Posted inPhilosophy

Aristotle’s Pursuit of Happiness: Finding the Good Life Through Virtue – Explore the Ancient Greek Philosopher’s Ethics and His Idea That True Happiness (Eudaimonia) is Achieved Through Living a Virtuous Life and Cultivating Excellent Character, Offering Practical Wisdom for Flourishing.

Aristotle's Pursuit of Happiness: Finding the Good Life Through Virtue (Lecture Hall doors swing open with a dramatic flourish. A figure, dressed in a slightly rumpled tweed jacket and sporting…
Posted inFolklore

Urban Legends: Modern Mythology Spreading Through Conversation – Explore How Seemingly Believable Yet Unverifiable Stories About Strange Occurrences, Terrifying Encounters, and Bizarre Phenomena Circulate and Evolve Rapidly Through Society, Reflecting Our Contemporary Fears, Anxieties, and Cultural Norms in Tales Passed From Friend to Friend, Email to Social Media Post.

Urban Legends: Modern Mythology Spreading Through Conversation (🔔 Lecture Bell Rings 🔔) Alright everyone, settle down, settle down! Welcome to Urban Legends 101. I'm Professor Quirke, and I'll be your…
Posted inArt

Marina Abramović’s *The Artist is Present*: Connection Through Silence – Revisit the Performance at MoMA Where Marina Abramović Sat Still and Silent, Creating Intense Moments of Connection with Individual Visitors Through Eye Contact Alone.

Marina Abramović's The Artist is Present: Connection Through Silence – Revisit the Performance at MoMA Where Marina Abramović Sat Still and Silent, Creating Intense Moments of Connection with Individual Visitors…
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Banksy’s *Exit Through the Gift Shop*: Art, Identity, and the Street Art Scene – Explore Banksy’s Documentary Film That Follows Thierry Guetta (Mr. Brainwash) and Provides a Glimpse into the World of Street Art, Questioning Authenticity, Fame, and the Art Market.

Banksy's Exit Through the Gift Shop: Art, Identity, and the Street Art Scene - A Lecture (Professor emerges from behind a cloud of (fake) spray paint, adjusting oversized glasses. Theme…
Posted inLife Hacks

The Joy of Discovery Through Learning.

The Joy of Discovery Through Learning: A Lecture in Levity and Enlightenment (Welcome, fellow knowledge-seekers! Grab your thinking caps, adjust your humor detectors, and prepare for a rollercoaster ride through…
Posted inLiterature

William Golding’s *The Inheritors*: Seeing Through Neanderthal Eyes – Experience the World Through the Perspective of the Last Surviving Neanderthals as They Encounter Early *Homo sapiens*, Exploring Themes of Evolution, Survival, and the Loss of a Way of Life.

William Golding's The Inheritors: Seeing Through Neanderthal Eyes – Experience the World Through the Perspective of the Last Surviving Neanderthals as They Encounter Early Homo sapiens, Exploring Themes of Evolution,…
Posted inLiterature

Raymond Carver’s *Cathedral*: Connecting Through Storytelling – Experience the Power of Human Connection in Carver’s Later Stories, Where Characters Find Moments of Empathy and Understanding in Unexpected Places, Often Through Shared Experiences and Narratives.

Raymond Carver's Cathedral: Connecting Through Storytelling – Experience the Power of Human Connection in Carver's Later Stories, Where Characters Find Moments of Empathy and Understanding in Unexpected Places, Often Through…
Posted inLiterature

Kenji Miyazawa’s *Night on the Galactic Railroad*: A Journey Through the Cosmos and Life’s Mysteries – Follow Giovanni and Campanella on a Dreamlike Train Ride Through the Stars, Exploring Themes of Life, Death, Friendship, and Sacrifice in a Poetic and Philosophical Allegory.

Kenji Miyazawa's Night on the Galactic Railroad: A Journey Through the Cosmos and Life's Mysteries - A Lecture (Imagine a brightly lit lecture hall. On the screen: a swirling image…
Posted inLiterature

Dante Alighieri’s *Inferno*: A Journey Through Hell – Descend Through the Nine Circles of Hell with Dante and Virgil, Witnessing the Punishments of Sinners and Exploring the Nature of Sin, Divine Justice, and the Structure of the Afterlife in Vivid Detail.

Dante Alighieri's Inferno: A Journey Through Hell – Descend Through the Nine Circles of Hell with Dante and Virgil, Witnessing the Punishments of Sinners and Exploring the Nature of Sin,…