July 2011

Frances Moore Lappe: EcoMind

Tue, Sep 6 2011 - 6:00pm

EcoMind

Frances Moore Lappé, Author, Diet for a Small Planet Read more »

Social Networking on the Brain: Neuroscience and the New Media

Wed, Jul 20 2011 - 7:00pm

Social Networking on the Brain: Neuroscience and the New Media
This program is postponed. Read more »

The Future of Cloud Computing

Tue, Jul 19 2011 - 6:00pm

The Future of Cloud Computing

This program is sold out

Timothy Chou, Pioneer in Software on Demand; Author; Former CEO, Oracle On-Demand
Simon Crosby, Founder and CTO, Bromium Inc., Former CTO, Citrix Systems
Gina Tomlinson, CTO, City and County of San Francisco, Department of Technology
Abhijit Phanse, CEO, UnitedLayer, Managing Partner, Accelon Capital – Moderator Read more »

Sacred Heritage - The Paintings of Salma Arastu

Fri, Jul 15 2011 - 12:00pm

Sacred Heritage: The Paintings of Salma Arastu
Drawing from both the Islamic and Hindu faiths, Arastu brings a modern interpretation to her spiritual heritage. Her paintings are a marriage of  Arabic calligraphy, miniatures and Indian folk art, richly textured in surface and color. She will be speaking about her artwork on Monday, August 22, at 6 p.m., at the Club office. Read more »

Summer Book Sale! This week, Hitch 22

Jul 7, 2011 @ 10:06 AM by jzipperer with [0] comments
Summer Book Sale! This week, Hitch 22

SUMMER READING 2011

The Commonwealth Club Bookstore is having a summer blowout sale! We will highlight one book each week for your buying (and saving!) pleasure. If you buy two books, the second is 50 percent off! You can purchase the book from our online store.

This week we highlight Hitch 22, by Christopher Hitchens. The book usually retails at $26.99, but it can be yours for only $18! (includes tax+shipping) Read more »