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Nov 02, 2018
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Gianni Vattimo, Of Reality [Book Discussion]
Dec 07, 2018
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Hannah Arendt, Crises of the Republic [Book Discussion]
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Oct 12, 2018
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Lee Edelman, No Future [Book Discussion]
May 02, 2018
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
A conversation with novelist Mario Bellatin and his translator, David Shook!
Feb 01, 2018
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
The Rebranding of Sovereignty in the Age of Trump: Toward a Critique of Manatheism (Eric Santner)
Jan 31, 2018
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Contemporary, Inc. (Theodore Martin)
