We are born into a fam- possible to be without their one answer the phone while see the imago dei in others. ily and a society,” Foerst said. phones. They had to be con- you are at dinner?” Foerst When we want to see God, “There is a reason we have a nected to home,” Foerst said. said. “It is impolite, but why we look others in the face. societal taboo against infan- “It was really sad.” is a virtual person more im- We see black and white, old ticide. It takes us a long time St. Bonaventure offers portant than the person you and young, male and female. to grow.” dinner manners classes for are with?” The image is not a sliver of She said the dual nature of students, so they can develop Foerst said the technology humanity, but the whole Jesus, human and divine, is social skills. In the past, some is not to blame. The technol- range of physicality. reflected in the two natures students could not even talk ogy answers a need that ends The Abrahamic religions of the church: visible and in- to a dinner partner, and, up changing society and are practiced in being physi- visible. The visible church is consequently, were not get- leads to newer technology. cal communities. They have necessary for the invisible, ting jobs for which they were She said we must look at hu- known what science has re- according to Paul Tillich. But Michelle kanaar | Staff Photographer qualified, because their pro- man nature from theological discovered, that there is no there is no perfect church. Anne Foerst delivers Wednesday’s Interfaith Lecture in the Hall of spective employers could not and scientific viewpoints. mind-body split. Our cogni- We ask ourselves, do we Philosophy. stand their behavior. Anthropologically, religion tion is tied to our emotions. like the liturgy, the pastor, Forest said young people is the shared construction of Intelligence is not the core of the theology, the people, the singing creates a choir, and opinions are not weeded do not email, but generally meaning and symbols using our being. location, the architecture, the music transcends our out,” Foerst said. “We only use Facebook or text. She as- shared stories and rituals. “When Deep Blue, a com- the music? Online, we have individuality. We talk about read what is entertaining. serted that you have to be “From that perspective, puter, beat Garry Kasparov a perfect community with shopping for a church, but Screaming and shouting are totally committed to Face- Facebook is a religion. From in chess, there was still no ro- no issues of interpersonal why do we expect perfection entertaining. If something book or you are “out.” There the perspective of the Abra- bot that could put butter on interaction. That is not a new from a church? is funded by advertising, it is something “wrong” with hamic faiths, we have a a piece of bread,” Foerst said. problem, Foerst asserted. “The Body of Christ is the has to be entertaining.” you if you are not constantly transcendent God, a Jewish Mammals are social by na- She recalled C.S. Lewis’ The key metaphor for the church. For churches, she sug- updating your page. You can concept, who revealed God’s ture; mammals have a need Screwtape Letters, where an That is why we baptize in- gested that Facebook could find friends and make friends own self in shared scripture,” for physical community. We older devil advises a young- fants — we promise to treat be a good space for commu- disappear; you can create a she said. “In Christianity, recognize universal voice er one to keep his “patient” them as a person. The food nication during the week. reality online, she said. through the incarnation in melodies — we can recognize moving from church to and drink of the communion She also suggested having Foerst quoted Nietzsche, Jesus, God becomes human. whether someone is yelling church so he never commits meal are another physical as- Facebook-free spaces for saying people with the Through Jesus, God under- at us or soothing us by tones to a community. pect of the invisible church.” retreats, turning off cell- worst memory have the stands the human condition, in the voice. We have mirror “Jesus said, where two or Empathy and trust are phones during religious ser- neurons to recognize facial three are gathered together, only built in shared physical vices, and forming parent- expressions. Empathy comes not in a chat room — in the space, she said. child groups to talk about from that, Foerst said. liturgy we pray together, “Facebook does not make the use of technology. Humans are the only confess our faith together, so everyone equal. Democ- “You can give up Face- mammals that need mid- our own self-doubt is tran- racy works to weed out book for Lent,” she said. wives at birth and have scended,” she said. “Our fringe opinions. If you are During Lent, Christians the only one in your com- are asked to sacrifice some- munity with a fringe opin- thing valuable to them and ion, you will not control to recover a sense of grati- things. Online, you can find tude about things they take other like-minded people, for granted. and whacked-out or stupid “By giving up Facebook for Lent, we can face the fear of disconnectedness,” Foerst said. “We can learn grati- tude for having so much time. Physical connected- ness is a gift.” Friday, August 3, 2012 @chqdaily Page 9 COMMUNITY Bargar Lectureship ‘ONE LOST BOY’ supports Zolli lecture

The Crawford N. and est in the Institution through May Sellstrom Bargar participation in many activi- Lectureship in Business ties during her lifetime. She and Economics supports was among the women who today’s 10:45 a.m. lecture attended a White House re- featuring Andrew Zolli. ception given by Eleanor Roo- Mr. Bargar was a James- sevelt in Washington, D.C., town resident and business- for members of the Chautau- man, serving for 40 years as qua Women’s Club. vice president and manager Both Bargars were opera of the Jamestown division lovers, holding season tick- of the S.M. Flickinger Co., a ets for the Chautauqua Op- wholesale food distributor. era Company performances As a Chautauqua enthusi- for more than 25 years. Mr. ast, Mr. Bargar chaired the Bargar’s mother, Alice Tot- Chautauqua Fund Drive for man Bargar, was a leader Jamestown and its vicin- in the Grange organization, ity during the Institution’s which established and built near-bankruptcy and reor- Grange Hall at 8 Simpson at ganization between 1933 Chautauqua. and 1936. Under his leader- Their son, Robert S. Bargar, ship, Jamestown and south- served as a former trustee of Lauren Rock | Staff Photographer ern Chautauqua County the Institution and a director businessmen were inspired of the Chautauqua Founda- Author Nancy Hahn visits Children’s School to read her book One Lost Boy on July 25. She will sign copies of her book at 12:15 p.m. today at Chautauqua Bookstore. to contribute a very signifi- tion. The Bargars’ grand- cant portion of the funds daughter Nancy has also raised to save Chautauqua. served as a member of Chau- Mrs. May Sellstrom Bar- tauqua’s board of trustees. Wegmans sponsors Temptations, Four Tops concert tonight gar was a graduate pianist Sydney Maltese from the Sherwood School of If you would be interested in Four Tops concert is one of to support the culture and than 80 years, and has 80 loca- Staff Writer Music in Chicago and graced discussing the possibility of es- many events that Wegmans entertainment they provide tions in the Eastern U.S. many concert stages, includ- tablishing an endowment to sup- is proud to sponsor at the that enriches all of our lives.” “Our commitment to ing the Amphitheater. She port the morning lecture series or Wegmans will sponsor Chautauqua Institution,” A supermarket committed our communities is one of taught piano under the lead- another aspect of Chautauqua’s tonight’s performance of said Store Manager Liz Lin- to giving back to its commu- the things we value at We- ership of Mr. Sherwood at the programs, please contact Karen The Temptations and The genfelter. “Because the Insti- nity, Wegmans has partnered gmans, and fun summer Sherwood School of Music at Blozie, director of gift planning, Four Tops at 8:15 p.m. in the tution is special to so many of with the Institution for several events like this one are a Chautauqua for several sum- at 716-357-6244, or email her at Amphitheater. our customers and families years as a sponsor. Wegmans pleasure to be involved mers and continued her inter- [email protected]. “The Temptations and The here in Jamestown, we love has been giving back for more with,” Lingenfeller said. Get to the Point! JUST 8 MILES AWAY BEMUS POINT NY Page 10 @chqdaily Friday, August 3, 2012 classifieds

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Meet naturalist Jack Gulvin at 9 a.m. today under the green awning at the lake side of Smith Wilkes Hall for a Nature Walk Inc. Syndicate, Features King by Dist. Puzzles, Conceptis 2012 sponsored by th Bird, Tree & Garden Club. 3 6 2 5 1 7 8 9 4 Difficulty Level 8/02 Friday, August 3, 2012 @chqdaily Page 11 OPERA / VISUAL ARTS In preparing Opera Scenes program, Studio Artists learn process and product

LEAH HARRISON Chautauqua Opera Young that. And the thing is, they al- Staff Writer Artists Program as learning ways do it. Every time.” proper diction, pitches or Other principles the musi- In what amounts to an op- acting. After emerging from cal directors hope to instill in eratic variety show, Chautau- their Chautauqua experi- their students are precision qua Opera Company’s Studio ence, singers have a process and efficiency in learning; Artists will stage 11 scenes to reference, which is as use- knowing how long it takes from opera literature at 4 ful — if not more — as learn- them to learn something; p.m. today in Norton Hall. ing a role and becoming fa- making sure their technique In their last featured perfor- miliar with a composition. communicates meaning; and mance this season, they will “In addition to focus- good practice habits. give the audience a taste of ing on the music, we try to Co-Director Joel Atella also the genre and its spectrum. give them something they values the worth of a lesson as The singers will present can take with them,” said much as the finished product. selections from German, Miriam Charney, one of the “They have to learn to juggle French, Italian, Spanish and program’s musical directors. so much, and they have to fig- English operas, with a heavy “It’s as much principles and ure out how that works,” At- dose of comedy to lighten the methods as performing; it’s ella said. “They decide when mood brought by this year’s more process than perfor- to give and when to mark, two tragic productions. mance or product.” what’s better for certain re- To give such an array of “One of the things they hearsals. And that’s also an operatic vignettes, two direc- learn from this experience is exercise, because if they’re tors and seven musical direc- how to prepare something marking, not giving every- tors have been staging and very quickly,” said John thing vocally, we still want coaching their scenes, bal- Keene, another musical direc- them to be energetically and ADAM BIRKAN | Staff Photographer ancing the preparations for tor. “For a lot of them, that’s dramatically engaged.” Studio Artists rehearse a scene from Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte for today’s 4 p.m. program in Norton Hall. the show with those for other the biggest hurdle, because This season’s program productions: An art song re- they’ve had the structure of includes scenes from Ber- cital, a musical revue and school where you may have nard Herrmann’s Wuthering Lucretia; Donizetti’s L’elisir “I’ve taken some liberties “It’s important to me to in- choral work in a pops concert several months to learn some- Heights; Daniel Catan’s Flor- d’amore; Puccini’s La Bohème; with the way they were origi- fuse new, energetic life into are all scheduled within a thing. In this situation, they encia en el Amazonas; Mozart’s and Gilbert and Sullivan’s nally staged, but I don’t want these old pieces,” he said. “I three-day span. got their music the third or Die Zauberflöte, Così fan Tutte, The Pirates of Penzance. to give it away.” think opera gets slammed for Learning to prepare and fourth week they were here, Die Entführung aus dem Serail “I love comedy, so I’m ex- Atella finds a challenge being museum pieces, and you juggle several projects is as and the coaching didn’t start and Don Giovanni; Massenet’s cited about those,” said Co- in bringing dated music into need to make it relevant so the much a featured lesson of the until a week or 10 days after Werther; Britten’s The Rape of Director Octavio Cardenas. the 21st century. audience can connect with it.” School of Art sculpture students share works Doctors Without Borders’ Mitchell inspired by film ‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’ presents for Lazarus Speaker Series Dr. Steve Mitchell will those in Nigeria and Sri JOANNA HAMER be a good idea to respond to passion struck Emmeline Yen. together or pulls them apart. Staff Writer speak about his experienc- Lanka, where he has trav- a common experience,” said For Michelle Gee, it was the For his piece, John Moses! es with Doctors Without eled to work with others as Adkins, professor of fine arts idea of mental torment, and created a yurt, or circular tent, Borders for the Hebrew part of the Doctors Without Carl Theodor Dreyer’s in the University of Pennsyl- Lydia Diane Brody said she on the School of Art quad, 1928 black-and-white silent Congregation’s Shirley Borders program. vania’s School of Design. thought about “ideas about which visitors can enter. film “The Passion of Joan of Lazarus Sunday Speaker Doctors Without Bor- Each student came away martyrdom and what it means “I responded to the idea of Series at 8 p.m. Sunday in ders is an international, Arc” is a cornerstone of cine- from the film with a differ- to commit fully to what you matic history, an atmospheric space, and the space that Joan the Hurlbut Church sanc- medical humanitarian ent impression and created believe in as a human being, portrait of one of the most fa- occupies, and how she’s able tuary. organization created by a different work of art rep- and also as an artist.” mous martyrs of all time — to transform her prison cell Mitchell, a 20-year doctors and journalists in resenting the questions and Erika McIlnay focused and now, the inspiration for a to something that she’s more Chautauquan, is a retired France in 1971. ideas they saw represented on the spatial arrangement School of Art sculpture show. comfortable in and how she in “Joan of Arc.” of the scenes. Her work ex- anesthesiologist from Ak- The program provides From 7–9 p.m. today in the experiences that,” he said. The film’s religious aspects plores using space to convey ron, Ohio, who graduated independent, impartial School of Art Quadrangle The sculptures will be from Albany Medical Col- emergency medical care to and drawing studio, eight galvanized Christopher Jones. confinement. open to Chautauqua tonight lege and did his residency millions of people in more sculpture students, led by “My piece is about God Timothy Peters created a at the School of Art, provid- faculty member Terry Ad- and how Joan of Arc and the response piece about self and at New York University than 60 countries whose kins, will show their work church construct their views a sense of other outside of ing a chance to talk with the Hospital and a fellowship survival is threatened by generated in response to a of themselves in relationship the self, while Julia Whitney’s sculpture students and a pre- year at the Cleveland Clin- violence, neglect, denial of shared viewing of the film. to God,” Jones said. work is about the concrete, the view of the larger Open Stu- ic. He is currently using his medical assistance or natu- “We thought that it would Joan of Arc’s agony and abstract and what brings those dios event on Monday night. medical expertise to help ral disaster.

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9:30 Chabad Lubavitch Community The jig is up! Shabbat Service. Rabbi Zalman Vilenkin. Kiddush will follow. Everett Jewish Life Center Library 9:30 Gospel Music Workshop. (Programmed by the Baha’is of F Chautauqua County; co-sponsored FRIDAY by the Dept. of Religion.) Conducted AUGUST 3 by Van Gilmer, music director of the Baha’i House of Worship in Wilmette, Ill. Rehearsals: Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 12; 2:30 to 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, 7:00 (7–11) Farmers Market 1-2:30 p.m. Smith Wilkes Hall 7:15 (7:15 8) Mystic Heart Meditation: – 10:45 Panel Discussion. “Implications Spiritual Practices of World of Emerging Military and Security Religions. Leaders: Subagh Singh Technologies for the Laws of War.” Khalsa. (Sikhism/Yogic Meditation). Hall of Philosophy Bring gate pass. Main Gate Welcome Center Conference Room 12:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Grounds. 7:45 Episcopal Holy Eucharist. Chapel of Leave from Main Gate Welcome the Good Shepherd Center. Fee. (Purchase tickets at Main Gate Welcome Center.) 8:00 Morning Meditation. (Sponsored by Unity of Chautauqua.) Hall of Missions 12:30 (12:30 2:30) Social Bridge. – 8:45 Catholic Mass. Chapel of the Good (Programmed by the Chautauqua Shepherd Women’s Club.) For men and 8:55 (8:55 9) Chautauqua Prays For women. Women’s Clubhouse – Peace Through Compassion. Hall 1:00 (1-5) 17th Annual Chautauqua of Missions Grove Piano Competition Finals. (School 9:00 Nature Walk. (Programmed by the of Music.) Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall Chautauqua Bird, Tree & Garden 2:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Grounds. Club.) Jack Gulvin, BTG naturalist. Leave from Main Gate Welcome Meet under green awning at back Center. Fee. (Purchase tickets at Smith Wilkes Hall Main Gate Welcome Center.) 9:00 Men’s Club Speaker Series. Jim 2:15 THEATER. New Play Workshop. Zambotti, media director with Lauren Rock | Staff Photographer Muckrakers. (Reserved seating; Digitell, Inc. Men’s Club Meeting. North Carolina Dance Theatre company members, accompanied by bluegrass band Greasy Beans, perform Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux’s purchase tickets at Main Gate United Methodist House “Shindig” during Wednesday evening’s “Dance Innovations” in the Amphitheater. Welcome Center or Colonnade 9:15 DEVOTIONAL HOUR. The Rev. lobby ticket offices, and 45 minutes Kenneth W. Chalker, sr. pastor, 12:15 Challah Baking. (Programmed by 2:00 INTERFAITH LECTURE North Carolina and pres., Association 6:00 (6 7:45) Chautauqua Choir – before curtain at the Bratton kiosk.) University Circle United Methodist Chabad Lubavitch of Chautauqua.) SERIES. Rachel Wagner, asst. for Career and Technical Education. Rehearsal. All singers welcome. Bratton Theater Church, Cleveland. Amphitheater Everett Jewish Life Center Porch professor, religion and culture, Ithaca Hall of Christ (Two rehearsals required to sing at College. Hall of Philosophy Sunday worship services.) Elizabeth 9:15 The Bible Decoded. (Programmed 12:15 (12:15 1:30) PFLAG Brown Bag 3:30 (3:30-5) Chautauqua Dialogues. 3:00 LECTURE. (Programmed by – S. Lenna Hall by Chabad Lubavitch of Support Meeting. (Sponsored by 2:00 (2-4:30) Violin Master Class. (sponsored by the Dept. of Religion.) Chautauqua Women’s Club.) Chautauqua.) Rabbi Zalman Chautauqua Chapter of Parents, (School of Music.) Ilya Kaler. Fee. Facilitator led group discussions. No 7:00 (7-8:30) Piano Master Class. Contemporary Issues Forum: Vilenkin. Alumni Hall Library Families and Friends of Lesbians McKnight Hall fee but sign up required at 2 p.m. (School of Music.) Yoshikazu Nagai. “Why the Financial Crisis Isn’t Over.” and Gays and the Metropolitan Interfaith Lectures. Locations to be Fee. Sherwood-Marsh Studios 10:00 (10-12) Voice Master Class. (School 2:00 (2-5) Mah Jongg. (Programmed Gretchen Morgenson, Pulitzer Prize Community Church.) Chautauqua announced of Music.) John MacMurray, English by the Chautauqua Women’s Club.) 7:15 Community Shabbat Dinner. winning columnist, The New York Women’s Clubhouse National Opera. McKnight Hall. Fee Memberships available at the door. 4:00 THEATER. New Play Workshop. (Programmed by Chabad Lubavitch Times. Hall of Philosophy 12:15 BTG Luncheon for Life Members. Women’s Clubhouse Muckrakers. (Reserved seating; of Chautauqua.) Reservations 10:15 Service of Blessing and Healing. 4:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Grounds. “Looking Toward 100: Some Stories 2:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Grounds. purchase tickets at Main Gate required. Everett Jewish Life Center UCC Chapel Leave from Main Gate Welcome About the BTG” Mary Lee Talbot, Leave from Main Gate Welcome Welcome Center or Colonnade 8:15 SPECIAL. The Temptations and The Center. Fee. (Purchase tickets at 10:45 LECTURE. Andrew Zolli, exec. dir. guest speaker. Fee. Athenaeum Center. Fee. (Purchase tickets at lobby ticket offices, and 45 minutes Four Tops. and curator, PopTech. Amphitheater Hotel Parlor Main Gate Welcome Center.) before curtain at the Bratton kiosk.) Main Gate Welcome Center.) 12:00 (12 2) Flea Boutique. (Sponsored Bratton Theater 5:00 Catholic Mass. Hall of Philosophy – 12:45 Chautauqua Catholic Community 2:30 (2:30-4) Piano Performance Class. by Chautauqua Women’s Club.) Seminar. “What Makes Good (School of Music.) Fee. Sherwood- 4:00 (4-5:30) Guest Artist Recital: Jolyon 5:15 Chautauqua Community Band Behind Colonnade Pegis, cello. (Benefits the Chautauqua Liturgy.” Rev. John Scardella, Marsh Studios Rehearsal. Jason Weintraub, pastor, St. Mary of the Assumption Women’s Club Scholarship Program.) 12:15 Brown Bag Lecture. (Programmed 3:30 Chautauqua Heritage Lecture conductor. Anyone who plays a Church, Baldwinsville, NY. Methodist Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall by the Writers’ Center.) “Googling Series. “Suffer the Little Children: band instrument is invited to join. House Chapel 4:00 Studio Artists’ Opera Scenes Your Way to Good Writing.” How Boys’ Corn Clubs and Girls’ Amphitheater Jonathan Eig, prose writer-in- 12:45 Jum’a/Muslim Prayer. Introduction Tomato Clubs Changed Rural Program. Joe Atella, co-director; 6:00 (6 7:45) Chautauqua Choir residence. Alumni Hall Porch at 12:30. Hall of Christ America.” Gary Moore, Univ. of Octavio Cardenas, co-director. S – Norton Hall SATURDAY Rehearsal. All singers welcome. AUGUST 4 4:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Grounds. (Two rehearsals required to sing at Scooters Leave from Main Gate Welcome Sunday worship services.) Fletcher Center. Fee. (Purchase tickets at Music Hall Main Gate Welcome Center.) 6:45 (6:45-7:30) Havdalah Service. All users of power-driven mobility devices (scooters) are required to register their scooter with 7:00 (7–11) Farmers Market Chautauqua Institution. There is no charge for this seasonal registration or for the sticker that 4:00 CLSC Executive Committee (Sponsored by Hebrew Congregation.) Meeting. (Programmed by the CLSC 8:45 Catholic Mass. Chapel of the Good will be displayed on your scooter. Registration forms can be downloaded at www.ciweb.org/ Grove behind Hall of Philosophy Alumni Association.) Alumni Hall Shepherd 8:15 CHAUTAUQUA SYMPHONY scooters or can be picked up at any ticket window. Completed forms can be turned in at any Kate Kimball Room 9:00 Old First Night Run/Walk/Swim. ORCHESTRA OPERA POPS CONCERT. ticket window or information desk, and a sticker will be issued. 5:00 Hebrew Congregation Evening (Registration begins at 7:45.) Fee. “Water Matters: Broadway – The Service. “Kabbalat Shabbat: Sports Club Great Wet Way.” Welcome the Sabbath.” Service 9:30 Hebrew Congregation Sabbath Stuart Chafetz, led by Rabbi Samuel Stahl; Beth Service. Service led by Rabbi John guest conductor. Chautauqua Opera Neuman Bates, soloist. Miller Bell Bush; Joanna Bush, soloist. Hurlbut Apprentice Artists and Studio Tower (Pier Building in case of rain.) Church Sanctuary Artists. Amphitheater

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