Discussing “Our Mutual Friend” with Classical Pursuits
[Editor’s note: This post by longtime Classical Pursuits leader Nancy Carr was originally published on the Great Books Foundation website. […]
Toronto Pursuits
Open House at Laurel Bookstore
Bay Area book lovers are invited to join us at the Classical Pursuits open house at Laurel Bookstore in downtown
GETTING TO KNOW YOU—Toronto Pursuits Leader Nella Cotrupi
Nella Cotrupi is a lawyer and educator whose work has focused on the social and ethical engagements of literature. She
Convivium, Journal, Toronto Pursuits
GETTING TO KNOW YOU—Toronto Pursuits Leader Zoë Eisenman
Zoë comes to us from Chicago and is greatly looking forward to coming to Toronto for the first time to
Savoir-Faire in the First Chapter of The Ambassadors
A guest blog post by Jonathan Rowan She waited for him in the garden . . . drawing on
The Mythic and Intimate in the American West
A guest blog post by Mark Cwik I’ve been reading quite a bit in the last few months about the
Exile and Identity in Pnin and The Book of Negroes
A guest post by Nella Cotrupi The themes of human displacement and migration dominate our media today. The dramatic photos
Ancient Greece, a World of Colour and Beauty
A guest blog post by Zoë Eisenman [Editor’s note: Zoë will be leading The Fall of the House of Oedipus
GUEST BLOG—Death in Venice: What Price Metamorphosis? by Tom Jones
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human
GUEST BLOG—Beauty’s Vivifying Force by Betty Ann Jordan
“Beauty comes to us, with no work of our own; then leaves us prepared to undergo a giant labour.” —
