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On angels, demons, and artificial intelligence
I have spent the past few months teaching an undergraduate philosophy seminar on angels and demons, a rather unusual topic for my secular department and…
Dec 28, 2024 • 
Dhananjay Jagannathan
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On angels, demons, and artificial intelligence
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on Narnia
imagined countries and our true home
Jun 7, 2024 • 
Tara Isabella Burton
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on Narnia
on the Muppets
notes on nineties romanticism
Dec 30, 2023 • 
Tara Isabella Burton
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on the Muppets
10
on the dinner party
and its apparent decline
Jun 28, 2024 • 
Dhananjay Jagannathan
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on the dinner party
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on the greatest Christmas movie of all time
reflections on Whit Stillman's Metropolitan (1990)
Dec 27, 2021 • 
Tara Isabella Burton
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on the greatest Christmas movie of all time
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on trying to write a novel
Symposium on the Novel: Part I
Aug 2, 2024 • 
Țara Isabella Burton
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on trying to write a novel
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On the teacher
I. Nearly two decades ago – it is astonishing to me to mark the years – I sat in a classroom at the University of Texas at Austin, at an oval seminar…
Apr 10, 2024 • 
Dhananjay Jagannathan
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On the teacher
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on unaffected pleasure
how we lost confidence in the value of fiction (Symposium on the Novel: Part V)
Oct 7, 2024 • 
Trevor Cribben Merrill
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on unaffected pleasure
3
on recognition
or, what I learned from Sweeney Todd
Dec 2, 2023 • 
Tara Isabella Burton
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on recognition
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on two adulterous women
what to make of Emma Bovary & Anna Karenina (Symposium on the Novel: Part IV)
Sep 23, 2024 • 
Țara Isabella Burton
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on two adulterous women
5
On the Metropolitan Museum of Art
and the two faces of desire
Dec 5, 2024 • 
Țara Isabella Burton
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On the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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on (unironically) loving dogs
Symposium on Animals: Part II
Jun 6, 2023 • 
Tara Isabella Burton
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