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The Book of Job: Punishment and Reward
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school
In its stark portrayal of the quest for meaning amidst great suffering, the book of Job stands alone not only in the Hebrew Bible, but also among the wisdom literature of the ancient Near East. A work of magnificent poetic beauty, it raises the perennial question of why bad things happen to good people—but with surprising responses. The character of Job contemplates the fate of the righteous but goes further to question the nature of God: “It...
Oct 19th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$355
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Mon. Oct 19th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Reading Sianne Ngai: Aesthetics, Emotions & Capitalism
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school
Examine the intersection of aesthetics and capitalism through Sianne Ngai’s exploration of feelings, categories, and judgments like the zany, cute, and gimmicky. Unpack how these vernacular aesthetics reveal tensions in value, labor, and time under advanced capitalism. Reflect on how aesthetic forms shape our experiences and critiques of modern life.
Oct 21st
6:30–9:30pm ET
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$355
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Wed. Oct 21st, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Thomas Bernhard: The Arts Trilogy
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school
Examine a powerful collection of modern literary works that explore art, memory, grief and isolation through an uncompromising narrative style. Engage with philosophical and historical perspectives while analyzing recurring themes of ambition, friendship and artistic integrity. Ideal for readers interested in literature, critical theory and intellectual discussion.
Oct 21st
6:30–9:30pm ET
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Wed. Oct 21st, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Alexander Technique for ADHD
Balance Arts Center See all classes by this school - Virtually Online
Join a supportive, peer-led group exploring how mindful movement and body awareness connect with the lived experience of ADHD. Rather than treatment or instruction, sessions invite participants to share perspectives, test practical principles, and learn through guided exploration. The focus stays on curiosity, self-observation, and shared inquiry in a respectful, collaborative space.
Nov 16th
6–7:30pm ET
$20
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Nov 23rd
6–7:30pm ET
$20
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Nov 30th
6–7:30pm ET
$20
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Mon. Nov 16th, 6–7:30pm ET
(90 minutes)
Alexander Technique for ADHD (Online)
Balance Arts Center See all classes by this school @ Live Online
Join a supportive, peer-led group exploring how mindful movement and body awareness connect with the lived experience of ADHD. Rather than treatment or instruction, sessions invite participants to share perspectives, test practical principles, and learn through guided exploration. The focus stays on curiosity, self-observation, and shared inquiry in a respectful, collaborative space.
Nov 16th
6–7pm ET
$15
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Nov 23rd
6–7pm ET
$15
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Nov 30th
6–7pm ET
$15
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Mon. Nov 16th, 6–7pm ET
(1 hour)
Bach: Music and Transcendence
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research See all classes by this school
Explore the complex life and enduring musical legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach. Examine the beliefs, emotions and religious convictions that shaped his compositions, from sacred works to major instrumental pieces. Discover how the intellectual and spiritual conflicts of his era influenced Bach’s distinctive musical voice and lasting appeal.
Nov 22nd
2–5pm ET
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$335
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Sun. Nov 22nd, 2–5pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
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Marc Chagall: Most Important 20th Century Jewish Artist
Lawrence Family JCC See all classes by this school @ 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
In this lecture Stark will discuss Mark Chagall, the world’s preeminent Jewish artist, a master of dreams and storytelling. Chagall’s unique expressive and poetic paintings will be discussed with their images of childhood memories, floating people, flying goats, brides and grooms and fiddlers on the roof. We’ll look at Chagall's paintings, stained glass windows, tapestries and mosaics. What motivated Chagall? What and who influenced...
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10 and older
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