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The State of the Arts kicks off its second season at the Dallas Museum of Art. Each night introduces a pair of community art leaders to the stage. From artists to music directors representing organizations like the Dallas Film Society and the Art Council for the Dallas Cowboys Stadium, the second season of the State of the Arts will leave you feeling proud to be living in a city that is booming with art and culture.

This is a bit of a late notice but had heard about the lecture only this morning via KERA’s Think program. I caught just the last part of the interview with Dr. Elders and had one of those driveway moments when I reached my destination but stayed in the car to hear the rest of the interview. She is informative and frank on controversial issues like thelegalization of marijuana and condom distribution in schools. Tonight she will speak at SMU for the 2009 Raggio Lecture series and she will address the present and future state of women’s healthcare in America.

This is going to be an interesting event. One of my favorite podcasts, This American Life, will be broadcasting live via satellite to more than 400 movie screens on Thursday, April 23rd. Tickets are now on sale. Listed are the only 3 movie theatres in Dallas showing the live broadcast event: