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October
Plato, Republic Wednesday, October 1, 8:00-9:30 pm ET (1 session free)
November
Aristophanes, Clouds Sunday, November 2, 9:00-10:20 am ET (1 session free)
December
Xenophon, Apology of Socrates to the Jury Sunday, December 7, 5:00-6:30 pm ET (1 session free)
For Our Moment seminars are slow reading, slow listening, or slow looking learning experiences for those who might not have time for the longer pathways, but who would enjoy the benefits that come from slowing down, together.
October
Modern American Poets (6 sessions, $120) Fridays, October 17-November 21, 4:30-6:00 pm ET
November
December
Listeners' Studio seminars focus on works of music. Participants listen to recordings and examine sheet music; and discuss the interpretative choices of performers or conductors.
October
Listener's Studio: Bach, St. Matthew Passion (12 sessions)
Tuesdays, Oct 7-Dec 30 12:00-1:15 pm ET
November
December
CrossCurrents seminars include combinations of texts, music, and/or visual arts connected historically, thematically, or explicitly. These seminars apply the slow-reading approach to see connections among the various representations of ideas in writing, music, and artwork.
October
CrossCurrents: Medieval Islamic Art and Literature (10 sessions, $250)
Tuesdays, October 7 - December 9 8:00-9:30 pm
November
December
September 2025
Modern American Poets Series (6 sessions)
Fridays, Oct 17-Nov 21 4:30-6:00 pm ET
Seminar Leader: Jason Happel
October 2025
Rumi, Selected Poems (6 sessions, $125)
Thursdays, Oct 16-Nov 20 7:00-8:30 pm ET
November 2025
Aristophanes, Clouds (6 sessions, $125)
Sundays, November 9 - December 14 9:00-10:20am ET
December 2025