Oct 17th
6:30–9:30pm EDT
Meets 4 Times
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Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
“Under the most diverse conditions and disparate circumstances, we watch the development of the same phenomena—homelessness on an unprecedented scale, rootlessness to an unprecedented depth.” – Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism When Hannah Arendt published The Origins of Totalitarianism in 1951 she set out to provide a political framework for understanding the phenomenal appearance of National Socialism in the world, and its...
Tuesday Oct 17th, 6:30–9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
An underground industry, mining is never entirely out of sight. Literally explosive, it’s produced some of the most violent conflicts in the history of labor. The environmental devastation wrought by mining is undeniable; its relationship to colonial and imperial state building explicit; and the destruction it visits on the communities that make its operations possible is wide-ranging and immense. Yet the industry has significant political and...
Tuesday Oct 17th, 6:30–9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
Too often, colonization is understood as a thing of the past, the work of decolonization having been completed in the wave of anti-colonial revolutions that shook the mid-20th century. But colonization and the work of decolonization are far from over. The long-term legacies of colonial domination, or what’s sometimes called coloniality, have outlived and outlasted formal colonial rule, seeping into every fissure of our world and shaping everything...
Wednesday Oct 18th, 6:30–9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
The left’s recent electoral resurgence has given new life to an old term: social democracy. First coined in the 19th century to designate Marxists (as opposed to utopian socialists), the term came gradually to signify a reformist brand of socialism that, rather than seeking to smash capitalism and the state, aimed to use the instruments of liberal democracy to engineer full employment and economic equality. And for much of the mid-twentieth century,...
Sunday Oct 22nd, 2–5pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
Psychoanalysis is often called “revolutionary,” with its dethronement of human pretensions to self-mastery drawing comparisons to the innovations of Copernicus and Darwin. But, if psychoanalysis produced a revolution in knowledge, what has it meant for politics? Is psychoanalysis an inherently political enterprise? Do its insights into the unconscious and interior life undermine social order and political solidarity? Must we be repressed in order...
Sunday Oct 22nd, 2–5pm Eastern Time
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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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