By John Riley [Editor’s note: John Riley’s Toronto Pursuits 2017 seminar brings together works ranging from Plato’s Meno to a classic film by Francis Ford Coppola. Tying all these works together is knowledge and what it means to us. We strive for it, we fear it, we need it. But […]
Month: October 2016
Knowledge and the Search for Meaning in Five Classic Films
[Editor’s note: In this guest post, Toronto Pursuits 2017 leader David Schmitt gives us a glimpse of the five films participants will watch and discuss in his seminar Cinema and the Art of Concealment and how these films challenge us to take a second look at what we know, and […]