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Jorge Luis Borges: Mysticism, Fiction, and Politics

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Jorge Luis Borges, where politics, mysticism, and metaphysics intertwine. Explore his iconic works, including Ficciones and The Aleph, to uncover connections between speculative philosophy and historical realities. Delve into themes of war, totalitarianism, and mysticism that define the rich tapestry of Borges' 1940s fiction.

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The Incredible Women of the Bible

92nd Street Y See all classes by this school @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Rabbi Samantha Frank’s The Incredible Women of the Bible The women of the Bible are complex, crafty, and sometimes mysterious. Together, we’ll explore a few of their stories and consider what lessons we can learn for our lives today. Come with a sense of open inquiry! No prior Jewish study required — all genders welcome.

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Jewish Mysticism for Daily Life

92nd Street Y See all classes by this school @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Exploring the Sefirot with Rabbi Ariel Stone Join Rabbi Ariel Stone for a look at how the Jewish mysticism of the Kabbalah can help us find a place in the world via the ancient ladder of the Sefirot. Guided by the teachings of medieval Kabbalist sage Joseph Gikatilla, explore how the Sefirot’s ten attributes of existence can help us ask the deepest spiritual questions of contemporary life. Where is the unifying thread within the fragmentation...

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What is Conservatism?

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

While contemporary political discourse is often characterized by heated discussions of liberalism or fascism, socialism or “populism”, the broad category of “conservative” thought seems to take a back seat. This despite its enduring relevance not only for understanding political history and the history of political thought, but also as an analytical tool today. What exactly is conservatism? How can we understand a category so capacious as...

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Feminist Sex Wars: the Politics of Pleasure

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Explore the explosive conflicts that shaped the US feminist movement in the late 1970s and early 1980s, delving into debates over pornography, prostitution, and other matters of sex and power. Uncover the entanglements with capitalist development and the ongoing relevance of these issues in contemporary sexual representation and conduct. Dive into the history and theory of this contentious era, examining the roots of conflict, the impact on women's studies and queer advocacy, and the ongoing legacy of these debates.

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Mesopotamia: Civilization, Archaeology, and Material Culture

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Embark on a captivating exploration of Mesopotamian civilization through archaeology and material culture. Join us as we delve into the origins, structures, and legacy of this ancient society, unraveling its significance amidst historical interpretations and contemporary geopolitical contexts. 

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Pokémon: Cuteness and Commodities

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Explore the global phenomenon of Pokémon through a critical lens. From its origins as a Game Boy game to its augmented reality evolution, delve into the cultural, social, and economic implications of this iconic franchise. Analyze Pokémon's influence on consumption patterns, national identity, and affective experiences in contemporary society alongside renowned scholars in the field.

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Solarpunk: Theory, Fiction, and Radical Futures

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Explore a radical vision of the future where nature and technology align, challenging the pessimistic outlook on climate change. Immerse yourself in the art, theory, and speculative fiction of solarpunk to reimagine a world of decommodified energy and human liberation. Join us on this intellectual journey towards a harmonious coexistence of technology, nature, and human life.

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Money and Monetary Systems: a Critical Introduction

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Delve into the complexities of money beyond its everyday utility. Explore its creation by private banks, the role of shadow banks, and the intricate ties between money and political power. Through historical and theoretical readings, this course illuminates the profound impact of monetary policy on economic inequality and societal well-being.

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Psychoanalysis and Religion

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Dive into Freud’s profound exploration of religion through psychoanalytic lenses, examining how unconscious processes shape religious beliefs and rituals. This course engages with his key texts, situating them in early 20th-century thought, while exploring critiques and extensions from influential theorists and psychoanalysts.

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Decolonizing the Human: An Intro to Sylvia Wynter

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom

Delve into the revolutionary work of Sylvia Wynter, whose interdisciplinary approach reimagines the concept of the human beyond Western, colonial constraints. Explore her critique of race, power, and myth-making, drawing on influences like Fanon and Césaire, to envision new horizons for aesthetics, politics, and liberation. Challenge traditional narratives and embrace radical possibilities.

(31) Beginner 21 and older
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Anarchism: an Introduction

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Explore the rich and provocative philosophy of anarchism, challenging traditional notions of property, government, and personal freedom. Examine the quest for liberation through themes like mutual aid, sexual freedom, and revolutionary action. Engage with influential thinkers to uncover what it means to live ungoverned and reimagine societal structures.

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