Past Texts

The undergraduate reading group began officially in 2016. The group explores a variety of texts and other media to facilitate conversation on the questions that connect us.

Previous texts & media include:

The Closing of the American Mind, Allan Bloom

Between Past and Future, Hannah Arendt

Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book, Walker Percy

Doomed Bourgeois in Love: Essays on the Films of Whit Stillman, ed. Mark C. Henrie

The films of Whit Stillman (Metropolitan, Barcelona, Damsels in Distress, and The Last Days of Disco)

Aliens in America, Peter Lawler

Select Shakespeare plays

The Trial of Man, Craig Bernthal

The Great Lie, F. Flagg Taylor IV

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