Exploring stories of how we became modern. Asking what it means to be modern. Wondering about other possible modernities.
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Homer in the 21st century: Emily Wilson at the International Poetry Forum youtube.com/watch?v=hGcjVl1y…
This past December, over 1,000 people came out to Carnegie Music Hall to listen to readings from The Iliad and The Odyssey on a freezing Friday night in Pittsburgh: youtube.com/watch?v=hGcjVl1y…
Terrance Hayes at Pittsburgh's International Poetry Forum with a Q&A by Genealogies of Modernity editor: youtube.com/watch?v=ANwTlO3V…
At 96, Samuel Hazo has almost his entire body of poetry committed to memory.
A recent reading by International Poetry Forum founder (and Genealogies of Modernity author) is now live:
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Genealogies of Modernity is now on Substack! Follow us here: genealogiesofmodernity.subst…
What is "modernity"? Have we ever (or always) been "modern"? Explore some answers with the latest season of the Genealogies of Modernity podcast: youtube.com/watch?v=YdWBt_yt…
What does it mean to be modern? And what *is* modernity anyway? Find out on the Genealogies of Modernity podcast: genealogiesofmodernity.org/s…. Binge the first three episodes now! New episodes every Wed.
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"Del Noce supplies a crucial element lacking in the film: a transcendental perspective from which to begin the work of restoring life to society and the political community."
Matthew Scarince on Francesco Rosi’s 'Salvatore Giuliano'
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"It is fitting that Arendt, a thinker who celebrates the possibilities of natality—the joy of new beginnings and of unpredictable ripple effects—made such a long-distance friendship possible."
Sanjana Rajagopal on intellectual debts and friendships
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