How two shows teach us important lessons in navigating trauma and apocalyptic events Continue reading
January 19, 2022
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January 13, 2022
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The Political and Aesthetic Controversy over Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia
Six scholars discuss the complicated history of Hagia Sophia and its recent conversion to a mosque Continue reading
December 16, 2021
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The Artistic and Philosophical Legacy of Stephen Sondheim
Six thinkers across different disciplines discuss the artistic, philosophical, and social legacy of the inimitable composer Stephen Sondheim. Continue reading
December 14, 2021
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Sergio Tenenbaum on Abbas Kiarostami
Philosopher Sergio Tenenbaum reflects on Abbas Kiarostami’s film “Close-Up” Continue reading
December 2, 2021
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Circus and Philosophy: Teaching Aristotle through Juggling
Why one professor uses circus skills to teach students about philosophy Continue reading
November 10, 2021
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Renee Jorgensen on Mark Rothko
Philosopher Renee Jorgensen reflects on the power of a Rothko painting Continue reading
November 4, 2021
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Hi-Phi Nation’s Barry Lam on the Art of Podcasting
The philosopher and podcaster behind Hi-Phi Nation talks about his creative process, trends, and whether podcasts are really art. Continue reading
October 28, 2021
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What “Slave Play” Can Teach Us About Art and Ourselves
An incident at Slave Play shows what is wrong with philosophers’ obsession with distinctions Continue reading
October 22, 2021
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The Challenge Of Canceling: Comedy, Chappelle, And The Closer
If Chappelle’s art dines on controversy, cancellation serves it dessert. Continue reading
October 13, 2021
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Jennifer Morton on Giorgio Morandi and Still Life Painting
Philosopher Jennifer Morton discusses the unresolved questions in Giorgio Morandi Continue reading
